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La Conner Daffodil Festival 2016
February 4th, 2016

La Conner Daffodil Festival 2016

You all have heard about the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival right? While the tulips are our most famous blooms, there’s nothing quite as wonderful as entire fields of bright, cheery daffodils against our Mt. Baker backdrop. It’s just so beautiful …

Scenes of Skagit Valley 2016 by Nancy Crowell
December 15th, 2015

Scenes of Skagit Valley 2016 by Nancy Crowell

The first time I saw the Skagit Valley I was smitten. It was a dreary November day and I had never before been to the Pacific Northwest. I imagined dense evergreens and mountains. When I saw the neatly groomed fields, …

Holiday Roadtrip 2015 – The Snowgeese and Holidays are Here!
November 5th, 2015

Holiday Roadtrip 2015 – The Snowgeese and Holidays are Here!

We, and the Snowgeese, welcome you to La Conner during this holiday season!  Stroll the new boardwalk, take in the museums and galleries, enjoy fine dining and kick your holiday shopping into gear.  We have a great line up of …

Art’s Alive 2015 – La Conner WA
October 20th, 2015

Art’s Alive 2015 – La Conner WA

When you talk to Maggie Wilder, artist and co-owner of Gallery Cygnus, about why art flourishes in a place like La Conner, she first says simply “It’s the light.” But then she goes on to elaborate: “It’s geographically complex. The …

Celebrate Autumn in La Conner and the Skagit Valley
September 10th, 2015

Celebrate Autumn in La Conner and the Skagit Valley

Kick off your Washington State Fall Getaway 2015 with a road trip to La Conner, just 60 miles North of Seattle and 60 miles South of the Canada/US border. Stroll the village on our new boardwalk and enjoy our museums, art …

Not Vanishing: Contemporary Native American Art, 1977-2015 Opening This Weekend!
September 7th, 2015

Not Vanishing: Contemporary Native American Art, 1977-2015 Opening This Weekend!

The Museum of Northwest Art is pleased to present Not Vanishing: Contemporary Native American Art, 1977-2015, which opens October 10, 2015. The exhibit will fill the entire museum, and contains the artworks of more than forty artists. Curated by both …

La Conner Beer Festival – Brew on the Slough
September 1st, 2015

La Conner Beer Festival – Brew on the Slough

La Conner is the kind of town where you can walk from the old-time tavern to the cool restaurant featuring live music, to top reviewed foodie spots and then to our very own brewery all in two blocks.  You can …

Old Fashion 4th of July in La Conner – 2015
June 10th, 2015

Old Fashion 4th of July in La Conner – 2015

Fireworks will light up the sky and music will fill the air as the Town of La Conner and the Port of Skagit combine forces to celebrate the Fourth of July 2015 the old-fashioned way. Highlights of the day will …

Waterside La Conner on the New Boardwalk!
May 14th, 2015

Waterside La Conner on the New Boardwalk!

For nearly 30 years, La Conner residents and guests alike have dreamed of a way to enjoy more of the waterside ambiance of our Swinomish Channel leading to the Salish Sea. To not only sit along the channel at specific …

Tulip Parade 2015 – Saturday April 11th
April 6th, 2015

Tulip Parade 2015 – Saturday April 11th

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Fun & Wacky Side Will you be one of the hundreds of thousands of people will visit the Skagit Valley this April for Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2015? We hope so – as one of Washington State’s most …

The Dandy Daffodil Tweed Ride – March 28th 2015
March 3rd, 2015

The Dandy Daffodil Tweed Ride – March 28th 2015

The Dandy Daffodil Tweed Ride – March 28th Join us in La Conner for the Daffodil Festival 2015 and ride among the daffodil fields for a dashing bicycle ride with a bit of style.  It’s a perfect place to be …

La Conner Daffodil Festival – March 2015
January 26th, 2015

La Conner Daffodil Festival – March 2015

You all have heard about the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival right? While the tulips are our most famous blooms, there’s nothing quite as wonderful as entire fields of bright, cheery daffodils against our Mt. Baker backdrop. This year La Conner …

50th Annual Smelt Derby Festival – February 28th, 2015
January 15th, 2015

50th Annual Smelt Derby Festival – February 28th, 2015

Come join us in celebrating the La Conner Rotary Club’s 50th annual (almost) Smelt Derby Festival with a full day of activities for the whole family Feb. 28.  For kids, there is a family day of fun with activities all day …

La Conner Open Water Human-Powered Boat Race
December 29th, 2014

La Conner Open Water Human-Powered Boat Race

Participate or watch the kayakers and rowers race down the Swinomish Channel in La Conner for the 2015 Sound Rowers La Conner Race! Sound Rowers Open Water Rowing and Paddling Club is a volunteer, non-profit organization whose sole function is …

Skagit Valley Holiday Getaway 2014
December 1st, 2014

Skagit Valley Holiday Getaway 2014

Plan your Skagit Valley holiday getaway 2014 with a visit to La Conner and the Skagit Valley. You will love the holidays in Skagit Valley!  Our award winning “tiny town” La Conner has time and again been voted best tiny …