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anacortes

One of the world's premiere boating and coastal living destinations, Anacortes, WA, anchors the north end of Fidalgo Island, the easternmost - and most accessible - island in the San Juan Archipelago. While this city of approx.16,400 frequently makes national "Best of" lists, it remains a mostly undiscovered gem, an authentic small town with a vibrant pitch-in-and-make-it-happen lifestyle and endless opportunities for adventure, a mere sneaker walk away.

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May 14th, 2012

The 5th Annual Anacortes Trawler Fest!

The 5th Annual Anacortes Trawler Fest!

Anacortes is excited to host the Trawler Fest for the fifth year in a row! Tuesday, May 15th  - Saturday, May 19th Cap Sante Marina in Anacortes is hosting Trawler Fest, a premier boat show, educational experience, and rendezvous. The Trawler Fest is expected to draw thousands of trawler enthusiasts from …

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May 11th, 2012

Anacortes Farmers Market – Open May 12th!

Anacortes Farmers Market – Open May 12th!

The Anacortes Farmers Market - Opening day is finally here! Saturday, May 12, 9am-2pm The Anacortes Farmers Market will be held at the new plaza next to the Depot Community & Arts Center ... 7th Street & R Avenue in Anacortes every Saturday until October ! Also, new and exciting this year, from June 20 …

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April 30th, 2012

Skyline Real Estate Market Update – Anacortes, WA

Skyline Real Estate Market Update – Anacortes, WA

This is a re-print of our April Skyline Real Estate Newsletter. We  are constantly asked, "How is the real estate market?", and we gladly answer as we love real estate, and therefore love talking about it.  We are thrilled to say now our answers are full of lots of positive news nationally, regionally, and …

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April 27th, 2012

The Anacortes Island Chicks!

The Anacortes Island Chicks!

On April 28th, from 9 AM to 3 PM, The Island Chicks will be hosting a spring shopping event at the Port of Anacortes. This exciting Anacortes event will feature plenty of antiques, vintage, repurposed/refreshed, and handmade treasures for your home and garden, and over 25 different vendors from Skagit Valley for you …

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April 16th, 2012

Washington Park in Anacortes

http://youtu.be/lIJ9DErINJ8 Here is a great video Uploaded to YouTube by sanjibdutta on Apr 4, 2012 Beautiful views of Guemes Channel and Burrows Bay as seen from Washington Park and also the park's famous leaning tree (one of Washington state's most photographed tree) in the historic town of Anacortes on Fidalgo Island …

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April 10th, 2012

The Anacortes Wine Festival!

The Anacortes Wine Festival!

Spring has arrived and so has the 4th Annual Spring Wine Festival! On April 14th at the Port of Anacortes historical warehouse, over 30 wineries and 6 restaurants will gather to give people a chance to experience the local food and wine. Enjoy The Anacortes Wine Festival from 12pm-4:30pm!  Tickets will be $45 …

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April 9th, 2012

SKAGIT VALLEY PROOF

SKAGIT VALLEY PROOF

It's for real.  The daffodil fields are in full bloom.  Next come the tulips. The entire month of April celebrates the SKAGIT VALLEY TULIP FESTIVAL.  For details, call 360-428-5959. Take time to visit the neighboring communities of Anacortes, La Conner, Mount Vernon, Burlington, Samish …

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April 7th, 2012

Anacortes Old Town Charming Craftsman!

Welcome to 809 7th Street in Anacortes! A great opportunity to live in this great Anacortes home just across from the Depot location of the weekly Anacortes Farmer's Market & year round highly advertised community events! Wake up on Saturday morning to the smell of fresh pastries at the market …

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April 5th, 2012

Easter Time Fun in Anacortes

Easter Time Fun in Anacortes

Everyone grab your favorite Easter basket and get ready for some spring time fun ! Hundreds of eggs will be placed at Storvik Park in Anacortes this Friday April 6th! The eggs will go quickly, so be sure to be on time! The event will be held on Friday the 6th, at 7 PM under the lights of Storvik Park. 12 and under …

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April 4th, 2012

Attention Anacortes Quilt Lovers!

Attention Anacortes Quilt Lovers!

Quilt lovers throughout Skagit County, this is an event you will not want to miss! The Fidalgo Island Quilters guild of Anacortes will host its biennial Quilt Show April 6 and 7, 2012, at the Anacortes Middle School located at  2200 M Avenue. On Friday, April 6 show hours will be from 10 am to 6 pm and on Saturday, …

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