The Latest Newshttp://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/en-US2012-02-12T14:57:30ZSquarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Get Geared up for the Holidays!http://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/2011/11/14/get-geared-up-for-the-holidays.htmlAdministrator2011-11-14T15:41:03ZThe annual Mount Vernon Christmas parade will be Sunday, November 27 at 5:00pm on First Street, followed with an appearance by Santa Claus and the annual tree lighting in Pine Square.  Come early to shop or enjoy a bite to eat downtown and then gather with your family, friends and neighbors for a whole lot of fun.

For more information, please visit the link on the right or call 360-336-3801.

]]>Calling for Entries!http://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/2011/10/21/calling-for-entries.htmlAdministrator2011-10-21T22:12:41ZFor Immediate Release after October 6, 2011

Bountiful Art Show

Mount Vernon Arts Commission (MVAC) presents a Bountiful Juried Visual Art Show in Downtown Mount Vernon.  As a tie-in to the fall harvest season, artwork will explore the bountiful world we live in and the power of community. The juried show will run in conjunction with Student and Senior Citizen Art Exhibits of the same theme.

Art All Over Mount Vernon

Juried Art Show: The Front Gallery, 420 Myrtle, Mount Vernon

November 11, 12, 19, and 26 - Hours open 5 – 8 pm

Student Art Exhibits – beginning November 11, 2011:

Grades K-8, President Hotel Lobby, 602 1st, Mount Vernon

Grades 9-12, Heritage Gallery, 504 S. 1st, Mount Vernon

Senior Citizens Art Exhibit – beginning November 11, 2011:

Mount Vernon Senior Center, 1401 Cleveland, Mount Vernon

]]>Congratulations!!!http://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/2011/4/15/congratulations.htmlAdministrator2011-04-15T22:01:30ZBest of Skagit 2011

 

Best Running Store:

Skagit Running Company

 

 Best Lunch/Deli/Best Food Deal:

Skagit Valley Food Co-op

 

Best Bakery:

Calico Cupboard

 

Best Place For A First Date: Best Italian:

IL Granaio

 

Best Pizza

Pacioni’s Pizza

 

]]>Snapshot of things to come in 2011http://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/2011/2/2/snapshot-of-things-to-come-in-2011.htmlAdministrator2011-02-02T19:47:48Z2011 Calendar of Events

FOR DOWNTOWN MOUNT VERNON

 

October 29th

Clean Sweep 

October 31

Annual Downtown  Trick or Treat

November 3

Girls Nite Out

November 14

Holiday Lights

November 27

Annual Holiday Parade  beginning at 5pm on First Street

For more information please call our office at (360)336-3801

 

 

]]>Cascade Weekly's Best Of!http://www.mountvernondowntown.org/the-latest-news/2010/4/30/cascade-weeklys-best-of.htmlAdministrator2010-05-01T02:30:25ZDowntown Mount Vernon is a big hit with Cascade Weekly's Annual Best Of Contest.  Check it out:

 

Best Italian - Il Granaio

Best Pizza - Pacioni's Pizzaria

Best Theater - Lincoln Theatre

Best Running Store - Skagit Running Company

Best Place to get a Massage - Calm Water Massage

Best Breakfast - Calico Cupboard

Best Lunch, Deli, Vegetarian - Skagit Valley Food Co-Op

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