Accredited as a Washington State Main Street Community, one of only 38 in the state, HDSA preserves and revitalizes the downtown while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and tourists. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

Accredited as a Washington State Main Street Community, one of only 38 in the state, HDSA preserves and revitalizes the downtown while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and tourists. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

Discover Snohomish, a community rich in heritage and charm

Plan your trip and experience the heart of Snohomish

Located along Snohomish River, Historic Downtown Snohomish is a quaint town with a unique charm and history. You can explore unique shops, dining at locally owned restaurants and learn about the town’s historical heritage.

The Historic Downtown Snohomish Association (HDSA), a volunteer-run nonprofit, serves as a valuable resource for visitors looking to make the most of their time. Accredited as a Washington State Main Street Community, one of only 38 in the state, HDSA preserves and revitalizes the downtown while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and tourists.

Why visit historic downtown Snohomish?

“Downtown Snohomish offers visitors a chance to step back in time while enjoying locally owned businesses,” says Ken Coman, HDSA’s board president and local business owner. “The town has boutique shopping possibilities and antique stores and dining options with a view of the river.”

The Historic Downtown Snohomish Association plays an essential role in preserving the city’s uniqueness by securing grants and maintaining the historic character of the downtown area. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

The Historic Downtown Snohomish Association plays an essential role in preserving the city’s uniqueness by securing grants and maintaining the historic character of the downtown area. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

Beyond its picturesque setting, Downtown Snohomish is a place where many paths intersect, with some historic architecture and contemporary murals. Visitors can take a Historical Walking Tour to learn about the city’s historical past.

Upcoming events & experiences

Throughout the year, Downtown Snohomish is home to numerous events that celebrate the spirit of the community. The HDSA hosts the third annual Snohomish Pride weekend (June 6–8) is one of the many celebrations taking place, with parades, art markets and live performances.

For those eager to dive into the stories of Snohomish, the Snohomish Storytellers Podcast offers a glimpse into the lives of former, present and future Snohomies. Find the full podcast series available online. It’s a great way to connect with the town’s heritage before or after your visit.

Historic Downtown Snohomish is a quaint town with a unique charm and history located along the Snohomish River. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

Historic Downtown Snohomish is a quaint town with a unique charm and history located along the Snohomish River. Photo courtesy of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association.

Plan your trip to historic downtown Snohomish

“We want visitors to see Downtown Snohomish as a welcoming and accessible place filled with unique experiences,” says Denya Ardis, HDSA’s programs and communication manager. “HDSA is here to help you discover all that downtown has to offer and to provide resources for planning your trip.”

From securing grants to maintaining the historic character of downtown, the HDSA plays an essential role in preserving the city’s uniqueness by securing grants and maintaining the historic character of the downtown area. For a scenic getaway, Historic Downtown Snohomish invites you to explore, connect and experience the best of small-town hospitality.

Ready to explore Historic Downtown Snohomish? Visit historicdowntownsnohomish.org/events for event details and HDSA’s website, social media channels and newsletter for more resources!

HDSA is very active on Facebook and Instagram or visit historicdowntownsnohomish.org to stay informed and start planning your next visit!

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