The first day of spring isn't until March 20, but who's counting? If you live in Washington state, you likely are. So as you count down the days, keep these upcoming events in mind: March March 2-5: Emerald City Comic Con 2023 (Seattle) March 2: CIAO BELLA Paint Party at Blush and Beige (Silverdale) March [...]
And just like that February is upon us! Whether your sailor is home or out at sea, we hope you can find time to enjoy Valentine's Day in your own special way. Here in Kitsap County, there's a number of events and activities to consider! From cider and wine tastings to maker's markets and scavenger [...]
The holiday season is upon us! And as you finish your Thanksgiving leftovers and dig out your Christmas decorations, there's no better way to get in the spirit than visiting a holiday light show! From lobster trap trees to illuminated Navy ships, every duty station has something unique to offer. Below is a list of [...]
As we head into these drearier months, it's a great time of year to explore the Kitsap County area museums. From contemporary art to naval history, there's a museum for everyone. Here's 14 museums to get you started: Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island Museum of Art On Bainbridge Island you'll find a number of museums. For [...]
When it comes to submarine duty stations, we know fall in New England (Groton, Portsmouth) can't be beat. However, the Pacific Northwest offers a variety of festive events and experiences to get excited about! From cider festivals and pumpkin patches to ghost trains and petting zoos, there's plenty to explore in and around Kitsap County. [...]
While you're living in Washington state, a quintessential bucket list activity is traveling down the Oregon Coast. Located roughly 3-4 hours from Kitsap County, the Oregon Coast offers beautiful and dramatic coastlines with sprawling, sandy (yes sandy) beaches and cute seaside towns. If you didn't make the trip this summer, the fall is still a [...]
Next up in our One Day series is an itinerary for Kitsap! Where to Stay: If you guests can't stay with you, the Best Western Plus in Silverdale is centrally located to most of the spots to visit in Kitsap in addition to being only 15 minutes from base! Poulsbo Inn and Suites is walkable [...]
Here in Washington state it finally feels like summer, but some days you might be feeling too hot. And if you're like me and surviving with minimal fans or portable AC units, most days you need to get out. Next time you need to cool off, check out these great spots in and around Kitsap [...]
We've said it once and we'll say it again: even if you don't love your duty station, do yourself a favor and get out and explore the region around you. As military spouses, it can be next to impossible to plan trips or family vacations without knowing our spouse's sea schedule. So perhaps easy day [...]
