Darrington Strong, Inc.

04/08/2026

10/15/2025

***TONIGHT***

08/24/2025

🌞✨ What an amazing day at the Darrington Summer Park Fair! ✨🌞

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made today possible — our incredible vendors, talented musicians, supportive partners & businesses, and of course our wonderful community who came out to enjoy the day with us. 💛

We’d love your feedback to keep growing and improving this volunteer-run, nonprofit event. Please take a few minutes to fill out our guest survey here: 👉 https://forms.gle/QPaKaPka5QmZJwFM7

And don’t forget to tag Darrington Strong in your event photos — we love seeing your memories! 📸💫

08/23/2025

Getting ready for the Summer Park Fair 2025 at Old School Park! 10am-4pm

08/21/2025

🎉🌞 The Summer Park Fair is almost here! 🌞🎉

🗓 Saturday, August 23rd | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Old School Park, Darrington, WA

✨ Over 40 vendors with handmade goods, treats, and treasures
✨ Kids activities & inflatable dual slide 🎈
✨ Local artists & makers 🎨
✨ Delicious food & sweet bites 😋

Here’s your vendor map so you can plan your stops and find your favorites! Save it to your phone and you’ll be ready to go.

👉 The Park Fair is just one of the many events happening in town that day — so come explore, enjoy, and make a full day of it!

🌻 See you at the Summer Park Fair! 🌻

08/15/2025

🎉 Are you getting excited yet?!
August 23rd is just around the corner, and we’re proud to bring you the Annual Summer Park Fair right here in Darrington! 🌞

✨ Big news! Thanks to North Counties’ Family Services, National Night Out will be part of the fair — and they’ve upgraded from a regular bouncy house to a dual inflatable water slide! 💦

🚗Don’t forget about the Car Show down at the Red Top, where Atomic Wieners will have their cart serving up delicious hot dogs 🌭, plus tacos by Jeff at River Time Brewing 🌮

And when you’ve had your fill of cars, food, and fun, head over to the Powwow out on the reservation for an evening of music, dance, and culture.

🗓 Mark your calendars:
📍 Darrington Summer Park Fair
📅 Saturday, August 23rd
⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM

It’s going to be a day packed with fun, community, and summer memories! ❤️

07/16/2025

Spend a summer day in the heart of the North Cascades!
Join us in Darrington, WA for the 3rd Annual Summer Park Fair on Saturday, August 23rd at Old School Park, from 10AM–4PM!

🛍️ Featuring 40+ vendors
🎶 Live music from Charlie Lewis, DCO Music & Gary Kemp
🍔 Delicious food, family fun, and plenty of room to relax and play

✨ This year, we’re partnering with North Counties Family Services to bring National Night Out to the Summer Park Fair—adding even more family-friendly fun and community connection to the day!

Want to join the fun as a vendor? Apply here 👉 https://form.jotform.com/251086597850164

🌟 Also happening in and around Darrington that weekend…

🚗 8th Annual Darrington Car Show at the Red Top – Saturday, 8AM–2PM
🪶 Sauk-Suiattle Tribe’s 25th Annual Powwow – August 22–24 at Four Cedars Powwow Grounds (free camping available!)
🎰 Two Rivers Casino, just east of town – Open 10a-12midnight Sun-Thurs / 10a-2am Fri-Sat

📅 Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 23rd!
Whether you're from the valley or just passing through—come experience community, creativity, and connection in the heart of the North Cascades. We can’t wait to see you!

07/02/2025

🎪🌞 Summer Park Fair 2025 – Vendor Lineup! 🌞🎪
📅 Saturday, August 23rd | 📍 Old School Park, Darrington, WA
🎉 Hosted alongside National Night Out by North Counties Family Services!

We’re bringing the heart of our community to the park with an amazing lineup of vendors, food, handmade goods, and fun activities for all ages. Here's a peek at who’s joining us:

🍿 Rusty’s Professional Services – Gourmet popcorn and beef jerky
🧁 Sugar Bakery – Cakes, bread, cookies, and pastries
🚽 Savvy Septic (Snohomish County Health Dept) – Septic system education
🎯 Children’s Activity: Mini co****le with prizes
🧶 Daisy Crochets – Plushies, accessories, bags, and jewelry
✉️ Crazy Amazing Custom Cards 'n More – Handmade greeting cards and paper crafts
🍋 Lemonade Stand – Lemonade, aguas frescas
👧 Children’s Activity: Kid-run lemonade booth
🐦 BIRDO'GRAPHY AND MORE – Birdhouses, eagle night lights, magnets & cards
🎨 Children’s Activity: Paint a birdhouse by donation
💍 Hafila's Fashion Jewelry – Handcrafted accessories
🏫 Mountain View Co-op – Local homeschool cooperative
🌿 Wildcraft Wellness – Tie-dye, wire pendants, herbal products
🎨 Harmony’s Family Booth – Crochet and paintings
📚 Jojobean Creations – Jewelry, bookmarks, upcycled and button art
🪟 Renewal by Andersen – $25K window makeover giveaway + consultations
🎯 Children’s Activity: Hatchet throwing
🛁 Bigmommaessentials – Soap, lotion, bath bombs, salves
👶 William & Ryan – Bamboo baby and toddler clothing
🤠 Saddleback Creations LLC – Western-themed T-shirts and crewnecks
🪵 D&T Old School Whirligigs & More – Woodcrafts and jewelry
🥋 Dogwood Doe Martial Arts – Martial arts for all ages
🎯 Children’s Activity: Spin-to-win candy & pad punching
🪒 Bear Bladeworks – Knife and tool sharpening
🐐 Sandvig Acre Farm – Goat milk soaps, tallow balm, diamond art
💌 Handmade With Smooches – Handmade greeting cards
🍫 Otaku Shoppee Creations – Chocolate-covered baked treats
🪚 Jillian Berg – Handmade wood cutting boards, epoxy shelves & tables
🍨 So Icy Ice Cream – Ice cream treats, soda floats
🧸 Kelcie’s Creations – Amigurumi crochet animals and characters
📖 Darrington Library –
🎲 Children’s Activity: Dice rolling
🏕️ Glacier Peak Institute (GPI) –
🎒 Children’s Activity: Outdoor youth education
🥞 Chipibites – Freshly made mini pancakes
🎨 A Red Curl Creation – Epoxy tumblers, gel pens, keychains

🎈 Plus: Live music, free games, giveaways, and the best mountain-town vibes in the Cascades!

📢 Still time to join! Sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/251086597850164

Tag your friends, bring the family, and come enjoy a day of fun and community.

06/26/2025

🚨 VENDOR WARNING – SUMMER PARK FAIR 🚨
If anyone comments or messages you on Facebook offering to help you secure a vendor spot—IT’S A SCAM.
‼️ The official application is the ONLY way to reserve your space.
Do not send money or information to anyone outside the official process. Stay safe and alert!

🎪 Vendor Call: 3rd Annual Summer Park Fair – Darrington, WA 🌞

Date: Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Location: Old School Park, Darrington
Vendor Sign-Up: https://form.jotform.com/251086597850164

Once known as the “Street Fair” on Darrington Street, this cherished event has evolved into a summer tradition in the park, drawing vendors and families from all around the region.

We're now partnering with North Counties Family Services, who will host National Night Out at the Park Fair—bringing extra fun for kids.

Vendor Details:
🔹 Standard Booth (10x10): $25
🔹 Children's Booth (10x10, under 18): $10
🔹 Food Vendor Booth: $50
🔹 Nonprofits/Fundraisers: Free (must host an activity or event)

✅ Spaces are only secured once your invoice is paid in full. No holds or partial payments.

✨ Expect a day filled with:
🎶 Live Music
🛍️ Unique Vendors
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Activities
🌲 Scenic Mountain Views

👧👦 Kids' Activities So Far Include:

Mini co****le game (win a sticker)

Velcro “axe throwing”

Birdhouse painting (with parent, donation-based)

Arts & crafts

Candy prize wheel + pad punching (martial arts demo)

👉 Are you planning an activity we missed? Let us know! We want to feature all the fun in our promotions.

Whether you're from Darrington or visiting for the day, join us for a celebration of small-town creativity and connection in the heart of the mountains. We’d love to see you there!