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!
How to spend 2 Hours in Downtown Port Orchard
A walk down Bay Street on the Port Orchard’s waterfront with business owner Sam Smith, reveals a cluster of shops, restaurants and experiences that are perfect for a few hours with the family, friends or flying solo.
FALL PREVIEW Kitsap Peninsula 2026: events, activities & more!
All of the fall events, festivals, trick or treating and fun on the Kitsap Peninsula. Pumpkin patches, Halloween events and family fun in Bainbridge Island, Port Gamble, Poulsbo, Kingston, Bremerton, and Port Orchard.
Like a Local: Trip Itinerary with Molly Brahmer
Your Local Kitsap guide today is Molly Brahmer, a local artist. She’s sharing her love for Kitsap - tapas, local art, and farmers’ markets. Explore ‘like a local’ with Molly’s tips for visiting Kitsap.
Kitsap County’s Ultimate Brewery & Cidery Guide
Your guide to Kitsap County's breweries, taprooms & ciderys. From Bainbridge Island to Kingston to Bremerton to Silverdale & Port Orchard - here is your beer tour of the Peninsula!
Like a Local: Visit Kitsap with Danielle Rimbert
Your Local Kitsap guide today is Danielle Rimbert, local artist and small business owner. She’s sharing her love for Kitsap - live music, pizza spots, vintage shopping, and local cafes. Explore ‘like a local’ with Danielle’s tips for visiting Kitsap.
Poulsbrew Fest: How to Make the Most out of Poulsbo’s September Celebration of Craft Beer
Your guide to Poulsbo’s Poulsbrew Fest - where to eat and stay during one of Kitsap’s favorite annual events.
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.
Explore Native Culture and History with the Suquamish Museum's Cultural Bus Tour
Step aboard the new Suquamish Heritage Bus Tour - a small group guided experience created by the Suquamish Museum to some of the most culturally and historically significant sites of the Suquamish people.
Like a local: Visit Kitsap with Korum Bischoff
Your Local Kitsap guide today is Korum Bischoff, local musician and museum director. He’s sharing his love for Kitsap - relaxing beaches, museums, and all kinds of foodie spots. Explore ‘like a local’ with Korum’s tips for visiting Kitsap.
Like a Local: Visit Kitsap with Jake + Jackie
Your Local Kitsap guides today are husband and wife, Jake & Jackie Zappey, local veterans, teachers, and authors. They’re sharing their love for Kitsap - military history, pho, hiking, and local bookstores. Explore ‘like a local’ with Jake & Jackie’s tips for visiting Kitsap.
Your Guide to Whaling Days - July 24, 25, 26
Your guide to Silverdale’s Whaling Days - where to play, eat, and stay during one of Kitsap’s favorite annual events.
Like a Local: Visit Kitsap with ‘Paranormal Pete’ Orbea
Your Local Kitsap guide today is ‘Paranormal Pete’ Orbea, local town manager and friend to local ghosts. He’s sharing his love for Kitsap - live music, beer, and paranormal activity. Explore ‘like a local’ with Pete’s tips for visiting Kitsap.
Bainbridge Island Grand Old Fourth of July Guide
Your guide to Bainbridge Island’s Grand Old 4th of July celebrations - where to play, eat, and stay during one of Kitsap’s favorite annual summer events.
EXPLORE: Live Summer Music in Kitsap
Summer is when the true beauty of the Kitsap 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 Port Orchard, all the way to Kingston.
SUMMER PREVIEW Kitsap Peninsula 2026: Farmer’s Markets, Music Festivals, Outdoor Concerts & more!
All the summer events, festivals, gardens, and farmers’ markets on the Kitsap Peninsula. Summer events and activities in Bainbridge Island, Port Gamble, Poulsbo, Kingston, Bremerton, and Port Orchard.
4th of July in Kitsap: Annual Guide to Community Fireworks & Celebrations
From Kingston to Port Orchard - here are 4 amazing 4th of July community celebrations and fireworks shows on the Kitsap Peninsula.
Kingston Pirate Festival Guide
Your guide to Kingston Pirate Festival - what to expect, where to play, eat, and stay in Kingston, Washington.
Mosquito Fleet Fest - Celebrate Port Orchard’s Maritime Culture & History on the Waterfront
Your guide to Port Orchard’s Mosquito Fleet Fest - what to expect, where to play, eat, and stay on the Port Orchard waterfront.