The Whidbey Island Film Festival is an annual celebration of cinematic storytelling, hosted at the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts in Langley, WA. Each year, the festival spotlights classic and contemporary films through a thoughtfully curated theme, bringing together filmmakers, critics, and film lovers for a weekend of screenings, discussions, and community connection. Set against the scenic backdrop of Whidbey Island, the festival offers an intimate, artful experience that honors the power of film to inspire and engage.

The Whidbey Island Celtic Festival is a lively celebration of Celtic culture, music, and tradition, held annually in the heart of Langley, WA. Hosted by the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, the festival brings together world-class musicians, dancers, and storytellers for a spirited weekend of concerts, workshops, and cultural immersion. From haunting ballads to foot-stomping reels, the Celtic Festival invites islanders and visitors alike to experience the rich heritage and timeless charm of the Celtic world.

​The Whidbey Telecom Summer Nights Series is an annual community celebration of the arts held at the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (WICA) in Langley, Washington. Established during the COVID-19 pandemic to bring the community together through music and performance, the series features a variety of events under a large white tent outside Zech Hall, as well as concerts and theater productions on WICA's mainstage.

DjangoFest Northwest is the premier Django style jazz festival in North America, held annually on Whidbey Island at the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts. Celebrating the spirit of Django Reinhardt, the festival brings together world-class musicians and passionate fans for five unforgettable days of performances, workshops, and community. Nestled in the charming town of Langley, WA, DjangoFest Northwest offers an intimate and inspiring setting for music lovers from around the globe.

The Unscripted Center Conversation Series is an intimate speaker series featuring candid conversations with compelling voices from the arts, culture, and beyond. Each event invites audiences behind the scenes with thought leaders, performers, and creators in an unscripted format that fosters authenticity, curiosity, and connection. Set in the cozy atmosphere of Zech Hall, Center Unscripted offers a rare opportunity to engage deeply with ideas and the people who shape them.

Every June, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts becomes a vibrant incubator for bold new voices in theatre. For one month, our stages and studios are alive with fresh ideas, daring experiments, and the creative sparks of tomorrow’s most talked-about plays. You’ll witness first glimpses, staged readings, and behind-the-scenes moments from artists who are reshaping the future of storytelling — and you’ll be there before the buzz begins.