ClayFest Northwest 2025
A natural building summer camp by and for women and trans folks, featuring practical skills workshops, community activities, and beautiful surroundings on the Olympic Peninsula.
Port Angeles, WA (Olympic Peninsula)

Sign up for ClayFest Northwest 2025, a transformative natural building summer camp designed specifically for women and trans folks. This three-day event combines practical building skills with community building in a beautiful natural setting with views of the Olympic Mountains.
Event Highlights
Practical Skills Workshops
- Basic Carpentry
- Applying Clay Plaster
- Shaping Windowsills & Reveals
- Sculpting with Earthen Materials
Community Activities
- Free Camping On-Site
- Movement & Embodiment Sessions
- Open Mic Jam & Dancing
- Shared Meals
- Community Building
Event Details
- Dates: August 1-3, 2025
- Location: Private land in Port Angeles, WA
- Venue: Beautiful retreat facilities with views of the Olympic Mountains
- Accessibility: Short bus ride from town
About the Organizers
ClayFest Northwest is organized by the Plaster Earth Girls, a women- and trans-led collective of natural builders and artisans. The event is sponsored by Gold Hill Clay Plaster.
Registration & Support
- Registration: Register Now
- Scholarships: BIPOC scholarships are available
- Donations: Support our vision by making a donation to help offer scholarships and build community in an inclusive and safe environment
FAQ
For more information about:
- Venue details
- Participant eligibility
- Required skills
- Available amenities
- And more
Please visit our FAQ page or contact us directly.