Art off the Rails Returns to the Snoqualmie Valley June 15

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Art Off the Rails Festival is poised to return to Snoqualmie Valley on June 15, 2024, promising a day filled with creativity and community engagement. This event will highlight local artists, offering them a platform to showcase their work while engaging attendees with interactive displays and performances. Train rides will be available, allowing visitors to explore the scenic beauty of the valley while enjoying music and delicious food. The festival emphasizes the historical connection between the railroad and the Snoqualmie community, showcasing how the two intertwine in a rich cultural narrative. This year's festival is expected to draw a large crowd, fostering camaraderie among residents and visitors alike.

It serves not just as entertainment, but also as a celebration of local talent and heritage. Families are encouraged to participate, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages. With its blend of art, history, and community spirit, the festival represents a significant event on the local calendar.

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