The Jr. Naturalist: Knot Tying program takes place on November 15, 2025, at 1 p.m. at the Dungeness River Nature Center. Designed for kids ages 4–11, this free, outdoor skills-themed class teaches the basics of knot tying through a fun, hands-on activity. All supplies are provided, and participants will take home their own creations. Supported by the Sequim Sunrise Rotary Club.

https://dungenessrivercenter.org/program/jr-naturalist-knot-tying/

The New Works Showcase runs November 14–23, 2025, at Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim. This annual event features a collection of original short plays written by members of the community, offering audiences a chance to enjoy fresh local talent while celebrating creativity and storytelling. Performances are held Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students.

https://www.olympictheatrearts.org/shows

The River Center Holiday Nature Mart returns November 22–23, 2025, at the Dungeness River Nature Center in Sequim. This festive fundraiser features unique handcrafted gifts, ornaments, and baked goods, plus the chance to create or purchase fresh wreaths and arrangements. Visitors can enjoy photo opportunities with taxidermy animals and take in the thousands of sparkling lights throughout Railroad Bridge Park. Proceeds support the Nature Center’s educational programs and operations.

https://dungenessrivercenter.org/

The Holladay Barn Christmas Market returns November 28–29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 712 Clark Rd, Sequim. Inspired by traditional European Christmas markets, the event features local artisans, festive food, live music, and a visit from Santa Claus. Hosted in the historic Cline-Bigelow Barn by artists Rick and Mary Beth Holladay, it’s a warm and welcoming place to connect with the community and find unique, handcrafted gifts. Free admission.

https://business.sequimchamber.com/events/details/holladay-barn-christmas-market-11-28-2025-24260

The Sequim Elks Holiday Bazaar will take place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 143 Port Williams Rd., Sequim. This festive event features a variety of quality homemade items perfect for holiday gifting. Visitors can also enjoy lunch available for purchase between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.

Santa Comes to Town & Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Centennial Place, located at the corner of Sequim Avenue and Washington Street.

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with festive downtown activities, holiday shopping, and photos with Santa, who arrives in style by horse-drawn carriage, historic tractor, or antique fire truck. The day wraps up with the community tree-lighting ceremony and a lighted tractor parade organized by the Sequim Museum.