March March 21-29 Spring Whale Watch Interpreters at Ecola State Park can help you look for gray whales along the Oregon Coast as they migrate north. (541) 765-3304, orwhalewatch.org April April 11-22 Twelve Days of Earth Day Join this multifaceted celebration offering environmentally focused activities to celebrate Earth Day. www.ci.cannon-beach.or.us/publicworks/page/12-days-earth-day April 17-19 Get Lit at the Beach A literary festival that brings together authors and readers to celebrate a mutual love of books and reading. (206) 914-1255, getlitatthebeach.com May May 1-3 Annual Spring Unveiling Arts Festival Participating galleries will present a weekend full of art unveilings, demonstrations and receptions. cbgallerygroup.com May 15 -17 Fat Bike Festival Come and enjoy a weekend of fun fat-bike events, including a beach bike ride, a self-guided ride on the Klootchy Creek Trails and a community scavenger hunt. (503) 436-2623, cannonbeach.org May 22-25 Rare and Old Book Sale Browse the shelves with hundreds of rare and old books to choose from. (503) 436-1391, cannonbeachlibrary.org June June 20 62nd Annual Sandcastle Contest Dozens of teams of professional sandsculpture artists, amateur groups and families gather to construct unique and one-of-a-kind sandcastles. (503) 436-2623, cannonbeach.org July July 2-5 Fourth of July Book Sale Choose from thousands of books. There’s something for everyone. (503) 436-1391, cannonbeachlibrary.org July 4 Independence Day Parade Celebrate without fireworks at this Fourth of July event, which includes a parade through downtown and midtown. (503) 436-2623, cannonbeach.org August Aug. 28–Sept. 26 Annual Fall Library Fundraiser Monthlong fundraiser raffle and silent auction. (503) 436-1391, cannonbeachlibrary.org September Sept. 11-13 Cottage Tour Tour vintage cottages and beautiful gardens. (503) 436-9301, cbhistory.org Sept. 26 Local Author Festival Meet local published authors, get signed books and explore new genres. (503) 436-1391, cannonbeachlibrary.org October Oct. 31 Cannon Beach Treat Trail Trick or treat through town. (503) 436-2623, cannonbeach.org KATY BRYCE / TRAVEL OREGON EVENTS Fat Bike Festival 58 Cannon Beach Experience Guide
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