La Conner
Selected Annual Events

 

Ongoing

  • Third Saturday After Hours Gallery Walk
    Gallery walk every third Saturday of the month. From 4-6 pm A Class Act Gallery, Two Moons Gallery, La Conner Seaside Gallery, Fairy Godmother, local restaurants, the Next Chapter Book Store and more shops will be showcasing art and artists. Meet the artists in person, taste some local wines, shop the merchants open later, and enjoy the fine restaurants.

March

  • Daffodil Fields In Bloom!
    March 1, through April 15
    Daffodil fields begin exploding with color, come experience the delightful magic of nature in the farmlands of La Conner & Skagit Valley.

April

  • Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
    Annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, April 1-30

  • Art at the Schoolhouse at Christiansons's
    April 3, through April 26, 2009 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Christianson’s Nursery hosts ART AT THE SCHOOLHOUSE featuring art by members of the Stanwood/Camano Arts Guild. This exhibit is held in conjunction with the annual Tulip Festival celebrated yearly in Mount Vernon. Over twenty artists will be showcased in the 1888 Meadow Schoolhouse that is the centerpiece of the Nursery’s Display Garden. Daily 9-6 April 17 & 24 9-8 Art at the Schoolhouse During The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.

May

  • Opening Day Boat Parade

June

  • The La Conner Summer Street Festival
    Downtown La Conner in the heart of the Skagit Valley. Last weekend in June 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Admission is free.

July

  • Skagit Artists Together - Studio Tour
    The Studio Tour gives a rare opportunity to view sculptors, painters, potters, doll makers and photographers in action. The artists have opened their own personal studio spaces, usually not accessible to the public.

  • Intertribal Canoe Journey
    This intertribal canoe journey will be traveling the centuries-old traditional highways of the ancestors. Up to 80 canoes, arriving from as far away as Bella Coola, B.C. will arrive on the shores of the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community.

September

  • La Conner Classic Yacht and Car show
    The Annual La Conner Classic Yacht & Auto Show atl the south basin of the La Conner Marina, celebrating La Conner’s maritime and automotive history.

  • La Conner Quilt Festival
    At the La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum featuring: Award-winning quilts from around the country on display at Maple Hall.

November

  • Art's Alive!
    La Conner's Annual Arts Alive! Festival and Invitational Art Show.
    Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm. Merchants hosting over 60+ Artists exhibiting and demonstrating within the shops of La Conner.