Welcome to the 2023 edition of the Best of the Best Skagit Valley.
I hope this finds you in good health and high spirits. Our readers have voted to recognize and honor winners and finalist in 162 categories. This section recognizes the collective voice of hundreds of thousands of votes. It is a reflection of the unwavering support and appreciation we have for the businesses, services, and individuals that make Skagit Valley so special.
Our community has once again showcased its incredible diversity across various categories, from dining establishments to healthcare providers, from local artisans to recreational spots, and everything in between. It is meaningful for us to recognize those who have consistently gone above and beyond to make Skagit Valley an exceptional place to live, work, and play.
I would like to express my gratitude to everyone who participated in the voting process. Your engagement and enthusiasm are a testament to the incredible sense of community we share in Skagit Valley. Together, we make this place a truly exceptional one.
Here’s to the Best of Skagit Valley 2023, a celebration of our community’s finest and a reminder that, in unity, we thrive. Congratulations to all of our winners and finalists.
Best regards,
Jennifer Brown
Advertising Manager, Skagit Publishing
Advertising Team:
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Katie Sundermeyer
Kathy Schultz
Mallory Jordan
Carrie Paulson
August Gallo
Jody Hendrix
Brittany Gonzales
Corene Stewart
Dixie Mitter
Anthony Mayo
BEAUTY & HEALTH
SHOPPING
2023 WINNERS
12885 Casino Dr Anacortes, WA 98221 360.588.3525
swinomishcasinoandlodge. com/dine/13moons-restaurantswinomish-casino-and-lodge
La Conner Seafood & Prime Rib laconnerseafood.com
Max Dale’s Steak & Chop House maxdales.com
727 Murdock St Unit 3 Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
360.770.8452
712 S 1st St Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.336.8955
Anacortes Arts Festival
anacortesartsfestival.com
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival tulipfestival.org loggerodeo.org
Bertelsen Winery bertelsenwinery.com
Eagle Haven Winery eaglehavenwinery.com lincolntheatre.org
Acres lazyacres.band chrisegerband.com
121 1st St La Conner, WA 98257
360.466.4446
jaybowen-art.com
skagitchildrensmuseum.net
Riverside Lanes theriversidelanes.com
Skagit Skate skagitskate.com
LINCOLN THEATRE
712 S 1st St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.336.8955
lincolntheatre.org
Anacortes Community Theatre acttheatre.com
McIntyre Hall Performing Arts & Conference Center mcintyrehall.org
311 W Kincaid St Mount Vernon, WA 98273 360.428.5959
TOURIST/SEASONAL
Anacortes Arts Festival anacortesartsfestival.com
311 W Kincaid St Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.428.5959
Loggerodeo loggerodeo.org tulipfestival.org
tulipfestival.org
Kiwanis Salmon Barbeque
mvkiwanisclub.org
RoozenGaarde tulips.com
Find Us On Facebook Mike Yeoman KAPS Country Radio kapsradio.com fatalmixproductions.com SKAGIT VALLEY TULIP FESTIVAL
MAJESTIC
WA
Swinomish Casino & Lodge swinomishcasinoandlodge.com majesticinnandspa.com
skagitchildrensmuseum.net
Museum of Northwest Art monamuseum.org
Sedro-Woolley Museum sedro-woolleymuseum.com
6300 Sunset Ave Anacortes, WA 98221
360.293.1918
1000 Fountain St Burlington, WA 98232
360.707.2383
Heidi Darling
Riverfront Park skagitfisheries.org anacorteswa.gov
ctkskagit.net
Kiwanis Spray Park mountvernonwa.gov
His Place Community Church
hisplacechurch.com
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
icc-mv.org
CHILD CARE
SKAGIT VALLEY FAMILY YMCA
1901 Hoag Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.336.9622
DANCE STUDIO/ GYMNASTICS CLASS
MT. BAKER GYMNASTICS
1635 S Walnut St Burlington, WA 98233
360.757.7565
2023 WINNERS
DANCE STUDIO/SCHOOL
SKAGIT VALLEY ACADEMY OF DANCE
1522 Jay Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.424.6677
skagitymca.org
Little Big World Child Care
little-big-world-childcare.business.site
Skagit Valley Early Learning Center
skagitvalleyearly learningcenter.com
mtbakergymnastics.com
Ground Zero Gymnastics
groundzerogymnastics.com
Morrison Gymnastics Academy morrisongymnastics.com
skagitvalleyacademy ofdance.com
Academy of Dance
Burlington academyofdance burlingtonwa.com
Fidalgo DanceWorks fidalgodanceworks.org
KARATE/MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOL
ANACORTES SOO BAHK DO
2117 O Ave Anacortes, WA 98221
360.299.2905
anacortessoobahkdo.com
2023 FINALISTS
K-Dragon Martial Arts
kdragonmartialarts.com
Livewire MMA Find Us On Facebook
LEARNING/TUTORING CENTER
CHILDREN OF THE VALLEY
1318 S 18th St Mount Vernon, WA 98274
360.982.2399
childrenofthevalleymv. org
Triumph Teen Life Center triumphtlc.org
The Learning Ladder Child Development Center thelearningladder.com
PRE-SCHOOL
KIDS N US
Early Learning School
325 Chenoweth St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.336.6800
kidsnus.net
Burlington Little School burlingtonlittleschool.org
The Small World Child Care Center smallworldtlc.com
SCHOOL - PRIVATE
MOUNT VERNON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
820 W Blackburn Rd Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360.424.9157
mountvernonchristian. org
Burlington Little School burlingtonlittleschool.org
Immaculate Conception Regional School icrsweb.org