Photo by Elizabeth Becker, Seaport Photography
July 2015 Update
Please take a few minutes to take our PARKING SURVEY with your "summer lens" on.
 
THANK YOU!
JULY EVENTS
 

July 9-19, Centrum Port Townsend Writers' Conference; since 1974 at the wild heart of the thriving Pacific Northwest literary scene.

 

July 16, Port Townsend Main Street Concerts on the Dock featuring Locust Street Taxi. KPTZ 91.9 FM is doing a live broadcast of the concert--thanks KPTZ! Come dance! 
 

July 17, Free Fridays at the Fort featuring Meg Yates and the Reverie Machine.

&

Open Mic Poetry Night at Pippa's Real Tea, 5-6 pm.
 
 

July 18 Pocket Yacht Palooza; a celebration of small-boat design, showcasing the widest variety of watercraft.

Drummer Matt Wilson leads a workshop session at Jazz Port Townsend. Photo by Jim Levitt.

July 19-26 Centrum Jazz Port Townsend 

  

 

July 23, Port Townsend Main Street  Concerts on the Dock with T.S. Fisher & the Smoothe Operators.  

    
July 26-Aug. 2, Centrum Acoustic Blues Workshop and Festival 

 

 

July 30, Port Townsend Main Street Concerts on the Dock featuring Hot Damn Scandal.  

NEWS AROUND THE BLOCK


 

Rose Theatre announced their FREE Movies Under the Stars series, all movie start at 9:30 pm.

7/15 - A Fish Called Wanda at The Pourhouse (21+)

7/29 - Stand By Me at The Pourhouse (21+)

8/12 - When Harry Met Sally at The Pourhouse (21+)

8/26 - Mary Poppins at Fort Worden (All Ages)
 

 

Collective Impact Community Meeting Friday July 17th from 8 am - noon at NW Maritime Center.

Please join with other active community members and leaders as we discuss our progress on making Jefferson County a great place for young families and young businesses. This meeting will include workshops for envisioning a stronger, younger, inclusive community to benefit all community members. Online discussions will be posted through July 24, 2015, at: www.speakuppt.us/discussions

  

Have a special event coming up, anniversary or news you would like us to share? SEND US YOUR NEWS AROUND THE BLOCK to admin@ptmainstreet.org Thank you!
SAVE THE DATE!!

August 8, KPTZ's "Summer Breeze" Dance Party! 
& Silent Auction at the Palindrome 7:30 pm  
featuring the sweet, rockin' music of Floating Otis! $10 at the door. 21+. More at KPTZ.org


August 15, 25th Annual Uptown Street Fair!
Arts & Crafts Fair, Music All Day, Farmers Market, Kids Art Activities and a Parade! Join us in celebrating Uptown! Poster art by Michael Hale, printed by Printery Communications.

August 30, Main Street Community Celebration & Family Portrait Town Photo! It's our 30th Anniversary! Picnic party on Taylor Street.
COMMERCIAL SPACE AVAILABLE IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICTS

 

For available spaces Uptown and Downtown 

visit Main Street's website  here. 
Celebrating 30 years in 2015!

The Port Townsend Main Street Program
211 Taylor St. Suite 3
Port Townsend, WA 98368            
360-385-7911
www.ptmainstreet.org 
In This Issue
Become a Member

Commercial revitalization under the Main Street Program is proven to have positive effects on the economic health throughout the community in which our two vibrant historic districts reside.  If you love Port Townsend, consider becoming a member of the Port Townsend Main Street Program today!

 
Be a part of making it all happen in our historic districts--Uptown and Downtown. Join us!


Bickie's Cotton Casuals is a member!
Stop by Bickie's to freshen your summer wardrobe. This fun clothing shop in the heart of downtown offers so many colorful choices!  Thanks to Bickie Steffan for serving on our Main Street Promotion Committee.

926 Water Street
(360) 385-4410 
2015 Port Townsend Events

   

July 2-Aug. 20

Main Street's Concerts on the Dock, (Thursdays)

  

July 26-Aug. 2

Centrum Acoustic Blues Workshop and Festival

 

Aug. 7-30

Shakespeare in the Park (Weekends)

 

Aug. 8th

KPTZ Summer Dance Party 

 

Aug. 14-16

Jefferson County Fair

 

Aug. 15-16,

Art PT Studio Tour

 

Aug. 15

Kiwanis Classic Car Show

 

Aug. 15

Uptown Street Fair & Parade

 

Aug. 30

Main Street Community Celebration

 

Sept. 5-7

Main Street Summer Sidewalk Sale

 

Sept. 11-13

Wooden Boat Festival

 

Sept. 12-13

PT Arts Guild Crafts by the Dock

 

Sept. 25-27

Port Townsend Film Festival

 

Oct. 1

Main Street Girls' 

Night Out

 

Oct. 2-4

Kinetic Sculpture Race

 

Oct. 10-11

Centrum Ukulele Festival

 

Oct. 31

Main Street Downtown 

Trick or Treat

 

Nov. 7-8

JeffCo Holiday Craft Fair

 

Nov. 7-8,

Port Townsend Woodworker's Show

 

Nov. 27-28

PT Arts Guild Holiday Craft Sale

 

Nov. 28

Main Street Merchants' Open House & Small Business Saturday

 

Dec. 5

Main Street 

Treelighting & Santa Visit

 

Dec. 12

Victorian Yuletide Salon

 

PT Main Street/Kiwanis Choo Choo Rides

 

Dec. 19

PT Main Street/Kiwanis Choo Choo Rides

 

Dec. 31  

First Night Celebration

  
(Events Subject to Change)
The Port Townsend Main Street Program would like to acknowledge and thank all the participants in the 2014 Main Street Tax Incentive Program.  

Sirens

Sirens Pub

823 Water Street

(360) 379-1100


 

Sirens has a full menu of delectable offerings and with 11 micro brews on tap, and a extensive bar you're sure to find just what you want. In the summer the deck is a favorite of locals and tourists alike. In the winter cozy up to the fireplace.

Live music on Friday and Saturday nights! 

On Wednesday, visit our open mic and get a true taste of Port Townsend culture. 

Happy hour 4-6 PM

Open at noon every day.
21 and over

 

Thank you, Sirens Pub for putting your state B&O tax dollars to work here in our community and simultaneously benefiting your business. We appreciate it very much!

The Tax Incentive Cap was met May 1, 2015! Thank you to everyone who donated early this year! To find out more about the Main Street Tax Incentive Program, visit our website.

"Fostering economic vitality and preservation of place within our historic business districts...while maintaining our small town quality of life."

 
Port Townsend Main Street Program | (360) 385-7911 | admin@ptmainstreet.org | www.ptmainstreet.org
211 Taylor St., Suite 3
Port Townsend, WA 98368

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