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

When there’s a holiday there’s a celebration. Bainbridge Island is celebrating July 4th this week with a few funtastic event. Dance the night away with your favorite performers and artists at Street Dance on July 3 on Winslow Way. Keep up the energy on Tuesday at the Grand Old 4th of July bash. Grab a drink at their beer, wine, and cider garden and a bite from one (or all!) of their 18 food vendors as you celebrate America’s independence. Last but never least, we’ve got the 63rd Annual Rotary Auction & Rummage Sale on Saturday, July 8. Events you won’t want to miss!

Featured Events:

• Street Dance, July 3

• Grand Old 4th of July, July 4

• The 2023 Rotary Auction & Rummage Sale, July 8

This week’s calendar has SO many camps running for kids of all ages that Summer Vacation must have now finally begun! We hope you have a fun-packed Summer planned for the kids, but don’t forget about the Adults in the family. A six-week class, (aka “Camp for Adults”!) Introduction to Acting for Adults, starts on Tuesday evenings. Or, if you want to improve your painting skills, spend the afternoon at Bloedel Reserve’s MasterClass Plein Air Painting. This week also includes the beginning of July and on Saturday, July 1, Eleven Winery is hosting a Ukrainian Dumpling Pop-Up.

Featured Events:

• Introduction to Acting for Adults, June 27-August 1

• Masterclass Plein Air Painting at Bloedel, Tuesday June 27

• Ukrainian Dumpling Pop Up at Eleven Winery, Saturday July 1