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Welcome to the 2024 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Join Us for the Forty-first annual Festival

he Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a month-long celebration centered around the blooming of millions of tulips and our agricultural heritage. The festival is comprised of multiple display gardens, tulip fields, events, and activities spread throughout our beautiful valley. Our tulip growers, including RoozenGaarde, Tulip Town, Garden Rosalyn, and Tulip Valley Farms, have curated splendid, world-class display gardens featuring an array of colors and designs that are sure to delight. Be sure to check out our passport program, offering the chance to win fantastic prizes. The more locations you visit, the greater the rewards! Simply scan the QR code on this page to sign up for the pass-

port and embark on a memorable adventure. Join us in Skagit Valley for the Tulip Festival and experience our charming community, businesses, and products. Beyond the tulips, Skagit Valley is a year-round gem. From summer outdoor adventures to bird watching in fall and winter, there's always something to do. We extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to you from the stunning Skagit Valley. We hope your experience is enriched with the beauty of the tulips and the warmth of our community. Racheal Woods President, Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Board of Directors

Garden Grower Info on pages 12-13

Quick Tips on Touring the Festival DATES: April 1-30, 2024. We have several events throughout the month of April, however, the tulips bloom according to Mother Nature so be sure to check our website, and our Facebook and Instagram pages often for updates. TULIP GARDENS: There are four tulip gardens in 2024: RoozenGaarde, Tulip Town, Garden Rosalyn and Tulip Valley Farms. See our map on p.3 for locations, more details on p. 12-13 or visit tulipfestival.org.

TULIP TICKETS: Each garden has their own ticket that you purchase directly, either online at each garden’s website or in-person at each garden. Ticketing details, with links to purchase, can be found at our website: tulipfestival.org. PARKING IS FREE. TULIP FIELDS: In addition to the Tulip Gardens, there are several Tulip Fields you can view throughout Skagit Valley. These are the crops of RoozenGaarde and are planted to yield both tulip bulbs and tulip flowers. We get the added benefit of viewing these gorgeous

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Garden Info ............................................12-13 Tulip Field Map & Travel Info...........................2-3 Schedule of Events .............................................4-7 Things To Do Points of Interest............................................7-8 Local Foods & Produce .................................8-9 Travel & Tours ...................................................9 Retail & Service .........................................10-11 Farms & Nurseries ..........................................11 Wineries & Breweries .....................................14 Museums .........................................................15 Places to Stay..................................................16-18 Places to Eat ...................................................19-22 Return Visit .........................................................23

blooming fields, but please keep in mind they are a crop and should not be damaged. See our map on p. 2-3 for location details.

LOCATION: There isn’t a single address for the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. The tulips, the events, our headquarters, restaurants, wineries, breweries, etc. are all at different locations with different addresses. This brochure highlights everything you need to know about what the Tulip Festival has to offer. QUESTIONS? Call our office at (360)428-5959, visit our Facebook and Instagram pages, drop by our headquarters at 311 W Kincaid St, or email us at info@tulipfestival.org.

PLEASE NOTE: Drones are NOT allowed in any of our tulip venues or in the tulip fields. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome at only certain tulip gardens, check before you go.

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Bow Sanctuary Taylor Shellfish Farms English Tea/Willowbrook Manor 30th Annual Spring Garage Sale Downtown Mount Vernon Street Fair 9 Forté Chocolates 9 Lincoln Theatre 10 Kiwanis Salmon Barbecue 11 Art Bash 2024 presented by Skagit Artists 11 La Conner Brewing Company 11 La Conner Ice Cream Tower 11 Museum of Northwest Art (MoNA) 11 Pacific NW Quilt & Fiber Museum 11 PNW Exploration

11 Skagit Cellars 11 Skagit County Historical Museum 11 Skagit Crest Vineyard & Winery 11 Skagit River Queen Boat Tours 11 Tulip Parade 12 Pasek Cellars Winery 13 PACCAR Open House 14 Chuckanut Brewery 14 Heritage Flight Museum 15 Skagit Acres 16 Salty Farms Candle Company 16 Tulip County Bike Tours 17 The Skagit Casino Resort 18 Christianson’s Nursery 18 Art at the Schoolhouse 18 The PNW Artisan Marketplace

19 The Rex 20 Schuh Farms 20 Art in a Pickle Barn 21 Skagit’s Own Fish Market 22 Snow Goose Produce 23 WSU Discovery Garden 24 Farmstrong Brewing Company 24 Chili & Chowder Cook-Off 25 Fidalgo Bay Coffee Roasters 27 Sedro Woolley Scavenger Hunt 28 Tip Toe Treasures Sale 29 Tulip Festival Concert 29 Tulip Tussle Pickleball Tourney 30 3rd Annual Mountain Film Festival 30 C.Lee Franks Candles & More

DETAILED travel DIRECTIONS

These detailed instructions should help you get from I-5 Exits to the tulip growing area. Exits 230 and 221 are recommended during peak travel times (weekends, Fridays and Mondays). Consult the map to find the fields as they do not have addresses. EXIT Burlington Exit 230 Exit I-5 and head west on SR 20 toward Anacortes Proceed west on SR 20 for 3 miles until you reach Best Rd/Farm To Market Rd; Turn Left on Best Rd and proceed 1.7 miles until you reach McLean Rd. This will put you at the McLean Rd roundabout, in the center of the tulip growing area. There are numerous routes you can follow – consult the Festival map to decide. OR turn left on Pulver Rd for one of Tulip Valley Farms locations. EXIT Mount Vernon Exit 226 Exit off I-5 and head west for 0.1 mile Turn right onto S Third St for 0.3 miles, then continue onto W. Division St for 0.4 miles (you will cross the Skagit River) Turn Left onto S Wall St; Wall St turns into McLean Rd in 249 feet; Continue on McLean Rd. to Reach Garden Rosalyn, RoozenGaarde, Tulip Town and Tulip Valley Farms. GARDEN ROSALYN: 2 miles after turn onto McLean Rd., turn Left onto Kamb Rd., proceed 1 mile to Jungquist Rd., turn right and then turn left into Garden Rosalyn. OR proceed on McLean Rd. for an additional 0.7 miles to Beaver Marsh Rd, turn LEFT and proceed 0.4 miles to ROOZENGAARDE. OR, you can proceed on for 1 mile and turn Right onto Bradshaw Rd and proceed to TULIP TOWN and TULIP VALLEY FARMS.

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EXIT Conway Exit 221 Exit off Interstate 5 and head west toward LaConner Proceed approximately 0.1 mile. Enter the roundabout and turn onto Fir Island Rd and proceed west 5.1 miles where the road curves to the left and up an incline to a bridge over the Skagit River. Cross the bridge and continue for 3.1 miles when you will arrive at the intersection of Best and Calhoun roads. You are now at the southern edge of the tulip growing area. From here, use the Festival map to visit events and activities, find your favorite field or visit Garden Rosalyn, RoozenGaarde, Tulip Town or Tulip Valley Farms. As You The quickest route out of the tulip field area is SR 20 Leave Use the Festival map to locate where you are and proceed to SR 20 and east to I-5. If you decide to leave via Fir Island Rd to the south, we suggest you consider using the following route from the intersection of Fir Island Rd and Pioneer Highway: Enter the roundabout and turn onto Pioneer Highway and proceed south 2.3 miles; Turn left onto Milltown Rd and proceed east 0.9 miles. This is the intersection of I-5 and Exit 218. From here you can proceed north or south on I-5 to your end destination.

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Tulip Festival Office: (I-5 Exit 226) Conway Foods: (I-5 Exit 221) 311 W Kincaid, Mount Vernon, WA – 7 days a week 9am-5pm during April 18707 Main St, Conway, WA Fir-Conway Lutheran Church: (I-5 Exit 221) SkagitÊs Own Fish Market: (I-5 Exit 230) 18101 Fir Island Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 18042 SR 20, Burlington, WA Additional Locations: All city Visitor Information Centers

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March 22 - April 30, 2024 SaviBank/Judd & Black Appliance 2024 Gala Celebration Friday, March 22, 2024, 6 - 9 pm (360) 428-5959 Advance ticket purchase required. Join us in kicking off the 2024 festival with a Roaring Twentiesthemed evening featuring music, delicious food, awards, community recognition, and exciting auctions to support our fundraising goals. Details available online or at the Tulip Festival office. Let the beautiful spring festivities begin!

Join us in downtown Mount Vernon for the 40th Annual Tulip Festival Street Fair, presented by the Mount Vernon Downtown Association. We welcome juried arts and crafts vendors from throughout the USA and Canada, including painting and fine art, photography, jewelry, clothing, gourmet food stuffs, unique gifts, garden art, children’s toys – fun for the whole family! Check out our website and the Tulip Festival Street Fair Facebook page for upto-the-minute details. 9

2024 Photo Contest presented by North Coast Credit Union Our annual Photo Contest will run throughout the festival. See our website and our Facebook and Instagram pages for details, weekly finalists and winning photos. We can't wait to see what you capture!

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English Tea at Willowbrook Manor 27420 Minkler Rd Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 (360) 218 – 4585 Every Friday and Saturday in April, 11 am-5 pm teaandtour.com High tea at Willowbrook Manor is like a visit to the English counDowntown Mount Vernon LODGING tryside. Enjoy sweets, savories, Street Fair TAX GRANT RECIPIENT scones and a pot of premium loose S First Street leaf tea inside the manor house, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 followed by a self-guided tour of (360) 336-3801 April 19 - 21, Fri & Sat 10 am-6 pm, the gardens and grounds. Limited seating. $53/person. Online reserSun 10 am – 5 pm vations required. 8 tulipfestivalstreetfair.com facebook.com/tulipfestivalstreetfair MOUNT VE

Kiwanis Salmon Barbecue March 30 - April 28 Hillcrest Lodge, 1717 S 13th St Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Fri.–Sun., 11 am-7 pm in April mvkiwanisclub.org For 15+ group reservations, call (360) 708-5550 Wild Salmon barbecued over Alder, with baked potato, slaw, garlic bread, & ice cream. Heated Lodge. (I-5 Exit 225 or 226, head east and follow signs). Help us “serve the children of the world.” 10

delightful wines, Joe & Kelly’s vocals, and an incredible view as you raise your paddle to support our unique day program for adults with dementia. Join in the fun and laughter with fast paced bidding and good friends. Add this lively event to your festival experience. Sponsors, donors and advance tickets ae available at skagitadultdayprogram.org. Limited seats at the door.

PACCAR Technical Center Open House 3rd Annual Mountain Film Festival 12479 Farm To Market Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Concrete Theatre 1 mile N of SR 20 45920 Main St (360) 757-8311 Concrete, WA 98237 April 13, 11 am-3 pm ONLY Thursday, April 18, FREE Sunday, April 21 Our 375-acre site provides test Tickets: concrete-wa.com and development for PACCAR diviSponsored by the Concrete sions, including Kenworth, Peterbilt, Chamber of Commerce. 30 and DAF trucks. The tour highlights test labs and trucks manufactured Music & Memories by PACCAR. Come see our trucks Bertelsen’s Winery and how we test them! 13 20598 Starbird Road Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Sedro Woolley Scavenger Hunt 360-755-1235 360-855-1842 Saturday, April 13th at 5:30 pm Skagit Adult Day Program Director@Sedro-Woolley.com presents its 11th Annual Auc- sedro-woolley.com/scavengertion/Dinner with delicious food, hunt

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OFFICIAL Come down to Sedro-Woolley, to Eat, Shop & sip and join our 2024 Scavenger Hunt to be entered to win a $100 Woolley Bucks Gift Card. 27 Skagit Chili & Chowder Cook-Off Farmstrong Brewing Co. 110 Stewart Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 428-8547 April 6, 1 pm-4 pm mountvernonchamber.com 6th Annual Skagit Chili & Chowder Cook-Off – where you choose the winner! Sample entries from both professionals and amateurs. Entry fee gets you a vote and six samples (a large portion of your favorite). 24

Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 466-3365 skagitcounty.net/museum April 19 - 21, 9 am-4 pm Vintage treasures and local crafts. Funds support Museum Operations. 28 Tulip Days Basketball Tournament Various gyms throughout Skagit County LODGING TAX GRANT (360) 416-1350 RECIPIENT March 22 – 24 Games played 9 am-7 pm daily skagitcounty.net/parks Boys & Girls teams 4th-8th Grades. $320 per team with a four-game guarantee. Daily admission for spectators. SK

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Tulip Festival Concert Bethany Covenant Church 1318 S 18th Street Mount Vernon, WA 98273 360-424-9399 mail@bccmv.org Saturday, April 13 7 pm After a day of visiting the Skagit Valley, join us for an evening of uplifting music from choirs of all ages and the acclaimed Bethany Bells! Admission is free and refreshments Tiptoe Through the Treasures Sale are served after the concert. 29 The School at Skagit City LODGING cont’d on next page 17508 Moore Rd TAX GRANT 30th Annual Spring Garage Sale Skagit County Fairgrounds 501 Taylor St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 416-1350 April 12 - 13, 9 am – 4 pm skagitcounty.net/garagesale Vendors Galore! Great food, live music, and hand-crafted items. Admission $5/person, parking $5. 9

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We take immense pride in our local small businesses and have introduced an Official Product program to actively champion and showcase their offerings. Your support for these businesses is invaluable and greatly appreciated.

OFFICIAL SOAP – Barn Cat Creations Found at local retailers and online. BarnCatProducts.com

OFFICIAL COFFEE – Fidalgo Bay Coffee Roasters 856 N Hill Blvd, Burlington, WA 98233 • (360) 757-8818 fidalgocoffee.com Map 25

OFFICIAL CANNABIS & HEMP PRODUCTS – Skagit Organics/Skagit Naturals Found at local retailers and online. • (360) 627-1555 SkagitOrganics.net • SkagitNaturals.com

OFFICIAL JEWELRY – Warren Jewelers 1126 S Burlington Blvd., Burlington, WA • (360) 707-5444 WarrenJewelers.net Map 2

OFFICIAL WINE – Pasek Cellars 2615 Old Hwy 99 S, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 • (360) 404-5640 pasekcellars.com Map 12

OFFICIAL CHOCOLATE – Forté Chocolates 700 S First St., Mount Vernon, WA 98273 • (360) 588-4859 ForteChocolates.com Map 9

OFFICIAL BEER – Anacortes Brewery/Rockfish Grill 320 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, WA 98221 • (360) 588-1720 anacortesrockfish.com Map 5

OFFICIAL CANDLE – Salty Farms Candle Company 13237 Avon Allen Rd. Mount Vernon, WA 98273 • 360-640-9612 saltyfarmscandlecompany.com Map 16

OFFICIAL TEA & SCONE MIX – Willowbrook Manor 27420 Minkler Rd., Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 (360) 218-4585 teaandtour.com Map 8

OFFICIAL LOTION & BATH SALTS – C. Lee Franks Candles & More 31337 W. Main St. Lyman, WA 98263 360-421-3754 cleefranks.com Map 30

2024 Anacortes Waterfront Festival Cap Sante Marina First Weekend in June! Visit anacortes.org for more info. Numbers and symbols at end of listings refer to map on page 3.

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Tulip Tussle Pickleball Tournament Sponsored by: Skagit Valley College and Skagit Valley Pickleball Club Blackburn Pickleball Pavilion 2727 E. College Way LODGING GRANT Mount Vernon, WA 98273 TAXRECIPIENT (360) 416-7771 April 25 - 28 Info for game times and registration: athletics.skagit.edu/ or Pickleballbrackets.com Come watch the second annual tournament or join as a competitor! Registration starts in January. Schedule and additional tournament information will be posted on our website, tulipfestival.org. Men, women, doubles and mixed doubles on all covered courts. 29 SK

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The 37th Annual Kiwanis Club of La Conner Not So Impromptu Tulip Parade. Join in the fun as a spectator or participant. No entry is too small; wacky impromptu entries welcome. Line up for the parade in the Port of Skagit complex. Entry forms available online at tulipfestival.org. 11

Sedro Woolley Scavenger Hunt 360-855-1842 Director@Sedro-Woolley.com www.sedro-woolley.com https://sedro-woolley.com/scavenger-hunt/ Come down to Sedro-Woolley, to Eat, Shop & sip and join our 2024 Scavenger Hunt to be entered to win a $100 Tulip Parade presented by Astound Woolley Bucks Gift Card. 27 Broadband First Street, La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 428-5959 April 6, 2 pm tulipfestival.org Day of parade entries welcome!

Beaks, Noses, and Bills 4-H Club Petting Farm Jones Rd. (behind the Shell Station) Free Parking. Conway, WA 98238 (360) 202-5023 Weekends only: April 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28 10 am – 3 pm Visit our rabbits, chicks, goats, ponies, ducks, and baby pigs. $5/ea. donation appreciated. 3 ChristiansonÊs Nursery 15806 Best Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 466-3821 Daily 9 am-6 pm christiansonsnursery.com “An enticing selection of common and uncommon plants.” Largest selection of roses, perennials & trees in NW Washington. Browse our greenhouses, 1888 Schoolhouse, antiques & gift shop and greet resident animals. Christianson’s is a Skagit Valley’s People’s Choice Award Winner. 18

Meerkerk Gardens 3531 Meerkerk LN Greenbank, WA 98253 (360) 678-1912 meerkerkgardens.org Open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come experience the peace and beauty of a woodland oasis filled with lovely rhododendrons, enchanting wildlife and breathtaking vistas. More than two miles of nature trails bring you serenity in a lush, 53-acre woodland setting tucked away on Whidbey Island. RoozenGaarde Featured Tulip Garden. See pages 12-13 for more details. Skagit Acres 18923 Peter Johnson Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 424-6760 Open daily 9 am- 6 pm skagitacres.com Dig in with us at Skagit Acres – the premier garden center and gift shop in Skagit Valley. Stop in for lunch at our café and take a walk through our colorful nursery and greenhouses! Browse through our gift shop with many items from local vendors. 15

Garden Rosalyn Featured Tulip Garden. See pages Tulip Town 12-13 for more details. Featured Tulip Garden. See pages 12-13 for more details. JeKa PlantShop 219 S First Street Tulip Valley Farms Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Featured Tulip Garden. See pages 12-13 for more details. (360) 318-7944 Wed – Sat 11 am – 6 pm WSU Discovery Garden LODGING jekaplants.com TAX GRANT RECIPIENT A quaint downtown tropical 16650 State Route 536 Plant Shop. Offering hand selected Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Open Dawn-Dusk indoor plants for the plant collec- skagitmg.org/discovery-garden/ tor or the novice plant lover. Along Enjoy a stroll through this wonwith a selection of pots, plant sup- derful garden showcasing plants plies, terrariums, unique plants that do well in the Pacific Northwest. themed gifts and free plant advice. Docents available weekends. 23 SK

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April 1–30, 2022 Art at the Schoolhouse Christianson’s Nursery 15806 Best Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 466-3821 April 1-30, 10 am-5 pm stanwoodcamanoart.com The Stanwood Camano Arts Guild returns to the historic schoolhouse at Christianson’s Nursery where we will be offering paintings, photography, rustic garden art, stained glass, mixed media, metal sculptures, and jewelry. 18 ART BASH 2024 presented by Skagit Artists April 12, 13 & 14 Maple Hall 104 Commercial La Conner, WA 98257 Free and Open to the Public Fri & Sat 10 am – 7 pm Sun 10 am – 3 pm

Skagit Artists Annual Art Bash with over 40 local artists, demonstrations, kids’ activity booth, specialty foods and more. Plus, a raffle of donated art pieces to raise funds for their Art Supplies for Kids program. 11 Art in a Pickle Barn located at: Schuh Farms “Bakery Barn” 15530 State Route 536 Mount Vernon, WA 98273 March 29 - May 4 Daily 10 am – 5 pm skagitart.net Fine Art & Gift show. Local artists present an eclectic mix of works. Enjoy 2D and 3D art, jewelry, glass, fiber arts, woodwork, photography, soaps, ceramics, and much more. Free parking. Tour groups welcome. 20

The PNW Artisan Marketplace In the Vinery Building at Christianson’s Nursery 15806 Best Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 224-2387 Open Daily April 1-30 10 am-6 pm pnwartisanmarketplace.com The Papetti Family welcomes you back to the Vinery Building for the second year. Two stories filled with fabric artists, painters, pet section, clothing, photography, glass art, specialty food, candles, metal art, garden art, jewelry, soaps, pottery, and our famous honeycomb candy. Bikes and good dogs on leashes welcome. 18

Outer Island Excursions Whale & Wildlife Tours Departs from Anacortes (360) 376-3711 Reserve on-line at: outerislandx.com Buy one get one 50% off! Use promo code TULIP24. Ask about Tulip Festival prebook. Naturalist guided, family friendly, fast and comfortable. Visits 172 islands abounding with whales and wildlife. Individuals, groups, parties, or transportation. A must do while visiting the Northwest! 5 PNW Exploration 107 S Second St. La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 399-8964 A family run, e-bike rental company offering locally curated, self-guided tours of Skagit Valley. New tulip tours available for 2024! Not the biking type? See our other charter tours & excursions online at pnwexploration.com. Located inside La Conner Inn. 11 cont’d on next page

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Shutter Tours 1916 Pike Place, Suite 12 Seattle, WA 98101 (425) 516-8838 shuttertours.com Relax in our comfortable tour bus with a top rated tour company. See tulips and receive tips to improve your photography. Photo stops include tulip fields and lunch in La Conner. Seattle hotel pickups available.

Tulip Country Bike Tours 13391 Avon Allen Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 424-7461 countrycycling.com Experience the festival on our self-guided tours. Bike rental equipment, maps and festival tips/information. $40/adults, $10 per child or tag-a-long bike per day. Group and guided tours available. 16

Skagit River Queen Boat Tours Leaving from La Conner (907) 415-8762 pacificnwfloattrips.com Captain Dave Button will take you on a water tour of the Swinomish Channel on the pontoon boat River Queen. Visit Shelter Bay, Goat Island and The Hole in The Wall. $25 per person. 11

LODGING WSU Master Gardener TAX GRANT RECIPIENT Step-On Guides Step up your group tour itinerary. Learn more about the agriculture and history of the Skagit Valley with our Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardeners as your guide. To reserve, contact us at tuliptours@skagitmg.org.

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La Conner Ice Cream Tower 104 N 1st St. La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 399-1722 Open daily April – September Visit our iconic ice cream tower located next to Nasty Jack’s Antiques! Serving up ice cream, milkshakes, sundaes, affogatos, espresso, energy drinks, hot dogs & more. See laconnericecreamtower.com and follow our socials for yummy inspo! @LCIceCreamTower. 11

Schuh Farms 15565 State Route 536 Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 424-6982 Daily 9 am-6 pm Schuhfarmswa.com Century old barn with seasonal treasures, unique cut tulips, fresh produce, veggie starts, rhubarb, hanging baskets, and garden gifts. Hosting Art in a Pickle Barn Art Show. Bakery: homemade pies and pastries. Food: corn dogs and mini doughnuts. Latte stand: ice cream and espresso. Free Parking. 20

SkagitÊs Own Fish Market 18042 State Route 20 Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 707-2722 Mon-Sat 10:30 am-5:30 pm; lunch until 4:30 pm Sun 11 am-4 pm; lunch until 3 pm skagitfish.com Run by local fishermen, we have the freshest seafood, and the freshest locally crafted food items year-round. From fresh, smoked, or pickled fish to local balsamic vinegars, chutneys, honey, salsas, and more, you’ll enjoy the taste of Skagit Valley here. Lunch daily! 21 Snow Goose Produce 15170 Fir Island Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 445-6908 Open daily 8:30 am-6:30 pm snowgooseproducemarket.com A true farmer’s market in the heart of Skagitcropland.Seasonalandfamily-run, weofferthebestinlocalproduceandfare: smoked and fresh seafood, baked breads, artisan cheeses, select wines, plus fresh flowers (including tulips). Home of our famous Immodest Ice Cream Cones. 22

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Points of Interest Taylor Shellfish Farms 2182 Chuckanut Dr Bow, WA 98232 (360) 766-6002 Open Daily (Retail) 10am-6 pm, (Kitchen) 12pm – 6pm taylorshellfish.com From our sustainable farms to your table, purchase oysters, clams, mussels, & geoducks, in addition to a variety of other fresh & frozen seafood. Enjoy our outdoor seating area and our full service oyster bar with a beautiful view on Samish Bay. 6 The Rex 19271 Best Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 360-466-5522 Tue – Sat 7am-7pm Sun 7am-6pm Family friendly and a great place for a meal and a beverage. The Rex offers a variety of local organic food from one of the best agricultural areas in the state. Try our specialty sandwiches and burgers; you’ll come back for more! 19

Bow Sanctuary 3533 Chuckanut Dr Bow, WA 98232 360-840-2248 Open 9am-3pm daily bowsanctuary.com Bow Sanctuary is located where the Chuckanut Mountains meet the bountiful Skagit Valley. Our beautiful Japanese inspired Pacific Northwest garden is an offering to locals and visitors alike. Come for massage, yoga, sauna, meditation, a walk in the labyrinth, or a bite to eat at Persimmon Bistro. 6 Burlington Plaza 448 Fashion Way Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-3548 Open daily; store hours vary theshopsatburlington.com Conveniently located near the Tulip Fields, on I-5 at Exit 229. Please come visit the new and improved Burlington Plaza! We know you will enjoy shopping and dining at our many shops and restaurants, including Julz Animal Houz, poke Oasis, Curious Chef, Uniform Factory Outlet, Adora, Lane Bryant, and Zumiez. Enjoy the Bigger, Better, Brighter Skagit Valley Children’s Museum.

Lincoln Theatre LODGING TAX GRANT 712 S First St RECIPIENT Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 336-8955 A full calendar of events: linolntheatre.org April 11: Fabulous Thunderbirds April 20: Skagit Drag! April 22: The Red Hot Chili PIPERS April 27: Lincoln’s 98th year – Anniversary Celebration! Considered the cultural cornerstone of downtown Mount Vernon, the Lincoln is a vital community institution bringing live concerts, theatre, arts education, and film to Skagit County. 9 SK

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Seattle Premium Outlet 10600 Quil Ceda Blvd Tulalip, WA 98271 (360) 654-3000 premiumoutlets.com/seattle Enjoy up to 65% savings at over 125 brand name and designer stores including Burberry, Karl Lagerfeld, Jimmy Choo, lululemon, Bath & Body Works, kate spade new york, Levi’s Outlet, Theory, J. Crew, Disney, Arc'teryx, Columbia, Under Armour, Pandora, Cotopaxi, Black Diamond, Direct Tool Factory and more. 4

Swinomish Casino & Lodge 12885 Casino Dr Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 588-3600 or (888) 288-8883 swinomishcasinoandlodge.com Experience the perfect Pacific Northwest getaway at Swinomish Casino & Lodge, located on the shores of Padilla Bay! Our Las Vegas-style casino offers over 650 slots, EZ KENO kiosks, a wide selection of table games, and the Sportsbook at Swinomish! 1 The Skagit Casino Resort 5984 Darrk Lane Bow, WA 98232 (877) 275-2448 theskagit.com Enjoy nonstop action at The Skagit Casino Resort! Our comfortable property offers over 700 of the hottest slots and rewarding monthly promotions along with two dining restaurants to choose from! Just 5 minutes north of Burlington; on I-5 at Exit 236. 17

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Retail & Services A Touch of Dutch 11 NW Front St Coupeville, WA 98239 (360) 678-7729 Open Daily ATouchOfDutch.com Open 7 days a week. When Europe is too far, take a short drive through Deception Pass for a taste of Holland, Germany, Scandinavia, the UK, and others. Find treats from your childhood memories and maybe something new! Over 90 types of licorice, a wide selection of European chocolates, gifts, soaps, lotion, and more. Global Credit Union 2024 Bloom Map Sponsor (800) 525-9094 alaskausa.org We’re a not-for-profit, memberowned financial services cooperative providing service, value, and convenience since 1948, with great rates on loans and deposits as well as low fees for services. This commitment to each member’s financial well-being is what makes the Alaska USA experience better than banking.

Bargains Galore Thrift Store 224 Chenoweth St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 424-0908 Open Mon – Sat 10 am-6 pm Our non-profit organization provides funds to Mount Vernon Christian School making Christian education more affordable. Whether you are a casual or advanced thrifter, discover the Bargains Experience – unique fashions, housewares, home décor and more for the lowest prices in Skagit Valley. Show this listing and get 20% off. bLoom Floral Design 412 S First St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 922-0416 Mon – Sat 10 am – 6 pm, Sun Noon – 4 pm bloomfloralmv.com A boutique flower shop offering a wonderful selection of unique tulips, bouquets, plants and gifts. Locally sourced, in historic Downtown Mount Vernon. Take home a fresh bunch of tulips, a one of a kind bouquet, or a special something made by a local maker.

Bunnies by the Bay 710 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 bunniesbythebay.com Visit our LaConner Re-Tail Shop where you can find delightful gifts for all ages. Learn about the “Hareytale” of Bunnies By The Bay and why Bunnies Are Your Best Friends!

things in life – hot food, kegs, beer – Conway Foods has you covered and is open daily. Our newest additions include bait, tackle and ammunition. Come on by anytime! Country Meadow Village 1501 Collins Rd Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 (360) 856-0404 villageconcepts.com/countrymeadow-village Country Meadow Village is an award-winning familyowned business celebrating over 20 years of dedicated stable service in the senior living industry in the greater Skagit Valley. We “Bring Retirement to Life” everyday! Come in for a tour today!

Cascade Lumber 825 Good Rd Camano Island, WA 98282 (360) 629-2119 or (800) 366-6495 cascadelumber.com Cascade Lumber, Inc. was established in 1985 to meet the lumber and building material needs of our community. Whether your project is one house, many houses or a home repair, our commitment is to provide the knowledge, service and Fortiphi Insurance products you need to be successful. 815 Cleveland Ave #200 Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (800) 858-5762 Conway Foods fortiphi.com 18707 Main St Fortiphi Insurance is a locally Conway, WA 98238 owned full-service independent (360) 445-5612 Your one-stop local shop for all brokerage. Our non-commisthe essentials! Whether it’s fuel, sioned insurance professionals firewood, groceries, or the finer shop to provide you the best value

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Premier Recreational Cannabis (PRC) 18729 Fir Island Rd, Ste C Mount Vernon, WA 98274 (360) 550-9333 Mon–Sat 8 am-9 pm; Sun 9 am-7 pm PRCwa.com PRC is here to bring our passion for medical cannabis to the recreational market. We strive to give customers an experience like no other. Friendly and knowledgeable Cannabis Consultants will be there to educate you on available products. A staple of the community with locations in Arlington and Edmonds as well!

Re-Feather your Nest Home Décor, Clothing & Gift Shoppe is located in Old Town Mount Vernon. The HUGE brick building offers one-of-a-kind shopping experience. COME GET INSPIRED! Cottage-Farmhouse-Shabby Chic-Eclectic. Salty Farms Candle Company 13237 Avon Allen Road Mount Vernon, WA 98273 360-640-9612 saltyfarmscandlecompany.com Salty Farms, an Empire in the Making, specializes in small batch, hand poured 100% soy candles,

Warren Jewelers 1126 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 707-5444 Closed Sundays warrenjewelers.net Award winning tulip jewelry Spane Buildings & Roofing inspired by and made for the Sk1611 Buck Way agit Valley Tulip Festival. PenMount Vernon, WA 98273 dants, earrings, pins and rings in 1-(800)-310-2136 different colors of gold plus sterspane.com ling silver. Prices start at $29.95 Founded in 1945, Spane Build- and are available year-round. 2 ings is the Pacific Northwest’s most trusted and experienced Western Bud Cannabis builder of post-frame buildings. 20291 State Route 20 Interested in learning more? Burlington, WA 98233 Please call (800) 310-2136 today (360) 982-2258 to speak with one of our Estimat- Open daily 8:00 am - 11:30 pm ing Experts! Come build with us! westernbud.com Enjoy our daily happy 25% Vintage La Conner Thrift hours with a minimum $20 pur301 Morris St chase 8-10am & 9:30-11:30pm. La Conner, WA 98257 30% off in-store EVERY Wednes(360) 466-4017 day. $0 ATM fees, and discounts Open Fri-Sun 11 am - 5 pm for veterans and people 55+! facebook.com/VintageLaConner A non-profit unusual thrift department store, operated by volunteers of Soroptimist International of La Conner. Bargain prices and a very pleasant atmosphere make this a truly satisfying shopping experience. Get a thrill from a thrift. wax melts and room sprays. As well as, hand distressed Flannels with a Flare. Located in Skagit Valley, Washington between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the Salty Salish Sea. 16

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Wineries & Breweries Anacortes Brewery/Rockfish Grill 320 Commercial Ave Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 588-1720 anacortesrockfish.com Full menu and bar. Beers from the 10th oldest brewery in the state. Live music. Extensive outdoor seating. Online ordering. We love families! 5 Chuckanut Brewery 11937 Higgins Airport Way Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 752-3377 Open daily chuckanutbrewery.com All ages welcome to our brewery and beer garden across from the Skagit Airport. Award winning Ales and Lagers as well as other beverages and snack options for everyone to enjoy inside and outside in our beer garden and covered pavilion. 14

Farmstrong Brewing Co. 110 Stewart Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 873-8852 Hours: Mon-Fri 2-8PM; Sat noon-8PM; Sun noon-6PM farmstrongbrewing.com Pet and family friendly. 24 La Conner Brewing Company 117 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-1415 Opens Daily at 11:30 am laconnerbrewery.com Unique Northwest-style familyfriendly brewpub featuring woodfired pizza, burgers and other fresh local pub fare served with our small-batch, hand-crafted beers. Enjoy by the fireplace or on the garden terrace. 11

Pasek Cellars Winery 2615 Old Hwy 99 South Rd. Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 404-5640. Wed-Sun 11:30 am-5:30pm; Open daily in April 11:30 am-5:30 pm pasekcellars.com Pasek Cellars crafts unique and delicious wines from NW and tropical fruits, plus Washington grapes. Stop by our tasting room and sample the Official Tulip Festival wines. 12 Skagit Cellars Winery 106 First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 708-0345 facebook.com/SkagitCellars Google maps: Skagit Cellars. Stop by Skagit Cellars and enjoy award winning Washington wines. Family owned and operated with production here in Skagit County. Indoor and Outdoor seating available – Children and Pets Welcome. 11

Skagit Crest Vineyard & Winery 105 N First St, Suite 1 La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 333-9819 Sat-Sun April-Oct Noon-6 pm; Nov-Mar Noon-5 pm; April also Fri Noon – 6 pm skagitcrest.com or facebook.com/skagitcrest/ Skagit Crest produces premium wines from grapes locally grown in our Sedro-Woolley vineyard. Visit us at our La Conner tasting room on the boardwalk north of Gilkey Square. We are delighted to share a true taste of Skagit Valley. 11

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Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum 703 S 2nd St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-4288 Open Wed-Sun 11 am - 5 pm qfamuseum.org Three floors of quilts and fiber art exhibits in the 1891 Victorian Gaches Heritage Flight Museum Mansion, presenting national and LODGING 15053 Crosswind Dr international exhibits ranging from TAX GRANT RECIPIENT Burlington, WA 98233 historic to contemporary. Enjoy “La (360) 424-5151 Conner In Bloom,” a Tulip Festival Open Thursday – Saturday 10 am exhibit in April. Admission $7, kids 12 and under free! PNWQFAM is a – 4 pm heritageflight.org “Where history flies in Skagit NARM member! 11 County!” Founded by Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders and his wife Skagit County Historical Museum 501 S 4th St Valerie Anders, to preserve history, LODGING La Conner, WA 98257 TAX GRANT educate the public, and honor vet- (360) 466-3365 RECIPIENT erans. Access information about skagitcounty.net/museum Fly Days and Museum hours on Contact the Museum for curthe website or Facebook pages. 14 rent schedule. Experience Skagit History “at the Top of the Hill.” Call or email us at (360) 466-3365, museum@co.skagit.wa.us.skagitcounty.net/museum 11 SK

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Hotels & Motels Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn 5316 Ferry Terminal Rd Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 293-5177 shipharborinn.com Come to the Sea and Breathe. Remodeled accommodations with ferry and island views. Amenities: Extended Continental Breakfast, luxury bedding and Wi-Fi, Bistro, Bar and deck w/fireplace overlooking the water. Come see why many of our guests check in and don’t want to leave. Candlewood Suites 1866 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 755-3300 or ihg.com/candlewood/hotels/us/e n/burlington/bgctw/hoteldetail Skagit Valley’s exclusive Extended Stay. Stay one night or one year at this apartment-style hotel featuring full kitchens in each room, complimentary Laundry/ Gym and the Candlewood Cupboard store. Our clean rooms and friendly staff will make your Tulip experience one to remember.

Cocusa Motel 370 W Rio Vista Ave Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-6044 or (800) 628-2257 cocusamotel.com Classic, renovated motel located at Exit 230. 100% nonsmoking rooms with beautiful landscaped, courtyard. Light Continental breakfast and upgraded Wi-Fi included for all rooms. Some Pet-friendly rooms and large parking lot. Comfort Suites 500 E George Hopper Rd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 630-5777 choicehotels.com/washington/bu rlington Brand new pet-friendly hotel. Largest rooms in Burlington; all suites, 100% smoke free with sleeper sofa, microwave, and refrigerator. Complimentary full hot breakfast and wi-fi. Easy I-5 access; close to Tulip Fields, shopping and restaurants. Indoor pool, fitness center, business center and laundry facilities.

Days Inn 2009 Riverside Dr Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 424-4141 daysinn.com/hotel/04735 I-5 Exit 227 – College Way. Full service facility with oversized rooms. Complimentary Deluxe Daybreak Breakfast. Seasonal heated pool. Free wireless internet. Pet friendly. Moreno’s Family Mexican Restaurant/lounge on-site. Close to shopping centers and casinos. Meeting rooms available. Free truck parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott 9384 Old Hwy 99 N Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-2717 marriott.com/otsfs Easy access to I-5. Recently remodeled, centrally located and minutes from the Tulip Fields, shopping, dining, and area attractions. Enjoy room service from Bob's Burgers and Brew. Indoor pool, 100% smoke-free, and includes complimentary breakfast. Earn Marriott Rewards Points.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton 1860 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-7100 burlingtonsuites.hamptoninn.com Feel our award winning Hamptonality! Clean, comfortable beds, friendly staff, FREE hot breakfast, FREE wireless internet, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness and business center. Easy access off I-5, near shopping and restaurants. Minutes from the tulips. Hotel Bellwether on Bellingham Bay Bellingham, WA 98225 (360) 392-3100 hotelbellwether.com Tour the tulips and spring up to Hotel Bellwether for a luxurious seaside getaway, only 20 minutes away! Rooms include gas fireplaces, private balcony/patio, parking, and wi-fi and. Enjoy onsite Lighthouse Grill & Pub featuring Northwest inspired cuisine, premier wines, signature cocktails & local brews on tap. Pet friendly rooms available.

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La Conner Channel Lodge 205 N First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-1500 or (888) 466-4113 laconnerchannellodge.com Waterfront luxury awaits you! La Conner’s only waterfront property includes a continental breakfast, gas fireplaces, private balconies, parking, wifi, complimentary wine tasting and suites with jacuzzi tubs. Minutes from the tulips and within walking distance of La Conner’s gorgeous restaurants, shops and exploring! The La Conner Inn 107 S Second St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-3101 thelaconnerinn.com Enjoy our charming Inn in the heart of La Conner, minutes from the tulip fields. Each newly refreshed room includes: a cozy fireplace, continental breakfast, fitness room use, parking for one vehicle, Wi-Fi, and afternoon coffee & cookies. Pet friendly rooms available upon request.

LaQuinta by Wyndham 1670 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 205-9205 wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/bu rlington-washington/la-quintaburlington/overview Join us at La Quinta Burlington! Close to I-5 & 30 miles from Bellingham International Airport. We’re minutes from the tulips, The Shops at Burlington and restaurants. Count on Us Cleaning Protocols, Pet-friendly, Free breakfast, Wi-Fi & Fitness Center. Marina Inn 3300 Commercial Ave Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 293-1100 or (800) 231-5198 marinainnwa.com “Modern Comfort~Traditional Hospitality.” Come on in & enjoy immaculately clean, well-maintained accommodations with friendly rates year-round. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout/ Deluxe Continental Breakfast. Guest Laundry, Fitness Center and Business Center. Warm, welcoming service 24 hours Every Single Day!

Swinomish Casino & Lodge 12885 Casino Dr Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 588-3600 or (888) 288-8883 swinomishcasinoandlodge.com With breathtaking views of the San Juan Islands, Mt. Baker, and Padilla Bay, Swinomish Casino & Lodge is the perfect place to rest and relax! After a day of exploring Skagit County, spend the night in one of 98 comfortable rooms, mere steps from great gaming and delicious dining! The Skagit Casino Resort 5984 Darrk Lane Bow, WA 98232 (877) 275-2448 theskagit.com The Skagit Hotel offers 103 restful rooms, including 29 suites. Nestled between Skagit and Whatcom counties – surrounded by mountains, lakes, rivers and forests. The Skagit Casino Resort is a great place to relax and unwind, just minutes from Puget Sound and tulip fields. Amenities include an indoor heated pool with retractable roof, dry sauna,

hot tub, and fitness room. Each room comes with HBO movie channels, LCD flat screen TVs, high-speed internet access, coffee maker, and more! Tulip Inn 2200 Freeway Dr Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 428-5969 or (800) 599-5969 tulipinn.net Deluxe Guest Rooms, Complimentary Continental Breakfast, In-room Coffee, Refrigerators/ Microwaves, Free WIFI, Satellite TV, HBO and Queen/King Beds, Kitchen Units, 100% Smoke Free, Near Tulip Fields, Restaurants, Shopping. AAA-approved. I-5 Exit 227.

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Bed & Breakfast KatyÊs Inn 503 S Third St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-9909 katysinn.com Charming Victorian house in the center of La Conner. Short walk to shopping and fine restaurants. Reminiscent of grandma’s house. Exchange with other guests each morning over a unique twocourse gourmet breakfast. Enjoy our relaxing common spaces in the evenings. Nantucket Inn Anacortes 3402 Commercial Ave Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 333-5282 nantucketinnanacortes.com A 1925 Colonial Bed & Breakfast. Only minutes from the tulip fields. We offer 8 rooms all with a private attached bathroom and a complimentary home cooked breakfast. Children 12 & up welcome. 100% smoke free property. Sorry no pets.

RV/Camping Sites Serendipity Guest House 9898 Samish Island Rd Samish Island, WA 360-739-7776 https://bit.ly/487BOCw This 2 bed/2 bath newly renovated waterfront home offers incredible views & a large partially covered deck for relaxing & dining. Amenities include: fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, king bed primary plus an extensive music, book & movie collection. Enjoy privacy & lovely area walks or explore Edison, Bow & tulip fields which are less than 20 minutes away! Call Becky for more details. Whispering Firs B&B Lodge 19357 Kanako Lane Mount Vernon, WA 98274 (360) 428-7183 (phone or text) whisperingfirs.com Experience our hillside B&B with stunning Puget Sound views. Spacious rooms welcome families. Wake up to a delightful breakfast and immerse yourself in serene beauty at your perfect getaway.

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Burlington-Anacortes KOA 6397 N Green Rd Burlington, WA 98233 (800) 562-9154 or (360) 724-5511 koa.com/campgrounds/ burlington Quiet and beautiful country setting campgrounds near the tulip festival. Enjoy our large 50/30amp full-service pull-thru sites, many camping cabins and deluxe cabins with great Wi-Fi, indoor pool, and large meeting room for RV groups. Experience an unforgettable camping experience.

Walking distance to beautiful downtown La Conner and a 10minute drive to Tulip Town and RoozenGaarde! Standard and premium back-in sites (30 amp) and pull through sites (30 or 50 amp power). Full hook-ups, showers, laundry and free wi-fi. Reserve your spot today!

Mount Vernon RV Park 1229 Memorial Hwy Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 428-8787 or (800) 385-9895 Located next to downtown Mount Vernon in the heart of Skagit Valley. 81 full service sites inLa Conner Marina RV Park cluding large pull through sites. 420 Pearle Jensen Rd Picnic tables, immaculate restLa Conner, WA 98257 rooms with free showers, 50-amp (360) 466-3118 portofskagit.com/la-conner-ma- service. Free Cable TV and Wi-Fi. rina

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Restaurants 13moons Restaurant at Swinomish Casino & Lodge 12885 Casino Dr Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 588-3600 or (888) 288-8883 swinomishcasinoandlodge.com Enjoy the best, freshest flavors of the Pacific Northwest at the awardwinning restaurant 13moons! One of seven delicious dining options at Swinomish Casino & Lodge, watch our talented chefs prepare your meal in our exhibition kitchen, and enjoy spectacular views with steak, seafood, wine, cocktails, and more!

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AnthonyÊs Restaurants Cap Sante Marina 1207 Q Ave, Anacortes, WA 98221 (360) 588-0333 Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill (360) 527-3473 Anthony’s at Squalicum Harbor (360) 647-5588 Both on Bellwether Way, Bellingham, WA anthonys.com Anacortes Brewery/Rockfish Grill Dedicated to a truly Northwest 320 Commercial Ave dining experience, Anthony's has Anacortes, WA 98221 earned the reputation for the (360) 588-1720 finest fresh seafood with an unanacortesrockfish.com compromising commitment to Home of the Official Festival beer, quality and value. the Rockfish Grill features Northwest food made with fresh local ingredi- Big Scoop Sundae Palace ents and beers made right next door 327 E College Way at the Anacortes Brewery. Family Mount Vernon, WA 98273 friendly. Live music every week. (360) 424-3558 Daily 11 am-10 pm AnnieÊs Pizza Station bigscoopsundaepalace.com 44568 State Route 20 Old fashioned ice cream parlor and restaurant. Open lunch and Concrete, WA 98237 dinner, featuring a great dinner (360) 853-7227 menu, gourmet burgers and over Tues-Sat, 11 am-9 pm 38 different ice cream flavors to anniespizzastation.net The best pizza anywhere, well choose from. Have your next worth the trip through breathtak- birthday party here!

BobÊs Burgers and Brew 9394 Old Hwy 99 Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-9097 bobsburgersandbrewburlington.com 8822 Quil Ceda Parkway Tulalip, WA 98271 (360) 716-3605 bobsburgersandbrewtulalip.com Enjoy gourmet burgers, salads, seafood, steaks and more. Family dining featuring large TV screens, full-service lounge, great food and service. Check our website for current operating hours.

pm, Fri-Sat. 11 am-10 pm burgermaster.com Burgermaster is a classic drivein experience complete with carhops! Come enjoy our unique tulip garden while savoring each bite of delicious food, like grassfed beef burgers, our famous fish and chips, crispy fries, and a huge selection of shakes. On-line orders and delivery options are also available. Stay up to date on all things Burgermaster by following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Calico Cupboard Café and Bakery An award-winning specialty café and bakery, featuring breakfasts and lunches, vegetarian and gluten free entrees and bakery, famous cinnamon rolls, cookies and pies. NW wines, microbrews, and espresso. Three locations: 121B Freeway Dr Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 336-3107 720 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-4451 901 Commercial Ave Anacortes, WA 98221 Burgermaster (360) 293-7315 2030 Freeway Dr Open Daily Mount Vernon, WA 98273 calicocupboard.com (360) 899-4075 cont’d on next page Open daily, Sun-Thurs. 11 am-9 Bow Corner Pub 14565 Allen West Rd Bow, WA 98232 (360) 757-6113 BowCornerPub.com Take a break from the traffic. Family friendly (all ages welcome), featuring house smoked meats, amazing burgers and so much more to eat. Rotating taps of micro brews, large spirits selection, and great cocktails. Friendly staff and a beautiful beer garden with a lovely view.

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Restaurants – cont’d COA Two Locations: 1810 Riverside Dr. Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 840-1938 623 Morris St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-0267 Mon-Sat: 11 am-9 pm, Sun 11 am – 4 pm coaeatery.com Step inside a COA Restaurant and you’re instantly in old Mexico, with décor as authentic as the menu. With soft lighting, colors, art, music and wonderful aromas coming from the kitchen, the stage is set for a superb dining experience. Conway Pub and Eatery 18611 Main St Conway, WA 98238 (360) 445-4733 10 am Daily Off of I-5 Exit 221 on the Tulip Route. We serve the Ultimate Best Burgers, steaks and “PanFried Oysters.” Families welcome. Spirits added to our menu enhance our old time atmosphere and great hospitality. Family owned since 1991.

District Brewing 520 Main St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 873-6714 Mon-Sat 11 am-9 pm, Sun Noon-7 pm districtbrewco.com Two-story Restaurant/Brewery on the Riverwalk in Mount Vernon. Larges selection of craft beer in the area. Excellent Menu: Pizzas, Wings, Salads, Appetizers. Family Friendly. Best Pizza and Wings in town!

Kiwanis Salmon Barbecue Hillcrest Lodge, 1717 S 13th St Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Fri.–Sun., 11 am-7 pm from March 30 - April 28th mvkiwanisclub.org For 15+ group reservations, call (360) 708-5550 Wild Salmon barbecued over Alder, with baked potato, slaw, garlic bread, & ice cream. Heated Lodge. (I-5 Exit 225 or 226, head east and follow signs). Help us “serve the children of the world.” 4

La Conner Pub & Eatery 702 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-9932 Open Daily laconnertavern.com Along the Swinomish Channel, La Conner Pub & Eatery is home to affordable waterfront, family dining. Full menu options. Voted Skagit’s Best “Fish & Chips” 2023. Complete bar and pull tabs available. Family owned and operated since 1972.

Five Guys 1870 Marketplace Dr Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-8677 11 am–10 pm every day Also serving you in: Bellingham, Lakewood, Longview, Marysville, Puyallup, Tacoma fiveguys.com/order-online.aspx With over 250,000 possible ways to order a burger (and with great hot dogs), everyone will enjoy their visit. Free peanuts available!

La Conner Brewing Company 117 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-1415 Daily at 11:30 am laconnerbrewery.com Unique Northwest-style familyfriendly brewpub featuring woodfired pizzas, burgers and other fresh local pub fare served with our small-batch, hand-crafted beers. Enjoy by the fireplace or on the garden terrace.

La Conner Seafood and Prime Rib House 614 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-4014 Daily 11:30 am laconnerseafood.com Waterfront restaurant voted the Best Seafood Restaurant in Skagit Valley and featured in Northwest Best Places. Everything prepared from scratch, fresh seafood, aged beef, pasta and chicken result in quality dining.

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Mr. TÊs Café 503 W Fir Street Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 848-1000 mrtscafe.com Come for homestyle cooking and farm style portions. This award-winning cafe is a favorite breakfast and lunch stop for locals. Serving crave-worthy fresh baked biscuits since 1984. You’ll savor every bite. The fresh food and mom and pop charm will leave you coming back for more. “Best of Skagit” winner 3 years in a row. Home of the Inmate Special!

Nell Thorn Restaurant and Pub 116 S First St La Conner, WA 98257 (360) 466-4261 Dinner: Tues-Sun 4 pm-9pm Lunch: Tues-Fri 11:30 am-3 pm; Brunch: Sat-Sun 10:30 am-2:30 pm nellthorn.com A local jewel of Northwest dining, our waterfront location features a local farm to table menu, craft cocktails, fine wines and microbrews on tap. Enjoy the channel-side view from our lovely seasonal patio.

Pegasus Pie Co 320 South First St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 360-548-9658 pegasuspieco.com Tu-Fr 7AM-6PM, Sa 8AM-6PM, Su 9AM-5PM Gourmet bakery, café, and coffee shop specializing in sweet and savory pies, artisan breads, cinnamon rolls, cookies, biscuits, scones, and other treats. Serving up tasty breakfast and lunch choices. Drink menu: Espresso, pie milkshakes, smoothies, Lotus energy refreshers, and more.

Ristretto Coffee Lounge & Wine Bar 416 South First St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 336-0951 Mon-Fri 7 am-6 pm Sat 8 am-6 pm Sun 9 am-4 pm ristrettocoffeemv.com Located in charming, historic downtown Mount Vernon, a locally owned and operated coffee and wine bar featuring Victrola Coffee, a rotating wine and beer list and tasty food options. Come see why Ristretto was voted “Best Coffee and Cafe” in Skagit Valley.

My Cup of Tea Tea Room & Café 127 E Fairhaven Ave Burlington, WA 98233 Wed-Sun 10 am-4 pm (closed Mon & Tue) (360) 419-9090 facebook.com/MyCupofTea An adorable tearoom in the heart of Burlington. Various levels of afternoon tea from Queen’s Tea (champagne, soup or salad, finger sandwiches, scones or desserts) to an afternoon refreshment of lighter fare and tea. Something for Everyone! A perfect way to complete the day!

Olive Garden 1809 Marketplace Dr Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757-0480 Daily 11 am olivegarden.com When you’re here, you’re family! Our cuisine is made fresh for you and is inspired by the great chefs of Tuscany. Enjoy all your favorites along with soft breadsticks and endless salad – a genuine Italian dining experience!

Revival Lounge 306A Pine St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 399-7880 Mon-Thurs 4 pm-11 pm, Fri-Sat 4 pm-12 am, Sun 4 pm-10 pm facebook.com/revivalcocktails A vintage vibe experience offering classic cocktails, carefully selected wines, draft beers, spirits, and lite bites. Occasional live music; reservations recommended when music is featured.

Sakura Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar 1830 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 588-4281 Open for lunch and dinner daily sakuraburlington.com Enjoy the quality cuisine of the award-winning Sakura Japanese Steak House and Sushi bar, located close to freeway in Burlington. Great food for the whole family, where only high-grade meats and fresh vegetables are served and there’s NO MSG in any dish.

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Restaurants – cont’d Shambala Bakery & Bistro 614 S 1st St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 588-6600 OPEN Daily for Breakfast Lunch & Dinner. Hours at: ShambalaBakery.com Enjoy delicious options with our allergen-smart bakery menu. Lots of variety; dedicated Gluten, Soy, Peanut and Nut FREE. We source local; baked goods and sauces are egg and dairy free. We serve our own signature organic Shambala Barista coffees and local Kombucha. Shawn O'Donnell's at the Farmhouse 13724 LaConner Whitney Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360)466-4411 shawnodonnells.com Open 7am-9pm everyday, family friendly! Skagit Valley's premier Irish pub featuring traditional Irish favorites such as corned beef & cabbage, shepherd's pie, and Guinness beef stew alongside American comfort food like burgers, salads, and fresh roast turkey.

Kid friendly. $11.99 lunch specials Monday-Friday, happy hour daily 3-6pm. Skagit Landing Restaurant and Catering 15426 Airport Dr Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 419-5333 skagitlanding.com Skagit Landing is a locallyowned and operated farm-to-fork restaurant and catering company that celebrates the “bounty of the county” on every plate. Skagit River Brewery 404 S Third St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 336-2884 Daily 11 am-10 pm, closes 11 pm Fri-Sat skagitbrew.com A full-service restaurant and brewery founded in 1995. Menu features local ingredients hand selected and prepared by Chef Chris Braden and his team. Our signature Gorilla Chili and Fish and Chips are the best you will find anywhere. Welcome!

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Skagit Valley Food Co-op 202 S First St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360) 336-9777 Open Daily to Everyone skagitfoodcoop.com Skagit's Best Grocery Store! Located just off I-5, exit 226, in Downtown Mount Vernon on your way to the tulips. Stop in for local produce and snacks or visit our awardwinning Deli and bakery for famous sandwiches, espresso, salads, smoothies , and handmade ice cream – beer and wine, too! Subway Sandwiches Picnic in the tulips with fresh, delicious SUBWAY sandwiches. order.subway.com 9660 Old Hwy 99 N Ste B Burlington, WA 98233 Mon-Sun 8 am – 10 pm 1765 S Burlington Blvd Burlington, WA 98233 Mon-Sun 8 am-10 pm 108A N Township Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 Mon-Fri 7 am-10 pm; Sat-Sun 8 am-10 pm

2323 E Section St Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Mon-Sun 8 am-10 pm The Firehall Kitchen & Taphouse 402 Morris Street La Conner, WA 98257 (360)-399-1394 Open at noon Thurs. thru Mon. Open at 3 pm Tues. & Wed. firehall-lcb.com Family-friendly restaurant and taphouse featuring elevated comfort food, cocktails, beer, and wine in the restored Firehall building. We have a large dining room, bar, and heated patio with lawn games. Opened in 2023, come visit us in beautiful La Conner! The Skagit Casino Resort 5984 Darrk Lane Bow, WA 98232 (877) 275-2448 theskagit.com Located right off I-5 at Exit 236, Skagit Valley Casino Resort offers a restaurant to suit every taste – Express Eats and Tacos & Tequila!

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VisitSkagitValley.com We love visitors coming to our valley! Please visit our website and those listed below or call for up-to-date information on events and activities. ANACORTES (360) 293-3832

CONCRETE (360) 853-8784

MOUNT VERNON (360) 428-8547

Anacortes Chamber of Commerce 819 Commercial Ave #F Anacortes, WA 98221 anacortes.org

Concrete Chamber of Commerce 45770 Main St, Concrete, WA 98327 concrete-wa.com Skagit Eagle Festival: Every full weekend in January

Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce 301 W Kincaid Mount Vernon, WA 98273 mountvernonchamber.com

BURLINGTON (360) 757-0994 Burlington Chamber of Commerce 520 E Fairhaven Ave Burlington, WA 98233 burlington-chamber.com

LA CONNER (360) 466-4778 La Conner Chamber of Commerce 210 Morris St, La Conner, WA 98257 Details at lovelaconner.com

SEDRO-WOOLLEY (360) 855-1841 Sedro-Woolley Chamber of Commerce 810 Metcalf St Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 sedro-woolley.com

OTHER EVENTS Festival of Family Farms – festivaloffamilyfarms.com Skagit Food Trail – VisitSkagitValley.com – A self-guided journey through the bread basket of the magical Skagit River Valley.

LODGING TAX GRANT RECIPIENT

We receive funding from the town of La Conner, the cities of Anacortes, Burlington, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, and from Skagit County through hotel/motel lodging tax grants. We also receive support from the Skagit Tourism Bureau.

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