Friday, August 20, 2010

Cascade Days This Weekend in Concrete in the Skagit Valley

This weekend, Saturday, August 21 and Sunday, August 22, the annual Cascade Days takes place in the heart of the Cascade Mountains in the Skagit Valley town known as Concrete.

Hundreds of ducks waddling in the rubber duck races is one of the more popular parts of Cascade Days.

There is also a pie eating and watermelon eating contest.

Along with a pet talent show, firemen's muster, logging show and classic cars.

Cascade Days Schedule

SATURDAY, August 21

9 to 11 a.m. — Parade line-up; west end of Main Street

11 a.m. — Parade; Main Street

1 p.m. — Parade awards; corner of Main and Baker streets

12:30 to 4 p.m. — Classic car show; Main Street

1 to 2:30 p.m. — Firemen’s muster; Town Park

1 to 4 p.m. — Kids’ activities/games, fish tank, entertainment; Town Park

2:30 to 4:30 p.m. — Log show; Town Park

5 p.m. — Duck race; Main Street

7 to 11 p.m. — Cascade Ramblers; American Legion

SUNDAY, August 22

(All events take place in Town Park)

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Information booths

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Entertainment

11 a.m. to noon — Pet Pride and Talent Show

12:30 to 1 p.m. — Pie-eating contest

2 to 3 p.m. — Watermelon-eating contest

3 to 3:30 p.m. — Jams and Jellies judging

3:30 p.m. — Button Drawing

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