Events
We've got the inside scoop on all the happenings around Anacortes. Don't miss out on the action during your next visit. Let us be your guide and spice up your calendar with crowd-pleasing activities right outside our doors.
Anacortes Arts Festival
AUGUST 2 - 4, 2024The Anacortes Arts Festival returns for its 63rd year in Downtown Anacortes on August 2-4, 2024. Whether you’re interested in viewing the juried exhibits in the Fine Art Show, looking to shop from over 230 artisan vendors, or would rather enjoy a variety of entertainment performances, spend time in the beer gardens or wine bar, or hang out with family and children in the dedicated youth space, the festival includes something for everyone. Drawing nearly 80,000 visitors each year, this free and highly acclaimed fine art show seeks to connect artists and enthusiastic audiences as well as provide art opportunities for community members. Come explore exceptional creativity while staying in a convenient locale.
Oyster Run
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024Rev your engines for the PNW’s largest motorcycle run. On Saturday, September 22nd, the Oyster Run returns for its 41st annual event. Drawing bike enthusiasts from near and far, motorcyclists can schedule their own routes and travel on their own time before ending up at the final destination of Downtown Anacortes. Vendors and spectators will flank 5th through 10th street surrounding Commercial Ave while bikers hit the pavement nearby. Don’t miss the chance to stay with us in the heart of all the action.
