Irrigation Festival schedule

THE SCHEDULE FOR the 111th Sequim Irrigation Festival, which continues through Saturday.

Crazy Days Breakfast

Today, May 12, 7 a.m.

Sequim Elks Club, 143 Port Williams Road

Celebrate in costume or just enjoy those who do. This year’s winner of the Crazy Callen Award will receive a new roaming trophy.

Cruzz-In and Pizza Party

Today, 4 p.m. to midnight

Tailgate Pizza Co., 990 E. Washington St.

Park your ride in the lot.

Sequim High School Play

Today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

Performances of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” coincide with the Irrigation Festival at the Sequim Performing Arts Center at Sequim High School, 601 N. Sequim Ave.

Lions Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, May 13, 6:30 a.m.-11 a.m.

Guy Cole Convention Center, Carrie Blake Park, 202 N. Blake Ave.

Grand Parade

Saturday, steps off at noon

Westbound on Washington Street through downtown.

Super Car Show N’ Shine

Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.

Corner of Fifth Avenue and Washington Street.

Logging Show Truck and Tractor Pull

Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

At Margaret Blake’s field next to Carrie Blake Park, 202 N. Blake Ave.

Logging show, truck and tractor pull, lawnmower races, helicopter rides, early time gas engine display, food, arts and crafts. Admission by donation.

Annual Salmon Barbecue

Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 S. Blake Ave.

Juanamarimba performs from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

More in Life

Every morning at 6, six local men are on the racquetball courts of the Port Angeles YMCA. The players — from left, Henry Pimentel, 70; Roy Gotham, 79; Carl Gay, 74; Todd German, 58; Frank Burke, 76; and Jerry Allen, 69 — say the friendly games are good for cardio and camaraderie. Gotham and Gay have been playing together for more than 40 years. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Cardio and camaraderie: Group meets weekdays for racquetball

Two ‘originals’ have been playing for 40-plus years

ISSUES OF FAITH: To protect religious freedom, keep it out of government

JEWS BEGIN THE holy day of Yom Kippur with the haunting chant… Continue reading

Christmas concert planned for Port Townsend

There will be a Christmas concert at 7 p.m.… Continue reading

Clallam Children’s Choir scheduled during Sunday service

The Clallam Children’s Choir will perform during 10 a.m. services… Continue reading

Carol sing-along set for Saturday

The 18th Christmas Carol Sing-along is set for 4… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for yard and garden series

Tickets are on sale for the Jefferson County Master… Continue reading

Master gardeners, from left, Keith Dekker, Tom Del Hotal and Gordon Clark will present classroom lectures and hands-on workshops covering many of the skills and knowledge that homeowners need to get optimal performance from their fruit trees during the 2025 Home Orchard Series from Jan. 22 through June 7. (Brenda Lasorsa)
Home Orchard series to feature lectures, workshops

Clallam County Master Gardeners and the Olympic Orchard Society… Continue reading

Holiday Lane stretches most of Diamond Point Road and features ornaments, homemade signs and more through the holidays. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Diamond Point’s decorating crew keeps holiday tradition

Volunteers decorate about 4 miles of Holiday Lane

Santa’s elves, better known as the Port Angeles Fire Department, decorate their vintage 1956 Seagrave fire engine to get ready for the six-day Operation Candy Cane. This will be the 39th annual trek through the streets of Port Angeles to collect donations for area food banks. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Operation Candy Cane hits Port Angeles streets this week

Operation Candy Cane hits Port Angeles streets tonight to distribute candy canes… Continue reading

Cherie Kidd of Port Angeles was crowned the champion of the 70s age category during the Ms Senior World Pageant on Nov. 23 in Biloxi, Miss. (Holli Hobbs Photography)
Former mayor wins crown at Ms Senior World Pageant

The first runner-up last year, Cherie Kidd brings home title

Image of the Coast Trader (submitted photo)
BACK WHEN: A day to remember: Pearl Harbor Day

TODAY IS A DAY of remembrance. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day set… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Be prepared for winter snowfall

HERE WE ARE, going into the second week of December with the… Continue reading