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Porterhouse Brewfest 2014
August 4th, 2014

Porterhouse Brewfest 2014

The seventh annual Porterhouse Brewfest 2014 is set for Saturday, August 15 in downtown Mount Vernon, and features three of Washington State’s hottest blues bands, over 25 premium microbreweries and gourmet food from local eateries.

La Conner Classic 2014
August 4th, 2014

La Conner Classic 2014

Bring your entire family to La Conner and the Skagit Valley on August 9th for our La Conner Classic 2014 Boat and Car Show – it’s fun for the whole family and one of the Northwest’s best summertime classic car shows near Seattle …

Anacortes Arts Festival 2014
July 29th, 2014

Anacortes Arts Festival 2014

The Anacortes Arts Festival 2014 is August 1, 2 & 3!  In our 6th decade, we welcome visitors and artists from throughout the region and beyond. The Festival features 250 diverse Booth Artisans who transform six blocks of historic downtown. Extending down …

Bite of Skagit 2014!
July 22nd, 2014

Bite of Skagit 2014!

The Bite of Skagit 2014 presents local restaurants showing off their tasty bites, live music, and a beer & wine garden in a beautiful waterfront setting. Bonus – kids are welcome too!

Shipwreck Festival 2014 July 19th
July 16th, 2014

Shipwreck Festival 2014 July 19th

What started as a community garage sale has become a HUGE community event that has something for everyone – Shipwreck Festival 2014!

Skagit Valley Highland Games 2014
July 2nd, 2014

Skagit Valley Highland Games 2014

Get ready for the 20th annual Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival, July 12-13, 2014, at Edgewater Park in Mount Vernon, WA.  Held the second full weekend each July, this Festival attracts over 10,000 people each year. Think of it as a …

World Famous Loggerodeo 2014, July 3rd-6th
June 10th, 2014

World Famous Loggerodeo 2014, July 3rd-6th

Many activities fill the Loggerodeo 2014 week long event, bringing fun for the entire family. From the Kiddie Parade and family night at the carnival, to the street dance, logging show, blues jamboree, of course the famous chainsaw carving competition, …

Berry Dairy Days 2014 – Shortcake Everyday!
June 9th, 2014

Berry Dairy Days 2014 – Shortcake Everyday!

On the third weekend in June, Burlington will explode into a delicious and exciting place to be celebrating Berry Dairy Days 2014! Fresh local strawberry shortcake, spectacular fireworks show, fabulous parade, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, entertainment stage with live music, nostalgic …

Anacortes Waterfront Festival 2014 – 25th Anniversary!
June 3rd, 2014

Anacortes Waterfront Festival 2014 – 25th Anniversary!

The Anacortes Waterfront Festival 2014 is an event filled weekend with something for everyone including this BIG list: Waterfront All Corvette Car Show, a Custom Class Car Show, The Art of Fish Art Show, a Community Dance, A Formation Flyover …

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La Conner Classic Boat and Car Show – August 9th 2014
May 27th, 2014

La Conner Classic Boat and Car Show – August 9th 2014

Bring your entire family to La Conner on August 9th for our La Conner Classic Boat and Car Show – it’s fun for the whole family and one of the Northwest’s best summertime classic car shows near Seattle and Vancouver BC.  Plan your …

Skagit Valley Art Escape June 6th – 8th
May 7th, 2014

Skagit Valley Art Escape June 6th – 8th

Spend the weekend experiencing free art activities in Anacortes, Edison, La Conner, and Mount Vernon including gallery art walks, music performances, and artist demonstrations from painting to glass blowing to stitching. Enjoy great food, shopping, and stays. Download the Skagit Valley …

North Cascades Highway 20 Opens Thursday at Noon!
May 7th, 2014

North Cascades Highway 20 Opens Thursday at Noon!

What are you waiting for?  The drive of your life is awaiting for you to start or end up here in Skagit County. Travel on the Cascade Loop can be a complete loop once again, when Highway 20 gates open this …

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Skagit River Poetry Festival May 15th-May 18th, 2014
May 1st, 2014

Skagit River Poetry Festival May 15th-May 18th, 2014

Imagine: It is May in La Conner, Washington. Downtown streets are filled with high school students chattering, comparing notes, and deciding whom to see next. They are not talking about last week’s date or ball game; they are discussing poetry. …

Skagit Valley Art Escape May 2nd – 4th
April 29th, 2014

Skagit Valley Art Escape May 2nd – 4th

Spend the weekend experiencing free art activities in Anacortes, Edison, La Conner, and Mount Vernon including gallery art walks, music performances, and artist demonstrations from painting to glass blowing to stitching. Enjoy great food, shopping, and stays. Download the Skagit Valley …

La Conner Wine Walk This Weekend!
April 29th, 2014

La Conner Wine Walk This Weekend!

If you’re a wine enthusiast, you likely already know that Washington State produces some of the finest wines in the world. And as luck would have it, not only can you taste many of them at our local wine shops, …