Concrete, Washington — in the beautiful Pacific Northwest
The Mountain Festival in Concrete, Washington, is a 3-day event celebrating music, arts, film, and community in Concrete, WA! Enjoy live performances, local vendors, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities all weekend. Join us April 25, 26, & 27, 2025. Below is a summary of all the happenings – for full event details visit the Concrete Theatre’s website. This event receives funding from Skagit County • www.visitskagitvalley.com
The Mountain Festival Schedule
Friday, April 25
- Student Program: Special screenings and a photography presentation for Concrete Elementary students.
- Evening Film Screenings at Concrete Theatre:
- 5:00 PM – Full Circle: Chronicles Trevor Kennison’s journey from a life-changing injury to becoming a professional skier.
- 7:00 PM – Exposure: Follows a diverse team of women skiing across the Arctic sea ice to the North Pole.
- Tickets: $12 for both films.
Saturday, April 26
- Morning Hike: Join the “Trek for Treasure” at Rockport State Park at 10 a.m. Meet at the park’s parking lot; a Discover Pass is required.
- Afternoon Poetry Workshop: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Act One Art Gallery. Guest speaker Saul Weisberg will focus on crafting poetry inspired by mountain landscapes.
- Afternoon Presentations & Screenings at Concrete Theatre:
- 2:00 PM – Outdoor Life: Join Stacy Asarian for snowboard films, photography, and stories of outdoor adventure. Founder of Silo Park’s bike park, Stacy shares how outdoor fun builds community.
- 2:00 PM – Cone People: Join Trever Santora for a short film on the cone collection process, featuring locals from Darrington and Concrete.
- Evening Film Screenings: Curated documentaries from Mountainfilm on Tour, showcasing inspiring stories related to mountain culture and adventure. Enjoy a 90-minute program of amazing cinematography and storytelling.
Sunday, April 27
- Presentation: Take a visual trip with Andrea Weiser, then learn how we can take better care of the Skagit River area.
- 1:00 PM – Grand Canyon Adventure: Andrea spent February exploring and camping in the Grand Canyon, rafting 280 miles. Come see some of the photos she captured that highlight the stunning beauty, geology and archaeology.
- 2:30 PM – Journey Down the Skagit: Thanks to Skagit Land Trust, the Skagit River is recovering, supporting salmon runs and vital heronries. Protecting it ensures a resilient future for wildlife and people.
- Closing Film Screening: See how one woman conquered her fear.
- 4:00 PM – 500 Days in the Wild: Chronicles Dianne Whelan’s 24,000-km journey across the Trans Canada Trail—hiking, biking, paddling, and skiing. Alone but supported by strangers, she emerged wiser, hopeful, and eager to share her story.
For full event details, ticket information, and updates, please visit the Concrete Theatre’s website.
The Mountain Festival at the Historic Concrete Theatre
The festival takes place at the historic Concrete Theatre, located at 45920 Main Street in the heart of Concrete’s Town Center. This charming venue, built in 1923, offers a seating capacity of 130, a full stage, dance floor, and balcony. The theatre lobby is now home to Act One Ice Cream Parlor, where you can indulge in gourmet Wisconsin ice cream, freshly baked waffle cones, and a variety of espresso drinks. Additionally, Freddie’s Bar offers a selection of beer and wine. The venue also features an art gallery and a meeting room, providing something for everyone to enjoy.
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