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Vashon Island Studio Tour

Vashon Island Studio Tour is a tour in Vashon, WA, part of the Seattle guide. Cost: free. Spring tour in May; holiday tour traditionally in December.

17816 Vashon Hwy SW · Vashon, WA

Why you should go…

The Vashon Island Studio Tour, run by Vashon Island Visual Artists (VIVA), opens dozens of private studios and galleries to visitors over two weekends, with work by more than 100 local artists and craftspeople. The tour is free and self-guided, from 10am to 5pm on tour days, using VIVA's interactive map. Start at the VIVA Tour Info Center & Gallery at 17816 Vashon Hwy SW in the heart of town, which has tour brochures and restrooms. The spring tour runs in May, and a holiday edition has traditionally run in December.

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