How to spend 2 Hours in Downtown Port Orchard
A walk down Bay Street on the Port Orchard’s waterfront with business owner Sam Smith, reveals a cluster of shops, restaurants and experiences that are perfect for a few hours with the family, friends or flying solo.
LOCAL: Live Summer Music in Kitsap
Summer is when the true beauty of the Kitsap is on full display…and the long, warm days are perfect for spending as much time outside as possible. You’ll find a wide variety of magnificent backdrops for live music and events from Gig Harbor all the way to Kingston…
EXPLORE: Secret Summer with Alex Marshall of Harbor Haute Dogs
Alex Marshall, co-owner of Harbor Haute Dogs in Port Orchard, gives you the ‘Secret Summer’ scoop on the restaurants, shops, parks, and places to explore during the sunny months.
Kingston Pirate Festival 2024 Guide
Your guide to Kingston Pirate Festival 2024 - what to expect, where to play, eat and stay in Kingston Washington.
Mosquito Fleet Fest 2024 - Celebrate Port Orchard’s Maritime Culture & History on the Waterfront
Your guide to Port Orchard’s Mosquito Fleet Fest 2024 - what to expect, where to play, eat and stay on the Port Orchard waterfront.
Play Kitsap Peninsula Birria Bingo
If you love delicious Mexican food as much as we do, grab some friends, print this bingo card out and let your birria adventure begin!
Viking Fest 2024 - How to Make the Most out of Poulsbo’s Legendary Nordic Waterfront Celebration May 17-19
Your guide to Poulsbo’s Viking Fest 2024 - where to park, play, eat and stay during one of Kitsap’s favorite annual events.
4 May events in Kitsap County that you do not want to miss
Experience everything May has to offer on the Kitsap Peninsula with these great family friendly events!
20 pet friendly places in Kitsap to explore with your dog this Spring & Summer
The Kitsap Peninsula is a very pet friendly place to travel, adventure and explore. Here’s our list of 20 dog friendly trails and off-leash parks to have fun with your pup!
12 Gardens, Nurseries and Greenhouses on the Kitsap Peninsula to see spring blooms.
Spring blooms are blossoming across Kitsap and there are many wonderful gardens, greenhouses and nurseries to visit to experience the very best of Spring!
Bainbridge Island, Rain or Shine
Things to do on Bainbridge Island in any weather - rain or shine! Let’s explore indoor activities for day when you want to avoid the rain and outdoor adventures when you want to be outside!
Kingston, Rain or Shine
Sometimes it seems like Kitsap experiences all 4 seasons on the same day. Especially in Spring, the Kitsap Peninsula can go from sunshine to drizzle to a double rainbow and back to blue skies all in the same day.
EXPLORE: Clear Creek Trails | Silverdale
Explore 8 miles of trails winding through Central Kitsap’s retail area of Silverdale. The Clear Creek Trail is a local favorite for a good reason!
LOCAL: Brands, Businesses + Entrepreneurs | #36 | SnapBar
Sam Eitzen, the co-founder of SnapBar, is a truly inspiring story of grit and perseverance as he grew his company through the pandemic.
LOCAL: Best Gift Ideas for Local Shopping on the Kitsap Peninsula | Winter
A local shopping guide that celebrate our favorite small businesses for winter birthdays, celebrations, and just-because gifts from Gig Harbor to Kingston. Gifts for men, women, and kids!
LOCAL: Brands, Businesses + Entrepreneurs | #35 | Monochromatic Finds
Maica Bie, the owner of Monochromatic Finds, has a flair for the monochromatic, creating magical palettes of curated items.
LOCAL: Brands, Businesses + Entrepreneurs | #34 | Moss and Madder Farm
The Kitsap Peninsula is full of incredible brands, businesses, and entrepreneurs - like Jodi Logue, owners of Moss and Madder Farm - who is using her green thumb to keep Kitsap magical and beautiful.
LOCAL: Brands, Businesses + Entrepreneurs | #33 | Headstoners
It all began with a dream to ease and comfort those dealing with loss.
LOVE: Local Historic + Independent Theatre Scene
The Kitsap Peninsula has an incredible collection of historic theaters. From intimate art house cinemas to grand restored performance venues, the Kitsap Peninsula is home to the following beautiful theater spaces.
LOCAL: Bremerton's Annual Events Calendar
The downtown district of Bremerton is the perfect hosting spot for local arts and events on the Kitsap Peninsula. Here is a list of Bremerton events you can always count on each year PLUS a list of live entertainment happening at the Admiral Theatre.