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Bluegrass from the Forest
Website: here
Date: May 9 - 11, 2008
Location: Shelton High School Auditorium
Time/Cost: Visit website for more details.
Description: Visit website for more details.
Business Expo / Bite of Shelton
Website: here
Date: May 15, 2008
Location: The Pavilion at Sentry Park in Shelton
Time/Cost: Free for public to attend - if you would like to participate, contact the Chamber today at 360.426.2021.
Description: Plan on attending this Chamber event you won't want to miss, the Business Expo/Bite of Shelton! This is a great showcase of our local businesses. The restaurants will also be selling their samples - so, be sure to come hungry!
Olympus International Rally
Website:here
Date: See website
Location: The Olympus International Rally will be held in the vicinity of the cities Olympia and Shelton in Washington state.
Time/Cost: Go to the website for complete schedule.
Description: The Rally is part of the Rally America National Championship this year. This is the second year of this exciting event since it's comeback in 2006 after an 18 year absence.
Forest Festival
Website:here
Date: May 28 through 31, 2009
Location: Shelton, WA
Current Schedule: Check the website for more details.
Description: This well known carnival has been the main attraction for many years. Running for 3 days and featuring rides of all types and for all ages. With amusements, games and food vendors it is a must when taking in this Festival.
Music in the Park
Website:here
Date: TBA
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Post Office Park, Shelton, WA
Description: The event goes on for 8 weeks starting in July and ending in August. Each week we present 1 of our 8 talented musical groups in a variety of styles.
Mason County Fair & NPRA Rodeo
Website: here
Date: July 24-26, 2009
Time: Check the website for more details.
Location: Mason County Fairgrounds, 751 W. Fairgrounds Road, Shelton, WA 98584
Description: While attending the Mason County Fair and Rodeo plan to enjoy the thrills, chills and spills of the Bull-O-Rama and NPRA Rodeo, along with your favorite foods, animal and still life exhibits, free entertainment and more. Bring the entire family, as there is entertainment for the whole family everyday, all day long!
Taste of Hood Canal
Website: here
Date: August
Location: Downtown Belfair
Time: Check out the website for more details.
Description: The "Taste" will feature Professional Chainsaw carvers, an antique car show, the second annual Art Bite, specialties from local restaurants, family entertainment throughout the day, live music, food booths including North Mason Chamber of Commerce world-famous grilled oysters, strawberry shortcake, seafood salads, and a variety of wonderful treats, informational displays, art and craft booth, dunk tank, Pitching Booth, Kid Bounce, antique fire engines, local artist and lots of fun for all!
SummerFest at Harmony Hill
Website: here
Date: TBA
Location: 7362 East SR 106, Union, WA
-Located on the south shore of Hood Canal about a block east of Alderbrook Resort -Look for the "Harmony Hill" sign on the south side of Highway 106 - check the website for more detailed directions.
Time: TBA
Cost: Free!
Description:
- FREE ADMISSION! You're invited! (no reservations needed)
- Grand opening & tours of The Commons, our new multipurpose building.
- Live entertainment
- Tasty seasonal treats from the Harmony Hill kitchen
- Booths by a variety of environmental & health-related organizations
- Enjoy Harmony Hill's gardens and labyrinths
RAPSody
Website: http://www.rapsodybikeride.com/
Date: TBA
Location: TBA
Time: TBA
Cost: TBA
Description: RAPSody is a 165 mile bicycle ride with approximately 9,000 feet of elevation gain. There is either a two-day or one-day ride option. The ride starts and ends in Tacoma, circling the lower Puget Sound region. There are two ferry trips and an overnight stop for two-day riders.
Oysterfest
Website: here
Date: October
Location: Mason County Fair Grounds, Shelton, WA
Time: TBA
Cost: TBA
Description: This is the first October weekend and that means OYSTERFEST in Shelton. With the help of nearly 100 community organizations, Skookum Rotary stages it's annual small town, BIG event! The gates are open from 10am to 6pm each day; you are invited, and we hope to see you there!
The Pacific Rim Oyster Open Speed & Half-Shell Oyster Shucking Contests are the centerpiece of the festival. Two other Open events are the Art and Photography Competition and the Seafood Cook-Off. Free entertainment is on-going. Wine tasting is provided by several Washington State Wineries and the Microbreweries certainly know how to do their thing. Not to mention the food vendors--none of whom may duplicate another's delicacy. Our advice-Come Hungry!
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