

Dory Days
Dory Days is an annual celebration of the dory fishing tradition unique to Pacific City, Oregon. In 2026, the festival honors the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with the theme Long May She Wave. A designated Oregon Traditional Heritage Event, the weekend features the Dory Days Parade, live music, family activities, a classic fish fry and dory boat displays, bringing the community together by the sea.
Date
July 17-19, 2026
Time
July 17 at 12:00 am
Location
Kiawanda Community Center 34600 Cape Kiwanda Dr, Pacific City, OR 97135
Learn MoreCalendar of Events
Apr25Hart's Camp Spring Festival
A free, family-friendly coastal weekend featuring live music curated by ZuhG Life Presents, local food trucks, craft beer and a local artisan marketplace.
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 – Sunday, April 26, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Hart's Camp
Apr29Coastal Chords & Corks: Ramsey Embick
Soulful piano and timeless R&B create the perfect backdrop for an evening at Meridian.
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Meridian Restaurant and Bar
May08Meridian Uncorked: A Coastal Vintner's Dinner with Rex Hill
A one-night-only four-course coastal dinner by Chef José, thoughtfully paired with exceptional Rex Hill wines. Limited seating for this intimate evening.
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: Meridian Restaurant and Bar
May10Mother's Day Brunch
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special brunch at Meridian Restaurant & Bar.
Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Meridian Restaurant and Bar
May29The Miracle Worker
The unforgettable true story of Helen Keller and the teacher who helped her discover the world through language. Live performance just a half hour from Pacific City.
Date: May 29 - June 14, 2026
Time: All Day
Location: The Barn Community Playhouse
Jun06Community Beach Cleanup
Lend a hand at a Headlands-hosted beach cleanup to reduce litter, protect marine life and care for our coast.
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Pacific City Beach
Jun06Blessing of the Dory Fleet
A meaningful Pacific City tradition honoring dorymen and blessing the fleet for the coming season.
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Cape Kiwanda Day Use Parking
Jul04Clover's Day Celebration
An annual community celebration with a parade featuring Clover the Cow, local vendors and family fun, just a few minutes from Pacific City.
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: All Day
Location: Cloverdale
Jul04Neskowin Fireworks
Enjoy a community-run fireworks celebration on the beach, just a 20-minute drive from Pacific City.
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: 10:00 pm - 10:20 pm
Location: Neskowin Beach State Recreation Site
Aug01Community Beach Cleanup
Lend a hand at a Headlands-hosted beach cleanup to reduce litter, protect marine life and care for our coast.
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Cape Kiwanda Day Use Parking



