July & August Happenings in La Conner

La Conner Washington July/August Calendar of Events and Happenings

If you’re looking for things to do in July and August, consider La Conner! There are all sorts of things to do – come visit us this summer and have some fun while you take advantage of our terrific shopping, dining, galleries and museums. You can make a quick getaway weekend out of it, or perhaps even stay for several days. You won’t want to miss all our fun this summer!

Here is our list of July/August Happenings; we update our Calendar of Events almost daily, so check out our calendar as often as you’d like to see what’s new that isn’t on this list.

July 4
La Conner’s Spectacular Fireworks Show Over Swinomish Channel!

July 5
Seeds Bistro and Bar, 6pm-9pm, Lane Fernando, Guitarist

July 6
Skagit Artists Together Studio Tour Preview Show
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Opens: Julius Caesar & A Midsummer Night’s Dream (running July6-August 10)

July 7
Hellam’s Vineyard Tasting of French wine with Adrienne from C&G Imports – 1pm-6pm

July 12
Open House at Native Springs Spa Boutique – 2pm-5pm

July 13
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Julius Caesar

July 14
Hellams Vineyard Tasting with Yakima Valley’s Paul Portteus – 1pm-6pm
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sempre Italiano Wine Tasting – 2pm-6pm
Gardening Class at Christianson’s Nursery

July 14/15
Skagit Artists Together Studio Tour Preview Show

July 19
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Julius Caesar

July 20
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

July 21
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Julius Caesar
Cooking Class at Christianson’s Nursery

July 21-22
Skagit Artists Together 9^th Annual Studio Tour

July 22
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

July 26
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

July 27
Final Friday Art Walk, 6pm-9pm, downtown La Conner
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Julius Caesar

July 27 & 28
Lazy Days of Summer Art Festival & Shoot La Conner Photo Contest – La Conner

July 28
Hellam’s Vineyard Barrister Winery Tasting – 1pm-5:30pm
Hellam’s Vineyard Winemaker Dinner Cruise, 5:30pm-9:30pm
Gardening Class at Christianson’s Nursery
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

July 28-29
Pacific Northwest Polo Governor’s Cup – La Conner

July 29
La Conner Festivals of Music and Arts; Special Guest Duffy Bishop; 3pm-10pm, Maple Hall
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival Julius Caesar

August 2
Pioneer Picnic
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  Julius Caesar

August 3
Grape Escape
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

August 4
Gardening Class at Christianson’s Nursery
Nursery Walk at Christinason’s Nursery

August 5
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

August 9
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  Julius Caesar

August 10-12
Two Museum Estate Sale (La Conner Quilt &  Textile Museum and Skagit County Historical Museum)

August 10
Skagit River Shakespeare Festival  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

August 11
12^th Annual La Conner Classic Boat & Car Show

August 12
Gardening Class at Christianson’s Nursery

August 18
Cooking Class at Christianson’s Nursery

August 25
Gardening Class at Christianson’s Nursery
Hellam’s Vineyard Taste of Woodinville Winemakers Cruise

August 31
Final Friday Art Walk

Through September 23
Skagit Watershed Letterbox Hunt  

Through October 7
La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum Exhibits
At Play
Two-color Quilts
Ainu Embroidery

Through December 21
Skagit County Historical Museum
Peak of Their Professions: The Murrow Brothers Exhibit

Through January 3
Museum of Northwest Art (MoNA): Pilchuck: Ideas and Moments of Quiet