Published: January 22, 2024 | Read Time: 4 Minutes
As Seabrook reaches its remarkable 20th year, the celebration and festivities are only beginning! This charming Washington beach town isn’t just about the stunning scenery of the rugged Washington coast; it’s a thriving town where countless memories have been made each year. What started as early sketches of a walkable beach town blending seamlessly with nature two decades ago, Seabrook’s story is one of meticulous planning, unwavering dedication, and teamwork. Join us, alongside founders Casey and Laura Roloff, as we celebrate the upcoming 20th summer of Seabrook.
A Peek At Seabrook’s Past
Take a trip down memory lane to the early days of Northwest Glen, Lily Walk, the Sunset Amphitheater, Meriweather Square, and the Pacific Glen beach access as Seabrook celebrates 20 years of growth!
A Thriving Destination on Washington Coast
Located a short drive from Seattle and Portland, Seabrook brought to life the art of town making through a unique design concept called New Urbanism. The coastal town seamlessly integrates purpose-built connectivity with the stunning Pacific Northwest surroundings. Designed for community, convenience and safety, this walking paradise has captured residents and visitors of all ages. In addition to promenades and walking trails galore, the numerous amenities will have you turning each stroll, connection, and experience into a memorable part of your Seabrook story whether it’s for a visit or full-time living.
A Growing Retail Scene
This past year brought a wave of exciting additions to the Seabrook merchants. The Arcade is an 80’s themed arcade filled with newly released and classic games for all ages. The Fresh Foods Market now has everything you may need from ready-to-eat meals, fresh seafood, liquor and salad bar, you won’t need to stop before you get to town. The new Mr. Walrus is your one-stop shop for high-end kitchen and bath items. Seaworthy Home is great for outfitting any coastal cottage. Stop by PONDR, Magnolias or Seabrook Goods & Apparel if you’re looking for an outfit for any occasion to create that classic Seabrook look we love. Swing into Joie Des Livres: The Joy of Books to grab a new beach read or puzzle for family night. The Refined Man Barbershop is new to town and will not disappoint if you or your loved one are in need of a freshened up look. Complete your relaxing beach getaway with a luxurious spa treatment from Spa Elizabeth. Lorraine’s Candle Studio is perfect for creating your own custom candle and take-home memory. Toys, games and treats for everyone in the family can be found at Brooklet’s Toys or The Salty Dog for your four-legged friends. Red Cedar Outfitters has the adventurer in mind with clothing, accessories and more.
More Culinary Delights
From fresh and healthy to hearty and comforting, Seabrook’s culinary scene caters to every craving. Start your day with a vibrant juice or salad bowl at Blue, or grab a freshly baked treat from Vista Bakeshop to take on your adventures. Rising Tide & Tavern offers the perfect delicious pub fare, while Koko’s Restaurant and Tequila Bar bursts with exotic Latin flavors. Coming with a group, the spacious patio at Frontager’s Pizza Co. & Social will have you enjoying the fresh air and gourmet Italian dishes. Enjoy an ocean view, wine, and small bites from The Stowaway Wine Bar. For that midday sweet tooth go with a scoop from Sweet Life Ice Cream and Candy Shop. Whether you’re seeking a casual bite or a gourmet experience, Seabrook’s restaurants have something to tantalize your taste buds.
Savor Seabrook
Making a triumphant return in May 2024 is Savor Seabrook, a Seafood and Wine Festival! In partnership with The Stowaway Wine Bar, you’ll enjoy winemakers, wineries and the very best foods around. Stay tuned for more information.
The 20th Founder’s Day
Save the date, Founder’s Day and Seabrook’s 20th year celebration is on July 20th in Meadowview Park, this will be an unforgettable day. Seabrook is planning a huge celebration and will have more events than ever before like heart-pounding races, shows, return events, and festivals. Stay tuned for further details as we celebrate the 20th year of Seabrook!
Sunset Concerts & Saturday Markets
Friday nights throughout summer, let the music wash over you as you sip on delicious local brews and share stories with loved ones. As the sun dips below the horizon, gather at the Sunset Amphitheater Park for the beloved sunset concerts.
Also returning to Seabrook this summer is Saturday Markets filled with a vibrant mix of new and returning vendors, offering delectable treats, handcrafted treasures, and the chance to meet the warm faces behind Seabrook’s magic.
Experts-In-Residence
Dive deep into diverse interests with our Experts-In-Residence program, returning this summer. Seabrook is hosting a different expert each week who brings interactive fun for all ages. Visiting experts range from artists, scientists, comedians, naturalists, culinary masters, designers and more!
New In-Town Shuttle Services
Last year, Seabrook Hospitality launched a shuttle service for convenient transportation from Seabrook to the Seattle area, including the Sea-Tac International Airport. Now, in addition to that shuttle, a new, in-town, shuttle service has officially launched! Get picked up and dropped off at popular destinations around within Seabrook, a complimentary for homeowners and guests. Check out more about the shuttle service: Seabrook Shuttle
Trails for Days
Lace up your hiking boots and explore the ever-expanding network of trails for all skill levels. If you are seeking more action, grab a helmet and get ready to conquer the challenging mountain bike trails, this new map will guide you through unforgettable terrains, making your heart race.
Gatherings Made Easy At Town Hall
The Seabrook Town Hall is open and taking event reservations this summer and beyond! The perfect venue for your special event. Birthdays, weddings, family reunions, let this beautiful space be the backdrop for your most cherished moments. Visit our Host An Event page to learn more.
Own Your Slice of Seabrook
Maybe you’ve fallen head over heels for Seabrook’s charm and want to make it home. This year, the stars are aligning! Picture yourself waking up to the sound of waves, breathing in the crisp ocean air, and creating memories that will last a lifetime in one of many Seabrook neighborhoods. There are available oceanfront lots as well as Pacific Landing homes, breathtaking new builds in Fernwood, or furnished turnkey cottages around town, each offering a unique piece of the Seabrook dream.
Fernwood is Seabrook’s newest neighborhood with exciting expansions in progress this summer! With new styles of Seabrook homes coming this year, Fernwood is introducing homes ranging in from 1 bedroom and beyond with prices starting at $450,000. This new addition to Fernwood includes a neighborhood hub where Seabrookers can grab a bite to eat after hitting the 10+ miles of hiking and biking trails. Stay tuned for more updates, it’s going to be an entirely new Seabrook experience! If you want to stay in the loop on these exciting releases, join the Seabrook Real Estate newsletter by filling out the form: Real Estate Interest
Seabrook is more than a place; it’s a feeling. For the past 20 years it’s brought the warmth of community, the excitement of adventure, and the joy of simple pleasures to Washington. Hike on the coast, build sandcastles with your kids, savor fresh seafood under the stars, and discover the magic that unfolds with every sunrise. Come experience it for yourself!
About Seabrook
The vibrant town of Seabrook is a sustainable haven for full-time residents, vacationers, and day trippers – a walkable urban oasis seamlessly woven into nature on the Washington Coast. Home to 18 parks, an event space, boutique spa, fitness center, hundreds of acres of mountain bike and hiking trails, central amphitheater, sports and pickle ball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, miles of wide open beach, award-winning restaurants, and plenty of shopping options – it’s an ideal getaway for all ages. Read more about the growing beach town: What Is Seabrook