A Look at Memorable Washington Festivals in Ocean Shores

People creating a sand sculpture at one of the festivals in Ocean Shores, Washington.

No matter how many times you’ve stayed at The Polynesian Resort, there is always something new to discover. The possibilities are endless, from looking for natural works of art to going clam digging for the first time. In addition to memorable adventures, Ocean Shores is also home to several entertaining festivals. If you’re trying to figure out when to visit our Washington town, try timing it to line up with one of the annual festivals.

What to Know about 3 Upcoming Ocean Shores Events

The Ocean Shores calendar of events is filled with countless festivities throughout the year. While there are several events to check out, here’s a brief glimpse at three of the most popular.

  1. Every March, seafood takes center stage at the Razor Clam Festival and Seafood Extravaganza. The three-day festival is known for plating up delicious seafood dishes, including several different chowders. Taking place at the Ocean Shores Convention Center, it also features live music.
  2. Kick off the start of summer with the Grays Harbor Festival of Colors in June. The Ocean Shores kite festival includes a lighted kite fly on Friday, kid’s kite making, and several other activities. The best way to check for updates related to this event is by visiting the Facebook page.
  3. One of the year’s most anticipated events is the Sand and Sawdust Festival. This gathering takes place at the convention center and on the beach. Every June, talented wood carvers and sand sculptures come together to display their talents.

Other popular events include Hog Wild Ocean Shores and the Art Splash Studio Tour.

Start Planning Your Washington Coast Getaway

Now is the perfect time to reserve your stay at The Polynesian Resort. Our Ocean Shores resort is the ideal home base for anyone checking out local Washington festivals. After a day checking out the festivities, enjoy all the amenities found at the resort, including a pool or game room.

When you’re ready to call it a night, unwind in the comfort of your spacious room. Our accommodations range in size and style, including suites and standard guest rooms. This variety allows us to host groups of all sizes and budgets. Call 360-289-3361 to learn more about reserving your stay or special offers.