Celebration Anacortes style

Anacortes celebrated Independence Day with a vibrant parade on Commercial Avenue, thanks to the leadership of the Lions Club. The event featured a thrilling flyover by a U. S. Navy “Growler,” enhancing the festive atmosphere. Local schools and organizations participated, showcasing the community's spirit and involvement.

Attendees enjoyed a variety of activities that highlighted Anacortes' unity and pride. This parade is a long-standing tradition that fosters community engagement and celebration. The Lions Club has played a critical role in organizing this event for several years, demonstrating their commitment to local festivities. Many residents look forward to this celebration as a highlight of the summer. The parade reflects Anacortes’ strong sense of community and appreciation for national holidays.