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September 4-6
Event: Annual Blackberry Festival
Time: Hours: Saturday, Sept. 4th- 10 AM to 8 PM, Sunday, Sept. 5th- 10 AM to 7 PM and Monday, Sept. 6th- 10 AM to 5 PM
Location: Bremerton Boardwalk in the heart of downtown the Bremerton.
Details: Blackberry Festival draws over 50,000 people from around the country. Free admission. Unique entertainment and culinary delights, blackberry-style! Breezing down Bremerton's boardwalk, one can stop and sample the best blackberry jams, jellies, pies and cobblers. The beer garden has blackberry cider, and again this year, the very popular blackberry wine with the festival label will be available. More than one hundred vendors offer a vast array of foods, drinks and art. For children, the little Blackberry Festival is a storybook come to life. Kids will be fascinated by magicians and musicians. They can play games and have their faces painted. Little artists can even grab some colored chalk and make their mark. As in past years, the Bremerton Blackberry Festival will be packed with free entertainment. Some of the best musicians and entertainers in the area will perform throughout all three days. Other Festival staples are back this year, like the Berry Fun Run and the Blackberry Criterium Bike Race. Once again, Bremerton National Airport will sponsor their annual Fly-In with shuttle service provided by Kitsap Transit to the festival. Mark your calendars for three fun-filled days of celebration, as Bremerton gives thanks to its favorite berry!
For More Information: Website.
September 11
Event: "On the Greens" - Golf Tournament and Dinner Auction
Host: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Location: Canterwood Golf Club, Gig Harbor
Time: 12:00 PM-9:00 PM
Details:
Schedule:
12:00PM-Golf Tournament Commences
4:30 PM-Ladies Only Cocktail Reception
5:30 PM-Silent Auction
6:30 PM-Exquisite Multi-Course Dinner and Wine Service Courtesy of Ray s Boathouse
7:00 PM-Live Auction Followed By Live Entertainment
Cost:
$300: A round of golf for one and dinner for you and a guest
$100: A seat for the dinner auction including complimentary wine service, an invitation to ladies only cocktail reception (if applicable), and live entertainment following the auction.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and RBC Wealth Management will host the 14th annual On the Greens charity golf tournament and dinner auction in Gig Harbor. This widely renowned event will be feature a round of golf at the Canterwood Golf & Country Club, followed by a ladies-only cocktail reception, live and silent auctions, and a multi-course dinner catered by Ray's Boathouse. Following the live auction, patrons are welcome to stay for the celebratory after-party featuring live music and dancing. Proceeds from the event will benefit medical research aimed at finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes. On the Greens has raised over $1.5 million for diabetes research since its inception in 1996. Generous corporate support and individual donations are a vital part of the event's success. If you would like to become a sponsor, attend, volunteer, or donate to the auctions, Email JDRF Event Manager, Brad Benson.
September 24-26
 Event: 5th Annual Old Mill Days
Location: Port Gamble
Time: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
Details: Friday is a free admissions day with Rock Star DJ and Karaoke competitions. All weekend, the Coors Lite Beer Garden is presented by the Kitsap Rotary. Saturday morning, there will be a Loggers Breakfast, followed by the Classic Car Show (in memory of Van Smith). The Lumberjack Competition returns with some of the best competitors in the nation. New this year are 60' climbing poles where competitors will compete from top to bottom.
Other events include Lumberjill competitions, and log rolling. Wood Carvers will be competing all weekend long with famous special guest appearances by Chainsaw Jack, the legendary carver from Extreme Makeover, Dave Tremko, who was hosted on Jay Leno and Steve Backus, the Pemco Insurance Roadside Carver.
For More Information: Website.
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