The Mount Vernon Invitational Girls Basketball Tournament returns for another weekend of fast-paced competition and Northwest talent on the court. Teams from across the region will gather throughout Mount Vernon for two days of high-energy games, community, and summer tournament tradition. Learn more about the basketball tournament here. After the final buzzer, head west toward … Read more
Burlington’s annual Lawn Mower Races return with dirt-track competition, local food vendors, and a full day of small-town summer energy. Expect roaring engines, friendly rivalry, and a crowd gathered around one of Skagit Valley’s more unexpected traditions. See more details here. After the races, slow things down with dinner at The Oyster Bar on Chuckanut … Read more
The Blast Fun Run Bubble 5k brings color, community, and a little nostalgia to downtown Sedro-Woolley during Blast from the Past weekend. With music, volunteers cheering along the route, and clouds of color throughout the course, it’s a lively way to spend a June morning in Skagit Valley. Learn more about the Fun Run here. … Read more
FORGE brings the backyard ultra format to Skagit County for a full day of endurance running through trails and dirt roads near the Swinomish shoreline. One loop every hour, on the hour — a test of pacing, grit, and steady determination surrounded by Northwest forest and coastal air. After the miles are done, head south … Read more
Step aboard the Island Explorer 5 for an evening historical cruise through the Salish Sea, featuring local historians, archival stories from Anacortes, and the chance to spot wildlife along the way. Scenic water views, Northwest history, and a slower pace on the water make this a memorable early summer outing. Learn more about the historical … Read more
The June Terramarket at Terramar Brewstillery brings together local makers, live music, and sweeping Skagit Valley views for an easy summer evening in Bow. Set against the hillsides above Samish Bay, it’s the kind of gathering that captures the slower rhythm of the Pacific Northwest. See more details here. Before or after the market, join … Read more
The Pacific Northwest Senior Games Pickleball Tournament brings a weekend of competition, community, and summer energy to Mount Vernon. With round-robin play, medal rounds, and players from across the region, it’s a lively June weekend in the heart of Skagit Valley. Learn more about the tournament here: https://www.visitskagitvalley.com/event/pacific-northwest-senior-games/ After a day on the courts, head … Read more
The 3rd Annual Border Battle Youth Softball Tournament brings another weekend of competitive play and summer tournament energy to Mount Vernon. Teams from across the region will gather in Skagit Valley for two days of fast-paced games, community spirit, and time spent outdoors in the heart of Northwest Washington. Learn more about the event: 3rd … Read more
The Berry Dairy Days 5K & 10K brings runners through Burlington for a summer tradition rooted in community and Skagit Valley charm. With flat scenic routes and the energy of Berry Dairy Days surrounding the event, it’s a memorable way to spend a June morning in Northwest Washington. Learn more about the event: Berry Dairy … Read more
The Super Dirt Cup Charity Golf Tournament returns to Avalon Golf Course for a full day of friendly competition, community, and fundraising in support of the Rayce Rudeen Foundation and the NARC Benevolent Fund. From the morning shotgun start to the evening celebration, it’s a classic summer day in Skagit Valley. Learn more about the … Read more