Arts & Culture

The Port Townsend Art Commission encourages and supports the arts in the area and presents and sponsors various art programs throughout the year.

The Jefferson Arts Alliance is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to promoting the arts in Jefferson County by sponsoring programs and providing a venue for displaying the work of regional artists

The Rose Theatre is one of the most treasured features of Port Townsend's National Historic District.  Featuring the finest in contemporary American and foreign film

The Port Townsend Art Route is a self-guided tour of art studios in Port Townsend and Jefferson County.

Key City Players a non-profit organization that provides quality theater to Port Townsend and surrounding communities, and offers an outlet for creative expression to our many talented residents. Our existence is due to the efforts of our volunteer members and donations from the community

Art Galleries:  Our area offers the most unique and varied galleries on the Olympic Peninsula, here are galleries in the area and the dining and retail establishments that showcase local art.

Visual Arts:  View the websites of inspired individuals from our community who work with various forms of media from illustrations, to painting, sculpture, and fiber arts.

Dance:  Whether you like to kick up your heels or sit back and watch a performance, our area offers plenty of dance opportunities

Theatre:  Our residents and visitors will enjoy the variety of performances and quality of production.  A number of venues are available to take in a play and often there are special drama presentations outside

Music:  Sultry jazz, be-bopping blues, rock and more...we are full of musical talent.  Classical, country, swing and tango...there is just about something for everyone.  Whether you want to hear it or do it, there's places to go!