Dory days is a long standing tradition in the summer in Pacific City. This weekend is a celebration of hardworking fisherman that handled the dory boats of the coast going offshore in simple wooden dory’s and catching fish from the city and returning to the beach.

Check out the schedule of events below.

Schedule of Events:

Friday
Artisan Fair 10:00am– 6pm at the four-way stop in downtown

Saturday
Pancake Breakfast 7am – 10am Kiwanda Community Center
Marine Fair 10am – 6pm at Cape Kiwanda
Artisian Fair 10am to 5pm at the 4-way stop
Parade 11am
Fish Fry 12pm – 5:30pm
Kids Activities 1pm – 5 pm
Live Music 10am – 6pm at Cape Kiwanda

Sunday
Marine Fair 10am – 4pm at the Cape
Color Guard Ceremony for the Dorymen’s Memorial Wall 2pm at the Cape
Fishing Contest- weigh-in 11am
Fish Fry – 11am – 3pm
Fillet Contest- 12pm – 1:30pm
Live Music – 1pm – 4pm
Kid’s Activities 1pm – 3pm at Cape Kiwanda
Artisan Fair 10am – 4pm at the 4 way stop

Learn more about the history of the dory fisherman of the Oregon coast by visiting the website of the Pacific City Dorymen’s Association

If you have never seen a dory launch into the ocean from the sandy beach head on out to Pacific City this weekend and watch them live in person. These boats are fun to watch launch and come back ashore.