Orcas Island offers a perfect mix of community charm and natural splendor in August. If you’re drawn to coastal cuisine, forested hikes, and creative arts, Orcas has it all.

Events & Experiences

• Orcas Fly-In & Road Classics Car Show (Aug 1-3): A showcase of unique cars and aircraft.
• Orcas Island Artists' Studio Tour (Aug 8-10)
• Seaside Supper Series (Every Thursday through Aug 28): Gourmet dinners with unbeatable waterfront views.
• Orcas Island Farmers Market (Saturdays, 10am–2pm): Fresh produce, handmade goods, and live music at Eastsound Village Green.

Things to Do

• Whale watching from Deer Harbor
• Kayaking around the outer islets
• Hiking Mount Constitution or Cascade Falls in Moran State Park
• Relax at Crescent Beach or Obstruction Pass

Island Favorites

• Brunch at Brown Bear Baking
• Wine flights at Orcas Island Winery
• Local brews at Island Hoppin’ Brewery

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