Join us April 5-6th, 2025!

3rd Annual Skagit Wood Expo & Marketplace

at the Skagit County Fairgrounds in Mount Vernon, WA

The Skagit Wood Expo & Marketplace is a one-of-a-kind gathering for live woodworking, wood carving and sawmilling demonstrations, a unique artisan marketplace with 50+ local vendors, and fun for the whole family.

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Don’t miss this year’s special events at the expo!

Event schedule is subject to change - please check here for the latest information.

Saturday April 5th

SATURDAY BINGO BASH | Saturday 12 - 2:30 pm

Join us for a fun-filled Bingo hosted by the Hospice of the Northwest Foundation! Free with your admission, grab one card per player and try your luck at winning one of 50 fantastic prizes.

CIRCUS SHOW | Saturday 3 - 4pm

A family friendly show with local circus performers! Our annual circus show is held indoors in the event’s pavilion building. Free with admission!

SATURDAY LINE DANCING | Saturday 2pm

Get some exercise or watch the fun! This free line dancing with Kim Hargrove and friends is sure to get you moving.

Sunday April 6th

WOOD EXPO EGG HUNT | Sunday 9 - 11am

Hop on over for our egg-citing hunt with 5,000 eggs hidden throughout the fairgrounds! Open to children 12 and under, this event is free with admission. Don't forget to bring your own bag or basket to collect your treasures. Keep a sharp eye out for one of 10 golden eggs containing extra special prizes!

LIVE WOOD AUCTION | Sunday 1:30pm

This year’s live auction will feature slabs, lumber, and other wood materials. This is a great opportunity for craftspeople to get unique and affordable wood specimens from the Pacific Northwest. Auction items will be available for viewing prior to the live auction.

2025 Skagit Wood Expo & Marketplace General Event Information

Event Times

Saturday April 5th: 9am - 5pm

Sunday April 6th: 9am - 3pm

Event Location

Skagit County Fairgrounds, 510 Taylor St, Mount Vernon WA 98273 (map).

Parking is available on-site and in surrounding areas.

Entry Information

Admission: $10 per person, $7 for seniors (65+) and students with ID, free for kids 12 and under.

Please note that no pets are allowed at the Fairgrounds (except for licensed service dogs).

In partnership with Hospice of the Northwest Foundation

The Skagit Wood Expo and Marketplace continues to partner with Hospice of the Northwest Foundation, based in Mount Vernon, WA. This invaluable local organization receives part of our expo proceeds to help fund care and services for the hospice patients they serve.

Skagit Wood Expo 2025 Sponsors

Thank you for supporting this local community event!

Wood-Mizer

Sound Cedar Lumber

Earthworks Tree Service

Bellingham, WA

Hardware Sales

Farmstrong Brewing Company

Mount Vernon, WA

Hampton Lumber

2025 Demonstrator & Vendor Highlights

Woodworking and Carving Demonstrators

Demonstrations will be happening continuously throughout the weekend

Northwest Washington Woodturners

NWW provides education and social support for woodturners in the Northwest Washington region. Their primary goal is to provide a forum for turners of all skill levels to exchange knowledge, ideas, and information about safe woodturning.

Northwest Corner Woodworking Association

The Northwest Corner Woodworkers Association was formed to promote high standards in woodworking craftsmanship and education, and to showcase the work of local woodworkers.

Live Woodcarving Demonstrations

Watch as artists such as Jimmy Kitchen (AK Woody) create chainsaw sculptures during the event. Hand carved products will also be available in the marketplace.

Sawmill Demonstrations

Daily schedule and additional demonstrators announced soon!

Wood-Mizer (portable bandsaw sawmill)

presented by Wood-Mizer, a sponsor of this year’s event

Mobile Dimension (portable sawmill)

presented by Bow Hill Millworks

Granberg Chainsaw Mill

presented by Granberg Iand Westcoast Saw

Shop in the Skagit Wood Expo Marketplace

There’s something for everyone! The diverse Marketplace at the Skagit Wood Expo features 50+ artisan vendors with high quality, handcrafted goods of all kinds.

About the Skagit Wood Expo & Marketplace

The Skagit Wood Expo and Marketplace is an event focused on showcasing locally sourced woodworking, lumber milling, and craftwork and the connections they form in our communities.

There’s something for everyone at this family-friendly event! In addition to live milling and woodworking demonstrations, the event also brings together over 50 local vendors (crafts, handmade goods, food products, and more), a live auction, and live entertainment including circus show with local performers.