📸 2025–2026 Seattle & PNW Photography Workshops

FREE Online Classes 

and Free Walks!

 

Welcome to the ultimate guide for your photography adventures! Below you'll find a full schedule of hands-on workshops, fun free photo walks, and

free, informative online classes designed to help you master your camera and capture the Pacific Northwest's incredible beauty.

➡️ Please click on the links for more information and to register! ⬅️


 

2025 Schedule

 

 

📅 November 2025

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
WORKSHOP Sunday, Nov 23rd, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Point Defiance Park Capture the Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier/Tahoma (if clear!), forests, plants, wildlife, beaches, trails, and a Washington State Ferry! [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Saturday, Nov 29th, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Golden Gardens Meet to photograph the historic building, ponds, waterfowl, beaches, mountains, and old piers. Walking on sand/potential mud. Free parking. Cell Phones Welcome! [Click Here for Details]
         
DECEMBER BREAK!   We are taking a break as we know this time of year can be crazy busy!  

 

2026 Schedule

 

 

📅 January 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Jan 8th, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Online How to Properly Plan a Photography Shoot: Discuss gear, locations, weather apps, budgeting time, and steps for a successful shoot. [Click Here to Register]
WORKSHOP Saturday, Jan 10th, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Snoqualmie Falls Long Exposure Workshop! Learn settings for silky smooth water, composition, and focal ranges at both the upper and lower falls. Bonus: Borst Lake/Mt. Si view. [Click Here to Register]
WORKSHOP Sunday, Jan 18th Edmonds Beach Winter Sunset & Long Exposures. Learn to capture amazing sunset colors and "streaking" light trails from the ferries after dark! Dress warmly! [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Saturday, Jan 24th Discovery Park, Seattle Meet to look for owls, trees, and great light. Some walking; optional extended walk to the lighthouse (requires more elevation). [Click Here for Details]

 

📅 February 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
WORKSHOP Saturday, Feb 7th Cap Sante, Anacortes Sunrise Shoot! Photograph sunrise with views of Mt. Baker (and maybe Rainier/Glacier Peak!). Includes Washington Park, San Juan Island views, and ferry docks. Focus on composition and long exposure settings. [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Sunday, Feb 8th, Sunrise Kerry Park Meet to hopefully capture a wonderful winter sunrise overlooking Seattle’s skyline and Mount Rainier! [Click Here for Details]
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Feb 12th, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]

 

📅 March 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Mar 12th, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]
WORKSHOP Sunday, Mar 15th Fort Worden & Fort Flagler Forts & Ferries Adventure! Photograph the historic batteries, lighthouses (Point Wilson), historic buildings, and work on mood, detail, and grand visuals. Includes ferry travel. [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Saturday, Mar 28th Whatcom Falls Meet at the bridge to practice long exposures of the falls and upper falls. Some walking required. Stay as long as you like! [Click Here for Details]

 

📅 April 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Apr 9th, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]
2-DAY WOMEN ONLY WORKSHOP Sat-Sun, Apr 11th-12th Ridgefield & Yacolt Waterfalls Day 1 (Refuge): Wildlife/birding photography (birds in flight) and landscape composition. Day 2 (Yacolt): Chasing and photographing Lucia, Moulton, Yacolt, and Sunset Falls. [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Sunday, Apr 19th, 5:45 AM – 7:45 AM Skagit Valley Fields Sunrise at the Daffodil/Tulip Fields! Meet at a non-paid location to photograph sunrise behind the mountains with the fields in the foreground. Tripod is a must! [Click Here for Details]

 

📅 May 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE WALK Saturday, May 2nd, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Kubota Gardens Walk the beautiful gardens to find lovely scenes and flowers to photograph! [Click Here for Details]
WOMEN ONLY WORKSHOP Sunday, May 3rd, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Whidbey Island Rhododendrons & Deception Pass! Photograph Meerkerk Gardens (peak bloom!), Fort Casey, Admiralty Head Lighthouse, Ebey's Landing, and the Deception Pass Bridge. Focus on flowers, details, and grand visuals. [Click Here to Register]
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, May 14th Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]

 

📅 June 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE WALK Saturday, June 6th, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Volunteer Park & Conservatory Walk the park trails and then head into the Conservatory ($) to photograph the amazing building and plant collections! [Click Here for Details]
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, June 11th Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]
4-DAY WOMEN ONLY WORKSHOP Thurs-Sun, June 25th-28th The Palouse Region Capture the iconic rolling wheat fields, barns, and farmlands. Learn composition, lighting, post-processing, and an introduction to nighttime photography! [Click Here to Register]

 

📅 Summer Break ☀️

 

Month Details
July Create on your own for the busy summer!
August Create on your own for the busy summer!
September We are traveling overseas this month! 

 

📅 October 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
WORKSHOP Sunday, Oct 4th, Sunrise – 3:00 PM Mt. Baker & Artist Point Autumn Color All Day! Sunrise at Picture Lake, followed by exploring Artist Point, tarns, Mt. Baker, and the Heather Meadows area. Focus on light, composition, and drama. [Click Here to Register]
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Oct 8th, 6:00 PM Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Saturday, Oct 17th Northern State Hospital Walk around the large, abandoned psychiatric hospital in Sedro-Woolley. Photographing textures, architecture, and finding beauty in the decay. [Click Here for Details]
2-DAY WOMEN ONLY WORKSHOP Sat-Sun, Oct 24th-25th Leavenworth Area Fall Colors Workshop! Day 1: Lake Wenatchee and scenic Highway 2, ending with river sunset photos (optional night town shoot). Day 2: Sunrise, river trails (Enchantment Park), Icicle Road for long exposures. [Click Here to Register]

 

📅 November 2026

 

Type Date & Time Location Topic / Details Link
FREE ZOOM CALL Thursday, Nov 12th, 6:00 PM Online Topic: [Topic TBD] [Click Here to Register]
FREE WALK Saturday, Nov 21st Location TBD   [Click Here for Details]
WORKSHOP Sunday, Nov 22nd Location TBD   [Click Here to Register]
         
DECEMBER BREAK!   We will take this month off as this time of year is quite busy!