Fidalgo Bay Day Educational Family Fun September 17 A community celebration of Fidalgo Bay. Fun and educational activities for kids & adults! Meet sea creatures and marine scientists and enjoy the popular beach seining demonstration. Local Seafood Lunch with no-host traditional Samish BBQ, salmon platter by Cayou Family, and samples of local seafood and chowder! Saturday, [...]
Anacortes Antique Engine & Machinery Show September 10, 2011 www.amshow.org/
House FOR SALE BY OWNER – Realtor courtesy offered
ANACORTES CO-OP PRESCHOOL Registration for fall going on NOW!! For info or our website is http://anacortescoop.tripod.com
Activity Days at Read Me a Story- August Aug. 10 Craft Day Aug. 17 Northwest Day Aug. 24 Games Day Aug. 31 Science Day Sign up at Read Me a Story. Limit of 15 kids per session. $3 fee per child per session. Parents/guardians must stay with child READ ME A STORY Open 7 days [...]
Friends of the Forest Hikes Join the Friends of the Forest for a guided hikes: Beaver Ponds Hike: August 12th from 10am until noon and is for seniors and adults. Meet at the ACFL kiosk on A Ave. and 37th. August 13th Hike: Heart Lake from 10am until noon. This hike is open to all [...]
The Anacortes Arts Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary August 5th-7th Hours are Friday and Saturday 10-6, and Sunday 10-5 The Main Stage and Beer Garden are open until 7:30 Fri. and Sat The Festival includes 250 juried booth artisans, two stages of free music, Arts at the Port Fine Art Exhibition, demonstrating artist [...]
The Anacortes Workboat Races and Pirate Faire August 27th from 1-9pm in the Guemes Channel and on the Port Dock Pier 1 at 100 Commercial Ave. Event includes a Maritime Festival, Street Faire, Maritime Swap Meet, All Day Live Music, Cannons, Pirate Contests, Concert. Prizes, Fun, Frivolity, Sea Shanties, The Historic Tug Comanche, Vessel Tours, A [...]
FRIDAY IS SHIPWRECK DAY EVE! In the spirit of Shipwreck Day we are starting our sale a day early so all of our customers can get first chance at the hundreds of toys, books and baby items we have pulled for clearance out on the sidewalk all day this Friday (July 15th) during our regular business [...]
WHAT THE HECK? is having its very first publication fair Saturday July 16th and Sunday July 17th, from noon till 5PM (in the church space above the Croatian Club). Entrance is free. The following small-press publishers will be in attendance: Anteism (Victoria, BC), Container Corps (Portland, OR), Dill Pickle Club (Portland, OR), First [...]
Donatello- 75% OFF SALE! Shipwreck Day Shipwreck Day 75% OFF Table! Donatello Shipwreck Table Saturday July 16, 2011 From 9AM-5PM Find treasures from 75% or more off!! Donatello 702 Commercial Avenue. Anacortes, WA. 98221 (360) 293-4816 www.donatelloflowersandgifts.com
Anacortes July 4th Celebration July 4, 2011 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Town photo at 10:00 am, 5th & Commercial. Parade at 11:00 am starting at 3rd & Commercial. Patriotic program at Causland Park. For information contact Jennifer @ 588.1108. Fireworks over Fidalgo Bay at dusk. www.Anacortes.org
[Mount Vernon,WA] – Shakespeare Northwest Presents the Skagit River Shakespeare Festivals touring parks show, “Shakespeare’s Fools”. This show was created and directed by SNW alum Sarah Mickelson. The Skagit River Shakespeare Festival likes to have one show each year made accessible to all audiences, so they put on a touring performance that performs at local [...]
2011 Relay For Life of Anacortes WA June 25th 3 pm - June 26th 9 am Anacortes High School Upper Field Team Rally Meeting – June 16th (7 – 8 pm) Anacortes Senior Center All team captains / team members / survivors / caregivers are encouraged to attend To find or join a team please [...]
Rockin Island View Carnival – May 20 Friday May 20th from 6-8:30pm Island View Elementary in Anacortes There will be food, games and activities for the whole family! Proceeds from the event help raise money for field trips, classroom enhancements, etc… The free event is open to all. Come down and join the fun!
Anacortes Waterfront Festival Find out what EVENTS and ACTIVITIES will be at the AWF 2011! May 20th-21st, 2011 Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m Activities: Children’s Area Free activities for children and pay-for-play features. Build a boat with Fidalgo Island Rotary Paint a tile with Anacortes Youth Arts [...]
Trawler Fest Anacortes Date: May 12, 2011 – May 14, 2011 http://www.trawlerfest.com Trawler Fest is the trawler and cruising-under-power event series produced by PassageMaker Magazine. It is all about cruising on motorboats—the boats, the people, and the lifestyle. At each and every Trawler Fest, you’ll find a boat show custom-tailored to your specific cruising [...]
Team: Malson-Wooding Fundraisers for Anacortes Relay for Life Team Malson-Wooding will be holding several fundraisers in the next few months. Tuesday, May 10 come join us at the Anacortes Pizza Factory from 5-8. Order at regular price and say you’re there to support relay and 20% of the proceeds will benefit Relay for LIfe. If [...]
Fidalgo DanceWorks hosts: “Steppin Out”, a Benefit Gala Saturday, April 23rd 2010 6:30-9:45pm at the Eagles Ballroom, 7th and “C” Ave. Featured are the Swingin’ Sixties Orchestra, with vocalists Trish Hatley and Joey Jewell. These great musicians will provide swinging music from the Sinatra era for your listening and dancing enjoyment. Ticket information at www.fidalgodanceworks.org [...]
The Annual Anacortes Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt! Sunday, April 24, promptly at 1pm! For all age groups: 2 and under, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 and 9 to 12 years old at Causland Memorial Park. Stop by between 12:30-12:55pm and take a picture with the Easter Bunny, create a spring craft, and see [...]
The 2011 Derby was held March 26th and 27th. 101 Fish Weighed In 78 Saturday 23 Sunday 1,081 Total Pounds 10.7 Pounds Average Derby Winners Biggest Fish 1st Mike Campion Bellingham 18.96 lbs. $15,000 2nd Patrick Barton Anacortes 18.74 lbs. $5,000 3rd Brett Engholm Everson 18.44 lbs. $2,500 4th Shane George Tulalip 18.41 [...]
Purchase a Clarisonic and recieve a FREE customized facial. -UNITE (360) 293-5500 $95.00 Value! About Clarisonic Clarisonic developed the sonic technology proven to gently yet effectively loosen dirt and oil to clear your pores. The Sonic Skin Cleansing System uses a patented sonic frequency of more than 300 movements per second to clean, soften and [...]
The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the 2A state championship! The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the 2A state championship that took place on March 26th in Hanford. Coach Robert Hancock’s team included: Raymond Russell, Alex Dunlap, Richy Sentinella, Clint Malcolm, James Kim and Michael Kim. Congratulations team!
Fidalgo Island Quilter’s Come by The Quilt Shop to pick up your copy of the map of downtown Anacortes stores that will be displaying quilts for the whole month of April. Fidalgo Island Quilters always do a great job of coordinating this event! QUILT WALK April 1st – 30th www.Anacortesquilts.com
* Punch~Out~At~The~Port~ * Location: Port of Anacortes ~ Saturday, March 26th ~Time: 2:00PM This is a sactioned amateur boxing event to raise money for amateur boxers and children unable to afford sports programs. * Sponsored by: “American Dream Realty” and local businesses. Personal donations are welcome. For more information please contact: Leonard Johnson (360) 391-3013, [...]
Celebrate Jean’s 39th Birthday! Donatello
Book your trip online by March 31st and save 40% off The Adult ticket price! 40% off Adult Tickets on Gray Whale Tours only applies to Monday – Friday, in Everett, during the month of April, $38.40 (+ tax) for adults – regularly $64.00, Book Online with Promo Code: gray101 only $38.40 (plus tax)! [...]
The Anacortes Performance Art Club http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Anacortes-Performance-Art-Club/137890822945440 The Anacortes Performance Art Club is a club dedicated to the circus arts and all that it entails. If you are a poi spinner, hoop dancer, fire breather, juggler, staff spinner, acrobatist, contortionist, and others, or if you even want to learn, this is the club for you! We [...]
Island Hospital Blood Drive Monday, March 14 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Closed 12:00 – 12:45 pm) In the Resource Center Conference Room at 1211 24th St. If you haven’t already scheduled an appointment and would like to do so, please contact Community Education 299-1309 or czaugra@islandhospital.org Here are just [...]
Toastmasters Speech Contest Upstairs at Village Pizza March 15, 2011 12:00 PM- 1:00PM http://anacortesdockers.freetoasthost.us/ Help us pick the winner of our annual Toastmasters International Speech Contest. Some of the speeches will be motivational, and some will tug at your heart strings, but it’s all fun. Join us and help us select the winner to go [...]
Anacortes Orcas Island, WA Burlington, WA| Today | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rain Showers 63°/48° |  Partly Cloudy 61°/50° | Chance of Rain 61°/50° |  Chance of Rain 64°/50° |
Public Notice – 22nd Street and R Avenue Pothole Notification
This work is part of the design portion of the 22nd Street and R Avenue Roundabout Project. The purpose of this work is to determine the type of existing soils below the asphalt and will aid in the overall roadway design for the project. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this work, please [...]
New Anacortes Water Treatment Plant at 14489 Riverbend Road Now Producing Water
After a successful extensive period of testing and trial runs, the City of Anacortes’ drinking water is now being produced from our new water treatment plant. The new plant is meeting all our expectations, and our water is surpassing all Washington State Department of Health standards. Dated this 14th day of March, 2013. H. Dean [...]
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Anacortes City Council will hold a special meeting…
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Anacortes City Council will hold a special meeting on Friday, March 15, 2013 beginning at 2:00 PM at the Anacortes Water Treatment Plant (14489 Riverbend Road in Mount Vernon, Washington). The purpose of this meeting is to conduct a construction site tour of the Water Treatment Plant upgrade. No [...]
Couples Massage Special – The Apothecary Spa
The Apothecary Spa Couples Massage Special Our side by side 2 60 min Swedish style massages are THE perfect February treat! Only $150 ($175 value) For more information: phone: (360) 299-2112 website: http://www.majesticinnandspa.com Offer Expires: February 28, 2013
Thai Season Restaurant serving…
Thai Season Restaurant – Like us on Facebook! Serving draft beer, bottled imported and domestic beer, wine, hot and cold sake. Weekday lunch now includes rice bowls and low-carb options from $6.95 to $8.95. Ask about our FREE LUNCH punch cards. 710 Commercial Ave., 293-4004, www.ThaiSeasonAnacortes.com
Free Brake Inspection. Come on in or call for an appt. at SeaSide Automotive, 293-8882. We also offer air conditioning services, brakes, transmission repair & engine diagnostics. 1005 10th St., Anacortes
Recent Eat/Stay Reviews
Anacortes is it’s own unique town. The people, places, and businesses are the core of what makes this town so great! We needed a place to find out the inside
... Read More »
So Connect With Us!
![I-5 Bridge over Skagit River Collapses [Newest Photos]](http://anacortesscoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/New-150x150.jpg "I-5 Bridge over Skagit River Collapses [Newest Photos]")
We’re Social
So Connect With Us!