Olympic Peninsula Events & Happenings
Discover the best events on the Olympic Peninsula! From beach cleanups and guided ranger programs to music festivals, art fairs, and seasonal celebrations in nearby towns like Forks and Port Angeles, there’s always something to explore. Use our event calendar to plan your stay and experience the natural beauty, local culture, and adventure that make this region unforgettable.
Fourth of July Crab Boil in Olympic National Park
July 3 - July 5
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Kalaloch Lodge, Creekside Restaurant
Celebrate Fourth of July weekend on the Washington coast with a coastal crab boil featuring fresh Pacific Northwest seafood and hearty summer favorites.
Puget Sound Dungeness crab, shell-on shrimp, local steamer clams, Andouille sausage, red potatoes, and corn on the cob will be prepared together for a flavorful feast that captures the spirit of summer on the Olympic Peninsula.
Guests are encouraged to enjoy their meal to-go on Kalaloch’s oceanfront patio, back at their cabin, or down on the beach, making it the perfect way to spend a relaxed summer evening along the Pacific.
Whether you’re visiting Olympic National Park for a holiday getaway or live along the Washington coast, our Crab Boil is a festive way to gather, share great food, and celebrate the Fourth of July weekend by the sea.