Monthly Artwalk this Friday

The Monthly Artwalk in Anacortes, Washington, is set for June 7, 2025, featuring local artists Katie DeBord and Elizabeth Ockwell. Starting at 10:00 AM and concluding at 2:30 AM the next day, the event promises a lively showcase of creativity. Attendees will enjoy live demonstrations, including drawing and potter's wheel techniques, highlighting the skills of participating artists. Local galleries and businesses will also contribute, fostering a sense of community and encouraging support for the arts. This event not only promotes local talent but also bolsters tourism in Skagit County, making it a significant cultural occasion.

The artwalk has historically drawn crowds, enhancing Anacortes’ reputation as a cultural hub. Organizers expect a diverse audience, from art enthusiasts to families seeking engaging activities. Participation in such events is crucial for the local economy, as it encourages spending at nearby shops and eateries.