A Highland Games Weekend in Skagit Valley

The Skagit Valley Highland Games celebrates its 30th anniversary with a full weekend of Scottish tradition, live music, athletic competitions, and Pacific Northwest community spirit. From bagpipes and Highland dancing to sheepdog demonstrations and whisky gardens, it’s one of summer’s most distinctive gatherings in Mount Vernon. Learn more about the event: Skagit Valley Highland Games-30th … Read more

Northwest Passage & Dinner on Chuckanut Drive

Ragnar Road Northwest Passage takes runners on a relay journey through some of the Pacific Northwest’s most scenic landscapes — from forested roads near the Canadian border to the shoreline of Whidbey Island. Long summer miles, coastal air, and teamwork make this one of the region’s signature endurance events. Learn more about the event: Ragnar … Read more

From Forest Trails to Samish Bay

The Willowbrook Water Tank Walk, Bike, Run offers a slower kind of summer adventure through Skagit Valley — tea and scones at Willowbrook Manor, miles along the Cascade Trail, farmland views, and time beside the Skagit River. Whether you walk, run, or ride, it’s a day built around community and the Northwest landscape. Learn more … Read more

Music on the Waterfront in Anacortes

Rock the Dock returns to the Anacortes waterfront with a summer evening of live music, classic rock favorites, and coastal Northwest energy. From the Dana Osborn Band to Queen Mother’s tribute to Queen, it’s the kind of Fourth of July celebration made for singing along by the water. Learn more about the event: Port of … Read more

Summer Evenings at the July Terramarket

The July Terramarket at Terramar Brewstillery brings together local makers, live music, and hillside views for an easy summer evening in Bow. Set among the rolling landscapes of Skagit Valley, it’s a gathering built around community, local creativity, and long Northwest summer light. Learn more about the event: July Terramarket at Terramar Brewstillery Before or … Read more

For the Anniversary That Deserves Something More

Herb-Seared Duckling Breast with Grand Marnier and foie gras. A Prime Filet finished with truffle butter. A wine list recognized by Wine Spectator since 1986. Some evenings call for the extraordinary — let us set that table for you. Reserve your table → https://reserve.theoysterbar.net

The Dungeness Crab Melt You Have Been Thinking About

The Dungeness Crab Melt You Have Been Thinking About Rock crab, avocado, and white cheddar on a toasted brioche bun — a lunch that earns the midday pause. Served daily from 11:30am, with the islands spread out before you and the afternoon entirely unhurried. Reserve your table → https://reserve.theoysterbar.net

Idaho Rainbow Trout, Stuffed and Finished with Saffron Mousseline

Oyster mushrooms, bay shrimp, baby spinach, shallots, and capers — our Fresh Idaho Rainbow Trout is one of those dishes that makes you pause between bites. Every dinner entrée is served with sorbet intermezzo and cheese soufflé. Reserve your table. Reserve your table → https://reserve.theoysterbar.net

The Most Beautiful Table in the Pacific Northwest

Every seat in our intimate, multi-tiered dining room faces the San Juan Islands. The light shifts, the tide moves, and the kitchen sends something extraordinary your way. This is what an afternoon on Chuckanut Drive is made of. Reserve your table → https://reserve.theoysterbar.net