July 19-21, 2024
65th Annual Pacific City Dory Days
"Decades of Dories"
Dory Days is an annual celebration of the local dory fishing culture unique to Pacific City, Oregon. It has been recognized by the Oregon Heritage Commission as an Oregon Heritage Tradition and joins only a handful of other events for this honor. The festival occurs every year on the third weekend of July and is hosted by the Pacific City-Nestucca Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Pacific City Dorymen’s Association.
This is Dory Days...
Dory Days Parade
Cheer on this legendary parade as it travels from one end of town to the other.
Dory Boat Display
Get a closer look at a dory boat and get more information about the Pacific City Doryman's Association.
Dory History
Come view "Launching Through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City" a traveling history exhibit.
Fish Fry
Enjoy a lunch of fresh, dory-caught fish served with slaw and a biscuit.
JOIN THE
PARADE
Everybody is welcome to join the parade, even landlubbers! Get creative with this year's theme "Decades of Dories" and enter to win a trophy.
HELP OUT
VOLUNTEER
During Dory Days it's all hands on deck! The festival couldn't happen without all of our amazing volunteers. Find out how you can help.
BECOME A
SPONSOR
We appreciate your generosity. The money raised during this event helps fund many local programs and community service projects.
DETAILS COMING SOON!
VENDORS WANTED!
Calling all local vendors, artists, craftspeople, food trucks and more!
We are looking for vendors for the annual Dory Days Local Artisan Market, July 19-21, 2024. We are very excited that the market will be held in the same location as last year on the Doryman’s lot located at the corner of Brooten Road and Tent Street in Pacific City, OR. (Next door to Chester’s Market)
If you are interested please contact Suanne Watkins by email at sfw2424@gmail.com.
Dory Days Button Coloring Contest!
Enter by June 7th for the chance to have your art featured on one of this year’s Dory Days collectible buttons! Choose one from three fun designs—"Dory Days", "Sea Q" or "Double-Ender." You can download a printable PDF by clicking one of the bottons or pick up a coloring sheet from the PC South County Library or the Kiawanda Community Center
Return your finished art to the Kiawanda Community Center at 34600 Cape Kiwanda Drive, or mail them to: KCC, PO Box 1111, Pacific City, OR 97135.
CLICK A BUTTON BELOW TO DOWNLOAD* YOUR FAVORITE DESIGN:
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