The Brigadoon Blog
Where local culture, music, and community come to life.
Celebrate spring at a lively community event that lights up downtown Sequim each March. Known for its colorful sunshine-themed decorations and family-friendly atmosphere, the festival features live music, local vendors, food trucks, and fun activities for all ages.
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Frosty Moss Relay is a scenic spring relay race near Port Angeles, taking runners along the Olympic Discovery and Adventure Trails. With team and solo options, it’s a fun, high-energy event that showcases the beauty of the Olympic Peninsula
A beloved annual event celebrating gardening, sustainability, and community. Held in Sequim, the show features local vendors, plant sales, gardening experts, and inspiration for outdoor living, all while supporting programs that benefit women and girls in the community.
Fun Facts About Sequim
The "Blue Hole" Effect
Sequim lies in the rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains, receiving only about 17 inches of rain annually, one of the driest places in Western Washington.
Lavendar Capital
Known as the Lavender Capital of North America, the city hosts a massive lavender weekend and is surrounded by purple farms.
Famous Marina
The town features the John Wayne Marina, named after the famous actor who used to boat in the area.
Agriculture
Sequim holds a rich dairy history, with the Dungeness Valley Creamery still operating as a local staple.