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🌱 OktoBEEfest Port Orchard, WA and 11 more events
Also check out 24th National Fine Art Show on the Port Orchard Patch calendar

Hey there, Port Orchard! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 24th National Fine Art Show
- OktoBEEfest Port Orchard, WA at Port Orchard Pub
- SKHS - File Your FAFSA Night at SKHS Commons Area, SKHS Career Center
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
- Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
📸 Around Port Orchard
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Orchard
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★ Featured events ★
- 24th National Fine Art Show →
1108 26th Ave NW, Gig Harbor
9:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- OktoBEEfest Port Orchard, WA →
Port Orchard Pub, 2591 Mile Hill Dr, Port Orchard
8:00 pm - SKHS - File Your FAFSA Night
SKHS Commons Area, SKHS Career Center
6:00 pm - Shred Event-Port Orchard/Bethel & Lund →
Kitsap Bank - Port Orchard, 3324 Bethel Rd SE, Port Orchard
9:00 am - Autumn Cruise to Port Orchard →
Port Orchard Marina, 707 Sidney Pkwy, Port Orchard
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
📣 Port Orchard Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bremerton Community Farmers Market →
Evergreen Rotary Park, 1400 Park Avenue, Bremerton
4:00 pm - BHS VAR BoysTennis VS North Kitsap (home-BHS Tennis)
BHS Tennis Courts
4:00 pm - BHS Girls JV &Var Soccer vs Olympic (Away)
Olympic High School
5:00 pm - SKHS - It's Your Future Fair & Financial Aid Presentation
SKHS Stage 3, SKHS Commons Area
5:00 pm - BHS Financial Aid Night #1
BHS Library
5:00 pm - BHS Volleyball vs. Olympic (away @ Olympic HS)
Olympic High School
5:00 pm - Queer & Trans Support Group →
Bremerton WA
7:00 pm - Bremerton Boardwalk Night Market →
Bremerton Boardwalk, 243 2nd Street, Bremerton
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 4.17 earthquake reported
Sep 29 at 2:05 PM PDT: 4.15 magnitude earthquake occurred near Wauna, Washington. More than 9330 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor ) - Does anyone have any updates about an abandoned dog dropped off outside of the square lake gate that ran down towards lake flora I believe?
Or has anyone seen or even caught a stray dog i. That area? My post is reffering to a post from one day ago where the comments have been turned off… (Nextdoor Glenwood /Helena Corridor)
- Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Bremerton. Apply here.
- Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 16935, KITSAP WAY & NATIONAL - BREMERTON in Bremerton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Orchard here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bremerton
- 570-unit housing development in Silverdale now complete (kitsapdailynews.com)
- 3773 Erlands Point Rd NW, Bremerton, WA 98312 (redfin.com)
- Stage One burn ban to be lifted in Kitsap Oct. 1 (kitsapdailynews.com)
Bainbridge Island
- WDFW recommends electric fencing following bear encounters on BI (bainbridgereview.com)
Ok Port Orchard! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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