At the Washington State Main Street Program’s annual awards ceremony, the Mount Vernon Downtown Association was honored with the 2023 Economic Vitality Award for its work supporting local artists through the establishment of the Lido Collective retail space.

Welcome to a new feature of our monthly news page, designed to build a broader understanding and help answer the question of what the Mount Vernon Downtown Association does.

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Illuminight 2023 highlighted the magic here in Skagit!

Volunteer sign-ups for the 2023 Tulip Festival Street Fair are open now!

Did you know you can put your tax dollars to work in the community where you do business?

The Mount Vernon Downtown Association is proud to announce the appointment of Emma Oates as its new Community Engagement Manager.

July 16, 2022 5:00 - 8:30pm. VIP Happy Hour @ 4:00pm. Downtown MV's biggest party is BACK and you're invited to celebrate summer with beverage tastings at your favorite shops & restaurants!

From great boutiques and services, to restaurants and bars, downtown Mount Vernon has everything to pamper and treat your loved one this Mother’s Day. The MVDA’s Spring + Summer Gift Guide to downtown shopping, dining and services is here to help with all your gifting needs.

After a two-year hiatus, Tulip Festival Street Fair returned for a fantastic weekend of fun and festivities, April 15-17, 2022. Volunteers were essential to Street Fair’s success, clocking 300 volunteer hours over the span of four days.

Mount Vernon Arts Commission’s Skagit Impressions project celebrates Mount Vernon's natural beauty, culture, and heritage, and engages the community. These banners showcase local artists from the state of Washington and add vibrancy and color to the City's streetscape while promoting the diverse culture of Mount Vernon and Skagit County.