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Plan Your Tulip Festival Cruise for 2012

December 29th, 2011 by Expeditions NW

La Conner Chanel Lodge

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Every Spring millions of tulips burst into bloom at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. If you missed our Tulip Festival Cruise of 2011….Now is the time to start planning for our 2012 Tulip Cruises sailing Saturday, April 21st and Sunday, April 22nd. Early booking is recommended.

We are now offering a weekend overnight package and you get to choose from two beautiful lodges in La Conner…making this the perfect weekend getaway for our serious gardeners and flower romantics.

La Conner Chanel Lodge

You have your choice of La Conner’s only waterfront hotel, La Conner Channel Lodge, or the La Conner Country Inn just steps away from shops, art galleries, museums and restaurants.

La Conner Country Inn

Our Tulip Cruise sets sail from the North Olympic Peninsula and provides an excellent opportunity for marine wildlife viewing as we cruise through the scenic Strait of Juan de Fuca, through Deception Pass on your way to the Swinomish Channel.

Deception Pass

Once we have docked, our Deluxe Coach will take you to two popular tulip fields,Tulip Town and RoozenGaarde, where you will be greeted with hundreds of acres of tulip fields, specialty gardens, and more.

You will also have time to explore the La Conner waterfront cafes, art galleries and gift stores before you depart on your spectacular nature cruise back to the Port Angeles harbor.

Be sure to include a Tulip Festival Cruise in your 2012 ‘Things To Do’ list!

For more information call 360-452-6210

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Celebrating the first day of Autumn at the Art Galleries in Friday Harbor

September 19th, 2011 by Expeditions NW

Half the fun is just getting to Friday Harbor on San Juan Island during our Friday, September 23rd day cruise …which also happens to be the first day of Fall.

Once you make it to Friday Harbor, check out the current exhibits at the San Juan Islands Museum of Arts and Waterworks Gallery. Both galleries are conveniently located within walking distance of the waterfront.

San Juan Islands Museum of Art – Location: 285 Spring St.

San Juan Islands Museum of Modern Art

Presents Kurt Wenner – 3D Pavement Art

San Juan Islands Museum of Modern Art Kurt Wenner

“Asphalt Renaissance” is showcasing the incredible talent of a true Renaissance man and master 3-D artist! Kurt Wenner revolutionized traditional pavement art by inventing a technique for creating spectacular three-dimensional illusions. His incredible art is a global and internet phenomenon that awes and inspires millions. National Geographic videos of his work will be shown, as well as a video that Kurt will produce for the exhibition that focuses on the importance of art history in today’s world of art.

Waterworks Gallery – Location: 315 Argyle

Waterworks Gallery Friday Harbor Expeditions Autumn Delight Day Cruise

Presents Tom Rierden – Oil Paintings

Waterworks Gallery Tom Rierden

Sue Roberts – Ceramic Sculpture

Waterworks Gallery Sue Roberts Friday Harbor

Tom Rierden’s artwork is based on narrative storytelling at its finest, created by using acrylic paints on panels. Tom’s casts of characters conveyed in the paintings are people doing work; i.e., farming, driving tractors or just standing around chatting. Sue Roberts uses painted and fired clay to create large-scale people who have issues and opinions. Sue’s sculptures will grab the attention.

Call Today – Reservations Required

Make your reservation for the September 23rd Autumn Delight Friday Harbor Day Cruise 360-452-6210.

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