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.

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2026 Spring Great Island Garage Sale
Sunday, May 17, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
San Juan County Fairgrounds
849 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy AIR Artist Talk Series
Sunday, May 17, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art
540 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Last Stand: Saving the Elwha River’s Legacy Forest
Sunday, May 17, 2026
4:00 pm
Lopez Center
204 Village Road, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Orcas Choral Society: An American Choral Tapestry
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Orcas Center
917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
San Juan Islands Museum of Art Spring 2026 Exhibitions
Sunday, May 17, 2026
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art
540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Spring Musical: Man of La Mancha
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Thursdays - Saturday @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 2:00pm
San Juan Community Theatre
100 2nd Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
San Juan Islands Museum of Art Spring 2026 Exhibitions
Monday, May 18, 2026
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art
540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Adult Art Class: Reflection Portrait with Simona Burla
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
4:00 - 8:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art
540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Couples Night
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
5:00 pm - close
Climb San Juan
327 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

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2026 Spring Great Island Garage Sale
Sunday, May 17, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
San Juan County Fairgrounds 849 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Occurs: Every day from May 16, 2026 until May 17, 2026
Alchemy AIR Artist Talk Series
Sunday, May 17, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art 540 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Occurs:  06/21/2026, 08/09/2026
Last Stand: Saving the Elwha River’s Legacy Forest
Sunday, May 17, 2026
4:00 pm
Lopez Center 204 Village Road, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Orcas Choral Society: An American Choral Tapestry
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
San Juan Islands Museum of Art Spring 2026 Exhibitions
Sunday, May 17, 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 March 06, 2026 until June 01, 2026
Spring Musical: Man of La Mancha
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Thursdays - Saturday @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 2:00pm
San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Occurs: Every week on Sunday Thursday, Friday, Saturday, from May 08, 2026 until May 24, 2026
Gathering of the Eagles Canoe Journey - Lopez, San Juan, & Orcas Island Events
Monday, May 18, 2026
See Description
Occurs:  05/18/2026, 05/20/2026, 05/22/2026
Adult Art Class: Reflection Portrait with Simona Burla
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
4:00 - 8:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art 540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Couples Night
Tuesday, May 19, 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
Doe Bay Artist in Residence - May 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
See Event Website for Detailed Dates & Lineup
Doe Bay Resort & Retreat 107 Doe Bay Rd, Olga, WA 98279
Occurs:  05/20/2026, 05/21/2026, 05/22/2026, 05/23/2026, 05/24/2026, 05/25/2026, 05/26/2026, 05/30/2026
Lunar Archetypes with Erin Heydenreich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
5:30 - 8:30 pm
Luminous Gallery | Studio 100 Front Street S, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Ladies Night at Climb San Juan
Thursday, May 21, 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
Crow Valley School Museum Opens for the Season
Friday, May 22, 2026
12:00-4:00 pm
Crow Valley School Museum 1701 Crow Valley Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
Film Screening & Local Female Farmer Panel: Women’s Work, The Untold Story of America’s Female Farmers
Friday, May 22, 2026
See Description
San Juan, Orcas & Lopez Islands - See Description San Juan Islands, WA
Occurs:  05/22/2026, 05/24/2026, 05/29/2026
The Last Dive - Free Documentary Screening (Friday Harbor)
Friday, May 22, 2026
7:00 pm
San Juan Island Library 1010 Guard Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
The Last Dive - Free Documentary Screening (Lopez Island)
Friday, May 22, 2026
7:00 pm
Lopez Center for Community and the Arts 204 Village Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Antidote Dance Party
Saturday, May 23, 2026
7:00 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
Island Verse Presents: Rena Priest, Lummi Nation Poet
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:30-9:30pm
Brickworks 150 Nichols Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Lopez Island Farmers Market
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lopez Village Village Rd, Lopez Island, 98261
Occurs: Every week on Saturday from May 16, 2026 until September 19, 2026
Lopez Island Yacht Club Lingcod Derby 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026
5:00 am - 4:30 pm
Weigh-In: Lopez Islander Resort Lopez Island, WA 98261
Memorial Day Weekend - Baby Goat Petting Zoo!
Saturday, May 23, 2026
12:00 - 5:00 pm
Women Who Stare at Goats 652 Halvorsen Road, Friday Harbor, Wa 98250
Occurs:  05/23/2026, 05/24/2026
San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild - Orcas Farmers' Market
Orcas Island Farmers Market
Saturday, May 23, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Eastsound Village Green Eastsound Village Green, Eastsound, 98245
Occurs: Every week on Saturday from May 01, 2026 until September 26, 2026
San Juan Island Farmers Market - Display
San Juan Island Farmers Market
Saturday, May 23, 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
Seagrass at San Juan Vineyard
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm
San Juan Vineyard 3136 Roche Harbor Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Skybar Live Band Sat Memorial Weekend: Barecode
Saturday, May 23, 2026
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Friday Harbor SKYBAR, Waterfront Rooftop 1 Front Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Tara Craig Trio at San Juan Vineyard
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
San Juan Vineyard 3136 Roche Harbor Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Tarot Over Tea with Helen Halverson
Sunday, May 24, 2026
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Luminous Gallery | Studio 100 Front St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Memorial Day Parade Photo credit Sharon Kivisto San Juan Islander
Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony
Monday, May 25, 2026
11:00 am
Downtown Friday Harbor Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Adult Art Class: Artist Journal with Simona Burla
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
4:00- 8:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art 540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Alchemy Art Center: Community Art Nights at the Art Barn
Tuesday, May 26, 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: Artists Critique Group
Wednesday, May 27, 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
Tiny Alley Tasting with Joyous Society and Jon Marvin
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
4:00-6:00 pm
Doe Bay Wine Company Tasting Room - Eastsound 109 N Beach Rd d1, Eastsound, WA 98245
Alchemy Art Center: Ceramics Community Art Night!
Thursday, May 28, 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
OrcasFest
Thursday, May 28, 2026
See Description
Various Venues - Eastsound, WA Eastsound , WA 98245
Occurs: Every day from May 28, 2026 until May 31, 2026
Our Voices Together: An LGBTQ+ Story-Sharing Event
Thursday, May 28, 2026
6:00-8:00 pm
Orcas Island Public Library 500 Rose St, Eastsound, WA 98245
Art Opening: Victoria Smith & Capturing the Moment
Friday, May 29, 2026
5:30 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
Art Opening: Victoria Smith & Community Show: Capturing the Moment
Friday, May 29, 2026
5:30 pm
Orcas Center 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
Esja Winemaker’s Dinner
Friday, May 29, 2026
Seating at 6:00 pm
Coho Restaurant 120 Nichols St, Friday Harbor, 98250
Mattlock and the Keys at San Juan Vineyard
Saturday, May 30, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 pm
San Juan Vineyard 3136 Roche Harbor Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
An Artist Talk with Dan Brown
Sunday, May 31, 2026
6:00 - 7:00 pm
San Juan Islands Museum of Art 540 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Met Opera Live in HD presents: Tristan und Isolde
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1:00 pm
San Juan Community Theatre 100 2nd Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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