Events in Kitsap County, WA

Kadabracon is a pop culture convention that blends anime and horror themes. Fans can explore vendor booths and an artist alley showcasing premium prints and pop culture artwork, offering plenty of ways to refresh any space with pieces inspired by favorite characters and series.

Enjoy a free weekly meetup at a boutique in Poulsbo that creates an easygoing space to talk about pregnancy, postpartum life, and whatever comes next with other adults who understand. It feels like a social club where babies are part of the fun. Little ones are warmly welcomed, nursing pillows are on hand, and it is perfectly fine to sip tea, power through a coffee, or show up in pajamas. The vibe is come as you are, with zero pressure or expectations.

No Slack Jack is a rock and roll party band from the Northwest presenting a family-friendly show for audiences of all ages.

GlobeTilt Trivia hosts a trivia gathering at The Skål House Pub. The focus is on questions and answers, keeping everything centered on trivia.

Players take part in a Commander tournament organized into self-formed pods of four. The winner of each pod earns a promo pack, and prizes must be claimed using the event’s official code. For prize eligibility, each participant may compete in only one pod that day, though additional Commander games are welcome purely for fun. If an MTG Pre-Release is scheduled on the same day as Friday Night Magic (FNM), FNM will be canceled in favor of the Pre-Release.

Guided group meditations in the Meditative Insight Awareness approach are offered through Mystic MVMT, creating an uplifting journey aimed at elevating personal frequencies. Select sessions also feature Sunday Hamilton’s ceremonial cacao and mushroom brew to enrich the experience.

Enjoy a spirited blend of acoustic rock, Americana, and bluegrass jams. Browse for farm-fresh produce and artisan-made gifts, then swing by the tent and dance to the music.

Amytiques hosts a hands-on fall wreath workshop at SEA Discovery Center in historic downtown Poulsbo. Create a custom wreath using an ample selection of natural dried and preserved evergreens, a wide range of eucalyptus varieties and colors, magnolia leaves, pinecones, dried orange slices, and other decorative touches. Choose your preferred building method by hand wrapping with paddle wire or by working with a clamp wreath base using a wreath clamp machine on site. All tools and materials are provided for use during the session, including an apron, gloves, pruning shears, wire cutters, paddle wire, wreath bases, and hot glue guns. Images used in promotions are examples to show what is possible and your finished wreath will reflect your own choices. Tickets are nonrefundable if you cancel, though you may transfer your spot to someone else. A switch to a different workshop may be possible and would be arranged individually.

The Saturday Commander League pairs players into random pods of four for a friendly showdown. The winner of each pod receives a promo pack, and an Event code is required to claim the prize. Please note that if an MTG Pre-Release is scheduled on the same day, the league will be canceled in favor of the Pre-Release.

A nurturing sound bath gathers the community in care and collective support for Tiffanie Miner-Hannaford. Held through Sonic Ananda Events, this fundraiser helps cover urgent costs after toxic mold overtook her home, requiring remediation and relocation. An alchemical soundscape featuring Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls, including frosted heart bowls tuned to F and F sharp, invites calm, emotional balance, and heart-centered restoration. Attendees can settle in to rest, soften the body, quiet the mind, and recalibrate the spirit, while their presence directly contributes to rebuilding safety and stability for Tiffanie. The exchange is $55, and proceeds go directly to her recovery and housing support. Those wishing to contribute further can make additional donations via Venmo or PayPal, with details available at the event. Hand-dyed hoodies by Sara will also be available for purchase, with a portion of sales benefiting Tiffanie. Hosted at IGi Fitness.

Tammy Frost and The Undecided bring an evening of live music to McCloud’s Grill House. Tammy grew up in a family of professional musicians and has been a presence in the Northwest music community since 1994. Recognized for a soulful voice, expressive range, and a gift for making each song her own, she delivers performances that connect. With The Undecided behind her, the show blends high energy and seasoned talent with a timeless feel. Smokin’ Robinson’s BBQ and cold drinks will be available, creating a relaxed setting for music lovers. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome.

This weekly Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament features the Constructed Advanced format. Admission is $5, and each participant receives two OTS booster packs with entry. If a Yu-Gi-Oh! Premiere event is scheduled on the same day, the weekly tournament will be canceled in favor of the Premiere.

GlobeTilt Trivia at Sisters' Cider House keeps the focus entirely on trivia. It is a simple, trivia-first gathering with nothing extra.

A welcoming community gathering at the Seabeck Community Center blends an interactive drum circle with a restorative sound meditation. It begins with improvisational rhythm led by trained facilitators who create a supportive space for creative expression, play, and connection. No prior drumming experience is required, and instruments are provided, though personal drums and percussion are welcome. After the rhythm-making, participants transition into a mind, body, and spirit sound meditation guided by a local sound healing practitioner, encouraging deep relaxation, inner healing, and connection with the Divine. For comfort while resting on the floor, attendees may bring a yoga mat, blankets, pillows, or an eye mask. A limited number of chairs is available for accessibility needs. This gathering is donation-based, inviting monetary contributions in whatever amount feels comfortable.

Experience a free Pokémon League meet-up where fans can connect and play. All skill levels are welcome, whether you enjoy the Pokémon Trading Card Game or the video games. Bring your own decks and games to play matches, trade with others, and work toward prizes. On days that also include League Challenges, League Cups, or Pre-Releases, the standard League still happens, although the focus shifts to the other event. Participants can still take part in the free League session and earn the league pack.

A trivia-focused event with a simple premise... everything centers on trivia.

GlobeTilt Trivia heads to Meadowmeer Grill for a trivia-focused get-together. The plan is simple... nothing but trivia.

Cheer on the KACS girls volleyball team on their home court as the Eagles take the floor. Families can pack the stands and bring plenty of energy to support the players. Concessions will be available, and every purchase helps fund the girls volleyball program.

Experience a full day of free coworking in a welcoming setting with friendly people. Attendees can bring a laptop, choose a spot, and make progress on their to-do lists alongside a supportive community. It is an easy way to try coworking at no cost.

Cap off First Friday with a laid-back happy hour. Take time to relax, mingle with others, and step into the weekend with drinks and conversation.

Close out the Bremerton Night Market season with a glow themed celebration on the Bremerton Boardwalk. This FUNKtober edition fills the waterfront with neon color, glow sticks, and a lively after-dark atmosphere. Browse more than 50 curated local makers, grab street eats and late night bites, and enjoy a beer garden while live music fuels the funky vibe. It is built as a nighttime experience rather than a typical market, inviting bold outfits and bright accessories for one final evening by the water. Admission is free, and the spot is an easy walk from the ferry, making it simple to swing by for a last look at the season’s makers, music, and illuminated energy.

This event offers a day of brewery visits across Kitsap County, with a focus on raising funds for a good cause. All proceeds support Key Peninsula Community Services, which is also the final stop.

Altered 2ks is set to hit the stage at The Charleston for a memorable EMO night. Tickets will be available without fees, and the purchase link will be announced soon, so it is a good idea to plan on getting them early.

Bring a houseplant to specialist Lisa Schmidt, CPH for issue diagnosis, repotting assistance, and care recommendations. This casual drop-in clinic is offered on the first Sunday of every month.

This Kitsap Rhythm Community gathering at Rimbert Illustration Gallery offers a welcoming drum circle that blends gentle guidance with open, free form hand drumming. The focus is on connection, creativity, and shared rhythm, with space for beginners and seasoned players alike. Hand drums and percussion are available to use, and personal instruments are welcome. Participants can look forward to steady grooves, mindful listening, playful exploration, and a collective wave of sound. The event is donation based, and no one is turned away if unable to pay, with an emphasis on keeping rhythm, sound, and community accessible to all.

Josiah Bogle takes the stage at The Brass Kraken Pub with a set that blends original songs and familiar classics. The performance spans vintage pop, rock, and soul, all presented with a modern touch. Song requests are welcome throughout the show.

Entrepreneurs Anonymous gathers founders, makers, and small business owners from across Kitsap for frank conversation, mutual support, and peer learning about the daily ups and downs of building a business. The community is built on the belief that the most useful insights arise from peers rather than outside experts. A quiet crew manages logistics, yet the impact comes from participants themselves. Each session offers open discussion, small-group breakouts for deeper problem solving, and a structure that adapts to the needs of the circle. To protect a supportive environment, participants avoid pitching or selling, keep discussions confidential, and lead with respect. Listen fully without interrupting, share advice only when it is requested, and keep contributions kind and constructive. Make room for others so more voices are heard. Focus on growth by pairing obstacles with solutions. Show up with care and curiosity, ready to give as much as you receive. Questions can be directed to Whitney Tatum at hello@moxiesupports.com.

Discover a dynamic Latin dance in a friendly, beginner-focused setting. Learn foundational steps with a group, build rhythm and confidence, and enjoy a solid workout along the way. You do not need a partner, and no previous dance experience is required.

Get a clear, quick checklist of basic garden tasks with What to Do in the Garden, a free mini class in the Pop-Up Classes series. This 15 to 20 minute session focuses on the essentials for new gardeners and serves as a helpful refresher for anyone who cares for a garden. It tackles some of the most frequently asked questions in a concise, easy to understand format.

CreativeMornings Poulsbo explores the theme of Altitude at Vibe Coworks in Poulsbo. The focus is on what higher ground can offer, encouraging elevated viewpoints in both geography and creativity. It celebrates fresh perspectives within the community and the mental space that helps big ideas grow. Breakfast and coffee will be provided by Oxalis, and guests are encouraged to bring a reusable mug. Admission is free, and tickets are required to make sure there is space for everyone.

Create sparkling crushed glass art at Eleven Winery during a guided, hands-on party led by Deanna and Paul. Choose from favorite designs along with Halloween and fall themes, then layer glass, shimmer, and embellishments to add depth and shine. No experience is required, with step by step instruction throughout. Tickets are per person and include one project. Select a 6 inch mini for $45, fun and giftable, or a 12 inch standard for $60 with extra room to create. All materials are provided, including the frame, crushed glass, a signature Potion, and decorative accents. Seating is limited. Most guests ages 8 and up do well. Younger children may participate at your discretion since real crushed glass is used. Photos are often taken for party albums, and you can opt out by letting the team know at the start. Plan to arrive a little early to pick up a snack or a sip and get checked in before creating.

Trick or Tree brings family Halloween fun to Kitsap County with a nighttime candy egg hunt across a Christmas tree field. Children search for thousands of hidden treats, some glowing and some not, all after dark. The evening also features a 30-minute family stage show, Spooky Woods filled with animatronics, a Candy Grab, a climbing hay tower, plenty of family games, a DJ dance party, and a visit from a real fire truck. New attractions are planned, with details to be announced. Tickets will be available for purchase.

A multi-band show takes over The Charleston in Bremerton with performances by SLOW GOAT, Constance Tomb, Across the Narrows, and Salush. Salush delivers alt rock from Port Orchard in its debut appearance, while Colorbard adds live visuals to the experience. The event is open to all ages, and a bar is available with ID. Admission is $15.

A monthly gathering at The Refuge Church daycare features organizational business, announcements, a show and tell segment, and a featured program. Enter via the rear entrance. The group operates entirely through volunteer efforts, including refreshments and setup. Programs highlight lapidary subjects, jewelry-making techniques, and other aspects of rockhounding and mineral collecting, with occasional sessions designed for juniors. Nonmembers may attend and are encouraged to become members. Children may participate, but pets are not permitted because the meeting is held in an active daycare where allergies may be an issue.

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South Kitsap Choir’s 4th Annual Mattress Fundraiser turns South Kitsap High School into a full-service mattress showroom for one day only. The sale features well-known brands such as Purple, Helix, and Therapedic, with significant savings compared with standard retail pricing. Expect the same range of products and services found at typical mattress stores, including delivery and haul-away options. Multiple payment methods are available, and 12-month same-as-cash financing is offered on approved credit. Every purchase includes a warranty and an industry-leading comfort guarantee. Proceeds benefit the South Kitsap Choir Boosters.

At Silverdale Waterfront Park, Team Stronger Together BC Fitness returns to take part in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The focus is on support, awareness, and connection, honoring the many families, friends, clients, and loved ones in the community who have been affected by Alzheimer’s. Participation is open beyond BC Fitness clients, with ways to be involved that include walking, contributing to the cause, or helping spread awareness. Look for upcoming updates on team plans, shirts, and fundraising efforts, all guided by the belief that no one should have to face this alone.

The Books Remain is a Banned Books Week gathering at Quincy Square in Bremerton. Marking the final day of the observance, it brings together authors, advocacy organizations, and the community for readings, conversations, and a public celebration of the freedom to read. G. Willow Wilson will appear as a featured speaker. Wilson wrote Ms. Marvel from February 2014 to February 2019, with the first volume winning the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story. She has been the writer of the ongoing Poison Ivy series for DC Comics since June 2022. Her original series include Invisible Kingdom from 2019 to 2021 with Dark Horse Comics, which won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best New Series, and The Hunger and the Dusk from 2023 to 2026 with IDW Publishing, a finalist for the 2025 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic. Invitations have been extended to additional authors, with further details to come.

At the Roxy Theatre, renowned medium Travis Holp presents a live program centered on connection, healing, and hope. He delivers evidential readings for members of the audience, sharing messages intended to reconnect people with loved ones in spirit. Each appearance is one of a kind, blending tender moments with laughter and underscoring the idea that love endures. A meet and greet add on is available and includes a photo, a brief hello, and a few minutes to connect one on one with Travis. This experience does not guarantee a reading. Holp is certified by the Forever Family Foundation and is an author and spiritual guide who has conducted thousands of readings around the world. His work has been featured by Entertainment Tonight, Us Weekly, Cosmopolitan, Today.com, the Daily Mail, and People. He is the author of Are You There Spirit? It’s Me, Travis, published by Spiegel & Grau, and his live events blend spirit communication, humor, healing, and hope.

At Kitsap Art Center, ages 5 through adult can explore acrylic painting on canvas through an easy, guided, step-by-step lesson that welcomes all experience levels. This family-friendly session is $45 per person and includes all necessary art supplies. Each participant will receive a cupcake to take home as a sweet finale. Advance registration is required.

Complimentary lunch sets the tone for a relaxed, monthly meetup focused on easy conversation and connection. Pizza will be served alongside salad to suit different tastes and dietary needs. Drop in for a quick slice between meetings, take lunch to go, or settle in and make it a longer hangout with fellow attendees. There is no formal agenda and no expectations... simply pizza, salad, and friendly faces, plus a chance to step away from the desk for a bit. Come as you are and stay for as little or as long as you like.

Eleven Winery's Manette Wine Bar hosts a Crushed Glass Art Party that blends creative fun with a hint of Halloween flair. Participants choose a design during checkout, with best loved favorites alongside fall and Halloween options, then build layers of glass for shimmer and depth while facilitators Deanna and Paul guide each step. No prior experience is needed. Tickets are purchased per person, with one project linked to each ticket. Two sizes are available, a 6 inch mini project for $45 and a 12 inch standard project for $60. All materials are included, from the frame and crushed glass to a supplied Potion and decorative embellishments. This activity is suitable for most guests ages 8 and older. Younger children may attend at an adult’s discretion, keeping in mind that real crushed glass is used and extra care may be needed.

ABRA Cadabra brings an ABBA tribute to Admiral Theatre in Bremerton, with plenty of chances to sing and dance along to favorites like Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Waterloo, and more. Backed by more than two decades of sold-out performances around the globe, this family-friendly show celebrates the music with a joyful, spot-on delivery that audiences applaud. Attendees such as Gilberte Nowlan and Rob Randall have shared enthusiastic praise. Tickets are available online or by phone at (360) 373-6743.

Explore the rich coastal ecosystem of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary from shore, where towering kelp forests shelter more than 525 species of fish along with seals, sea lions, otters, turtle nudibranchs and more. Four nights at the newly remodeled Lone Oak Lodge in Monterey, California are available for $520 per room with two queen beds, taxes and local fees not included. Guided diving spans two days with two tanks for $200, with experienced local guides from Aquarius Dive Shop. The total for a single diver is $720, taxes and local fees not included.

Friday Night Live features Color Me Paisley, a five-piece band from Bremerton that delivers an energetic blend of rock, pop, R&B, and blues. Their shows highlight classic rock from the 70s and 80s along with modern blues and country hits. This event is family friendly, with a potluck and BYOB format.

Bremerton brings a distinctly Pacific Northwest vibe to the band’s fall tour. At the Admiral Theatre, the classic and comfortable setting keeps attention on melody and groove. “Can’t Help Falling in Love” resonates with clear emotion, while livelier songs maintain an easy, flowing pace. Confident and familiar, this Washington stop offers a soothing, tuneful experience that underscores the group’s ability to craft a warm, welcoming atmosphere in any setting.

Two days of independent horror take over Roxy Theatre with a chapter dedicated to uplifting creators behind the scares. The program features curated film showcases, an awards segment recognizing standout work, and time set aside for conversations with the people who make it all happen. The focus spans the community, from filmmakers and photographers to screenwriters and animators, creating a welcoming hub for those who bring horror to life.

Presented by Kitsap Bazaar, the first Witches Night Out in Kitsap County transforms Quincy Square into an evening marketplace with witchy ambiance, local vendors and entertainment. Explore makers and merchants with Halloween flair, tarot and other mystical services, dark art, crystals, apothecary goods and handmade items, along with food vendors serving spooky treats. Dressing up is encouraged. Businesses throughout downtown are slated to participate with a Witch Crawl, themed drinks, entertainment and other surprises throughout the night. Admission is free for all. For added perks, optional passports are available. The Witchling Passport at $35 includes an official passport and sticker, an event map highlighting participating stops, one raffle ticket, entry into a stamp challenge and access to specials and discounts. The Enchanted Witch Passport at $45 builds on that with five additional raffle tickets, an exclusive tote bag, priority check in, a bonus challenge and a gift from participating sponsors. The Grand Coven VIP at $65 includes everything in the Enchanted tier plus fifteen raffle tickets, a premium VIP swag bag, an exclusive pin, a VIP only prize drawing, a featured photo opportunity and first access to event merchandise. Listed package values are $50+, $75+ and $100+. Everyone is welcome to dress up, browse participating businesses, enjoy downtown festivities, snap photos at themed installations and take in costume contests and activities.

Grassquatch Collective heads back to Marketplace + By The Glass on Bainbridge Island for a free concert, marking yet another sighting at the same spot this year before settling in for winter. Expect live music and cold drinks, along with at least one song they are determined to nail. This edition of the collective features Jeff Engebretson on banjo and vocals, with the rest of the lineup still to be confirmed, since wrangling Grassquatches can be a challenge.

This two hour community drum circle with Kitsap Community Rhythm takes place at Poulsbo Parks and Recreation. Light guidance pairs with open, improvisational hand drumming to foster connection and creativity. Participants of all experience levels are welcome. Drums and small percussion are provided, and personal instruments can be brought. Expect grounding rhythms, deep listening, playful expression, and a powerful collective sound. Participation is donation based, and all are welcome regardless of ability to pay, reflecting a commitment to making rhythm, sound, and community accessible to all.

Experience a solo acoustic set from award-winning Pacific Northwest country rock artist Joel Gibson Jr. His performance weaves country, Southern rock, and soul into a lively, high energy mix. Known as the “Eclectic Outlaw,” he has logged more than a thousand shows nationwide and has appeared alongside national country acts across the United States.

Slip behind a mask for a night of mystery, music, and dark glamour at The Village Event Center. The venue transforms into an elegant masquerade with live cabaret performances unfolding throughout the evening, a soundtrack of eerie melodies, and a dance floor ready for celebration. Expect a shadowy atmosphere, dramatic moments, flickering light, and Halloween-themed entertainment, along with plenty of chances to capture memorable photos. Beverages will be available to purchase. Dress to impress in masquerade finery, gothic glamour, dark formalwear, or Halloween-inspired looks, and masks are encouraged. Whether planning a romantic night out or gathering a group of nocturnal friends, this experience leans more seductive soirée than pumpkin patch. Tickets are limited... once the masks are on, the night is yours.

A monthly community gathering at the Seabeck Community Center features two connected experiences. It begins with a facilitator-led drum circle focused on freeform rhythm, creative expression, play, and connection, and it is open to all experience levels. The session then shifts into a calming sound meditation for mind, body, and spirit, offered by a local sound healing practitioner with an emphasis on stillness, inner healing, and a sense of the sacred. Shared drums and percussion are available, and personal instruments are welcome. For comfort during the meditation, participants may wish to bring a yoga mat, blankets, pillows, or an eye mask, and a limited number of chairs are available for those with mobility or accessibility needs. The event is donation-based, with contributions offered as an energy exchange according to what each person can comfortably give.

EMBER & ETHER: Radiance Gong Bath brings together Sonic Ananda Events, Ananda Industries, and Sonic Sorceress for an immersive sound experience at IGi Fitness. Rooted in the quiet of autumn and the inward pull of Scorpio season, this gathering aligns with the reflective pause of the New Moon. The session traces a transformational arc where the ember of inner spirit meets spacious ether, offering a path of remembrance through vibration. Planetary gongs send waves of sound through the body to encourage the nervous system to soften, breathing to deepen, and the mind to settle. Crystal singing bowls and harmonic overtones shape a radiant field that supports letting go and reconnecting with an innate sense of wholeness. The journey unfolds in four movements. Release descends into watery depths to dissolve tension and outdated stories. Surrender rests within fertile darkness, letting silence act as medicine while intuition awakens. Ember gently rekindles warmth, resilience, and vitality. Ether opens into wide resonance that integrates body, heart, and spirit. There is an enduring spark within and a stillness ready to hold it. Let go of what no longer belongs, allow the dark to nourish growth, and let sound carry what words cannot. Breathe, receive, and remember. Tickets are offered on a sliding scale with three options: Grounded Support $45, Balanced Flow $54, and Mindful Presence $63.

Bring a houseplant to meet with specialist Lisa Schmidt, CPH for a health assessment, repotting help, and care recommendations. This friendly clinic uses a casual, drop-in format and is available on the first Sunday each month.

A welcoming community drum circle fills Rimbert Illustration Gallery with shared rhythm and creativity. Guided with a light touch, the session blends simple facilitation with open, improvisational hand drumming so both newcomers and experienced players feel at home. Hand drums and percussion are available, and personal instruments are welcome. Expect steady, grounding grooves, attentive listening, playful expression, and the energy of collective sound. This gathering is donation based, and no one is turned away for lack of funds. The focus is on making rhythm, sound, and community accessible to everyone as participants drum, listen, breathe, and connect together.

Get a concise overview of everyday garden tasks in a short pop-up class created for new gardeners and equally useful as a refresher for anyone who tends a garden. These free mini sessions last about 15 to 20 minutes and focus on the questions people ask most often.

A CreativeMornings Poulsbo gathering explores the theme of devotion, inviting reflection on where attention, care, and time are placed. Rather than a grand gesture, devotion shows up as a quiet, repeated choice that steadies creative practice, meaningful work, and how we show up for one another. It is rooted instead of rigid, offering clarity amid distraction, from the intention behind our art to the daily rituals that anchor us. With a nod to Mary Oliver’s Devotions, the conversation centers on reverence found in ordinary moments and a presence that signals what matters. The event takes place at Vibe Coworks in Poulsbo. Coffee and breakfast are provided by Oxalis, and attendees are asked to bring their own mug. Admission is free, and tickets are required to ensure space for everyone.

Create sparkling crushed glass art at Eleven Winery in a guided, step-by-step session with facilitators Deanna and Paul. Pick your project when purchasing tickets, then build layers of glass, shimmer, and dimension with friendly instruction, no experience needed. Seasonal designs inspired by fall, Christmas, and winter are available, including a 15 inch standing 3D Christmas tree. Pricing aligns with project size: 6 inch mini at $45, 12 inch standard at $60, or the 15 inch 3D tree at $75. Each ticket covers one project. All materials are provided, including a frame, crushed glass, a signature potion, and embellishments. Suggested for ages 8 and up, with younger children at adult discretion due to the use of real crushed glass. Private group events can also be arranged.

A hands-on community sew-in focuses on creating sustainable menstrual health kits that support people locally and worldwide. Held in the Poulsbo Lutheran Church Community Room in the basement, it welcomes volunteers of all ages, and no sewing experience is needed. Attendees will sew, craft, and assemble kits for girls, women, and other menstruators in Kitsap County and beyond. Light snacks will be available, and bringing a sack lunch is optional. It is also a chance to learn more about the effort and ask questions. Days for Girls Poulsbo is part of a global movement advancing menstrual equity, health, dignity, and opportunity. The chapter has distributed more than 7,000 kits locally and globally in collaboration with Fishline Food Bank, Central Kitsap Food Bank, Bremerton Foodline, Etta Projects, and Lisa Stirrett’s Creative Warrior Studio.

The Treehouse Cafe will once again host Gobblefest, raising funds for Helpline House. More details will be announced as plans come together.

A community drum circle at Poulsbo Parks and Recreation blends light guidance with open, improvisational hand drumming to create a welcoming space for connection, creativity, and shared rhythm. Newcomers and experienced players are equally supported. Hand drums and percussion instruments are available, and participants are welcome to bring their own. Expect grounding grooves, attentive listening, playful expression, and a collective sound that builds together. This gathering is donation based, and no one is turned away for lack of funds. The aim is to keep rhythm, sound, and community accessible to all.

Friday Night Live features LiquidHorse for an evening of live rock. This is a family friendly gathering with a potluck and BYOB. LiquidHorse, a Kitsap rock band, is known for energetic, tightly played sets that blend classic rock with blues influences and a modern edge.

A monthly gathering at the Seabeck Community and Event Center brings people together for rhythm, relaxation, and connection through community drumming and sound healing. It begins with an open drum circle, an improvisational experience led by experienced facilitators who create a welcoming space for creative expression and play. No prior drumming background is needed, and instruments are provided, though personal drums and percussion are welcome. After the circle, the experience shifts into a soothing sound meditation for mind, body, and spirit, guided by a local sound healing practitioner to encourage deep calm and inner balance. For comfort during the meditation, consider bringing a yoga mat, blankets, pillows, an eye mask, or anything else that supports resting on the floor. A limited number of chairs are available for those with mobility or accessibility needs. This is a donation-based gathering, with contributions offered as an energy exchange according to what feels comfortable.

Joel Gibson Jr. brings a solo acoustic set to The Garage Bar & Grill, weaving country storytelling with Southern soul and a touch of rock. The performance centers on powerful vocals and a genuine connection with the crowd. An award-winning Northwest performer with over a thousand live shows to his name, he delivers an authentic, engaging night well suited to an intimate setting. Reservations are recommended.

Get a fast, practical rundown of essential garden chores in a brief pop-up class. Ideal for beginners and a helpful refresher for experienced gardeners. This free mini session lasts about 15 to 20 minutes and focuses on the questions people ask most.

At Maynard’s Restaurant, this Girls Night Out brings women together to connect with others who share similar views.

Seabeck Dance Camp offers four days of dancing, learning, laughter, and connection at the Seabeck Conference Center on the Hood Canal. Whether returning or attending for the first time, participants can look forward to an inclusive community where friendships form naturally. The experience includes cozy lodging, shared meals served family style, roomy dance floors, and workshops across partner styles such as West Coast Swing, Blues, East Coast Swing, Waltz, Cha Cha, Rumba, Foxtrot, Nightclub Two Step, One-Step Walking Blues, and more. With exclusive use of the venue, dancing and activities can continue without interruption. Feedback from past attendees praises the camaraderie and a generous, joyful welcome. Organizers will share updates on instructors, bands, classes, and the event theme.

Learn about preparedness, which is the cornerstone of community resilience. Disaster can manifest in many ways, and preparing yourself, your family, and your community is critical. Bainbridge Prepares, the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, and the City of Bainbridge Island are collaborating to present a monthly series focusing on topics such as water, sanitation, hygiene, food, communications, and more. Registration for a free ticket is required and becomes available two weeks prior to the event.

Guests can bring a houseplant to specialist Lisa Schmidt, CPH for a checkup, repotting help, and personalized care recommendations. The clinic follows an easygoing, drop-in format and takes place on the first Sunday of each month.

A two-hour community drum circle brings shared rhythm and connection to Rimbert Illustration Gallery. Gentle facilitation blends with open, free-form hand drumming to create an inclusive setting for creativity, deep listening, and playful expression. Hand drums and other percussion are available, and participants may also bring their own instruments. This is a donation-based gathering with a commitment to accessibility, so cost is not a barrier. All experience levels are welcome.

CreativeMornings Poulsbo gathers at Vibe Coworks for a program centered on Gönül, a word for heart that speaks to the inner emotional and spiritual core that connects people. In this community it reflects sincerity, empathy, and a shared sense of purpose. The conversation focuses on showing up for one another with openness, care, and clear intention, and on how meaningful impact grows when actions are guided by the heart. Coffee and breakfast are complimentary courtesy of Oxalis. Please bring your own coffee mug. Admission is free, and tickets are required to make sure there is space for everyone.

A festive crushed glass art gathering at Eleven Winery offers a creative way to make holiday themed pieces with step by step guidance from Deanna and Paul. Choose one project per ticket from three options: a 6 inch mini for 45 dollars, a 12 inch standard for 60 dollars, or a 15 inch two piece standing Christmas tree for 75 dollars that assembles into a three dimensional display. All materials are provided, from the frame and crushed glass to the signature Potion and embellishments. No experience is necessary. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Younger children may participate at a guardian’s discretion because the materials are real glass.