Daily Calendar For Washington State, County, Craft, Street and Community Fairs, Festivals, Shows and Fun Days out including Parades From Our Washington State 2010 Fairs and Fun Diary

Summer Festival at Lakeside School,
Seattle, Washington, 98125,
July 5th to 30th

Summer Festival at Lakeside School

The concerts include a free pre-concert recital at 7 pm on the opening day, which will feature one of the festival's artists.
Information on the other performers and specific works can be found at www.seattlechambermusic.org. The festival is in its
29th season. There is seating on the lawn and room for picnics.

Live at Lunch,
Bellevue, Washington, 98009,
July 6th to Sept 9th

Live at Lunch

A list of the Bellevue’s attractions and parking can be seen on the map that is on Live at Lunch’s web page. The artists are
listed by name and date of performance . This will include Jazz, flamenco, hip hop, acoustic bands, samba and cover bands. The
venues for the music are all downtown and accommodation can be found on the city’s homepage: http://www.bellevue.com/.

StrutzFest

Darrington, Washington, 98241

July 30th to 31st

StrutzFest

The 3rd annual Strutzfest will be in Darrington’s Music Park in the North Cascade Mountains. Its stages will be hosting
performances by the Dusty 45’s, Problem Child, Whiskey Creek, Davano’s, the Beatniks, Magic Bus, Blue Tattoo, Strutz,
HearHess and the Black Knights. The amphitheatre is owned by the Darrington Bluegrass Association, and you can find
accommodation and facilities on Darrington’s home directory: http://darringtonwa.org/directory.

Mt. Baker Rhythm and Blues Festival

Bellingham, Washington, 98226

July 30th to August 1st

Mt. Baker Rhythm and Blues Festival

This year’s lineup at the Mt. Baker Rhythm and Blues Festival will be Leon Russell, Commander Cody, Rick Estrin, Shane
Dwight, the Randy Oxford Band, Cedric Burnside and Lightnin’ Malcolm, the Fat Tones, Junkyard Jane and Janiva Magness.
An All-Star Jam follows each evening show (until 2am on Friday and Saturday and to midnight on Sunday). Taking place on
the Deming Log Show Fairgrounds, the Festival has room for several thousand campers, lots of great food and crafts, two
‘signed guitar’ raffles (the proceeds of which go to Combat Veterans International and Bikers Fighting Cancer).

The Northwest Wienerfest

Elma, Washington, 98541

July 31st to August 1st

The Northwest Wienerfest

The Festival’s sponsors are pleased to announce this year’s indoor, two day Wienerfest and race event at the Grays Harbor
County Fairground Pavilion and Expo Center in Elma. Proceeds of the Wienerfest will go to the Local and National Dachshund
Rescue and Promote All Animal Rescue in The Pacific Northwest organizations. Visitors will be able to participate in a variety
of contests, walk around the vendors’ stalls and rescues along with the races. Food is available from the Expo Center. The
Schedules and Directions pages will be able to give you an easy guide to the races, breeds and location of hotels and campsites.

Satsop River Rock Festival

Hoquiam, Washington, 98550

July 31st

Satsop River Rock Festival

The earlier Satsop River Rock Festival was a four-day musical event that was held on a Satsop farm over the Labor Day
Weekend of 1971 (and you can see the first flyer from its bad hairdos). This year’s Festival is at Hoquiam’s Olympic Stadium
on July 31st, and will be featuring Wishbone Ash, Eric Burdon, Vicci Martinez, the American Night, Randy Hansen and Gray’s
Harbor All-Stars (two of which are tributes to Jimi Hendrix and the Doors). The final round of the Battle of the Bands will take
place on the main stage. Information on both sets of musicians can be found on the Artists page. Information for visitors is
available from the Travel Info contents on the right-hand menu bar (including directions, hotels, lodging and dining).

Satsop River Rock Festival Reunion
Hoquiam, Washington
July 31st
Satsop River Rock Festival Reunion

The Satsop River Rock Festival Reunion 2010 will be held July 31st, 2010 at Olympic Stadium in Hoquiam, WA. The original Satsop River Rock Festival was a Woodstock-type rock festival held in the summer of 1971 in Satsop, WA. The 2010 Reunion will be an all day classic rock event featuring Eric Burdon, Wishbone Ash, Vicci Martinez, Randy Hansen, The American Night, and more. Five regional bands will also be playing in the final round of the Battle of the Bands Competition. The Festival will feature a Barbeque Competition as well. Covered seating is available, along with food and beverage vendors, hospitality tents, and a long lost friend reunion area.

Camlann Medieval Village

Carnation, Washington, 98014

July 24th to August 22nd

Camlann Medieval Village

The Lord of Camlann invites you to attend his summer village festivals, with all of its theatre, knightly combat, music, crafts,
archery, swordplay, minstrels, and victuals. On arrival in the ancient realm of Somersetshire our morning trumpet and charter
proclamation will open the village gates upon the colourful world of Chaucer's England. The pace is leisurely, and not everything
will happen at once. The scale is small and intimate, and you can leave your homeland’s hectic 21st century behind you. You
will be able to see Swords-master Demonstrations, a variety of minstrels, crafters and medieval banquets. Children can ride on
ponies, and pet the farmyard’s animals.

Torchlight Parade

Seattle, Washington, 98109

July 31st

Torchlight Parade

This year’s Torchlight parade will be providing its visitors with a look at giant helium balloons, precision drill teams, equestrian
events, clowns and pirates. The festival’s bands will be playing a selection of your favorite tunes, and it is suggested that visitors
arrive early for its 7.30pm start. The parade is two-and-a-half miles long, and this is its sixty-first year. Tickets are available
online.

Puget Sound Guitar Workshop (Session One)

Nr. Bremerton, Washington, 98337

July 31st to August 6th

Puget Sound Guitar Workshop (Session One)

The Puget Sound Guitar workshop can offer instructions for acoustic musicians of all levels. They can live in its sylvan glade in
the pinewoods to the southwest of Seattle, which has log cabins and bathrooms. Tents and campers are welcome. There are
approximately six students to each teacher, who will teach them from the thirty classes they have on fingerpicking, flatpicking,
country, blues, jazz, singing and songwriting. Each days classes end in concerts, dances and jam sessions. Students will be able
to pick a lot from their lessons, but will also learn how to blend with their camp’s musical family. This year’s brochure is given
from near the bottom of this page.

The Bellingham Arts Festival

Bellingham, Washington, 98225

July 31st and August 1st

The Bellingham Arts Festival

This year’s Festival will have more than twenty more artists’ booths and an increasing number of food vendors in this year’s
festivities. It takes over the 1200, 1300, and 1400 blocks of Cornwall Avenue in downtown Bellingham and features over
sixty of the Northwest’s finest artists, whose pottery, fiber art, paintings and other skills will be on display. Local music will be
played on a live stage, and the ArtBar will feature beverages from the area’s beer and wine makers. A full list of participating
artists and performers can be found at Allied Arts web site.

The Pacific Northwest Scottish Games and Clan Gathering

Enumclaw, Washington, 98022

July 31st to 1st

The Pacific Northwest Scottish Games and Clan Gathering

To unite people of Scottish character and heritage in the Northwest, the Clan Gathering and Games wants to encourage a
higher standard of skill in piping, dancing, drumming, caber tossing and other Scottish athletic events. The games will include
running, dancing and drumming. Other competitions will include piping and harping. The games schedules can be seen at: http://www.sshga.org/games/spectatorInfo/gamesSchedules.htm.

Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
Buckley, Washington
August 7 - 22, 2010 (weekends only)
Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire

Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire in Buckley, Washington features full contact jousting, equestrian acrobatics, world-class fencing demonstrations, country dancing, games, music, magicians, puppet shows and more! Come join us at The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire for three magical and interactive days of Family Fun!

Pe Ell Polish Daze
Pe Ell, Washington
August 7th and 8th
Held at Pe Ell Schoolgrounds

The town of Pe Ell has a rich Polish background and "Pe Ell Polish Daze" strives to offer something for everyone while embracing our community's Polish heritage. This is the 4th year for the ethnic-themed celebration and includes a scrumptious Polish dinner on Saturday, August 7th, authentic Polish & Swiss entertainers, a quilt show,continuous live music,a street dance, pie baking & BBQ rib cook-off contests, food & fun, raffle items, games for the children and assorted vendors. The event concludes on Sunday, August 8th, with a grand finale featuring live music by award-winning local band, Numbskulz. A local Polish prince & princess will reign over the festivities.

Fox Island Fair
Fox Island, Washington
August 14th
Fox Island Fair
Drop by the Nichols Community Center and spend the day at the Fox Island Fair. Shop for handcrafted items and other goodies, play games, view beautiful horticultural displays, enjoy delicious food, try your luck at B-I-N-G-O, listen to the sounds of "Acoustic Union", pick up a few books at our HUGE book sale and much more! Meet our 2010 Grand Marshall and say hello to the 2010 FICRA Scholarship Winner. Shop til you drop! Free parking and free admission! FICRA Fair - Be there or be square!

Glass Art Festival
Sequim, Washington
September 1st to September 25th
Glass Art Festival

Brand new festival celebrating contemporary glass art that will both inspire and inform. Juried exhibition of international glass art: "Transcendence - the Magic of Glass", workshops, demonstrations, artist talks, vendors. FUN FOR EVERYONE! Brought to you by the MAC, Museum & Arts Center in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley. Set in the beautiful North Olympic Peninsula of Washington State.

Taste of the Harvest
Wenatchee, Washington
September 18th
Taste of the Harvest

This event kicks off the valley's harvest season and takes place in the heart of downtown Wenatchee. There will be delicious nationally-renown local foods and drinks served from local farms, orchards, and restaurants. The event will also be bustling with fun activities, such as wine tasting, beer gardens, art exhibits, improv chefs, a kids area, a waiter/server competition, and Battle of the Bands. This event only comes around once a year, so bring the whole family to downtown Wenatchee Saturday, September 18th!

CHRISTMAS MOMENTS 2010
KENNEWICK
November 19th to November 21st
CHRISTMAS MOMENTS 2010

CHRISTMAS MOMENTS 2010, Carrying on The NW Holiday Tradition! Celebrating 20 years in Kennewick, WA Imagine a festive setting filled with all the sights and sounds of a Holiday Marketplace of an earlier period in time. As you stroll down red carpeted aisles lined with Christmas greenery and white lights, artists bustle about making their wares look just right. You find yourself surrounded by quality handcrafted wares, fine art, delicious gourmet foods, and unique gift items. These are goods that just are not available in stores. Items that make the best gifts and personal treasures. At Christmas Moments, you don't have to imagine it! You will experience the finest Holiday Arts, Crafts, & Gourmet Food event in the Northwest! If you are still trying to imagine it-mark your calendar for this year's event and don't miss it. Our low one-time admission is good all weekend so, you can return as often as you want with no further admission! Parking is free! You won't find better shopping than at Christmas Moments and remember that our event, like Christmas, only comes once a year!