Tag Archives: arts & crafts

Anacortes Arts Festival

 The Festival is gearing up for the 50th anniversary celebration August 5, 6 and 7.

The downtown streets will be filled with 250 outstanding juried Booth Artisans, Music on multiple stages, Culinary Art and beer garden featuring ethnic and regional tastes, and a creative Youth Area.

The north end of the Festival features Arts at the Port fine art exhibition showcasing work by artists spanning 50 years of the Festival’s Permanent Collection. Experience Art with demonstrating artists and a new Gorilla/Guerrilla Open Art area round out the north Commercial Festival events.

For more information about the Arts Festival visit their website at: Anacortes Arts Festival

Anacortes SUMMER Farmers Market

We’re Open! Find us every Saturday,
May 14 – Oct 15, 9am – 2pm at 7th Street & R Avenue

Yummy Vegetables, Flowers and Fruit

 The Anacortes Farmers Market season is officially in full swing! Find the freshest produce in town as well as delectible edibles, incredible local art and handcrafted items. Come hungry for breakfast, coffee, lunch in our outdoor market cafe.

“Ride Your Bike to the Market Day” This Saturday, 11th

Whatever way you get to the market, we’re always glad you came.  This weekend, though, we’re getting out our bikes and hoping you will, too, our 1st ever “.  If a bicycle ride pleases you, we will have a very special parade from Causeland Park to the Farmers Market at 10:30.  Prizes will be given for the “Best Decorated Bike” and “Best Decorated Helmet”.  We’ll stir up a grand ole time at the market this week.

Anacortes Quilt Walk

Fidalgo Island Quilters Quilt Walk

Date: April 1, 2011 - April 30, 2011

Under The Milky Way Raffle Quilt- Raffle tickets $1. Monies buy fabrics for the Community Quilts donations

Over 100 quilts displayed in 35 downtown Anacortes businesses.

See  traditional quilts, artistic quilts and stylish wearable art garments at merchants around Anacortes for the Quilt Walk.