Interest in local food has skyrocketed as our community bands together to help support the small, independent businesses in our region that are being affected by the COVID-19 closures. With farmers markets closed and restaurant sales low, Snoqualmie Valley farms need our support now more than ever. In this two-part blog series, we’ll help you
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It’s no secret that the Snoqualmie Valley is home to picturesque mountains, fields and rivers, an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities, and friendly towns and farming communities – but did you know the Valley is also home to nine wineries? These family-owned establishments have come together to form an unofficial alliance to help support one
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The upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (Jan. 20) marks the 25th anniversary of the day of service meant to celebrate the civil rights leader’s life and legacy. Observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off,” MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a
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Cutting your own Christmas tree is a festive family tradition and a great way to support local farmers. The Snoqualmie Valley has many Christmas tree farms, from Duvall to North Bend. Use our guide to find the one that’s best for you. Tips: Saws are provided, don’t bring chainsaws Most farms do not allow
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Embrace the holiday spirit with festive events happening throughout the Valley all month long! Know of a community event we missed? Let us know at info@savorsnoqualmievalley.org. Carnation Christmas Market Kick-Off Party Friday, Nov. 29 | 6 – 9pm Carnation Farms New this year, Carnation Farms Christmas Market is open on Friday evening, Nov. 29,
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With the Thanksgiving holiday fast-approaching, we are sharing this opportunity to support local while also making your life easier! The Snoqualmie Valley Farmers Cooperative is again offering their Thanksgiving Box packed with local ingredients and the recipes needed to prepare a delicious meal your guests will love. For $190, you will receive the ingredients to
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Tolt-Carnation Historical Museum has a new home! Now located at the historic Hjertoos House at Carnation Tree Farm—next to Tolt MacDonald Park—the museum includes numerous exhibits documenting the history and culture of the town and its people that formed at the confluence of the Tolt and Snoqualmie Rivers. The Tolt Historical Society was originally formed
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Summertime means berry time! Visiting a u-pick farm is a fun, affordable way to enjoy fresh-picked strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries. It is also a great way to support local farms. We’ve compiled a list of Snoqualmie Valley farms that let you pick your own, plus some tips so you get the freshest berries
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The Snoqualmie Valley is now part of a brand-new National Heritage Area! Congress has just created the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area, with the Snoqualmie Valley at its heart, as part of a nearly decade-long community-led campaign to bring national recognition to this region. The Mountains to Sound Greenway encompasses a dynamic 1.5-million-acre
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The Snoqualmie Valley Trail (SVT) offers the opportunity to get out and explore one of the most beautiful agricultural valleys in the region. Thanks to Si View Metro Parks, access to the trail from neighboring communities will see new connections to and from King County’s longest regional trail . The soft surface trail runs through the
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