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Welcome to Anacortes

Your Island Adventure Awaits. No Ferry Required.

Situated on a drive-to island, Anacortes is a vibrant coastal community offering the ultimate Northwest getaway - from seaside recreation to small-town charm.

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Your Island Getaway, All Year-Round

Anacortes offers year-round attractions. Enjoy food and wine at Anacortes UNCORKED in February, whale watching and outdoor adventures in spring, and the famous tulip festival. Summer brings the lively Anacortes Farmers Market and scenic hikes. Fall hosts the Bier on the Pier festival and Halloween activities. In mild winters, explore history or go fishing. Don't miss Coastal Christmas events. Year-round, explore downtown shops and catch sunset views from Cap Sante.

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Mark your calendars for the return of the Anacortes Nautical Treasure Hunt, brought to you by the Anacortes Arts Festival and Anacortes Chamber of Commerce!

Starting April 19 through April 28, treasure hunters (visitors and locals) will set out to explore the island in search of prize balls hidden throughout Anacortes.

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Anacortes Charm Walk - May 10-17

Discover the charm of downtown Anacortes while collecting unique charms from local businesses to create your very own spring nautical charm bracelet!  Perfect for treating yourself, or gifting for Mother's Day.  Or, make it a fun activity to do with your mom!

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Upcoming Events

April 4, 2025RARE art show
1213 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
May 2, 2025First Friday Artwalk
Scott Milo Gallery 420 Commercial Ave
May 3, 2025Candy Tasting
The Creative Hub, Anacortes
May 3, 2025The 2025 Anacortes Youth Sports Coalition Auction Dinner
Swinomish Casino & Lodge with Lodging Discount: AYSAUCTION25
May 3, 2025Live Music at the Rockfish Grill
Rockfish Grill 320 Commercial Ave
May 6, 2025Tuesday Trivia Night
May 7, 2025Live Music at the Rockfish Grill
May 8, 20252025 May Luncheon - State of the School District
Majestic ballroom
419 Commercial Ave
Anacortes, WA 98221
May 8, 20252025 May Skagit Chamber Alliance Multi Chamber After Hours
Bigfoot's Den
829 Metcalf St
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
May 9, 2025Dancing Through the Decades Performance
Anacortes High School Brodniak Hall
April 4, 2025RARE art show
1213 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
May 2, 2025First Friday Artwalk
Scott Milo Gallery 420 Commercial Ave
May 3, 2025Candy Tasting
The Creative Hub, Anacortes
May 3, 2025The 2025 Anacortes Youth Sports Coalition Auction Dinner
Swinomish Casino & Lodge with Lodging Discount: AYSAUCTION25
May 3, 2025Live Music at the Rockfish Grill
Rockfish Grill 320 Commercial Ave
May 6, 2025Tuesday Trivia Night
May 7, 2025Live Music at the Rockfish Grill
May 8, 20252025 May Luncheon - State of the School District
Majestic ballroom
419 Commercial Ave
Anacortes, WA 98221
May 8, 20252025 May Skagit Chamber Alliance Multi Chamber After Hours
Bigfoot's Den
829 Metcalf St
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
May 9, 2025Dancing Through the Decades Performance
Anacortes High School Brodniak Hall

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