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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. They're managed and promoted by an assortment of wonderful island organizations. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of all events. Also find major annual events. Check out the three Chamber of Commerce events calendars here: Lopez Island, Orcas Island, and San Juan Island.

Find Events on Each Island During Your Stay
Between: and
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All San Juan Islands
Friday Harbor (San Juan Island)
Lopez Island
Orcas Island
San Juan Island
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Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
Alchemy Art Center: The Landscape in Motion: Painting on the Ferry!
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
See description for ferry times
Onboard the Interisland Ferry
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Harvest Festival
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
12:00-8:00 pm
Madrone Bar + Kitchen
40 First Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Live Bluegrass, Country, Folk & Oysters
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
Every Sunday 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Orcas Hotel
18 Orcas Hill Rd, Orcas, WA 98280
Local Author Poetry Reading with Gary Thompson, Sam Green and Sally Green
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
3:00 pm
San Juan Island Library
1010 Guard Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
San Juan Island Farm Tours - September 25-27
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
San Juan Island, WA
San Juan Island, WA 98250
Seaside Supper Series: Prime Rib Sundays
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 pm
New Leaf Cafe
171 Main St, Eastsound, WA 98245
Tank’s Beastro at Orcas Island Winery
Sunday, Sep 27, 2026
2:00–5:00 pm
Orcas Island Winery
2371 Crow Valley Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026
Alchemy Art Center: Community Art Nights at the Art Barn
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026
12:00 - 4:00 pm
Alchemy Art Barn
45 Hawthorne Lane , Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Couples Night
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026
5:00 pm - close
Climb San Juan
327 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
Alchemy Art Center: Artists Critique Group
Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Alchemy Art Center
1255 Wold Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

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October, 2026
September, 2026 |  November, 2026
Earth and Sea Retreat with Mary Bue
Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Doe Bay Resort & Retreat 107 Doe Bay Rd, Olga, WA 98279
Karen Hall: Delusions and Grandeur
Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
7:00 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mt Baker Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
Gyetk - Coastal Fusion and Ancestral Knowledge from a Ts'msyen Kitchen
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
7:00 pm
Griffin Bay Bookstore 155 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
First Friday Art Walk
Friday, Oct 2, 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
No Time to Waste + Jaeger and Reid
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
7:00 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
West Beach Farm Farm, Orcas Island Farm Tour, Photography by John Sinclair
Orcas Island Farm Tours - October 2-4
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
Orcas Island, WA Orcas Island, WA
Occurs: Every day from October 02, 2026 until October 04, 2026
SJCT Fall Play: You Can't Take it With You
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
Thurs-Sat Evenings 7:30 pm; Sun Matinee - 2:00 pm
San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd St N, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Occurs: Every week on Sunday Thursday, Friday, Saturday, from October 02, 2026 until October 18, 2026
Alchemy Art Center: Cyanotypes: Sunprinted Photography
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
10:00 am-2:00 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Intro to Reduction Printmaking (4 Saturdays)
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
12:00 - 3:00 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
First Saturday Art Walks on Lopez Island
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
Lopez Library & Village 2225 Fisherman Bay Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Occurs: The First Saturday of every 1 month(s) from January 01, 2026 until December 05, 2026
Orcas Island Fall Farmers Market
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Orcas School Cafeteria Eastsound, WA 98245
Occurs: Every week on Saturday from October 01, 2026 until November 21, 2026
San Juan Island Farmers Market - Display
San Juan Island Farmers Market
Saturday, Oct 3, 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
Tibetan Singer Yungchen Lhamo
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
7:00 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
Alchemy Art Center: Intro to Loom Weaving (4 Sundays)
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Lane, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: October Beginning Wheel Throwing (4 Sundays)
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Live Bluegrass, Country, Folk & Oysters
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
Every Sunday 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Orcas Hotel 18 Orcas Hill Rd, Orcas, WA 98280
Occurs: Every week on Sunday from June 21, 2026 until October 25, 2026
Seaside Supper Series: Prime Rib Sundays
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 pm
New Leaf Cafe 171 Main St, Eastsound, WA 98245
Occurs: Every week on Sunday from September 27, 2026 until November 15, 2026
Alchemy Art Center: October Art Club (4 Tuesdays)
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Couples Night
Tuesday, Oct 6, 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
Free Lecture: Genetic Population Structure of Harbor Seals in Washington State
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026
6:00 pm
The Whale Museum 62 First St N, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Clay Club (4 Wednesdays)
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026
2:30 - 4:30 pm
Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Knitting 102 - Color Work (4-part class)
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Bird Walks at the San Juan Islands Sculpture Park
Wednesday, Oct 7, 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
Doe Bay Artist in Residence - October 2026
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026
See Event Website for Detailed Dates & Lineup
Doe Bay Resort & Retreat 107 Doe Bay Rd, Olga, WA 98279
Occurs: Every day from October 07, 2026 until October 13, 2026
Wine and Cheese Tasting - Orcas Island
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026
6:00-8:00 pm
Doe Bay Wine Company Tasting Room - Eastsound 109 N Beach Rd d1, Eastsound, WA 98245
Alchemy Art Center: Big Coil Vases (2-part class)
Thursday, Oct 8, 2026
5:30-8:30pm
Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Ladies Night at Climb San Juan
Thursday, Oct 8, 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
Annual Oktoberfest at San Juan Island Brewing Company
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
San Juan Island Brewing Company 410 A Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Stitch & Bitch at Sea
Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
See above ferry schedule
Onboard the Interisland Ferry Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Fourth Annual Heritage Apple Day & Community Press
Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Lopez Island Historical Society & Museum 28 Washburn Pl, Lopez, WA 98261
Argentine Wine Night
Monday, Oct 12, 2026
6:00-7:00 pm
Doe Bay Wine Company Tasting Room - Eastsound 109 N Beach Rd d1, Eastsound, WA 98245
National Theatre Live in HD Presents: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026
7:00 pm
San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Artists Critique Group
Wednesday, Oct 14, 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
Orcas Island Film Festival 2026 - October 14-18
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026
Multiple Venues- Eastsound, WA Eastsound, WA 98245
Occurs: Every day from October 14, 2026 until October 18, 2026
Paul Hayden Kirk and Midcentury Modern NW Architecture
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026
6:30 pm
Lopez Center for Community and the Arts 204 Village Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Alchemy Art Center: Sip N' Sculpt
Friday, Oct 16, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Friday Harbor Film Festival 2026 - October 22-25
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
Multiple Venues on San Juan Island
Occurs: Every day from October 22, 2026 until October 25, 2026
Murder Mystery Weekend
Friday, Oct 23, 2026
Arrive Friday at 5pm - leave Sunday by noon
The Kirk House - 1907 Bed & Breakfast 595 Park Street, Friday Harbor , WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: LeatherCraft: Make Your Own Wallet (2-part class)
Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
3:30 - 7:30 pm
Alchemy Art Barn 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Mother's Art Circle
Sunday, Oct 25, 2026
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Alchemy Art Center 1255 Wold Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Community Art Nights at the Art Barn
Tuesday, Oct 27, 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, Oct 29, 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
San Juan Vineyard 2026 Halloween Bash
Saturday, Oct 31, 2026
2:00 - 10:00 pm
San Juan Vineyard 3136 Roche Harbor Rd., Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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