The 12th Biennial Skagit River Poetry Festival will be held on October 3-5, 2024 in the historic town of La Conner, WA. This three-day event is a celebration of poetry where attendees will mingle with internationally famous poets in intimate venues for workshops, discussions, and readings. The lineup includes 35 poets who will inspire, challenge, and enrich audiences. Presented by the nonprofit the Skagit River Poetry Foundation, all proceeds benefit the foundation’s mission to support lifelong literacy and cultural diversity through poetry.