The purpose of this Association shall be to promote and organize the visual, literary, and performing arts; to promote knowledge of and inform the citizens of the area of the performing and visual arts; to sponsor programs and activities to be undertaken to implement facilities for the arts in Ocean Shores; and to lead and cooperate in the development of programs for the visual, literary, and performing arts.
AAOS sponsors an annual Arts and Crafts Festival on Labor Day weekend. This Festival showcases the talents of over 100 handcrafted artists and makers in an oceanfront setting. Live music, demonstrations, kid's activities and food vendors round out the festival atmosphere! No admission and free parking.