From the screen to the shoreline, Bainbridge Island has a full week of thoughtful, community-focused events ahead.

🎬 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

🌾 History Huddle: Suyematsu Farms Legacy Alliance

🌊 Bainbridge Island Beach Cleanup

Looking for something to do on Bainbridge Island this weekend? From hands-on repairs and thought-provoking theater to laid-back live music, September 19–20 has a little something for everyone.

🔧 Fix-it Fair
🎭 Matt Butler’s Reckless Son
🍷 The South Seas at Eleven Winery

Three very different ways to spend the weekend — all right here on Bainbridge Island.

Looking for something to do on Bainbridge Island this weekend? From handmade quilts in the heart of Winslow to indie folk and Hot Club jazz, September 12–13 brings a mix of art, music, and community gatherings worth checking out.

🧵 2026 Annual Bainbridge Quilt Festival

🎸 Luke Francis Live

🎻 Pearl Django

Looking for something to do on Bainbridge Island? 📚🎶🍷 From a laid-back book club among the vines to an afternoon of Americana and an evening of live rooftop music, these local events offer an easy way to get out, explore the island, and connect with the community.

📚 Monthly Book Club

🎸 Sarah Brunner Live

🎶 Champagne Sunday

As November begins, Bainbridge Island offers a blend of unique cultural and seasonal experiences for everyone! Whether you're in the mood for spooky thrills, fall festivities, or live music, there’s plenty to explore.

Featured Events:

🧛 Teen Fright Night Lock-In at the Library

🍂 Cider and Squash at Bloedel Reserve

🎶 COS.MO.SIS Latin & Funk Night at Rolling Bay Hall

As Halloween weekend approaches, Bainbridge Island is packed with festive fun for all ages! From spooky lock-ins to outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Featured Events:

👻 Teen Fright Night Lock-In at the Library

🎃 Cider and Squash at Bloedel Reserve

🦉 Howl-O-Ween at IslandWood

Get ready for a week of non-stop celebrating here on Bainbridge Island! Indulge in a festive Fat Tuesday Celebration at Winslow Tasting Room on Feb 13, immerse yourself in the romance of A Valentine's Night in New Orleans at The Manor House on Feb 14, and experience the enchanting melodies of love at Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's "Love Notes" Winter Concert on Feb 17 at Bainbridge Performing Arts.

Featured Events:

🎉 Fat Tuesday Celebration: Feb 13 at Winslow Tasting Room

💖 A Valentine's Night in New Orleans: Feb 14 at The Manor House

🎼 BSO Presents "Love Notes": Feb 17 at Bainbridge Performing Arts

This week is buzzing with exciting events just waiting for you to dive in. Join the Lunar New Year Dinner at BIMA, a festive celebration of Asian culture, followed by Roses & Noses for a day of furry fun with pets and owners alike! And don't miss the Black History Month Soiree at BIMA, where we honor African American heritage and promote dialogue on social justice. Mark your calendars!

Featured Events:

🐉 🧧 BIMA Lunar New Year Dinner, Feb 9

🌹🐾 Roses and Noses, Feb 10

🖤✨ Black History Month Soirée, Feb 11

Experience a week filled with cultural exploration and vibrant celebrations on beautiful Bainbridge Island! Join us for Pride Night at Winslow, Scratch Foam Print Making with Provisional Press, and Django's Birthday with Ranger and the ‘Re-Arrangers.’ From embracing diversity to unleashing your creativity and enjoying live jazz performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Featured Events:

Pride Night at Winslow, Feb 1

Scratch Foam Print Making with Provisional Press, Feb 3

Django's Birthday with Ranger and the ‘Re-Arrangers’, Feb 4

Dive into winter magic on Bainbridge Island! Explore nature's wonders at IslandWood’s Winter Skills of A Naturalist: Winter Botany Review, have a blast at Eleven Winery’s Game Night, and swap books with both new and old friends at Sip & Swap.

Featured Events:

Winter Skills of a Naturalist, Winter Botany Review, Jan 25

Game Night, Jan 26

Sip & Swap, Jan 27

Join the laughter at "An Evening of Comedy with Dan Rosenberg & Friends," perfect your salsa moves with "Salsa Dance Lessons" at Eleven Winery, and gain insights into Medicare at the "Welcome to Medicare" session. From comedy to dance and health, this week’s events on Bainbridge Island has something for everyone!

Featured Events:

Welcome to Medicare, Jan 18

Salsa Dance Lessons, Jan 18

An Evening of Comedy with Dan Rosenberg & Friends, Jan 20

As we dive into the diverse cultural scene of Bainbridge Island, an exciting week unfolds, featuring three events that highlight the island's strong dedication to diversity, art, and community service. Pride Night at Eleven Winery on January 11, an exuberant celebration embracing love and inclusivity in collaboration with the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Immerse yourself in the narratives woven by contemporary Black artists at the Black & Boujee Exhibition Opening Party on January 13. Give back to the community at Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on January 15 at Blakely Harbor Park.

Featured Events:

Pride Night at Winslow, Jan 11

Black & Boujee Exhibition Opening Party, Jan 13

Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service, Jan 15

Welcome to 2024! Embrace the New Year's spirit on Bainbridge Island with a blend of serene nature, lively tunes, and creative expressions. In the middle of a busy week, find solace and connection in the island's natural beauty at Bloedel Reserve’s Welcome Wednesday, kick off the weekend with delightful melodies by The Pontunes at Pleasant Beach Village, then unleash your creativity at The Crafting New Worlds with Found Images workshop at the Bainbridge Public Library.

Featured Events:

Welcome Wednesday, January 3

Free Friday Concert, January 5

Crafting New Worlds With Found Images, January 6

The holiday season continues with New Years celebrations for the entire family to enjoy. Noon Year's Eve crafts and countdown, the glamorous Noon Year's Eve Gala with a balloon drop, and the invigorating New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge. It's a celebration of joy, community, and a splash of island magic. Ring in the new year with your fellow islanders!

Featured events:

Noon Year's Eve Gala, Dec 30

Noon Year's Eve, Dec 31

New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge, Jan 1

The week before Christmas offers a variety of festive, cozy, and health-focused events. Bring your little ones to Pajama Storytime, exploring the world of literature through special nighttime storytime with books, songs, and rhymes for the winter season. Try your hand at architecting the best gingerbread house at Pleasant Beach Village’s Gingerbread House parties. Lastly, get outdoors with the Fort Ward Parkrun, taking in the beauty of Bainbridge Island.

Featured Events:

Pajama Storytime, Dec 19

Gingerbread House Parties, Dec 22

Fort Ward Park Run, Dec 23

Do you hear what I hear? It’s the Bainbridge Holiday Music Fire Truck! Starting on December 13, the Holiday Music Fire Truck will be driving through the island to spread holiday cheer. And on December 15, attend BPA’s captivating production of Disney’s “Beauty and The Beast”. Lastly, snap a photo with Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the Manor House. Don’t miss these fun-filled events and add joy to your holiday season.

Featured events:

Bainbridge Holiday Music Fire Truck, Dec 13

Disney's "Beauty & The Beast", Dec 15

Santa at the Manor House, Dec 16

Magic, dancing dreams, and wreath-making wonders await on this week’s list of featured events on Bainbridge Island! Craft holiday magic at the Winslow Art Center's "Holiday Art and Cards Extravaganza" from December 4th to 8th, where every brushstroke becomes a festive delight. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of dance with the Bainbridge Dance Center's "Nutcracker 2023," a visual feast transporting you to a world of sugar plum fairies and toy soldiers. Join IslandWood's "Holly Days Wreath-Making" on December 10th, a celebration of sustainability and creativity where natural elements become the canvas for your unique holiday wreath.

Featured Events:

Holiday Art and Cards Extravaganza: Five Days of Work-Alongs, Dec 4

BDC Nutcracker 2023, Dec 7

Hollydays Wreath Making & Plant Walk, Dec 10

Immerse yourself in holiday magic on Bainbridge Island! From picking your perfect Christmas tree to wandering through the enchanting "Winter Wonders" light display at Bloedel Reserve and dancing through the whimsical Winter Night Market. Whether you're after festive traditions, dazzling lights, or unique treasures, these events will take you on a joyful journey into the heart of the season.

Featured Events:

Winter Night Market, December 1

Santa on the Farm, December 2

Winter Wonders Holiday Event, December 2

‘Tis the season for magical celebrations here on the island! We’re bringing you three festive events happening this week on Bainbridge Island. Strap on your running shoes for the Helpline House Turkey Trot, channel your inner artist at Pleasant Beach Village's Gingerbread House Parties, and ignite your holiday spirit at the enchanting Bainbridge Island Holiday Tree Lighting Festivities. Creativity, community, and joy. Don’t miss out.

Featured Events:

Turkey Trot, November 23

Gingerbread House Parties, November 25

Bainbridge Island Holiday Tree Lighting Festivities, November 25

Bainbridge Island is the place to be this week with an incredible lineup. The BARN Bazaar at Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) turns the whole space into a bustling marketplace of local talent, showcasing handmade goods and introducing you to the amazing artisans. Then, Sunday FUNDday combines wine tasting, live music, and community support for Friends of the Farms – a win-win experience contributing to local agriculture. And don't miss the grand finale on the same day – the Bainbridge Island Youth Orchestra's Fall Concert at Bainbridge Performing Arts, a symphonic journey by our talented young musicians.

Featured Events:

BARN Bazaar, November 18

Sunday FUNDday: Friends of the Farms, November 19

Bainbridge Island Youth Orchestra Fall Concert 2023, November 19