Sequim Irrigation News Today

May 5 matinee show features costume contest

With fun for all-ages, Washington state’s oldest, longest, continuous-running festival — the Sequim Irrigation Festival — returns this weekend for its 129th year. Spread across two weekends, Crazy Callen Weekend is up first May 3-5 with activities mostly in Carrie Blake Community Park, followed by the Grand Finale Weekend May 9-11, including the Grand Parade on May 10.

The Sequim City Band and guest Navy Band Northwest offer a St. Patrick’s Day treat with their next concert, “Emerald Green and Navy Blue,” set for 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, in the Donna M. Morris Theater at the Field Arts & Events Hall, 201 W. Front St., Port Angeles.

Labbe, Olsen finalists for town’s top civic award

Emiko Brock, Labbe, Olsen to be honored

Three dedicated Sequim volunteers are being lauded for their service to the community after being named finalists for the 2023 Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award.

On this stage, everyone’s at least a little bit Irish.

Poetry reading set at Blue Whole Gallery

Olympic National Park officials said they won’t have a timeline for reopening Hurricane Ridge Road until at least June 2, according to a press release from the park, following the fire that destroyed the Olympic National Park Day Lodge in early May.

The National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its annual national food drive on Saturday.