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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, …

Skagit Eagle Festival 2016
December 1st, 2015

Skagit Eagle Festival 2016

The Skagit Eagle Festival 2016 is a month-long celebration during eagle-watching season in Skagit County.  Activities take place in Concrete, Rockport and Marblemount every full weekend in January. The Skagit Eagle Festival 2016 features a variety of free tours, walks, …

At-a-Glance Skagit Holiday Events 2015
November 1st, 2015

At-a-Glance Skagit Holiday Events 2015

Skagit Regional Health – Holiday Craft Fair November 12–13, 7am – 4pm each day Skagit Valley Hospital, Mt. Vernon   The Nutcracker Holiday Gift Show November 12–15, Thursday – Saturday 9am – 7pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm Anacortes Train Depot …

Festival of Family Farms 2015 – 17th Annual!
September 1st, 2015

Festival of Family Farms 2015 – 17th Annual!

The family farms of Skagit Valley welcome and open their barns and lifestyles to you and your family for this one-of-a-kind event – Festival of Family Farms 2015! On this weekend, you can have a hands-on-experience learning what it takes …

North Cascades Night Sky Photo Tours and August Meteor Showers
July 29th, 2015

North Cascades Night Sky Photo Tours and August Meteor Showers

Planning a road trip to Skagit Valley and the North Cascades National Park? How about a Night Sky Photo Tour?!

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Skagit Valley Art Escape – June 2015
June 2nd, 2015

Skagit Valley Art Escape – June 2015

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 …

Historic Barn Tour Photo Contest 2015
May 13th, 2015

Historic Barn Tour Photo Contest 2015

This weekend is the last weekend to catch the display gardens at Tulip Town.  But as the tulips are being topped in the fields there is always time to catch great photos of Skagit Valley’s historic barns!  Join us this …

Tulip Run 30th Annual!
March 15th, 2015

Tulip Run 30th Annual!

While you are visiting for the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, why not fit in a run!  The Tulip Run is celebrating 30 years! The tulip run is a flat and fast rural course at the Skagit Regional Airport just north of …

Skagit Eagle Festival 2015
December 29th, 2014

Skagit Eagle Festival 2015

The eagles are here and the Skagit Eagle Festival starts next weekend! Be sure to check out all the events scheduled in January 2015 during the festival and plan a day or weekend to come up and enjoy these majestic …

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 …

Skagit Wine & Beer Festival 2014
November 13th, 2014

Skagit Wine & Beer Festival 2014

It’s getting chilly out – a perfect time to attend an indoor wine & beer fest!  Plan your Skagit Valley getaway to include the Skagit Wine & Beer Festival 2014. Get ready to experience wines & microbrews from regions throughout …

Veterans Day Parade 2014
October 30th, 2014

Veterans Day Parade 2014

In honor of our veterans, Skagit County presents the  Veterans Parade 2014.  Celebrate veterans with marching bands and an antique plane fly-over Displays and refreshments will be available at the Burlington Visitor Center located at 520 E Fairhaven Avenue. The …

Festival of Family Farms 2014
September 16th, 2014

Festival of Family Farms 2014

The family farms of Skagit Valley welcome and open their barns and lifestyles to you and your family for this one-of-a-kind event -the 16th annual Festival of Family Farms 2014 on October 4th & 5th, 2014.

Skagit River Salmon Festival 2014
August 26th, 2014

Skagit River Salmon Festival 2014

Join us for the Skagit River Salmon Festival 2014 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday, September 6 for a FREE fun-filled festival experience for families. We have several exciting changes and additions in store for you this year! First, …

Skagit Valley Art Escape – September!
August 21st, 2014

Skagit Valley Art Escape – September!

September 4th-6th! Spend the first weekend of September 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, …