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08/28/2026

Free and endlessly fascinating, the Suquamish Museum invites you on a journey to explore the history, heritage, and legacy of the Suquamish people. From the legendary leadership of Chief Seattle, to cultural artifacts, and beautiful examples of tribal art - this museum is mandatory if you love the PNW and want to better understand and appreciate its original peoples.

08/27/2026

It’s like this and like that and this…is there one way, one vibe, one word, one location that adequately captures what the Kitsap Peninsula is? You could spend a lifetime exploring and still only have just gotten started! Follow for more PNW travel inspiration and go to kitsap.love to plan your next stay!

08/27/2026

ENTER kitsap.love/read/giveaway You deserve a waterfront weekend and we want to give it to you! With our friends at Port Orchard Waterfront we are giving away a 2-night stay at a gorgeous home on the Port Orchard waterfront paired with $150 in gift cards at amazing local restaurants! Winner selected Monday 8.31 - don’t wait!

08/27/2026

Port Gamble is calling and I must go.
Weekends are made for exploration and Port Gamble is one of Washington state’s most walkable, historic and charming small towns. With its collection of eateries, shops, Victorian era homes and at least one haunted house, Port Gamble is calling you!

08/24/2026

The Mimosa Flight is just the beginning when you are enjoying the legendary brunch at Poulsbo’s Crabtree Kitchen + Bar - each dish is not only perfect, it owns a unique take on classic breakfast comfort foods. The service is impeccable and the atmosphere of the restaurant is elevated but casual enough to feel at home. 10/10

08/23/2026

ENTER HERE 👉 kitsap.love/read/giveaway YOU DESERVE a waterfront weekend and we are going to give it to you! We teamed with our friends at Port Orchard Waterfront to give away a 2 night stay at a gorgeous historic home overlooking the mountains and sea - just steps from downtown Port Orchard's dining and shopping. THE WINNER will also get $150 in gift cards to PO restaurants and cafes. Our winner will be selected 8.31 so don't delay!

Win a Port Orchard waterfront getaway! We’re giving away a two-night waterfront stay plus $150 in local gift cards to eat, shop and explore your way through Port Orchard. Enter for your chance to turn an ordinary weekend into a little Kitsap escape.

08/23/2026

It’s Port Orchard Night Market night! See you on the Port Orchard Waterfront tonight!

08/21/2026

The Bainbridge Island Museum of Art is something truly special. This world class art gallery is just feet from the Seattle ferry and is completely free and houses a rotating collection of beautiful & fascinating art exhibits. With a café, a gift shop, and performance spaces, BIMA is the perfect spot for visitors and locals alike to experience art, community and connection. Make BIMA a part of your Kitsap itinerary on your next PNW small town adventure. .of.art

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08/20/2026

Our team had such a great time showing off the downtown areas of Port Orchard and Bremerton with a team of editors and writers for West Sound Magazine. There’s so much to love about our Kitsap communities and this group made a lot of new friends and clocked a lot of steps in just a few hours. Make sure to follow their account to learn what stood out to their team members and in the meantime, tell us in the comments about your favorite Bremerton or Port Orchard adventure!
Downtown Bremerton Association
Port Orchard’s Waterfront Business Association

08/20/2026

THIS Saturday is the Port Orchard Farmers Market & Port Orchard Night Market on the beautiful Port Orchard Waterfront! Saturday is going to fun - but any day is a great day to walk the waterfront, grab a coffee, drink, or food at one of our local cafes and restaurants and visit a locally owned shop.

Port Orchard's downtown is charming, walkable and has sandy shoreline pocket parks perfect for relaxing or having a picnic!