La Conner is a town in Skagit County, Washington, United States with a population of 965 at the 2020 census.

La Conner was first settled in May 1867 by Alonzo Low and was then known by its post office name, Swinomish.

[4] In early 2020, nine businesses in downtown La Conner announced their closures—mostly attributed to lost revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic and from the cancellation of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.

[8] La Conner is located at the edge of the Skagit Valley, the largest tulip-growing region in the world and host of an annual tulip festival in April.

[citation needed] The city lies within the boundaries of the La Conner School District.

Visual artists, painters, and photographers have also worked from spaces in and around La Conner, including Northwest School members Guy Anderson,[21] Morris Graves, and Richard Gilkey.

[22][23] On August 8, 2006; however, a debate was heard in town council about whether the birds should be removed because of nuisance complaints about noise, fecal matter, and ingestion of garden materials.

La Conner's public library, which is run by the town government and serves residents of the local school district, opened on November 26, 1993, at a former storefront.

The 5,500-square-foot (510 m2) building opened on October 18, 2022, and includes community spaces, a rooftop solar array, and signage in English, Spanish, Braille, and Lushootseed.