Latest Past Events

    Independence Day Parade

    Experience the Small Coastal Town Charm of the Cannon Beach Independence Day Parade "There are many ways and activities to enjoy the 4th of July in Cannon Beach! From a traditional small-town Independence Day Parade to experiencing the Great Puffin Watch and admiring the iconic Tufted Puffins, community gatherings like a free hotdog grill out at... Read more »

    2026 Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest

    Cannon Beach, OR Cannon Beach

    Cannon Beach is set to hold the 62nd annual Sandcastle Contest on June 20th, 2026. The sandcastle contest originated in 1964 as a community gathering event following a tsunami that collapsed the Fir Street bridge at the northern end of Cannon Beach. For decades, the community has continued this tradition and grown it into one... Read more »

    Tide Pool Exploration

    Haystack Rock

    Discover one of the Oregon Coast’s most captivating natural events with a guided tide pooling experience. Timed to the season’s most favorable low tides, this immersive coastal experience invites guests to explore the vibrant marine ecosystems revealed along the shoreline at the base of the iconic Haystack Rock. Led with thoughtful insight and a spirit... Read more »