Settle in for Lighted Boats
Make Plans for Viewing Lighted Boat Parade Festive boats will light up the harbor at 5 p.m. Dec. 14 If you haven’t already made your plans for watching the harbor’s lighted Christmas boats, there is still time to secure your viewing place. The Gig Harbor Yacht Club’s annual Lighted Boat Parade takes place this Saturday,…
Read MoreCalendar Decked with Holiday Fun
Be of Good Cheer with Harbor Holiday Festivities We have decked our hall — or our service shed, anyway — with our huge wreath here at Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard, and we are ready for the festive holiday happenings taking place around the harbor this Christmas season. First up: This weekend is Gig Harbor’s…
Read MoreHarbor Taproom Pours a Festive Lineup
This week starts a slate of festive holiday events along the Gig Harbor waterfront and the Harbor Taproom is in the middle of all the fun. So, when you are downtown for holiday shopping, Christmas decoration viewing and voting, or just taking in all the other yuletide events, duck into Gig Harbor Brewing Company’s Harbor Taproom.…
Read MoreThanksgiving Greetings
Happy Thanksgiving from Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard We wish all of our readers and customers a very special Thanksgiving this holiday weekend. We are very thankful for your patronage and we look forward to continued marine and hospitality service with you. Our Upcoming Holiday Closures Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard will be closed in…
Read MoreGive the Gift of Our Riedel Wine Evening
Riedel Wine Event is the Perfect Holiday Gift Evening of Pourings & Demonstrations by Riedel Glass Company is Feb. 8, 2020 7 to 9 p.m. at The Club @ the Boatyard Our exciting Club Member Event with the Riedel Wine Glass Company is set for Saturday, Feb. 8, which makes a nice pairing for an…
Read MoreHarbor Holiday Happenings
Harbor Events Light Up the ‘Hap-happiest Season of All’ “It’s the most wonderful time of the year, with the kids jingle belling, and everyone telling you be of good cheer; It’s the most wonderful time of the year; It’s the hap-happiest season of all; There’ll be parties for hosting, Marshmallows for toasting, and caroling out in…
Read MoreBoatyard Lowers Flag on Veterans Day
In Observance of Veterans Day, Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard Lowers Old Glory Each third Saturday in May, on Armed Forces Day, Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard proudly raises its huge flag in downtown Gig Harbor. Old Glory flies at the end of the iconic boat service shed all summer and into fall, until it…
Read MoreIt’s Girls Night Out!
Girls Night Out Comes to Town Nov. 14 Gig Harbor’s 10th annual Girls Night Out comes to the downtown waterfront on Thursday, Nov. 14 — and it’s not too late to get in on the fun. This dynamic event hosted bigger and better every fall by the Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Alliance is the harbor’s…
Read MoreHonoring Our Veterans
A Veterans Day Message to the Nation By Jeffrey Broders, Boatyard Manager at Gig Harbor Marina & Boatyard Veterans Day is celebrated annually on Nov. 11 as a tribute to Veterans for serving in the U.S. armed forces. Veterans Day is not to be confused with Memorial Day, which honors Veterans who have died in…
Read MoreDonkey Creek Chum Festival
Donkey Creek Chum Festival Harbor History Museum Nov. 16 – 12 to 4 p.m. ~ Free Admission Harbor WildWatch & the Harbor History Museum Announce Annual Chum Festival: Every year the greater Gig Harbor community celebrates the return of the salmon to our local waters. The annual Donkey Creek Chum Festival serves to remind us…
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