Music in the Park: John Hoover & The Mighty Quinns takes the stage Tuesday, July 1, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the James Center for the Performing Arts, located in Carrie Blake Park (506 N. Blake Ave., Sequim). This free, family-friendly concert invites attendees to bring a blanket or low lawn chair and enjoy an uplifting performance by John Hoover and the Mighty Quinns. Known for their feel-good blend of original songs, folk, Americana, and ‘60s–‘70s rock, the band delivers crystal-clear harmonies and spirited energy. Leashed dogs are welcome, and local vendors UnderDog Hot Dogs and NW Cold Treats Ice Cream will be on-site. More information is available at ksqmfm.com.

Hidden World: Jennifer Angus is on exhibit now through July 6, 2025, at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with admission by donation. This immersive exhibition transforms the gallery into a visual tapestry made from preserved insect specimens, thoughtfully arranged into intricate patterns by Madison-based artist Jennifer Angus. “Hidden World” explores the fragile beauty of our ecosystem and invites reflection on our relationship with nature. For details, visit pafac.org/gallery-exhibits/hiddenworld.

A Patriotic Fourth of July concert takes place on Friday, July 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the James Center for the Performing Arts in Carrie Blake Park (506 N. Blake Ave., Sequim). Presented by the Sequim City Band, this free community performance features patriotic favorites and beloved American classics in celebration of Independence Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an afternoon of music that honors the holiday. Learn more at sequimcityband.org.

Independence Day Celebration returns to the James Center for the Performing Arts in Carrie Blake Park (500 N. Blake Ave., Sequim) on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM. This free, family-friendly event begins with a patriotic concert by the Sequim City Band at 3 PM, followed by live performances from Casey Freedom at 5:30 PM and Great American Trainwreck at 8 PM. The celebration culminates in a professional fireworks display at 10 PM. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Bring a blanket or camp chair and enjoy an evening of community and celebration. For details, visit sequimwa.gov.

The General's 7 Traditional Jazz Band & Brassquatch Brass Band will perform on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Field Arts & Events Hall. This free, donation-based event features two ensembles from the 133rd Washington Army National Guard Band. The General’s 7 brings the vibrant spirit of early New Orleans jazz, while Brassquatch infuses traditional brass band music with funk, pop, and soul. Their dynamic performances honor military tradition while celebrating the roots and evolution of American music. Learn more at bit.ly/45ZkfX4.

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a spirited afternoon of music at Field Arts & Events Hall, where The General's 7 Traditional Jazz Band and Brassquatch Brass Band—ensembles from the 133rd Washington Army National Guard Band—will perform from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This free, donation-supported concert blends the vibrant energy of New Orleans jazz with funk, pop, and soul, honoring the roots of American music while showcasing modern flair. Perfect for families and music lovers alike, this performance offers a patriotic and high-energy start to your holiday festivities. Learn more: bit.ly/45ZkfX4.

On Sunday, July 6 at 12 PM, step into the surreal world of David Lynch during Free Jazz Sunday at Field Arts & Events Hall’s Sunset Lounge. Featuring live music by The Librarians from Bellingham, this performance pays tribute to the haunting and atmospheric sounds that defined Lynch’s cinematic universe, paired with original compositions. Enjoy themed food and drink specials—including a “damn fine cup of coffee” and cherry pie turnover—plus a Bloody Mary & Mimosa Bar from 11 AM to 2 PM. Admission is pay-what-makes-you-happy, with premium table reservations available for a $25 donation. Details: bit.ly/3HCvkn2.

Tuesday, July 8, from 6–8 PM, enjoy an evening of lively, genre-blending tunes at Music in the Park featuring the Sweater Weather String Band at the James Center for the Performing Arts in Sequim. This Salish Sea–based group mixes old-time, honky-tonk, Celtic, and indie rock into a playful, high-energy sound that’s been charming crowds across the Northwest. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy treats from UnderDog Hot Dogs and NW Cold Treats. Free admission. More info: ksqmfm.com.

Tuesday, July 8, from 6–8 PM, enjoy an evening of lively, genre-blending tunes at Music in the Park featuring the Sweater Weather String Band at the James Center for the Performing Arts in Sequim. This Salish Sea–based group mixes old-time, honky-tonk, Celtic, and indie rock into a playful, high-energy sound that’s been charming crowds across the Northwest. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy treats from UnderDog Hot Dogs and NW Cold Treats. Free admission. More info: ksqmfm.com.

Kick off the 29th Annual Sequim Lavender Festival with a celebratory Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, July 18 at 11:15 AM at the James Center Bandshell in Carrie Blake Park (202 N Blake Ave, Sequim). Hosted by the local Chamber of Commerce, this event marks the official start of the weekend’s festivities. Guests are encouraged to gather by 11:00 AM.

Sequim Chamber Night with the Port Angeles Lefties Baseball. Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 1st Pitch at 6:45 PM. Location: Civic Field, 307 S Race Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362 Admission: $5 per person. Get ready to play ball! Join your fellow Sequim community members for Sequim Chamber Night on the Party Deck at Civic Field to cheer on the Port Angeles Lefties. For just $5 per person, enjoy a fun-filled evening of baseball, great company, and exciting door prizes. Bring your team, coworkers, family, and friends—let’s pack the deck and support our North Coast team! More info: Sequim Chamber