Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
THRU APR 30 Tulip and Daffodil fields in bloom around Mt. Vernon and LaConner. Directions and parking
(www.tulipfestival.org)
Washington State Spring Fair
THU-SUN From garden displays, to racing pigs, to dogs performing amazing water tricks, Spring Fair offers tons of free attractions that the whole family will enjoy. At the Washington State Fairgrounds in Puyallup. Map
(www.thefair.com)
MARVEL: Universe of Super Heroes
SAT Opening weekend of this world premiere exhibit. Take super hero selfies with Marvel costumed characters, get creative with DIY costume stations, and explore more adventures for the whole family. At MoPOP in Seattle. Map
(www.mopop.org)
Seattle Wildlife in the City Week
SUN-SAT A week of wildlife awareness events from urban walks to hands-on activities with youth at community centers. Concludes with a Wildlife Festival on Saturday, April 21 from 1-5 pm at Discovery Park. Event List Discovery Park Map
(seattlewildlifeweek.org)
State Parks Free Day
SUN In honor of Earth Day, Sunday is a State Park “free day” and the Discover Pass is not required to visit a state park Find a Park
(www.parks.wa.gov)
April Pools Day
SAT-SUN FREE public swims, water and boat safety information, and fun activities for kids. At various Seattle area public swimming pools. Find a pool
(parkways.seattle.gov)
National Parks Free Entrance Days
SAT Free admission at Mount Rainier National Park, Olympic National Park and all other National parks. In celebration of National Park Week. Find a Park
(http://www.nps.gov/index.htm)
Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
FRI-SUN Live performances, visual arts, hands-on activities, foods, games, and marketplace. Map More Festál
(www.seattlecenter.com)
Mount Vernon Street Fair
FRI-SUN Live music stages, children’s activities, food & crafts in downtown Mount Vernon. Map
(www.mountvernondowntown.org)
Children’s Story Program at the Elisabeth C. Miller Library
SAT Programs are presented one Saturday a month for children ages 3 to 8 and their families. All ages are welcome. 10:30 AM at the UW Elisabeth C. Miller Library. Map
(depts.washington.edu/hortlib/index.shtml)
Earth Day Events
SUN Earth Day is a worldwide annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
(www.earthday.org)
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