Kitsap’s annual Events
winter
Winter on the Kitsap Peninsula is one magical community event after another! From holiday markets to community events, Christmas Tree lightings, and more, find all our annual winter events below!
spring
We live for spring - the longer days, the smell of rain and grass, unpredictable weather, floral blooms, and the pre-funk events leading to summer community gatherings…we love these few glorious months when all the colors are popping, and the weather keeps us on our toes!
Farmers Markets
summer
Every summer is the BEST SUMMER EVER, in Kitsap - the long days, tidepool explorations, the BBQs, and community gatherings…we love these few glorious months when Everything is green, and the weather is perfect!
Autumn
Annual events
{In date order}
Bremerton Black Market 2026 | May
Time & Location
May 02, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Bremerton Black Market | Quincy Square | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
*Presented & Organized by Mike Barnet
*Sponsored by the Downtown Bremerton Association
Gather in the Square to shop handmade goods, savor local food, and connect with neighbors. The Bremerton Black Market is a celebration of black-led businesses and community.
This new quarterly market will bring Black-led vendors to Quincy Square! Featuring crafters, food vendors, artists, and makers. Plus, double-dutch performances and live entertainment! ✨
It's going to be more than JUST a market. Come shop. Come connect. Come support.
Join for an open-air market celebration in Quincy Square of black-led businesses, food vendors, double-dutch performances, and live entertainment!
Sneak peek at the vendors here: https://www.bremertonblackmarket.com/vendors
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #1
Belgium vs Egypt
Match starts at Noon PST (Seattle Time zone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time & Location:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Kick off SeattleFWC26 in Downtown Bremerton with the Official Fan Zone launch at Quincy Square. Watch Belgium vs. Egypt on the big screen and celebrate the start of a summer filled with soccer, community, and global energy.
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Kick-Off Watch Party
June 15, 2026 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Quincy Square
Belgium vs. Egypt:
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
What To Expect:
Kick off the summer of global soccer with Bremerton’s Official SeattleFWC26 Fan Zone launch celebration. This high-energy afternoon marks the beginning of our Fan Zone programming, bringing the community together for a day filled with excitement, connection, and international soccer spirit; a celebratory atmosphere that sets the tone for an unforgettable summer of watch parties and community gatherings in Downtown Bremerton.
Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Soccer Games, Activities, and more!
Bremerton’s Official Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #2
USA vs Australia
Match starts at Noon PST (Seattle Time zone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time + Location:
Jun 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Watch Party: Juneteenth Block Party
USA vs. Australia
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
*In collaboration with DocLuvTheKids
What To Expect
Celebrate Juneteenth with an all-day Fan Zone Watch Party and community block party in Downtown Bremerton. This special event extends beyond Quincy Square and into Pacific Avenue, creating a vibrant, welcoming space centered on culture, community, and global soccer.
Quincy Square will host the official Fan Zone viewing area for the USA vs. Australia match, along with retail vendors, and live music featuring Global Heat Band (Seattle) and a DJ from Tacoma.
Additionally, the Juneteenth Block Party will extend along Pacific Avenue, featuring food trucks, a Kid’s Zone with face painting, airbrush stations, bounce houses, and more, plus a Learning Station offering arts & crafts and STEM activities for kids.
Additional event features include free water and snack stations for families, as well as a drop-off station supporting DocLuvTheKids’ back-to-school resource drive.
Bremerton Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
Bremerton Beer Festival 2026
Quincy Square, 4th Street, Bremerton
Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 11 AM - 4 PM
For one day, expect a thoughtfully curated lineup of breweries and cideries, food trucks, live entertainment, and soccer games playing on our new LED big screen right in the heart of Downtown Bremerton in Quincy Square.
What to Expect
Local Beer & Cider Vendors
Father's Day 2026, come to Quincy Square for a 21+ experience and explore local beer & cider flavors from Kitsap County! There will also be food vendors and live music!
More details coming soon!
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #3
Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner
Match starts at Noon PST (Seattle Time zone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time & Location:
Jun 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Watch Party: School’s Out For Summer Kids Day
TBD vs. Qatar
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
What To Expect:
School’s out and the Fan Zone is all about kids! This family-friendly Fan Zone Watch Party is designed with younger fans in mind, featuring kid-focused activities, entertainment, and treats throughout the day.
Enjoy the match on the big screen while kids take part in fun activities like balloons, Kona Ice, and other engaging entertainment designed to celebrate the start of summer break. A perfect way for families to kick off summer together in Downtown Bremerton.
Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Soccer Games, Activities, and more!
Bremerton Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #4
Egypt vs Iran
Match starts at 8:00 PM PST (Seattle-Timezone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time & Location:
Jun 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Watch Party: Level-Up Gaming Experience
Egypt v. Iran
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
*In collaboration with Beyond Reality
What To Expect:
Experience a late-night Fan Zone like no other. The Level-Up Gaming Experience brings together global soccer and interactive gaming for an immersive, tech-forward evening in Quincy Square.
Watch Egypt vs. Iran under the lights, while exploring a full gaming experience featuring a VR area, an Xbox Lounge sponsored by Xbox, and interactive entertainment curated by Beyond Reality. This high-energy event is perfect for gamers, soccer fans, and night-owls looking for a one-of-a-kind Fan Zone experience.
Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Soccer Games, Activities, and more!
Bremerton Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #5
Round 32
Match starts at 1:00 PM PST (Seattle Time Zone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time & Location
Jul 01, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Watch Party: Americana Celebration
TBD vs. TBD
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
*In collaboration with America’s 250th & Kitsap History Museum
What To Expect:
Celebrate summer with an Americana-inspired Fan Zone Watch Party in Quincy Square. This event leans into classic summer cookout vibes, with grills going, casual food, cold drinks, and an easygoing atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and neighbors.
Enjoy the match on the big screen while soaking in the relaxed, festive energy of Downtown Bremerton.
Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Soccer Games and Activities, and more!
Partners:
Kitsap History Museum is a free museum located inside Quincy Square featuring exhibits showcasing Kitsap County’s rich history.
Bremerton Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
Bremerton Fan Zone 2026 | Match #6
Round 16
Match starts at 5:00 PM PST (Seattle Time zone)
Bremerton Fan Zone Watch Party — Located in the heart of Downtown Bremerton
Time & Location:
Jul 06, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Quincy Square, 253 4th St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
About the event
Fan Zone Watch Party
Winner Match 81 vs. Winner Match 82
Free & Open to Everyone!
*Presented by the Downtown Bremerton Association
What To Expect
Close out Bremerton’s Official Fan Zone series with one final community watch party packed with energy, food, music, and big-screen excitement. This finale event brings fans together one last time to celebrate an unforgettable summer of soccer and community.
We’re finalizing a special theme for this closing celebration, so stay tuned for details on how we’ll wrap up the Fan Zone series in style.
Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Soccer Games, Activities, and more!
Bremerton Fan Zone watch parties
● June 15 — Belgium vs Egypt — Opening Match & Kickoff Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 19 — USA vs Australia — Juneteenth Celebration – Match start: Noon PST
● June 24 — Qatar vs UEFA Playoff Winner — Match start: Noon PST
● June 26 — Egypt vs Iran — Level Up Gamers Experience – Match start: 8:00pm PST
● July 1 — Round 32 — Americana Celebration – Match start: 1:00pm PST
● July 6 — Round of 16 — Match start: 5:00pm PST
Other Programming Highlights (more Soccer!)
● USA Group Stage Matches (3 Total)
June 12 (LA)
June 19 — Juneteenth Celebration with ‘DocLuvTheKids’
June 25 (LA)
● Bremerton Beer Festival – June 21
West Sound Film Festival 2026
29th: Festival Kick-Off Event
1st-2nd: Festival Days
The West Sound Film Festival shows a large array of films including experimental, documentaries, comedies, horror, music videos, dramas, animated, feature length films and more.
Krampusnacht 2026
Mark Your Calendar: Krampusnacht Bremerton Returns December 6, 2025!
Get ready for a night of horns, hooves, and holiday mischief—Krampusnacht Bremerton is back on Saturday, December 6, 2025!
Join us in downtown Bremerton for the most wildly festive winter event in the Pacific Northwest, featuring the iconic Krampus Parade, eerie and enchanting Krampus Market, costumed creatures, fire, folklore, and fun for all ages.
Whether you've been naughty, nice, or somewhere in between, this is one night you won’t want to miss.
Mark your calendar—and stay tuned for event details, volunteer sign-ups, and how to get on the Naughty List.
