| Arts Alive |
| November 5 6 and 7 2010
A Celebration of Visual Literary Musical and Culinary Arts
Invitational Emerging Jewelry and Open Art Shows
Exhibiting Artists and Demonstrations Throughout Town
www.laconnerchamber.com-artsalive.cfm |
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| Civic Garden Club and Butterfly Garden |
| Built in the 1800 s this historical landmark is located in the heart of La Conner. Built as a Grange Hall it was the original territorial Courthouse and is now a wonderful location for meetings weddings and gatherings of all types. |
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| Deception Pass State Park |
| Visitors flock to see the spectacular bridge and Pass. This park also boasts giant old growth forests 30 miles of hiking trails. 19 miles of saltwater shoreline 3 freshwater lakes Scuba diving saltwater and freshwater fishing. Spectacular views. |
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| Festival of Family Farms |
| Each October our local farms invites the public to enjoy a hands-on-experience learning what it takes to run a farm- from growing crops to feeding animals. Festival of fun-filled activities for everyone www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com. |
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| La Conner Classic Yacht and Car show |
| Saturday August 13 2011 - Celebrate La Conner s maritime and automotive history A fun filled Saturday for the entire family usd3.00 to view the yachts and cars. Kids under 12 are FREE Food court vendor and exhibitor booths music raffle prizes. |
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| La Conner Lighted Boat Parade |
| December 10 2011-Gorgeous yachts and boats light up the Swinomish channel for this festive evening parade. |
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| Mona Art Museum La Conner Quilt and Textile Museum |
| 3 museums in La Conner! Art History and Quilt |
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| The historic town of La Conner - an artists haven |
| Take a stroll around town and follow the Sculpture Walk Tour Discover an eclectic array of original art in the town s galleries specialty shops and museums. |
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| Annual Quilt Festival |
| Sept. 1-Oct.15 2011- Displays of applique quilts specialty vendors and silent auction workshops and events. Quilt walk. 3 floors of new exhibits in the Quilt and Textile Museum. The only quilt museum in WA and one of 13 in the U.S. www.laconnerquilts |
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| Deception Pass Tours |
| Sunset cruises available for groups to depart from the Channel Lodge dock. Learn about Deception Pass the Bridge and surrounding area on this amazing tour. Enjoy the thrill - jet boat tour through Deception Pass with a knowledgeable interpreter. |
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| Maple Hall |
| Maple Hall - Maple Center is a beautiful modern facility located in the heart of historic downtown La Conner. It is available year-round for weddings banquets performing arts events conferences retreats and meetings. |
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| Paccar Technical Center |
| Each Tulip Festival Paccar opens it doors to the public to see how the trucks are made. www.paccar.com-company-PTC-open-house.asp |
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| Skagit Valley Tulip Festival |
| Festival runs the entire month of April. Fields surround La Conner. This spectacular array of colors is not to be missed. www.tulipfestival.org |
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| Whale Watching |
| Wildlife abounds in La Conner. Enjoy watching Orcas play Grey Whales Harbor Seals Eagles Soaring flocks of Snow Geese and Trumpeter Swans and so much more. |
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| Kukutali Preserve |
| Tours offered at 9 and 11 am on Saturdays. Explore the island s forests meadows and shorelines. Focus on natural cultural and modern history. Reservations for free tour- call 360-661-0682. |
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| Skagit Bald Eagle Festival |
| Concrete WA - January 7 2012 - January 30 2012
Enjoy Skagit River float trips wine events and these majestic birds. |
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