September is a wonderful month to visit the Long Beach Washington Coast. The weather is usually still warm and sunny, and Long Beach has some major events such as the Rod Run to the End of the World as well as the Friday night Art Walks, and both Friday and Saturday Farmers Markets in Long Beach and Ocean Park respectively.
September Events Long Beach Washington Peninsula
Long Beach Washington September Activities and Events 2021
Clam Digging
If you haven't dug for Razor clams before, you are missing out! Fun for children and senior citizens, all you need to dig is a shovel (most of our Bloomer Estates homes provide shovels), some boots, and a clam license. See our Clam Digging Guide for more information.
Friday, September 3rd, is the last night
Ilwaco Art Walk 2021
Ilwaco, WA
Long Beach has some of the finest art in the Pacific Northwest, and what better way to experience it all than join in the final Ilwaco Art Walk of the season. The galleries are located at the Port of Ilwaco, and the walk starts at 4:00 PM and ends at 7:00 PM.
Every Saturday until September 18th
Saturday Market at the Port
Port of Ilwaco, 165 Howerton Ave
Ilwaco, WA 98624
The Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco features more than 70 vendors along the pedestrian-only Waterfront Way overlooking the Port of Ilwaco marina and Baker Bay. Find regional produce, wonderful baked goods, a huge selection of local plants and many homemade arts and crafts.
September 11-12
Rod Run to the End of the World
Wilson Field
25515 Sandridge Rd
Ocean Park, WA
The annual Rod Run to the end of the World should not be missed. Hundreds of old cars, from Model 10s to the muscle cars of your youth on on display all over Long Beach. Wherever you go, and where ever you stay, you will see owners buffing and shining their cars for the annual Friday and Saturday evening parades.
September 10, 2021 3:30 to - 6:00 pm
Slow Drag at the Port of Ilwaco
Port of Ilwaco, 165 Howerton Ave
Ilwaco, WA
The most fun you can have on four wheels! This coasting “race” is something you have to see to understand. Bring your chair and watch classic cars, rat rods, unique vehicles and themed cars coast their way to the finish line. Always held the Friday of Rod Run weekend at the Port of Ilwaco. Free to watch. Pre-registration and fee required to participate. Space is limited for participation. Download a reigstration form at www.portofilwaco.com. An Ilwaco Merchants Association event. Race starts…
September 24 - September 26
Wings Over Willapa
Celebrate the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge with a weekend of workshops, expert led outings, crafts, and more! Perfect for beginning bird watchers or those with more experience.
September 18- 19
Garlic Festival (CANCELLED 2021)
The Garlic Festival is one of the biggest annual events on the peninsula that brings together garlic lovers and festival lovers together for a weekend of delicious food, music, and relaxation.
Top 43 Fun Things To Do in Long Beach Washington
Be sure to see our lists of best activities on the Long Beach Peninsula, many are available to tourists year-round. Be sure to check out the Top 15 Things to do if you are short on time. If you are traveling with children, we have all the favorite family activities in priority of what kids love to do the most. For people traveling on a budget or just love nature, we have our growing list of the top 20 Free things to do at the beach.