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44th Annual SICBA Home Show

If you’re planning a home improvement project in Skagit County, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor, or Northwest Washington, the 2026 SICBA Home Show is the must-attend event for homeowners.

Hosted by the Skagit/Island Counties Builders Association (SICBA), the 44th Annual SICBA Home Show will take place March 27–29, 2026 at the Skagit County Fairgrounds in Mount Vernon, Washington.

This annual event brings together over 100 local vendors, expert contractors, home improvement specialists, and community members to showcase the latest products, services, and innovations in home building and remodeling.

From remodeling inspiration to family activities and expert seminars, the SICBA Home Show is one of the largest and most exciting home improvement events in Northwest Washington.


What Is the SICBA Home Show?

The SICBA Home Show is an annual home expo organized by the Skagit/Island Counties Builders Association to connect homeowners with trusted local professionals.

For more than 40 years, the event has helped residents explore new ideas for improving their homes while supporting local businesses in the construction and home services industry.

Visitors can meet professionals specializing in:

  • Custom home building

  • Kitchen and bathroom remodeling

  • Roofing and insulation

  • Landscaping and outdoor living

  • Flooring, countertops, and interior design

  • HVAC, plumbing, and energy-efficient upgrades

Thousands of attendees visit the show each year to gather inspiration, meet contractors, and discover new products for their homes.


2026 SICBA Home Show Event Details

Event: 44th Annual SICBA Home Show
Dates: March 27 – March 29, 2026
Location: Skagit County Fairgrounds
Address: 501 West Taylor Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Show Hours

Friday: 12 PM – 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 4 PM

Admission

  • Friday afternoon: FREE admission

  • Adults: $5

  • Military: $5

  • Seniors: $5

  • Kids 15 and under: FREE

šŸ‘‰Buy tickets and view the full event schedule


What You’ll Experience at the SICBA Home Show

The SICBA Home Show offers more than just vendor booths—it’s a full weekend of education, inspiration, and entertainment.

Over 100 Home Improvement Vendors

 

Home improvement vendors at SICBA Home Show Mount Vernon WAAttendees can interact with over 100 vendors showcasing the latest trends, products, and services designed to improve your home and lifestyle.

Exhibitors typically include:

  • Builders and remodelers

  • Landscaping companies

  • Roofing and insulation contractors

  • Solar and energy efficiency specialists

  • Kitchen and bath designers

This makes the Home Show one of the best places to compare contractors and discover innovative solutions for your home projects.


Educational Seminars and Expert Panels

Throughout the weekend, attendees can attend expert-led seminars and panels focused on practical home improvement topics.

Examples include:

Meet the Pros: Home Repair Panel

Local professionals share expert advice on home maintenance, repairs, and renovations.

Project Design and Permitting Seminar

Learn how to plan projects and navigate local permitting requirements to avoid costly delays.

These sessions help homeowners renovate smarter and make informed decisions before starting projects.


Family-Friendly Activities

Kids building birdhouses at SICBA Home Show

The SICBA Home Show is designed to be a family-friendly community event.

Popular activities include:

LEGO Building Contest

Participants ages 5 to 99 compete to build creative structures using identical LEGO kits.

Birdhouse Building

Kids can build and take home their own birdhouses in a fun hands-on activity.

Young Entrepreneur Vendor Expo

Young creators showcase and sell products they’ve made themselves, encouraging entrepreneurship in the community.

These activities make the Home Show a fun event for families while parents explore home improvement ideas.


Food Trucks, Live Music, and Beer Garden

Visitors can also enjoy great food and entertainment during the event.

Food trucks and beer garden at SICBA Home Show Mount Vernon

Food Trucks All Weekend

Food vendors often include options like:

  • Red Barn Burger

  • Karuma Sushi & More

  • Queens of Fire

  • Donut Seed

  • Corny Dog Co.

  • A.B.'s Hillbilly Gyros

Beer Garden Tasting Event

A popular highlight is the Beer Garden Tasting Event, which includes live music and local beverages.

  • Saturday from 3 PM – 6 PM

  • Located near G Building

  • Guests receive three 8-oz beer tastings

  • Live music by Keith Howard

This event offers a relaxed space to socialize while enjoying food and entertainment.


Why Homeowners Attend the SICBA Home Show

Meet Local Contractors

Instead of searching online, you can speak directly with builders, remodelers, and home service professionals.

Discover New Products

Explore innovations in smart homes, energy efficiency, outdoor living, and sustainable construction.

Get Inspiration for Future Projects

Even if you’re not starting a project immediately, the show provides ideas for renovations, landscaping, and upgrades.

Support Local Businesses

The event showcases businesses from Skagit, Island, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties.


The Perfect Venue: Skagit County Fairgrounds

The Skagit County Fairgrounds in Mount Vernon provides a central and convenient location for the event.

The venue features:

  • Large exhibition buildings

  • Outdoor demonstration areas

  • Easy freeway access from I-5

  • Free on-site parking

The fairgrounds host many community events throughout the year and are a hub for gatherings across Northwest Washington.


Plan Your Visit to the 2026 SICBA Home Show

Whether you’re planning a remodel or simply looking for inspiration, the SICBA Home Show offers something for everyone.

Tips for attending:

  • Arrive early to explore all vendor booths

  • Bring photos or plans for your home project

  • Attend expert seminars for professional insights

  • Try the local food trucks and beer garden

  • Bring the kids for hands-on activities

šŸ‘‰ Link to SICBA Find a Pro directory to help visitors connect with contractors they meet at the show.


Frequently Asked Questions About the SICBA Home Show

Where is the SICBA Home Show located?

The show takes place at the Skagit County Fairgrounds, 501 West Taylor Street in Mount Vernon, Washington.

When is the 2026 SICBA Home Show?

The event will be held March 27–29, 2026.

How much does it cost to attend?

Admission is free on Friday afternoon, and $5 for adults, seniors, and military on other days. Kids 15 and under are free.

How many vendors are at the show?

The event features over 100 home improvement vendors.

Is the event family friendly?

Yes. The show includes activities such as birdhouse building, LEGO contests, and a young entrepreneur vendor expo.

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