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Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms

When

Oct 7th, 2023 - Oct 8th, 2023

10:00am - 4:00pm

The Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms is October 7th & 8th throughout Skagit County!

Get a hands-on experience to learn what it takes to run a farm…from growing crops to feeding animals. You’ll be able to talk to the farmers and see how our food gets from fields to table.

It’s a self-guided tour through Skagit County! Get a map of the participating farms HERE!

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