October Events
October Events
In Skagit Valley
Pumpkin Patches
Gordon Farms: Located between Mount Vernon and La Conner, enjoy some peaceful, misty fall days by visiting Gordon Farms. Open seven days a week from September 26th to October 31st, they carry displays of over 150 pumpkins and squashes. Find the perfect pumpkin for that pumpkin pie or for setting on the mantle for a decorative fall display!
Schuh Farms: Not only do they have fresh local produce and baked goods, but in October each weekend they will have a tractor train, barrel, hayride, and corn maze from 10a.m.- 5p.m.! Their corn maze is open daily along with their main farm store. Read more about their hours and activities here.
Anacortes
Bier Near the Pier
Date and Time : Friday Oct 3, 2025 Saturday Oct 4, 2025 Location: The Depot Arts Center, 611 R Ave., Anacortes, WA 98221
Tickets:
General Admission Pricing:
Early Early Bird – August 1st – 31st = $45
Early Bird – September 1st – 30th = $55
Full Price – October 1st – 4th = $65
Haunted Forest
Guests are required to bring a flashlight or headlamp to guide their way through the darkened forest. While this event is recommended for adults and older children, everyone is encouraged to dress up in their costumes!
Date and Time: Saturday, October 25th 2025 Location: Washington Park
La Conner
Brew on the Slough
This event highlights the region’s craft beer culture, featuring a diverse range of brews from local breweries. It’s a lively gathering where community spirit thrives, with attendees enjoying not only the rich flavors of various IPAs, stouts, lagers, and experimental beers but also live music and delicious food from local vendors.
Date and Time: October 11, 2025 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM Location: Downtown La Conner at Maple Hall | Tickets Here
Art’s Alive
As a 40th anniversary look back, Art’s Alive is presenting the “LEGENDS” gallery including available artwork from past Featured and Invitational Artists from the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000 to 2024. Art’s Alive’s rich history comes from Northwest Mystics, Heritage, and Contemporary fine artists, and over 50 of their works are available.
In addition, the Open Show gallery presents the work of 30 local and regional artists representing Art’s Alive’s future, as well as the past.
Date & Time: October 24- 27th | Location: Maple Hall, La Conner
Sedro- Woolley
Scarin’ Up Some Fun Glow Run/ Walk 5k
Date: October 25, Check- in at 5p.m. and starts at 6p.m. Location: Northern State Recreation Area, Sedro- Woolley
Mount Vernon
Halloween Dance
Location: Mount Vernon Senior Center | Date & Time: October 17, 7-9p.m.
Trick or Treat on First Street
No worries if you can’t get there right at 4, trick or treating goes all the way until 6 so show up whenever you can!
Location: 1st Street, Downtown Mount Vernon | Date & Time: October 31st, 4p.m.- 6p.m.
Halloween Baseball Tourney
Location: Skagit Playfields, Mount Vernon Time/ Date: October 18, 2025- October 19, 2025, 9 P.M.
Festival of Family Farms
The Festival of Family Farms is all about touring local Skagit Valley farms at the peak of autumn’s harvest. Savor the bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables, local shellfish, homemade jams and much more.
The festival takes place on 13 participating family farms located in Bow, Burlington, Concrete, Mount Vernon, Rockport and Sedro-Woolley. Many are just a short drive from each other. Bring your camera because it’s also a perfect time to take in the beautiful North Cascades Highway and the beautiful fall leaves.
Location: Multiple Locations across Skagit Valley | Date and Time: Oct. 4-5, 2025. | Map
Concrete
20th Annual Concrete Ghost Walk
Starting at the iconic 101-year-old Concrete Theatre, the Ghost Walk takes you on a captivating journey through the town’s eerie past. You’ll hear about the characters and events that have shaped the spirited community. From ghostly visitations to tales of love, loss, and the darker side of history, each stop along the way reveals the secrets of those who once walked the Concrete streets.
Location: Starts at the Concrete Theater
Date & Time: Every Saturday Night in October
Halloween Trunk or Treat
Location: Town Center, Concrete WA | Date & Time: October 31st at 5p.m.
Burlington
Pupkin Fun Run 5k
Location: Skagit River Park Date& TIme: October 26th , 9a.m.- 10p.m.