Plan Your Visit

Welcome!

The Sequim Irrigation Festival celebrates Sequim’s irrigation heritage, how early irrigation ditches helped transform the valley into productive farmland. Sequim sits in the Olympic Rain Shadow and is often drier and sunnier than much of western Washington (about 17 inches of rain per year).

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Welcome!

The Sequim Irrigation Festival celebrates Sequim’s irrigation heritage, how early irrigation ditches helped transform the valley into productive farmland. Sequim sits in the Olympic Rain Shadow and is often drier and sunnier than much of western Washington (about 17 inches of rain per year).

Two-weekend vibe:

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Getting Here & Parking

Getting here

Sequim is on the Olympic Peninsula along US-101.

• From Seattle: Seattle–Bainbridge ferry → Hwy 305 → Hwy 3 → Hwy 104 (Hood Canal Bridge) → US-101.
• From Tacoma: Hwy 16 → Hwy 3 → Hwy 104 → US-101.
• From Olympia: US-101 north to Sequim.

Transit options

• Clallam Transit Strait Shot (Route 123) for Olympic Peninsula ↔ Bainbridge connections.
• Clallam Transit Route 30 connects Port Angeles ↔ Sequim.

Parking

Carrie Blake Park (Crazy Callen Weekend):

• Attendee parking is directed behind Trinity United Methodist Church (no parking at the church itself).
• Accessible parking is near the Reclamation Park entrance on Blake Ave.

Grand Parade (Grand Finale Weekend):

• The parade runs along Washington Street and nearby streets will be busy/restricted around parade time.
• Best approach: arrive early, park once, and plan to walk.
  

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Where to Stay & Eat

Sequim has hotels, motels, B&Bs, vacation rentals, RV parks, and camping, great for using Sequim as a basecamp for the Olympic Peninsula.

Recommended links:

Where to stay: https://www.visitsunnysequim.com/31/Where-to-Stay

Where to stay: https://www.visitsunnysequim.com/35/Where-to-Eat

Sequim Chamber directory: https://www.sequimchamber.com/

Olympic Peninsula tourism: https://olympicpeninsula.org/

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