Best Northwest Seafood Festivals

What are you're favorite seafood festivals on the northwest coast? Monterey up to Vancouver. Especially small town affairs. At least one for crab and one for clams.

I saw this was first posted in October, but there are lots of little festivals all year long around here. These are just a few in and around Tillamook County...

Yachats OR - Yachats Lions Annual Crab Feed (January)

Warrenton OR - Crab Feed (January)

Lincoln City OR - Crustacean Classics Seafood, Wine, and Crab Races Festival (January)

Newport OR - Newport Seafood and Wine Festival (February)

Garibaldi OR - NW Champion Crab Races (March)

Tillamook OR - Taste of Tillamook (March) sometimes the same weekend as the crab races

Warrenton OR - Astoria-Warenton Crab & Seafood Festival (April)

Netarts OR - Netarts Community Club Clam Chowder Feed (May)

Garibaldi OR - Garibaldi Lion’s Spring Fish Fry (May)

Nehalem OR - Annual Crab Derby (June)

Wheeler OR - Wheeler Crab Festival (June)

Wheeler OR - Wheeler Crab Fest (June)

Wheeler OR - Wheeler Salmon Festival (August)

Netarts OR - Netarts Bay Wine and Cheese Festival (August) Even though it's called the Wine and Cheese Festival, there are always fresh oysters, clams and crab

Wheeler OR - Volunteer Fireman's Oyster Feed (September)

Newport OR - Oyster Cloyster (in November)

Last year (2005) Tillamook had it's first seafood festival. Good show especially with all the international entertainment to see and listen to while browsing and munching.