Community Spirit Shines at the 2025 Festival at Mt. Si Three Days of Parades, Pie, and Local Pride Return to North Bend

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Festival at Mt. Si will celebrate its 77th year in North Bend from August 8 to 10, bringing together local music, food, and community events. The festival kicks off with a Downtown Music Crawl on Friday night, featuring live performances at four venues. Saturday will include a 5k Fun Run, Kiddie Parade, and Grand Parade, with road closures on North Bend Way for safety. Si View Park will serve as the festival's hub, offering food trucks, vendor booths, and a beer garden, with live music and activities for families.

A fireworks show will cap off Saturday's festivities. Sunday will provide a more relaxed atmosphere with a Kids Fun Zone and the 19th Annual Chili Cook-Off, where attendees can sample and vote for their favorite dishes. Proceeds support the Judy K. Boyce Community Service Scholarship, awarded to local students demonstrating volunteerism. Organizers depend on community donations and volunteer efforts to sustain this cherished tradition.

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