Community Events

Father, Daughter Valentine Ball

Make the little princess in your life feel like a real princess for the night. Little girls of all ages can dance the night away with their favorite Father or Father Figure.

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Hundreds of thousands of people come to Skagit Valley during the month of April to enjoy the celebration of spring as millions of tulips burst into bloom.

Downtown Street Fair

This annual event is part of the month long Tulip Festival. The Street Fair runs Friday through Sunday, attracting vendors, artists, crafts people, and visitors far and wide.

Farmer's Market

Fresh, local produce and craft items, live music and yummy food Saturdays in downtown Mount Vernon and Wednesdays at the Skagit Valley Hospital during the summer months.

Fabulous 4th of July

Music, Food, and Fireworks! Join us as we celebrate the Fabulous 4th of July at Edgwater Park. Music begins at 6, Fireworks at dark....we've got the best seats in the house!

Highland Games

Part of an annual circut of competitions held in the Pacific Northwest and Lower Mainland of British Columbia this event is held annually during the second full weekend each July.

Children's Art Festival

With more than 30 arts and crafts booths, live family entertainment, free raffles, and new surprises every year, your family is sure to find something for the whole family to enjoy.

Starlight Cinema - Movies In The Park

From animation to adventure to comedy and everything in between; your favorite movies, free for everyone. Make Friday nights at Hillcrest Park your family date night.

Skagit County Fair

Family friendly entertainment, amusing carnival rides, barnyard animals, and the best food you can find at a fair. There is something to entertain every member of your family.

Downtown Trick or Treating

Families are invited to a safe, spooktacular trick-or-treating event in Downtown Mount Vernon. Trick-or-treat down 1st Street and enter the costume contest at the Lincoln Theatre.

Veterans Day Celebration

Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting

Enjoy hot chocolate from The Lunch Box during the parade then enjoy the tree lighting ceremony. Santa will also be on site for pictures, so bring your camera along with family and friends.

Breakfast with Santa

Santa is in town!! Bring the family to enjoy pancakes, ham, and festive live music before visiting with Santa. Bring your camera to capture a special holiday moment.

Children's Shopping Extravaganza

Kids! Don't miss this opportunity to buy presents for you family for Christmas! All items priced $5 or less!!!

Special Event Sponsorship Packet

The City of Mount Vernon welcomes all sponsors. If you are interested in sponsoring a City event, please take a look at these sponsorship opportunities.