Bainbridge Island’s August calendar brings together outdoor film, live music, local art, and Shakespeare in one strong lineup. Here are three events worth adding to your schedule:

🎬 Movies in the Park: Spaceballs

🎨 2026 BIMA Block Party

🎭 William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Summer on Bainbridge Island has a little bit of everything: classic cars, outdoor concerts, and laid-back live music at the winery. Here are three local events worth adding to your calendar:

🚗 Bainbridge Island Classic Car Cruise-In

🎸 Terry’s Sounds of Summer: High-Voltage Honey

🎻 Live Music at the Winery: Dumpster Joe

Summer on Bainbridge Island is full of smart, lively ways to get out and connect, from trivia and live music to inventive youth theatre. Here are three upcoming events worth adding to your calendar:

🧠 Trivia Night

🎶 Terry’s Sounds of Summer: Nite Wave

🎭 Peter and the Starcatcher

Looking for the best ways to celebrate Independence Day on Bainbridge Island? From patriotic crafts and live music to parades, classic cars, and family-friendly fun, Bainbridge Island is packed with unforgettable events honoring America’s 250th birthday this summer.

Featured Events:

🎨 Star Spangled Extravaganza

🎶 Third of July Street Dance

🎆 Grand Old Fourth of July

May brings plenty to explore on Bainbridge Island, with events that range from bold stage performances to locally made art and seasonal shopping. If you're visiting or staying local, these picks offer an easy way to enjoy the island’s arts scene and spring atmosphere.

Featured events:

🎭 Green Day’s American Idiot

🛍️ The Cove Art Market

🌸 BIMA Blossoms Seasonal Mini Market

Planning a weekend on Bainbridge Island? From a rare cultural arts lecture to the island’s biggest karaoke fundraiser and a family-friendly spring carnival, these events offer a vibrant mix of creativity, celebration, and community spirit.

Featured events:

🎨 Nature onto Silk: Korean Eco Print Master’s Lecture

🎤 Kick Off Asian Arts & Heritage Festival Month Karaoke Party

🎪 Spring Carnival

Art that honors heritage, a cult-classic horror flick, and a comedy where everything goes hilariously wrong—Bainbridge is buzzing with creativity this week.

Featured Events:
🕯️ Día de los Muertos and Beyond II
🎬 Island Film Group: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
🎭 The Play That Goes Wrong

Squash scavenger hunts, month-long jazz magic, and a brand-new island Oktoberfest—Bainbridge is packed with ways to celebrate fall this week.

Featured Events:

🎃 Annual Squash Hunt
🎷 Within/Earshot Jazz Festival 2025
🍺 Bainbridge Island Oktoberfest

Bingo with sass, world-class films on the big screen, and smooth Sunday jazz—Bainbridge has three ways to keep your week buzzing.

Featured Events:

✨ Drag Bingo Night with Shay Fox at Eleven Winery
🎬 Manhattan Short Film Festival 2025
🎶 Mark Holman Trio Live at Eleven Winery

Trivia battles, sketching sessions over a pint, and a throwback dance floor straight out of 1985—Bainbridge has three ways to make your week unforgettable.

Featured Events:

🧠 Trivia Time Live at Treehouse
✏️ Drink & Draw at Bainbridge Brewing Alehouse
💃 80s Dance Party

Looking to add a little laughter, music, and meaning to your week? Whether you’re shouting “Bingo!” with a glass of wine, rocking out for a good cause, or catching quick-hit comedy in true Carson-era style, Bainbridge Island has a seat saved just for you. Here’s what’s happening around town:

Featured events:

🍷 Drag Bingo Night
🎸 Grand Jam to save the Grand Forest
🎤 The Johnny Five Show

Ready to shake up your week with something a little different? From crafting your own candles to catching live tunes with a glass of wine in hand—or even enjoying a playful twist on classical music—Bainbridge Island’s got you covered. Here’s what’s happening around town:

Featured events:

🕯️ Light & Bloom: Candle Making Class at Eleven Winery

🎼 Notes of Spring with Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra

🎤 Live Music: The Lisa M & M Kelly Duo at Eleven Winery

Looking for something fun and creative to do this week? Bainbridge Island Museum of Art has an exciting mix of events for all ages! From a festival celebrating printmaking and book arts to a lively First Friday gathering and a hands-on teen workshop, there’s plenty to explore.

Featured events:

📚 DogEar Festival 2025

🎨 First Fridays at BIMA

✍️ Teen Art Saturdays: Haiku Comics

Looking for inspiration this week? Bainbridge Island has a lineup of art, culture, and music that’s sure to spark your creativity! Whether you want to sketch from live models, meet an incredible artist, or experience an afternoon of chamber music, these events are perfect for art lovers of all kinds.

Featured events:

✏️ Life Drawing Studio

🎨 Meet the Artist: Young Kim

🎻 Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Concert

Kick off the week with three exciting events on Bainbridge Island! A perfect mix of creativity, culture, and music, offering something for everyone. Whether you're interested in exploring world music, tapping into your artistic side, or experiencing vibrant African rhythms, you won’t want to miss these events:

Featured events:

🎨 Drink & Draw at Bainbridge Brewing Alehouse
🎶 Jim Cauter Presents: Ravi Shankar – Bridging Worlds Through Music
💃 Gansango Music & Dance Performance

Get ready for an exciting week filled with opportunities to move, create, and reflect right here on Bainbridge Island! Whether you’re looking to hit the dance floor, engage with powerful art, or honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., there’s something for everyone to enjoy and take part in.

Featured Events:

💃 Salsa Dance Lessons with Malo & Rose

🎨 Artist Panel: Radiant Reflections

✊ MLK Celebration: With Liberty & Justice, For Whom?

Art, creativity, and expression. What’s happening this week on Bainbridge Island! With the opportunity to play music at the marketplace or simply enjoy the contribution of others, understand and partake in the therapeutic effects of art at BIMA, or join BIMA for a dining experience followed by a silent auction!

Featured Events:

🎤 Open Mic Night At Marketplace

🎨 Early Stage Memory Loss Through Art

🖼️ BIMA Bash: Live Auction & Gala

Get ready for a fun week of culture and history with the opportunity to connect with your inner mermaid, indulge in the art, poetry, and music of Japanese heritage, and play a role or watch the final presentation of Hamlet and macbeth!

Featured Events:

🎌 May 29: Japanese Heritage Night At Bainbridge Arts & Crafts

🧜 May 31: Mermaid Cove Fridays

🎭 June 1: Dogg’s Hamlet, Cahoots Macbeth

Get ready for a weekend of cultural celebration and artistic inspiration on Bainbridge Island! From the vibrant Cinco de Mayo Festival at Pleasant Beach Village to The After Party with Mark Pickerel at the BI Art Museum, and the enchanting Bainbridge Island Art & Artisan Home Fair at the Moonlight Market, you can’t go wrong with any of these events!

Featured Events:

🎉 May 3: Cinco de Mayo Festival

🎸 May 3: The After Party: Mark Pickerel

✨ May 6: Moonlight Market

One of the greatest things about Bainbridge Island is that there are so many things to do and see every day. If you work during the weekday, no problem because we’ve got your weekends covered with the diverse events happening on the island. Start off your weekend by unleashing your inner artist at Corks & Canvas - Brother’s Mountain Sail. This event is hosted at Eleven Winery, so, you guessed it, grab a glass of wine and paint the night away! If you want to spend some time outdoors, consider attending the Moonlight Market. With over 30 booths of food, crafts, arts, jewelry and much more, this event welcomes the whole family. To end the weekend and get you ready for the work week, we’re filling your bellies at the Paella Party hosted by the Eagle Harbor Wine Company.

Featured Events:

• Corks & Canvas - Brother’s Mountain Sail, July 21

• Moonlight Market, July 21

• Paella Party, July 22 and 23