Dungeness Crab And Seafood Festival 2026
From
October 09, 2026
until
October 11, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)
Categories: Food Industry
The Dungeness Crab Festival
The Dungeness Crab Festival is a free, three-day outdoor event celebrating the cultural heritage and maritime traditions of the Dungeness region. Held rain or shine each October, the festival attracts approximately 12,000 visitors annually.
Main Highlights and Activities
- Crab Dinners: The festival's centerpiece features fresh-cooked Dungeness crab (kept in live tanks and cooked on-site), served with corn on the cob, coleslaw, and butter. Half-crab options are available.
- Vendor Market: Showcasing over 75 artisan and resale vendors.
- Entertainment: Free live music and a beer and wine garden.
- Maritime and Education: Live Search and Rescue demonstrations, free tours of a United States Coast Guard boat, and marine education exhibits.
- Food and Dining: In addition to crab dinners, local restaurants offer seafood specialties, alongside food trucks and outdoor vendors.
- Family Activities: Fun, free activities for children and adults.
Entry to the entire festival, including Crab Central, is completely free. Guests are encouraged to prepurchase crab dinners to guarantee availability and secure the best price, as the festival frequently sells out.
Register for entry or booths
Please register at the organizer website of Dungeness Crab And Seafood Festival
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Port Angeles - Port Angeles, Washington, USA