Events in the San Juan Islands

Our calendar includes a wide variety of events and festivals visitors may be interested in throughout the year on Lopez, Orcas and San Juan Islands. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of all events. Check out the three Chamber of Commerce calendars here: Lopez Island, Orcas Island, and San Juan Island.

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May, 2026

April, 2026 | June, 2026

First Friday Art Walk

Friday, May 1, 2026
4:00 - 7:00 pm

Various Locations - Downtown Friday Harbor Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: The First Friday of every 1 month(s) from October 01, 2025 until December 04, 2026

Spring 2026 Exhibitions

Friday, May 1, 2026
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

San Juan Islands Museum of Art 540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every week on Sunday Monday, Friday, Saturday, from March 06, 2026 until June 01, 2026

First Saturday Art Walks on Lopez Island

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Lopez Library & Village 2225 Fisherman Bay Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261

Occurs: The First Saturday of every 1 month(s) from October 01, 2025 until December 05, 2026

San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild - Orcas Farmers' Market

Orcas Island Farmers Market

Saturday, May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Eastsound Village Green Eastsound Village Green, Eastsound, 98245

Occurs: Every week on Saturday from May 01, 2026 until September 26, 2026

San Juan Island Farmers Market - Display

San Juan Island Farmers Market

Saturday, May 2, 2026
9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Brickworks 150 Nichols St., Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every week on Saturday from April 01, 2026 until October 31, 2026

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
5:00 pm - close

Climb San Juan 327 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every week on Tuesday from December 01, 2025 until December 29, 2026

Salish Sea Early Music Festival - Orcas Island Spring/Summer Concerts

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
5:00 pm

Orcas Adventist Fellowship Church 107 Enchanted Forest Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Occurs: 04/23/2026, 05/05/2026, 06/10/2026, 06/30/2026

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park Bird Walks

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
8:00-10:00 am

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park 9083 Roche Harbor Rd, Roche Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: The First Wednesday of every 1 month(s) from April 01, 2026 until October 07, 2026

Ladies Night at Climb San Juan

Thursday, May 7, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Climb San Juan 327 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every 2 weeks on Thursday from December 01, 2025 until December 31, 2026

Spring Musical: Man of La Mancha

Friday, May 8, 2026
Thursdays - Saturday @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 2:00pm

San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every week on Sunday Thursday, Friday, Saturday, from May 08, 2026 until May 24, 2026

Alchemy Art Center: Artists Critique Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every 2 weeks on Wednesday from February 04, 2026 until December 23, 2026

Lopez Island Farmers Market

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lopez Village Village Rd, Lopez Island, 98261

Occurs: Every week on Saturday from May 16, 2026 until September 19, 2026

Salish Sea Early Music Festival - Lopez Island Spring/Summer Concerts

Saturday, May 16, 2026
6:00 pm

Grace Episcopal Church 70 Sunset Lane , Lopez Island, WA 98261

Occurs: 04/25/2026, 05/16/2026, 06/06/2026, 06/27/2026

Salish Sea Early Music Festival - San Juan Island Spring/Summer Concerts

Saturday, May 16, 2026
12:30 pm

St David's Episcopal Church 760 Park St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: 04/25/2026, 05/16/2026, 06/06/2026, 06/27/2026

Memorial Day Parade Photo credit Sharon Kivisto San Juan Islander

Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony

Monday, May 25, 2026
11:00 am

Downtown Friday Harbor Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Alchemy Art Center: Community Art Nights at the Art Barn

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
12:00 - 4:00 pm

Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Lane , Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: The Last Tuesday of every 1 month(s) from February 24, 2026 until October 27, 2026

Alchemy Art Center: Ceramics Community Art Night!

Thursday, May 28, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: The Last Thursday of every 1 month(s) from February 26, 2026 until October 29, 2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026
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Various Venues - Eastsound, WA Eastsound , WA 98245

Occurs: Every day from May 28, 2026 until May 31, 2026

Met Opera Live in HD presents: Tristan und Isolde

Sunday, May 31, 2026
1:00 pm

San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

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