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Applications for arts and crafts vendors for the Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair are now open. The link to signup online as well as the downloadable application and rules/guidelines are available. Check out the Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair page for more information. The applications will be open until March 23, 2025. The jury/application fee…

The Button Design Contest for the 2025 Sequim Irrigation Festival is open to all students between 1st and 5th grades within the Sequim School District boundaries. As we approach the festival buttons with the winning design will be sold at various locations within Sequim. Entries can be submitted until January 17, 2025. Everything you need…

For 130 years, the Sequim Irrigation Festival has stood as a testament to the strong spirit of this vibrant community. Originating in 1896, it was a jubilant response to the completion of the longest irrigation ditch in the United States, which brought life-giving water to the fertile lands of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley.  This community festival…

We are happy to announce the Honored Pioneers for 2024: Honored Pioneers must be a descendent who has/had a parent, grandparent or great-grandparent that lived within the current boundaries of the Sequim School District prior to 1950.  These Honored Pioneers are selected by the Sequim Pioneer Association Committee. The individuals selected as Honored Pioneers represent…

As I soar, swoop and dive in the wind at the base of the snowcapped Olympic Mountains, I find new life as I glide over the dense forests. What was recently a deep snowpack, the spring now uncovers as fresh green meadows on this warm May day. The clouds break as a bright ray of…

Time to get your running shoes out and start training. The Sequim Irrigation Festival Run Series is now open for registration for the 5k, 1mile and Half Marathon. These runs will take place during Crazy Callen Weekend – the first weekend in May 2024. Run Series Registration More information about the Run Series is available…

Have you been to the Sequim Irrigation Festival and been amazed with all the events that are happening! Well the planning of the festival takes place all year long and it takes a lot of volunteers to make it happen. The Sequim Irrigation Festival is staffed entirely with volunteers. Over a hundred people are involved…

The 128th Grand Parade is just about here and if you are anxious to see if your favorites are coming, you can check out the parade lineup here: 2023 Parade Lineup The parade starts at Dunlap (Key Bank) and goes west down Washington to the parking lot at 7th. Here is a map of the…