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HomeMy WebLinkAbout070226 - Sounds of Summer on the Salish Sea ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. View this email in your browser<https://mailchi.mp/1505866cdb2a/sounds-of-summer-on-the-salish-sea?e=19a6aabdc6> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/8af277f7-4e00-d0e6-3b56-69e6035129f3.gif] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/1c9f4f4d-5761-e829-f55e-c680c679a52c.png] Wax on Water - A new summer vibe on the waterfront Port Townsend Main Street is partnering with Third Space Collective to host Wax on Water — a new community gathering at Tyler Plaza celebrating vinyl music, waterfront atmosphere, and the relaxed spirit of summer in Port Townsend. The series features vinyl sets by DJ Lunch Lady, DJ Ocean Spray, DJ Wanaka, and DJ Dawn Patrol, bringing an eclectic mix of sounds and laid-back energy to the waterfront. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/45c5af7d-6b77-80f4-d429-a1eabdaa78b9.png] Get Ready to Rock at Concerts on the Dock! Summer evenings on the waterfront are almost here! Concerts on the Dock presented by Port Townsend Main Street returns to Pope Marine Park starting July 9, bringing eight weeks of free live music, dancing, local food and drinks, and community fun along the Salish Sea. Thursdays in July and August from 5-7 pm, hundreds of locals and visitors gather on the waterfront to enjoy an incredible lineup of regional and local musicians! 2026 Lineup * July 9th - Nyby & Marco Marco * July 16th - Kimball Superstars * July 23rd - The Backwoods Hucksters * July 30th - Daring Greatly * Aug. 6th - Uncle Funk & the Dope 6 * Aug. 13th - Marmalade * Aug. 20th - POSER * Aug. 27th - Kevin Mason & the PT All Stars Visit our website below for the full schedule, band information, parking details, and everything you need to know before the show. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this great community event! Concerts on the Dock Info Here<https://us.list-manage.com/z_tubaWL6Oo?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> Thanks to our Overall Sponsors! 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This beloved Port Townsend tradition brings Uptown to life with all-day live music, local art, the Port Townsend Farmers Market, and the Port Townsend Arts Guild’s Arts & Crafts Fair. The PT Creative District is also seeking artists to lead fun, drop-in arts and crafts activities in the Kids Art Zone at this year’s Street Fair. Artists interested in participating can find more details and application information HERE.<https://us.list-manage.com/YzU9GMkNMY4?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> Sponsorship opportunities are now open! With a variety of sponsorship levels available, it’s a great way to support this vibrant community event Click here to learn more about sponsoring the Uptown Street Fair. I Want to Sponsor the Uptown Street Fair<https://us.list-manage.com/19xJBitk86e?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/ca38666d-5712-f6b9-4e14-39107bf4c13b.png] Only 4 Shop & Sip Spots Left! Girls' Night Out returns Thursday, November 5 with Starry Nights, Port Townsend's kickoff to the holiday shopping season—and now is the time to get involved! Only 4 Shop & Sip locations remain, and we need to fill them soon so event permitting and planning can move forward. For $125, participating Shop & Sip businesses receive inclusion in event marketing, printed materials, and one of the evening's featured tasting stops. Not interested in serving beverages? Every Uptown and Downtown business is encouraged to participate—for FREE! Stay open late, offer a special promotion, host a pop-up, provide treats, or create a fun in-store experience. The more businesses that participate, the bigger the event, the more shoppers we attract, and the more exciting the evening becomes for everyone. Be part of one of Port Townsend's favorite shopping traditions! Girls' Night Out - Sign Up Now!<https://us.list-manage.com/_fp40MlUeZp?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/e60a3bf2-9e17-dc8b-c9a2-89cfc0c3b075.jpg] Historic District Businesses - We Want to Hear From You! - Uptown & Downtown Business Information Update Complete this quick form to be included on the PT Main Street business directory, stay informed about events and opportunities, and help us better support your business throughout the year. This is a free benefit for all businesses located in the Uptown and Downtown Historic Districts. Include My Business in the Directory!<https://us.list-manage.com/hoJgAXOgmit?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> More News & Updates at PTMAINSTREET.ORG Stay up to date with the lastest news and information on what is happening in the historic business districts by reading the latest articles and updates from our Executive Director. NEW on the website - Summer Visitor Information Highlights!<https://us.list-manage.com/5cBxMKxKI3N?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/4270112b-59b2-3f8e-d3c6-ccda1fd84442.png] Main Street Business Spotlight Celebrate local history at The Old Whiskey Mill<https://us.list-manage.com/D2lCX7IC2Ey?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7>, now welcoming guests at their new location in the historic Bartlett Building at 825 Water Street. They have preserved the warm, community-first charm that defined their first twelve years while elevating the dining experience in an exciting new space. Their passion for Port Townsend's heritage shines through in every detail of the creative food and drink menus. From their signature ribeye—a delicious nod to the legendary old Delmonico hotel—to the Kuhn Haunting Old Fashioned honoring their original home, the menu is a tribute to this incredible community. Whether you are a long-time regular or a first-time visitor, the Old Whiskey Mill invites you to relax, unwind, and taste the history in their new space! [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/8009bc3e-626d-2f0a-9f9c-3dda3ccf2caa.jpeg] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/4d7e4836-144e-fc23-bae1-0658c90820ea.jpeg] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/143e0940-e562-13b0-ff0a- ab7864b0518d.jpeg] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/ae170c6a-99b9-90ae-e3af-05175beafd65.jpeg] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/9eb147d6-b46e-106d-31a7- 41db8953d9ff.jpeg] Business Support Makes a Difference Do you want a chance to participate in amplified marketing opportunities? Through our new Business Benefits Program<https://us.list-manage.com/126HoVhCaUx?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458e a869d7>, Business Supporters partner with Main Street in a collaborative effort to keep our downtown vibrant, welcoming, and economically strong. When businesses and Main Street work together, the entire community benefits. Become a Business Supporter<https://us.list-manage.com/O9oQnU8P4Cy?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> and discover the perks of collaboration. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/88b00e2e-e7e1-c7db-795b-18c9ca29d3b2.gif] [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/f6561d36-7636-8cdd-9e1e-12d49ab1adae.jpg] Fourth of July Party at Taps at the Guardhouse Celebrate Independence Day at Taps at the Guardhouse with live music from Lowire, festive patio vibes, and great drinks. An outdoor bar will keep refreshments flowing as guests enjoy an evening of music and Fourth of July fun. Presale tickets are $10 and include a complimentary well drink or house beer or wine. Grab tickets early and celebrate the holiday at Taps! CLICK HERE<https://us.list-manage.com/g0hlqMR6PBm?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> for more info. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/3ba39b9f-3e80-523d-4723-471cad37972b.jpg] Fourth of July at Port Townsend Vineyards Spend a summer afternoon at Port Townsend Vineyards with Kevin Mason & The All Stars, performing an energetic mix of classic rock, Motown, soul, blues, and favorite dance hits. Bring a lawn chair, gather with friends, and enjoy great music, local wine, and plenty of opportunities to hit the dance floor. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/91a03413-0f69-7dc2-bba0-39da9fb82102.jpeg] Watercolor Foundations with Lisa Anderson Discover the joy of watercolor with teaching artist Lisa Anderson during Watercolor Foundations: A Beginner Courseon July 8–9 at Northwind Art in Fort Worden. Perfect for beginners, this relaxing class focuses on creativity, play, and building confidence with watercolor techniques. Lisa's workshops are popular, so early registration is encouraged. Learn more and register at NorthwindArt.org<https://us.list-manage.com/14oB_vI5JpN?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7>. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/cf4781f3-ca58-95c3-eed0-5e6b89e91bce.png] First Saturday Art Walk – July 4th Celebrate creativity during First Saturday Art Walk on July 4! Galleries and businesses throughout Uptown and Downtown will stay open late, featuring local artists, new exhibits, live demonstrations, and special events. This month's fun dress theme is All Stripes—so wear your favorite striped outfit and join the festivities! Support local artists, explore Port Townsend's vibrant creative community, and find the full list of participating galleries and businesses at ptcreativedistrict.org.<https://us.list-manage.com/yw4HZX7uaA8?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/0ef53ed5-da9f-3c96-f555-3b890898fd30.jpeg] Welcome Pigeon Porch! Say hello to Pigeon Porch, the newest creative addition to Water Street! This charming paint-your-own pottery studio invites visitors of all ages to choose a unique ceramic piece to paint in the studio or take home to create at their own pace. It's a fun and relaxing activity for families, friends, date nights, or anyone feeling inspired. Located at 922 Water Street, Pigeon Porch is open Friday–Sunday, 1–5 PM, and is also available to book for private parties and special events. Stop in and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake! [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/8875892c-de8f-550c-354b-ac28a4f5cc12.jpg] Fiddle Tunes at 50 – July 4 Celebrate the global traditions of fiddle music on Saturday, July 4, during Fiddle Tunes at 50, a full day of performances across four stages at Fort Worden State Park. Enjoy world-class musicians, food trucks, a beer garden, tin-type photography, and more while experiencing fiddle styles from around the world. All-Day Fun Passes and Fiddle Fanatic All-Access Passes are available. Visit Centrum's website<https://us.list-manage.com/CD9x2S5RgXA?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> for the full lineup and ticket information. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/b79b6b60-d237-ac01-4ed6-b1817f9ae75e.jpg] Port Townsend Handmade Market – July 11 The Port Townsend Handmade Market returns to downtown on Saturday, July 11, from 10 AM–5 PM, featuring more than 100 Pacific Northwest artists and makers selling handcrafted goods. Browse everything from jewelry, home décor, clothing, art, and specialty foods while supporting talented local and regional artisans. The event is free to attend and takes place throughout the Washington and Madison Street area in downtown Port Townsend. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/954b8236-f38a-8ef7-58bf-1966f7afd0fa.jpeg] Port Townsend Victorian Heritage Association Presets: Historic Uptown Walking Tours Explore the charm and history of Port Townsend's Victorian Uptown neighborhood on guided 90-minute walking tours, offered every Sunday at 11 AM through the end of August. Stroll past beautifully restored historic homes while learning about the architecture, history, and colorful stories that shaped one of Port Townsend's most iconic neighborhoods. Tours begin at the Post Office, 1322 Washington Street, and are $10 per person, payable at the tour location. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2a1ef3b0-4b58-7e57-9921-2298a6735ccc.jpeg] Step inside the story of one of Port Townsend's most treasured historic homes. On Wednesday, July 22, the Jefferson County Historical Society presents Stories from the Rothschild House at the Cotton Building. Discover the fascinating history of the Rothschild family through personal stories, artifacts, and a closer look at the beautifully preserved home they lived in for nearly 90 years. Cotton Building 6:00–7:15 PM Suggested donation: $12 Interested in touring the Rothschild House first? Visit 418 Taylor St., Thursday–Saturday, 11 AM–4 PM. Pre-registration is encouraged, CLICK HERE<https://us.list-manage.com/106rwJUapR0?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/5c3e3ac3-9150-66fe-91fc-facf0a83c77e.jpeg] Jefferson County Historical Society Presents: Legends & Lore Walking Tours Discover the fascinating stories behind Port Townsend's colorful past on the Legends & Lore Walking Tour. This engaging downtown tour explores local legends, mysteries, and notorious tales while uncovering the historical evidence behind them. Through photographs, documents, and stories passed down through generations, participants will learn what history can confirm—and what may always remain a mystery. Visit the JCHS website<https://us.list-manage.com/P95zbnjgwbZ?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> for dates, times, and registration details. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/0ba07d8d-ca8e-646a-0131-533dfa5830d0.png] The Old Whiskey Mill Is Hiring Looking for a summer job with a great team? The Old Whiskey Mill is hiring for multiple positions, with opportunities to continue beyond the summer season. Hourly positions include tips, and the restaurant is looking for friendly, positive team members who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Interested applicants can stop by 825 Water Street to pick up an application or drop off a resume. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2fe18901-26b5-8e9f-f028-3a74c67a6d24.jpg] Starrett House Yard Sale & Open House – July 11th Celebrate one of Port Townsend's most iconic historic homes during the Starrett House Yard Sale & Neighbors' Open House on Saturday, July 11, from 10 AM–6 PM. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, light refreshments, stories about the home's remarkable 130-year history, and a community yard sale benefiting the Starrett House Roof Restoration Fund. All proceeds help preserve this treasured Uptown landmark for future generations. Learn more at starretthouse.com.<https://us.list-manage.com/15_Ke8ejNft?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea 869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/37b643f6-d190-c0e3-235a-c46d3192a5e3.png] July Live Music at Vintage Keep the summer vibes going with live music all month long at Vintage by PT Vineyards. From local favorites to talented regional performers, July's lineup is the perfect pairing for great wine, good company, and warm summer evenings in downtown Port Townsend. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2662429e-546d-2960-3b15-9a39d82fe491.png] <https://us.list-manage.com/bU2vQsc0INF?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/1fff6c43-20de-4e46-8d1e-68e6c464762b.jpg] Commercial Retail Space Available [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/0057acc1-1467-2138-39bc-1c4b8a32a1d7.jpg] Available Now in the Mount Baker Block Building: B4 Undertown Unit, a Cozy 900 sqf retail space. $1150 + utilities 221 Taylor St., 1120 sqf retail/mixed use high traffic area. $2500 + utilities & CAM CLICK HERE<https://us.list-manage.com/OG3TYoJdJU9?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> for more info. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2c723685-f2f3-92f7-d7db-9a451e20f0d8.jpg] The Kellogg Building - 929 Water St. Retail, Restaurant and Office space available now See the all the available office and studio space, click here<https://us.list-manage.com/Z3urUN6mkZY?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7>. Contact Dana Lammers 360-675-2271 or dana.l@360pm.us<mailto:dana.l@360pm.us> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/a29613cc-b6f1-3db6-1ef2-d94ec693b5bf.jpeg] Office Space Available at the Historic James & Hastings Building A charming mezzanine-level office space (approx. 300–330 sq. ft.) is now available for rent at 940 Water Street. The space includes an opening window, a small sink, and its own heat. Rent is $495/month with a $500 deposit. Hours must align with building operations. For details, text Lois at 360-643-6131. [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/908ab12b-e086-9731-a16b-765f40255034.jpeg] Space for lease in the historic Kuhn Building Commercial Space - 2,250 square feet - bathroom, back area and storage Contact Eric: (818)-468-5516 [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/526ad4cc-17d7-bfd6-7e4e-b36e5ea65813.jpeg] Space for lease in the historic Kuhn Building Restaurant Space - 3,800 square feet Contact Eric: (818)-468-5516 [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/b8cc5a35-7c89-bd0b-d51a-b0ad08b4b579.jpg] Office Space Available at 633 Water St. - Call 909-714-0757 for more information [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/0699b505-465f-cac9-2889-eed2328bc2ea.jpg] Space for Lease at the Port of Port Townsend For more information about the below properties - CLICK HERE<https://us.list-manage.com/6lvvoicv1Bw?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/46633358-42d1-f994-6177-6e60d98aee88.png] Point Hudson -375 Hudson Beautiful office located at our Point Hudson facility! Overlooking the Salish Sea’s Admiralty Inlet and Mt. Baker, this space was recently vacated by US Customs. The 1,600 sf area includes 3 enclosed offices, a large main room, a lobby/pass-through, a small kitchen, large IT room, and a utility closet. The space shares the building with Fish & Wildlife, located on the northern end. $2,419.20/mo + 12.84% Leasehold Excise Tax. Port Townsend Shoreline Master Program (SMP) restrictions apply, reference Point Hudson Subdistrict, Point Hudson East (SMP Table 5.13-1). Click here for the SMP link: Chapter 5 Shoreline Environments [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/47b688c4-d2ef-56b4-7c10-a95cea9dea2a.png] JEFFERSON COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 0S9 (JCIA) LEASE Four pad sites available for hangar construction. Lease-Option Basics: 50-year land leases. A three-month security deposit, rent and $2M Comprehensive General Liability are due at Lease inception. Rent is determined by Port of Port Townsend published JCIA Land Lease rate at time of Lease inception (2025 published rate is $0.0727/sf). Pad Site #1: 15,000 sf (300’ x 50’) Pad Site #2: 17,875 sf (325’ x 55’) Pad Site #3: 12,375 sf (225’ x 55’) Pad Site P: 6,000 sf (100’ x 60’)* *Site P subject to Airport Layout Plan (ALP) ratification [https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2d7622ed-16c9-b119-abc0-107a482eb056.png] <https://us.list-manage.com/kf9IYeeLRAh?e=19a6aabdc6&c2id=062f06451e6b80c0af1d60458ea869d7> Consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Port Townsend Main Street Program, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (Tax ID #91-1285016). Whether you’re a business owner or a community member, your support makes a difference. Every gift helps us strengthen and enhance the historic Downtown and Uptown districts through programs, events, and beautification efforts that benefit the entire community. 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