Skagit River Salmon Festival

Edgewater Park 600 Behrens Millett Rd, Mount Vernon, WA, United States

Join us for a fun-filled festival experience. Located on the banks of the Skagit River, the park offers a terrific family- and pet-friendly setting to spend the day celebrating the mighty Skagit and return of the salmon! 

$5

Cornet Bay Work Party

Cornet Bay 195 Cornet Bay Rd, Oak Harbor, WA, United States

Remember our planting parties at Deception pass? Now we need volunteers to help maintain these sites during the hot and dry summer months! On Fridays from May-September we’ll be watering and weeding this gorgeous coastal habitat to make sure it stays healthy and thriving while the new plants settle in. This a great activity for: -families in […]

Free

Bowman Bay Work Party

Bowman Bay 4402 Bowman Bay Rd, Anacortes, United States

Our last maintenance work party in Deception Pass for the summer! We’ll be watering and weeding this gorgeous coastal habitat to make sure it stays healthy and thriving while the new plants settle in. This a great activity for: -families in need of Summer activities -snagging volunteer hours for Scouts or School -giving back to the […]

Free

Salmon Sightings

Join us September 28, Noon-3pm for our first Salmon Sightings event of the year!  Knowledgeable SFEG staff and volunteers will be on site at the Hwy 99 Samish River crossing WDFW river access site (free parking that day) to provide info and viewing tips, in hopes of seeing spawning Chinook salmon. No guarantees with wild […]

Free

Salmon Spawner Survey Workshop

Samish Valley Grange 4320 SR 9, SedroWoolley, WA

Want to learn how to survey restoration sites for salmon?  At this workshop you'll learn to identify the five Pacific salmon and their redds.  You'll get field practice surveying streams, and learn how SFEG uses this data to evaluate salmon habitat restoration projects.  After training, each volunteer team will be assigned a survey reach and […]

Free

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

The Lincoln Theatre Mount Vernon

Join us for an evening of Films and Fun at the Lincoln Theatre. The Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group is excited to bring the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival the Lincoln Theatre, Mount Vernon WA for one night only on Friday, October 11th. This evening of short films will kick off with a reception starting […]

$25

Orca Recovery Day

Orca Recovery Day is October 19, and you can help them by pitching in at one of many volunteer events around our area.  SFEG is partnering with Skagit Conservation District at March Point, and with Northwest Straits Foundation at Cornet Bay. Sign up to volunteer by emailing:  bill@skagitcd.org For more information and to sign up: https://www.betterground.org/ord/

Make a Difference Day at Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park 901 River Road, Sedro-Woolley, WA

Join us for Make a Difference Day on Saturday, October 26. We'll partner with Sedro-Woolley Parks Department to build a walking trail, install interpretive signs, and plant native plants in a newly restored section of Riverfront Park. Your effort at this event will #makeadifference for local wildlife and humans! All ages welcome, we provide the […]

Free

Planting Party at Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park 901 River Road, Sedro-Woolley, WA

Continuing our Make A Difference Day work, join us in partnership with Sedro-Woolley Parks Department as we wrap up tree planting and trail building to improve habitat and recreation at Sedro-Woolley's Riverfront Park.   All ages welcome!  You can sign up here. Large groups please let us know you're coming: 360-336-0172 or outreach@skagitfisheries.org We provide tools, […]

Salmon Sightings Oyster Creek

Join us at noon November 9 at Oyster Creek to view the spawning chum salmon.  In partnership with Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association and Taylor Shellfish.  There are no guarantees with wild animals, but this has been a great spot for viewing salmon the past few years.   Knowledgeable staff from SFEG and NSEA will be available […]