Visit Artwalk on Friday Evening after Arts Festival

Anacortes, WALocal News

The Anacortes Arts Festival will host an Artwalk event on August 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM in Anacortes, Washington. This event will showcase local artists, including Bobbi Nevitt and Elizabeth Ockwell, who will present their work and engage with attendees. The Artwalk aligns with the First Friday event, enhancing the cultural experience for locals and visitors alike. Cathy Schoenberg, another featured artist, will add to the diverse artistic offerings during the festival. Events like this play a crucial role in promoting local talent and fostering community engagement in Skagit County.

The festival highlights the importance of arts and culture in the region, encouraging support for local initiatives. Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere filled with art, music, and community interaction. Such events are vital for sustaining the local arts scene and enriching the cultural fabric of the area.

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