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

April, 2026

May, 2026

Adult Art Class: Little Book of Values with Simona Burla

Tuesday, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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

April Show at Chimera Gallery: Two Friends Making Art

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Opening Reception - 5:00 - 7:00 pm; See description for regular hours

Chimera Gallery 211 Lopez Road, Lopez Island, WA 98261

Occurs: Every week on Sunday Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, from April 04, 2026 until May 01, 2026

Tuesday, Apr 28, 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

Earth Day Celebrations - Orcas Island

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Please Visit Event Website for Full Schedule

Orcas Island Eastsound, WA 98245

Occurs: Every day from April 10, 2026 until April 30, 2026

Alchemy Art Center: Artists Critique Group

Wednesday, Apr 29, 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

Alchemy Art Center: Ceramics Community Art Night!

Thursday, Apr 30, 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

Virtual Gear Up Workshop for Marine Naturalists

Thursday, Apr 30, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

On-Line Meeting

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