Join us for a celebration of community and nature in the Skagit watershed with luminary arts! Illuminate Skagit and the Mount Vernon Parks & Enrichment Services will be hosting events throughout the whole month of January! There are luminary lighting …
Tags: illuminightThe Skagit Tourism Bureau is proud to announce the appointment of Kristen Keltz as its new Chief Executive Officer. Keltz, a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry, will lead the Bureau in promoting Skagit County as a premier travel destination.
Anacortes Inn, a 44-room property nestled on picturesque Fidalgo Island, has reopened to the public after completing a three-month remodeling project, with design and construction by WestCorp Construction and managed by Columbia Hospitality. The reimagined property includes one-of-a-kind guest rooms …
Tags: anacortes innLooking for ADVENTURE? Craving EXCITEMENT? Join Blue Kingdom Whale Wildlife Tours for the most action–packed whale watching tour the Pacific Northwest offers! Together, aboard a Zodiac-style vessel, you will search for whales, porpoises, sea lions, eagles, and more, surrounded by …
Tags: whale watchingIn partnership with Seattle City Light and North Cascades National Park, North Cascades Institute offers visitors fun, interactive tours of the Upper Skagit Valley and North Cascades National Park.
Tags: diablo lakeJoin us for the first-ever Summer MakersFest: A celebration of homegrown art and all things handmade. Shop over 50 local vendors with art, photography, jewelry, stained glass, freshly brewed coffee, apparel, stickers, freshly baked desserts, and more!
Tags: summer makersfestPresented by the Port of Skagit at the La Conner Marina, Skagit Farm to Pint Fest Celebrates Local Craft Beer, Growers, and Producers Craft beer enthusiasts and food aficionados unite! If you’re searching for a unique and flavorful experience, look …
Tags: skagit farm to pintThe finalists have been chosen. Now it’s your turn to vote with a like! The 2023 photo with the most likes wins and will be featured in the 2024 La Conner Daffodil Festival. The winner will be announced Monday, May 31st!
Tags: la conner daffodil festivalLocal photographer, Sarah Walls, visited Tulip Valley Farms last week for an early shoot of the blooms! Welcome to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2023!
April 1st officially kicks off Skagit County’s 2023 Tulip Festival. This is an exciting and busy time for our community, with thousands of visitors visiting local tulip fields throughout the month of April.
Visitors seeking to experience the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival now have a new field and garden to enjoy and brand new ways to interact and connect with the magic of nature’s gift.
Tags: skagit valley tulip festival, tulip valley farmsWe have you covered for dog-friendly tulip gardens during the Tulip Festival. But what about the other 11 months of the year? We have compiled a list of off-leash dog parks in Skagit Valley for your 4-legged friends.
Tags: off leash dog parkSkagit County’s Farmland Legacy Program has finalized three farmland preservation projects in the past three months, permanently protecting another 105 acres of farmland from residential development. The additional acres of farmland now under conservation easement protection bring the total protected farmland in Skagit County to more than 14,200 acres.
Tags: farmland legacySkagitonians to Protect Farmland (SPF) has launched an interactive map of all Skagit Valley current crop identification signs. The online map allows you to see where the Skagit Valley crop sign identification routes are, then click on a sign icon to see what is currently growing in the field and what was last grown at the location.
Tags: skagit crop id mapThe Skagit Food Trail is the newest Skagit Valley experience! The Skagit Food Trail is a self-guided journey through local gardens, family-owned farms, markets, bakeries, eateries, artisanal producers, farm stays, and experiences of the magical Skagit River Valley & Salish Sea.
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