25+ Fun Family Activities

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  • We love the La Conner Regional Library; you can purchase books at the book nook. They also offer story time and activities such as Lego building sessions, typically during the summer months.
  • We love the children’s section at The Next Chapter Book Store; great gifts and books.
  • We love the MoNA (Museum of Northwest Art) family art days.
  • We love the Skagit Historical Museum’s awesome scavenger hunt (once you are inside the museum).
  • We love the sugar cookies at Calico Cupboard and Seeds – often they are seasonal, we especially love the large tulip cookies.
  • We love sharing a lemon scone from the Scone Lady.
  • We love ice cream from the La Conner Ice Cream Tower.
  • We love looking at the cool antique toys at Nasty Jacks Antiques.
  • We love the La Conner Swinomish Skateboard Park.
  • We love looking at the murals in Pioneer Park and hiking the park trails.
  • We love going out for a winter drive to see all of the Snow Geese and Trumpeter Swans.
  • We love walking docks and looking at boats.
  • We love the annual Classic Boat and Car Show.
  • We love the local parades – and they’re fun for kids to participate in!
  • We love the animals at Christianson’s Nursery.
  • We love picking local berries when they’re in season.
  • We love taking photos during the Tulip Festival and making them into Christmas cards later on.
  • We love Festival of Family Farms Days in the fall.
  • We love the La Conner Co-op Preschool annual art auction, art show and silent auction that happen during Arts Alive! weekend.
  • We love the live music at Rexville Grocery in the summertime.
  • We love having tea with friends at Ruby Sue’s.
  • We love the gigantic ice cream cones at Snow Goose Produce.
  • We love going out to Padilla Bay when the tide is out.
  • We love the town pancake breakfast and the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
  • We love the holiday boat parade.
  • We love voting for our favorite spaghetti sauce at the annual Spaghetti Cook-Off.
  • We love the annual Turkey Trot run on Thanksgiving morning.
  • We love the Halloween parade, and trick-or-treating with the local merchants and at the party at school.
  • We love making a painting with a real fish during Smelt Derby in February.
  • We love the Kids Walk at the Smelt Run in February.
  • We love looking for something fun at Vintage La Conner Thrift Shoppe.
  • We love walking through the Fish Bridge and reading all of the planks.
  • We love turning the Spirit Wheel at Maple Plaza.
  • We love finding our favorite (stuffed) animal at Bears ‘N Friends store.
  • We love playing on the playground at John Hammer Park.
  • We love voting for our favorite chowder at the Chowder Taste-off in November.
  • We love having a family photo taken at Nasty Jacks Antiques Old Time Photography studio.