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Upcoming Events
Halloween Spooktacular
Join us on Saturday, October 14 from 5-8pm at Hoag Road for an evening filled with fun!
We will have a wide range of Halloween-themed activities for kids and parents alike to enjoy. Here’s a peek at what you can enjoy at this event:
- Carnival games (including a witch hat ring toss, spider catapults, cornhole, and more)
- A spooooky pumpkin patch (bring a pumpkin home!)
- Halloween-themed arts and crafts
- Community resource booths, including the Skagit Valley Food Co-op, Inspire Development Centers, Mount Vernon City Library, and more!
This event is free and open to the public, so bring your friends and family! Registration is not required. We strongly encourage a $5 donation per participant at the door. Funds raised at this event will support our Y for All financial assistance program that makes the Y accessible for our community.
Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costume! 🙂
T-3 Basketball Tournament
The T-3 Basketball Tournament is a 3v3 tournament hosted at the Skagit Y to honor the memory of Trey Schweigert. The inaugural tournament in 2023 is open to youth grades 6-12.
Healthy Kids Day
On Healthy Kids Day, children and families have the opportunity to learn about the importance of healthy eating; nutrition and physical activity; mental and emotional well-being; and developing healthy habits. It also serves as a great place to get kids and families excited about summer programs in the greater Skagit/Whatcom area!
Chris Mang Memorial Charity Fun Run & Walk
The Chris Mang Memorial Events include a charity 5k/1-mile run/walk and a celebratory game/dance night to honor the memory of Chris Mang.
Ongoing Events
American Red Cross Blood Drives
The Skagit Y partners with the American Red Cross to provide community blood drives every other month. Giving blood is a great way to give back to your community – one donation can save up to three lives!
If you have questions about these events, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or email Blood Donor Coordinator Justin Davies at [email protected].
Active Older Adults Events
Active Older Adults (AOA) are an essential part of our Skagit Y community. The Y hosts several recurring socializing opportunities for AOA members, including weekly coffee hours, lunchtime speakers, and quarterly health and wellness gatherings.