Evergreen State Fair: through Sept. 5, Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. SE,Monroe; arts and crafts, animal barns, carnival, concerts; $8 to $12, kids 5 and younger free; $10 one-day parking; www.evergreenfair.org.
Monroe Fair Days Parade: 11 a.m. Aug. 27 on Main Street in downtown Monroe; free; 360-794-5488; www.evergreenfair.org.
Arlington Airport Appreciation Day: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 27, 18204 59th Ave. NE, Arlington; Free airplane rides, face painting, helicopter tours, flight simulators, inflatables, tractor rides, ice cream, fly overs, free food, more; www.arlingtonwa.gov.
Jetty Island Days: Ferries run 9:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays., through Sept. 5 at 10th Street and W. Marine View Drive, Everett; $3 fee for parking; suggested donation $2 for adults, $1 for kids; 425-257-8304; everettwa.gov/jettyisland.
Vintage Aircraft Weekend: Sept. 2-4 at Historic Flight Foundation, 10719 Bernie Webber Drive, Mukilteo; 65 pilots and aircraft, big band dance and more; 360-348-3200; www.vintageaircraftweekend.org.
Washington State Fair: Sept. 2-25, Puyallup Fair and Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave. SW; animals, contests, carnival, live entertainment; separate admission for rodeo; general fair admission $9 and $12.50, free for ages 5 and younger; separate concert fees; additional parking fee; 253-841-5045; www.thefair.com.
Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival: Sept. 9 to 11, Lighthouse Park, 609 Front St., Mukilteo; live entertainment, food, children’s activities, fireworks, fishing derby and more; 425-353-5516; www.mukilteolighthousefestival.com.
Marysville, Touch-A-Truck: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 10 at Asbery Field, Totem Middle School, 1605 Seventh St. NE., Marysville; exhibition of trucks, fire engines and police vehicles; horns and sirens from 10 a.m. to noon; bring a donation for the Marysville Community Food Bank; www.marysvillewa.gov.
Pioneer Days: 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 17, Stillaguamish Pioneer Museum, 20722 67th Ave. NE, Arlington; try old-fashioned water pump, toys and butter churner, wool-spinning; 360-435-7289; www.stillymuseum.org.
FHC Flying Tanks Day: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 19 at Flying Heritage Collection, 3407 109th St. SW.; flying demos of the heavyweights, including the Ilyushin IL-2M3 Shturmovik, the North American B-25 Bomber, and the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt; planes fly at noon; www.flyingheritage.com.
Return of the Salmon Celebration: Noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 24 at Osprey Park, 801 First St., Sultan; activities and 5K salmon run at 9 a.m.; 360-793-0983; www.skyvalleychamber.com.
Sky Valley Farm Festival: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 8; tour working farms, tractor-pulled wagons, educations displays; free; 360-739-0983.
Pre-ballroom Dance Classes: for ages 4 to 6, 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Hayloft Dance Hall &Event Center, 15320 35th Ave. W, Lynnwood; www.hayloftdance.com.
Exhibits
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050. Go to www.schack.org to learn aboutclasses for kids and teens.
Imagine Children’s Museum: 1502 Wall St., Everett. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Each third Friday of the month is Free Friday Night Live. Play indoors from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at no cost. More at imaginecm.org or 425-258-1006.
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