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Join North County Fire and EMS for their 9/11 memorial event followed by an open house. Enjoy guest speakers and light refreshments with other community members.This is a family friendly event, so all ages are welcome to attend! 

When: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Address: 8117 267th St. NW, Stanwood, Washington 98292
Phone: 360-629-2185 

Fall is the time for foliage and the perfect time to give your containers a fresh face! Join Rachel Zeutenhorst, knowledgeable plant expert from T & L, to learn all about how to revamp your containers with festive fall foliage. She'll teach you all about the best plants to combine together for dramatic color and texture to liven up your pots for the fall season. 
This is a wonderful class you won't want to miss that will help you create your very own one-of-a-kind, unique fall containers. This is a FREE class, so be sure to spread the word!

When: Saturday, September 21st, 2019 at 10:00 am
Address: 3915 Sunnyside Boulevard, Marysville, WA - Phone: 425-334-2002 

Easy to grow and low maintenance, ornamental grasses are easy garden magic! There are so many unique varieties available now that offer a wide range of colors, textures and heights. Join Trevor Cameron, C.P.H., from Sunnyside Nursery, to learn how you can best incorporate these great additions into your garden just in time for their prime season, fall! 
Join this FREE informational class on Saturday, August 31st, 2019 at 10:00 am. 
Address: 3915 Sunnyside Boulevard, Marysville, WA - Phone: 425-334-2002 

Come have a GIANT amount of fun at the Skagit Valley GIANT Pumpkin Festival! There is tons of family fun to be had including a giant pumpkin weigh off, pony rides, face painting, family carnival games, toad races, hay maze, food and beverages, coffee truck, beer garden and SO much more! You won't want to miss it!
When: Saturday, September 21st, 2019 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Address: 15806 Best Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 
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The JBF Mount Vernon fall event is right around the corner! 

This is one stop shopping for all of your baby, toddler and kid essentials including clothes, toys, blankets, strollers, diaper bags, gadgets, books and MUCH, MUCH MORE! All items are new or gently used and in perfect working condition.

Bring your own bags to carry all your great finds home with you. Bring a friend or relative so that you can "divide and conquer" the huge sales floor (each adult will need a ticket). Bring your shopping list with clothing and shoe sizes. Budget to shop for the next 6 months of your child's life (until our next sale!).

When: Thursday, September 12th through Sunday, September 15th, 2019 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Address: 1410 Virginia St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

Phone: 360-336-9414

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Are you ready, Seattle? Join in for the St. Jude Walk/Run during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, to raise money for the kids of St. Jude, where families never receive a bill for anything. Let's end childhood cancer. Together.

When: Saturday, September 14th, 2019 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm.  

Address: 305 Harrison St, Seattle, Washington 98109

Phone: 206-684-7200
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The Monroe Chamber of Commerce is partnering up with Galaxy Theaters to bring the best green thumbs to Monroe! 

When: Every other Wednesday at 3:00 pm until September 18th.

The Market is a community gathering of local farmers and homesteaders, artisans, local farm raised meat, fresh local honey, homemade jams, live music performance, kettle corn, face-painting, activities, vintage flea market finds, birdhouses, fresh cut flowers, pies, knife sharpening and SO much more! The primary goal for the Market is to provide our community and the surrounding areas with local, farm-fresh produce, products and services! This is family friendly, so come check it out!

Address: 1 Galaxy Way, Monroe, WA- Phone: 360-863-0909

Yes, you read that right!! - The Grilled Cheese Grand Prix is back for Seattle’s favorite festival celebrating bread, cheese and everything in between! 

This year’s festivities include a tasting garden paired with local cheese purveyors, food pairings and over 30 beverages from wine, cider to craft beer on tap! Plus over 20 food trucks cooking up the best grilled cheese inspired dishes in town! This event does allow for families to have access to the food trucks, but tasting garden is ticketed for 21+ only. Don't miss this fun and tasty event!

When: Saturday, September 14th, 2019 from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address: South Lake Union, Seattle 98109 - Phone: 206-381-8552

 Show your veterans ID to your cashier and receive 15% off your entire purchase!
Thank you for your service!

Address: 1335 State Highway 532, Camano Island, WA - Phone: 360-629-6142
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Walk through 150 year old streets. Surround yourself with history; encounter architecture and attitudes of yesteryear while strolling from shop to shop sampling delicious regional wines. A different local winery is featured in each participating shop. This is a 21+ event!

Cost is $25 per person in advance or $30 at the door! Your ticket includes 8 tastes and a $10 coupon towards your first wine purchase. Check in starts at 3:00 pm and wine tasting starts at 4:00 pm.

Bring your own glass, or buy a commemorative stemless wine glass for $5. You can buy bottles of your favorite wines (cash or credit) after your wine walk, just come back to the check in location at 1001 1st St with your $10 coupon!

All proceeds support the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association. (Historic Downtown Snohomish Association (HDSA) is the officially recognized organization dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown Snohomish.) They are a volunteer driven and volunteer-based 501c3 nonprofit organization. Their mission is to promote, preserve, and improve the downtown historic district as the heart and soul of the City of Snohomish. 

So come try some amazing wines while supporting a great organization and also enjoying the beautiful setting that downtown Snohomish offers!

When: Saturday, August 10th and Saturday September 14th, 2019 at 4:00 pm.

Address: 1001 1st St. Snohomish, WA 98290 

Come check out indoor play time at Rising Stars Gymnastics! This time is designated and designed for toddlers and small children ages 1-5. Let your child come and play on their equipment in a relaxed environment. This is parent-guided, but coaches will be on hand to answer questions and make sure safety practices are followed. 

Cost: $4 for members and $6 for non-members - Free entry with a 3 can donation of food (per child) for our local food bank!

When: The second Thursday of each month at 12:15 pm. Please note: *No Indoor Playtime on 2/28, 4/4, 7/4, 7/18, 11/28, or 12/26*
Address: 3707 124th St NE, Ste 9, Marysville, WA - Phone: 360-653-7827

Draw your coupon when you come in the store to be used on your purchase that day. Everyone wins on Mystery Coupon Day! 

Phone: 360-629-6142  - Address: 1335 E SR 532, Camano Island, WA