Strawberry Festivals in Washington 2026
3 strawberry festivals this year.
Washington strawberry is typically in season April through July. Below are the 3 strawberry festivals on Washington's 2026 calendar — each with its dates, location, and a map.
Want to pick your own strawberry in Washington?
U-pick Strawberry farms in Washington →Full season guide: when to go, what to look for, and tips for your visit.
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Berry Dairy Days
June 19–21, 2026 · Fri–Sun
Burlington · Free
Raspberries
Blueberries
BlackberriesThe 89th annual celebration of Skagit County's berry farming heritage with a Grand Parade, hot air balloon glow, strawberry shortcake, guided farm tours, and live entertainment.
Vashon Island Strawberry Festival
July 17–19, 2026 · Fri–Sun
Vashon · Free
Vashon Island's signature summer celebration, running since the early 1900s, honors the island's strawberry-growing heritage with a grand parade, live music, a street dance, and strawberry-themed food.
Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms
October 3–4, 2026 · Sat–Sun
Mount Vernon · Free
MixedSelf-guided farm tour across 13 Skagit County farms each fall — free admission, 28th annual edition in 2026.
Frequently asked
- When is strawberry season in Washington?
- Washington strawberry is typically in season April through July. Harvest events and U-pick windows cluster around that time — check each listing for exact 2026 dates.
- Can you pick your own strawberry in Washington?
- Yes — Washington has pick-your-own strawberry farms where you can harvest your own. See the Gather Grove U-pick strawberry guide for locations and seasons.
- Are strawberry festivals in Washington free?
- It varies — many are free community events, while others are ticketed. Each festival's page on Gather Grove lists its admission.