20 pet friendly places in Kitsap to explore with your dog this Spring & Summer
The Kitsap Peninsula is a very pet friendly place to travel, adventure and explore. Here’s our list of 20 dog friendly trails and off-leash parks to have fun with your pup!
EXPLORE: Clear Creek Trails | Silverdale
Explore 8 miles of trails winding through Central Kitsap’s retail area of Silverdale. The Clear Creek Trail is a local favorite for a good reason!
EXPLORE: 5 Family Friendly Pumpkin Patch Adventures in Kitsap
October on the Kitsap Peninsula - the days grow shorter, darker, and as we approach Halloween, the family festivities and fun go into full swing. Port Orchard, Bremerton, Poulsbo, and beyond host a variety of Halloween events for kids and families.
LOCAL: Best Gift Ideas for Local Shopping on the Kitsap Peninsula | Winter
A local shopping guide that celebrate our favorite small businesses for winter birthdays, celebrations, and just-because gifts from Gig Harbor to Kingston. Gifts for men, women, and kids!
LOCAL: Kitsap Soup Spots Perfect for Winter!
Forget the can of Campbell’s, these 6 soup spots will satisfy your craving for chowder, pho, bisque, or ramen!
EXPLORE: State Park Round Up
We love exploring our state parks, no matter the season…but summer is a truly special time to get outside and appreciate all that the Kitsap Peninsula has to offer.
LOCAL: Live Summer Music on the Kitsap Peninsula
Summer is when the true beauty of the Kitsap Peninsula is on full display…and the long, warm days are perfect for spending as much time outside as possible. You’ll find a wide variety of magnificent backdrops for live music and events from Gig Harbor all the way to Kingston…
EXPLORE: The Kitsap Peninsula Farmer's Markets Guide 2024
Spring on the Kitsap Peninsula means the start of FARMER'S MARKET SEASON and we couldn't be happier! Each Farmer’s Market around the Kitsap Peninsula has its own notable flair, no two are alike. That’s why we’ve created this handy round-up so you can plan to experience them all!
LOCAL: The Kitsap Peninsula's Best Donuts
Sink your teeth into something sweet! Here are the Kitsap Peninsula’s most delicious donuts!
LOVE: Chocolate + Flower Shops
We are advocates for spreading love all year long but some moments require an intentional gift or treat to show your person just how much they mean to you. An incredible floral arrangement or gourmet box of chocolates is always a good idea, no matter the time of year.
LOVE: Romantic Views of the Sunset
Few things are as romantic as a sunset savored with a loved one and Kitsap is blessed with beautiful panoramic sunsets over the majestic Olympic mountains.
LOVE: 5 Local Brands That Inspire
The Kitsap Peninsula is known for being unique + creative. Wonderful Makers + Artists abound but here are a few shops that are inspiring us to tap into our creative side. Bookmark this list for gift ideas for your creative friends and families who love making and creating together.
LOVE: Kitsap Brands Known for Giving Back
Kitsap is full of generous businesses and while many of them carry products that give back, here are 7 of our favorite brands who have built a give-back feature right into their business model and are just crushing the generosity game.
LOVE: Kitsap Peninsula Lakes We LOVE to Paddle, Canoe and Kayak on!
Every day the sun sinks behind the Olympic Mountains, painting all of Kitsap in a shifting palette of pinks and oranges and purples.
LOCAL: The Animals (Wild and Tame) You’ll Meet on the Kitsap Peninsula
The Kitsap Peninsula is known for its natural beauty and iconic PNW atmospheres and ecospheres and with that comes critters of all shapes and sizes. Sea lions, eagles and ospreys, deer, coyotes, bear and all manner of critters both wild and domestic make the KP their home.
LOCAL: A Short History of the Kitsap Peninsula
Here’s a brief look at the 15,000 year history of the Kitsap Peninsula!
EXPLORE: Guillemot Cove Nature Reserve | Seabeck
Tucked into the folds of the Seabeck shoreline, the nature reserve takes some driving to get to, but trust us, it’s worth every moment.