This Weekend Anacortes Arts Festival

Anacortes, WALocal News

The Anacortes Arts Festival will occur on August 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM local time in Anacortes, Washington. This year’s lineup includes performances by the renowned group Pearl Django and an exhibition featuring the works of local artist Daniel Wallace. The festival aims to celebrate local art and culture while drawing visitors to the area, contributing to the local economy. Last year, the festival attracted over 10,000 attendees, highlighting its significance in the region. The event will showcase various forms of art, including visual displays and live music, promoting community engagement.

Local businesses often see increased traffic during the festival, benefiting from the influx of visitors. Organizers encourage residents and tourists alike to participate in this celebration of creativity. The Anacortes Arts Festival remains a cornerstone of cultural activity in Skagit County.

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