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.

Find Events on Each Island During Your Stay

Alchemy Art Center: Machine Sewing 101

Sunday, Jan 11, 2026
12:00 - 3:00 pm

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

Annual Artists' Registry Show

Sunday, Jan 11, 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 December 12, 2025 until February 23, 2026

Orcas Island Film Festival: Classic Film Series

Sunday, Jan 11, 2026
4:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mt Baker Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245

Occurs: Every week on Sunday from January 11, 2026 until February 08, 2026

Argentine Wine Meetup - Pre Milonga Party

Monday, Jan 12, 2026
6:15 pm

Doe Bay Wine Company 109 N Beach Rd d1, Eastsound, WA 98245

Couples Night

Tuesday, Jan 13, 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

On Screen: Andrea Chénier (Met Opera)

Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Alchemy Art Center: Traditional Woodblock Printing (2-part class)

Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 pm

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

Doe Bay Wine Co - Monthly Wine & Cheese Tasting

Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026
5:00 - 6:00 pm

Doe Bay Wine Co 109 N Beach Rd D1, Eastsound, WA 98245

Aquaculture: Seaweed Farming with Free Film Screening • Presentation • Seaweed Tasting

Thursday, Jan 15, 2026
5:00 - 7:30 pm

San Juan Island Grange 152 First Street North, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Ladies Night at Climb San Juan

Thursday, Jan 15, 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

Alchemy Art Center: Paint from Plants: Lake Pigments

Friday, Jan 16, 2026
3:00 - 6:00 pm

Alchemy Art Farm 45 Hawthorne Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

On Screen: The Fifth (NT Live)

Friday, Jan 16, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Alchemy Art Center: Introduction to Batik (3-Day Class)

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
2:00 - 6:00 pm

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

Intentional Weaving: Tapestries of Soul and Story (3-part class)

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
1:00 - 4:00 pm

Luminous Gallery | Studio 100 Front Street S, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Science Uncorked!

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
5:00 pm

Madrone Cellars 40 First Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Wingspan Day

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
10:00 am -2:00 pm

Odd Fellows Hall 112 Haven Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Wolfchild in Concert

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Alchemy Art Center: Stitch & Bitch at Sea

Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
See above ferry schedule

Onboard the Interisland Ferry Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every 2 weeks on Sunday from January 04, 2026 until February 15, 2026

Whale Watch Park, Lime Kiln, San Juan Island

Washington State Park "Free Days"

Monday, Jan 19, 2026
Various

San Juan County, WA

Occurs: 01/19/2026, 03/09/2026, 04/22/2026, 06/06/2026, 06/07/2026, 06/19/2026, 08/09/2026, 09/26/2026, 11/11/2026

FHHS Drama presents: Legally Blonde Jr

Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
See Description

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

Occurs: Every day from January 22, 2026 until January 25, 2026

On Screen: Hamlet (NT Live)

Friday, Jan 23, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Alchemy Art Center: Basic Hand Broom Making

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026
12:00-2:30 pm

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

Hiroya Tsukamoto at Orcas Center

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

Winter Music Series - San Juan Golf & Tennis Club

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026
2:00 - 4:00 pm

San Juan Golf & Tennis Club 806 Golf Course Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Occurs: Every week on Saturday from January 24, 2026 until March 14, 2026

Alchemy Art Center: Quilting for Beginners: Make a Log Cabin Quilt (4 Sundays)

Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
3:00 - 6:00 pm

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

Salish Sea Early Music Festival- San Juan Island Winter Concerts

Monday, Jan 26, 2026
12:30 pm

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

Occurs: 01/26/2026, 02/14/2026, 02/21/2026, 03/21/2026

Alchemy Art Center: Figure Drawing Nights

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026
6:00 - 8:30 pm

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

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

In Concert with Stephanie Anne Johnson

Friday, Jan 30, 2026
7:00 pm

Lopez Center for Community and the Arts 204 Village Road, Lopez Island, WA 98261

Stephanie Anne Johnson

Saturday, Jan 31, 2026
7:00 pm

Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245

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