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EVENTS SEPTEMBER 1-5 Come Play on Labor Day A weekend long celebration in South Bend. Events include a carnival, parade, oyster-opening and oyster-eating contests, kite show, softball tournament, triathlon, vendor and food booths, a poker paddle and duck races. 3 Paddle-A-Thon Races and demonstrations of human-powered watercraft, canoes, kayaks. North Bay Park in Ocean Shores. 70th annual Seafood Festival & Craft Show Perennial favorite features heaping plates of great food, live music and local crafters. The festival runs from noon to 6 p.m. on the Westport Maritime Museum grounds. Vettes at the Marina In Westport, dozens of classic Corvettes will grace the parking spaces along the Westport Marina Esplanade, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is the Corvette Club of Grays Harbor’s sixth annual Show ‘N Shine. More info: 360- 589-1716 or 360-580-0984 3-4 Kelpers Festival and Shake Rat Rendezvous In Pacific Beach — main parade on Sunday, Kiddies Parade at noon on Saturday. Shake Mill events, vendors, live bands and evening dance. 9-11 Westport Blues Festival Held on the grounds of the Westport Marina Cottages. Beer garden, fun, food and music, featuring several blues bands. Info: WestportBlues.com A.A.O.S. Arts and Crafts Festival In Ocean Shores, one of Western Washington’s largest indoor & outdoor handmade arts and crafts fair. 10 Logger’s Playday In Hoquiam — Loggers share their skills and compete, plus a parade.
Loggers share their strength and agility! WASHINGTON COAST MAGAZINE | Fall 2016
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