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We're thrilled to have you here! Our blog is your gateway to discovering the beauty, culture, and adventure that awaits on the Kitsap Peninsula. From stunning scenic byways and outdoor activities to unique local events and insider tips, we aim to inspire your next visit and help you make the most of your time here. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time friend of Kitsap, our stories and guides are designed to showcase why "Tourism Matters" in this special corner of Washington State. Enjoy exploring!

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A smiling family walks hand in hand through rows of evergreens at a Kitsap Peninsula Christmas tree farm, bundled in cozy winter layers beneath misty forest skies.

Christmas Tree Farms in Kitsap

October 30, 2025
History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Agritourism
Seabeck | All Kitsap Peninsula

Celebrate the season Kitsap-style with U-Cut Christmas trees, Santa visits, hayrides, and cozy coastal charm — an evergreen escape that turns tree hunting into memory making.

September’s Top Events: Harvest Festivals & More

September 05, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Family Friendly | Food & Drink | History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Agritourism
Bremerton | Port Gamble | Port Orchard | Poulsbo | Silverdale | All Kitsap Peninsula

Discover the best fall festivals and events in Kitsap—blackberries, brews, haunted adventures, and more. Cozy up and plan your perfect autumn getaway.

Three men enjoy drinks on the outdoor patio of The SIP Taproom + Lounge in Poulsbo, WA, under a wooden pergola with a sign reading “Pour Your Own.”

Savor the Seasons: Wine, Cider & Farm-to-Table Experiences on the Kitsap Peninsula

From self-pour taps in Poulsbo to farm-to-table dinners on Bainbridge Island, the Kitsap Peninsula is a dream for food and drink lovers. Discover rotating cider taps, bold red wines, and seasonal bites that celebrate the best of the Pacific Northwest.

A Black male drummer energetically performs on a waterfront stage at sunset, surrounded by drum equipment, lighting rigs, and an engaged audience in the background.

August Events in Kitsap: Festivals, Live Music & Outdoor Fun

July 25, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Food & Drink | Outdoor Recreation | Agritourism
Bainbridge Island | Bremerton | Kingston | Port Gamble | Port Orchard | Poulsbo | Suquamish | All Kitsap Peninsula

August on the Kitsap Peninsula is packed with festivals, farm tours, and live music—your perfect guide to soaking up the last days of summer.

Washington Agritourism Adventures

July 11, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Food & Drink | History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Agritourism
All Kitsap Peninsula

Explore Washington’s agritourism—from goat yoga to vineyard stays, flower workshops, cider festivals, and farm retreats, there’s something for every traveler to enjoy.

Why Everyone’s Escaping to the Kitsap Peninsula for a Microcation

July 02, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Family Friendly | Food & Drink | History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Shopping | Agritourism
Bainbridge Island | Bremerton | Hansville | Kingston | Port Gamble | Port Orchard | Poulsbo | Silverdale | Suquamish | Seabeck | All Kitsap Peninsula | Keyport | Indianola

Explore Kitsap’s scenic towns, waterfront stays, and unique experiences in a refreshing microcation—perfect for locals or visitors craving a mini‐vacation without the travel fuss.