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Tulip Festival Board of Directors announces new Executive Director Nicole brings a wealth of knowledge and background in both marketing and project management, having worked with large retail brands like Nordstrom and Zulily. “Nicole’s resume and marketing expertise...
This lovely photo was submitted as an entry for the North Coast Credit Union Photo Contest but is...
We are in the final stretch of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival AND our tulips are beautiful!...
Schuh Farms at 15565 State Route 536 in Mount Vernon is a year-round destination for family fun and yummy food like pies! They are open April through December daily 9 am to 6 pm. Every fall they have pumpkins galore and lots of activities: 3 fields of pumpkins...
Now is the time to get your tulip and daffodil bulbs! Fall is planting time to ensure you have beautiful blooms in the spring. Just think, your flower beds too could look like this. Skagit Valley grown bulbs are available now at RoozenGaarde (15867 Beaver Marsh Rd.,...
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is governed by a volunteer board of directors, all with their own unique stories and expertise. Today we invite you to meet Alice Collingwood. Alice is the immediate past president (2020-21) of the board, serving as an officer for 4...
Pork Nachos... house braised pork, jalapeños, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and topped with sour cream. Served with fresh salsa..... Sounds yummy! Stop by and check out this and many offerings at 404 S. Third Street in downtown Mount Vernon. Open at 11 am daily -- watch...
Judd & Black Appliance with its 6 locations around the Puget Sound area is an appliance juggernaut with a commitment to our communities. We know this because they have been one of our Gala Celebration sponsors for nearly a decade. In addition they have actively...
We are pleased to announce that Jack Gunter, a self-taught artist, author and filmmaker from Camano Island, is our featured artist for the 2022 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. His artwork will grace the Tulip Festival’s 2022 poster and merchandise. “I’ve written and...
We are pleased to announce our featured artist for 2022: Jack Gunter of Camano Island. For more information, click here for the press release: Jack Gunter
Bulbs, bulbs and more bulbs -- RoozenGaarde has tulip bulbs cleaned, sorted and crated in climate-controlled areas allowing the bulbs to ripen and stay disease free until fall planting. The tulip bulbs of Skagit Valley are out of the soil and ripening. By fall...
Jenny joined the festival board of directors in 2016. She was very involved with our Tulip Ambassador event, bringing it to center court in Cascade Mall so the public could see and enjoy the selection process of our ambassadors (chosen from contestants in fourth or...
The same rich soils that nurture our lovely tulip and daffodil also work for many other crops. Come up and drive around -- potatoes, grains, berries -- they all thrive here. And, if you love blueberries, it is the season! Come up and visit a You-Pick farm or stop by...