Posts tagged orcas island activities

Orcas Island Music Festival at The Orcas Center (Review from the Seattle Times)

“Bliss in Puget Sound”
Melinda Bargreen, music critic for Seattle Times,
writes for American Record Guide, Nov-Dec 2006
The white ferry glides to Orcas Island through an assortment of smaller tree-covered islands that look like someone scattered a fistful of giant emeralds onto northern Puget Sound. On such late-August days, the water is as calm More >

Orcas Island Concert – Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival – Children’s Concert

Check out this sweet video of The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival (kid version)!
Orcas Island has so many great activities for families!

The Orcas Ohana Summer Update from Orcas Island: Events, Shows, Concerts & More!

Summer is in full swing on Orcas Island. The weather is warm and the opportunities for fun and adventure are endless!
Here are a few things up and coming that you and your family might be interested in during your stay on Orcas:
12th ANNUAL WOODSONG ARTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
A grassroots outdoor summer music & arts festival. More >

Orcas Island Skatepark Donated by Warren Miller Foundation

Orcas Island in its busiest months boasts a mere 12-15,000 person population (during the winter you can count on about 25% of those numbers), so why, I asked upon arrival there, or how does the island seem to have the most state-of-the-art facilities such as performance centers, symphonies, children’s discovery playhouses, and libraries?
The answer is: More >