With Memorial Day right around the corner on May 29th, it’s time to start thinking about your plans. What will you do with the three day weekend this year? If you’re looking for some Memorial Day activities to consider for this month, check out the following activities in and around your city:

Short films
May 25 – 29, 2017
Everybody loves short films, which the film festival has grouped by theme into Short Film Packages at SIFF Cinema Uptown.

Military show
May 27, 2017
See tanks, military vehicles, and artillery at Tankfest Northwest, with food trucks and family activities at Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum in Everett.

Gig Harbor scavenger hunt
May 27, 2017
Follow the map to dozens of checkpoints on foot or bike during Gig Harbor Street Scramble, with awards afterward at Donkey Creek Park. Free.

Shrimp Festival
May 27 – 28, 2017
Enjoy shrimp, live music, belt-sander races, arts & crafts, and a beer garden at ShrimpFest in Brinnon.

Concerts at the Locks
May 28, 2017 – Sept. 16, 2017
Hear a concert on the lawn at beautiful Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard, usually at 2 p.m.

Memorial Day Ceremony
May 29, 2017
The Museum of Flight honors our military with patriotic music at 11 a.m. and speeches at noon at the Memorial Day Ceremony. Museum admission is free for veterans & active U.S. military who show ID.