The beloved Festival at Mt. Si will make its grand return to North Bend from Friday, August 9, through Sunday, August 11.
This year’s festival promises a weekend packed with exciting activities, including the Grand Parade, a 5k Fun Run, live music performances, a bustling vendor fair, spectacular fireworks, traditional community contests, and the new addition of a Downtown Music Crawl.
On Friday, August 9, the Downtown Music Crawl will occur from 6 p.m. to midnight. During this time, participants are encouraged to enjoy live music at various downtown venues while navigating the city streets using sidewalks and crosswalks along North Bend Way.
To facilitate the Grand Parade on Saturday, August 10, North Bend Way will be closed to through traffic from Torguson Park to Bendigo Boulevard from approximately 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Festival activities will center at Si View Park, 440 SE Orchard Pl. To accommodate the festival, Healy Avenue S/SE Orchard Dr will be closed to through traffic, with local access only, from Stow Avenue S to North Bend Way from 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 11.
The Festival at Mt. Si, a cherished Snoqualmie Valley tradition since 1947, has been community-funded since 1999 and is coordinated by the North Bend Educational and Cultural Association (NBECA).
For more information about NBECA, visit https://nbeca.community/. To plan your festival weekend, visit www.festivalatmtsi.org. For any festival-related inquiries, call (425) 888-8535 and leave a message to receive a callback from a festival volunteer.