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Must List: Six Fun Things to Do This Week
Glass floats, wine by the water, and a Japantown street festival
Hi. Hope you’re finding little ways to enjoy this stretch of late summer, even if it’s just taking the long way home or picking a few blackberries before they disappear. (Mine never quite make it home.) We’ve been covering some fun things lately: a creepy Alien: Earth stunt downtown, Alaska Airlines’ new direct international flights,…
Must List: Six Fun Things to Do This Week
Haunted art, campfire drama, and peak summer fun
The city feels buzzy right now, like we’re catching summer at full tilt. If you’re trying to keep up, here are a few stories to catch this week: The West Seattle Glass Float Hunt starts Aug. 8 and will be very fun. We also ran an essay about preparing to send your kid off to…
Must List: Six Fun Ways to Kick Around Seattle This Week
Jazz Night, The Bite, & Juliet
Summer’s flying by — July’s nearly over, can you believe it? The good news is Seattle’s making the most of it, with no shortage of ways to stay busy and get outside. This week, we’ve got a look at a $50 million investment in the city’s art scene, some new places to eat, and a…
Must List: Seven Buzzy Summer Things to Do This Week
Art, block parties, and berries
It’s so hot. My kids haven’t left the inflatable pool and are living on popsicles. If you’re escaping the sun and relaxing in the shade, check out our stories on what not to miss at Seattle Art Fair this year, and how Trailhead Direct can save you from mountain parking stress. Now, seven ways to…
Must List: Six Fun Things to Do in Seattle This Week
Seafood, Shakespeare, and a circus chicken
Hey, how’s it going? We’ve got good stuff this week: Susan Lieu is stepping in as interim director at Theatre Off Jackson (a personal hero of mine), and you can hear about the gig in her own words right here. And have you seen the new cloud installation at the Seattle Art Museum? It’s delightful….
What Is The Heroes’ Journey — And Why Does It Still Matter?
Upcoming TedxTalk is more than a conference. It’s a movement
Images courtesy of Meraki Creative Before there were hashtags or TEDx Talks, there were stories. That’s where “Our Heroes’ Journey” comes in. In a world that often feels fractured, TEDxBelltown Women returns Nov. 8, with a full-day event designed to ignite connection, courage, and change. This year’s theme, “Our Heroes’ Journey,” serves not just as…
Must List: Six Fun Things to Do This Week
Mysterious sharks, flirty stormtroopers, and a sky full of fireworks
What are you doing for the 4th? I caught some early fireworks after an AquaSox game on Saturday — so pretty. Not everyone loves them, though. My sister’s dog has to be held like a baby all night. Thinking of those who struggle with the noise, and cheering on anyone braving the Seattle crowds. This…
Lit Up: Five Fireworks Shows That Dazzle the Planet
Spoiler alert: Seattle Comes Out on Top
This week, Seattleites gear up to celebrate our nation’s birthday with classic Fourth of July traditions. Some will grill salmon on the rooftop of a houseboat, while others gather in parks with burgers and Seattle Dogs, while hikers swap picnic blankets for mountain views. But as the sun dips behind the Olympics, everyone will turn…
Must List: Seven Fun Things to Do This Week
Pride, pirates, fireworks, and a comedy legend
Hasn’t it been pretty outside? It’s finally time to wear something breezy and get back to strolling the neighborhoods with an iced drink in hand. This week’s lineup: We found out our waters are full of sharks — the big, mysterious kind that make divers giddy. Jones Soda ghosted its cannabis drink. Suncadia’s getting a…
Must List: Seven Fun Things to Do in Seattle This Week
Celebrate Juneteenth, catch a dreamy live show, and solstice-party your way through Fremont
Happy Juneteenth! This week, we’re thinking about Black joy, freedom, and the work it takes to keep moving forward. If you’re marking the day, NAAM’s Juneteenth celebration is a great place to be. Here’s what else is happening: Black Night Market June 20, 3:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Waterfront Park Seattle Free DJs, local makers, food trucks,…
Must List: Six Fun Things to Do in Seattle
Where to take Dad this week
It’s Father’s Day weekend and the school year’s winding down. Congrats to all the graduates, and if you’re still scrambling for a gift, we’ve got a Father’s Day guide to help. Also this week: Some very fancy Swiss chocolate is headed to Tukwila and Bellevue, and we’re ready to indulge. We caught up with the…
Must List: Six Things to Do in Seattle This Week
Pride anthems and bao
Hello. Are you enjoying this lovely stretch of weather? Time to dig out the sunscreen and finally get those sprinklers going. We just wrapped up our Trailblazing Women series, where ten incredible women shaping Seattle share their stories in their own words. Anyone else already dreaming about gelato next summer? And in case you missed…
Must List: Six Fun Things to Do This Week
Art walk, Greek food, Leon Bridges
Hey, hi. Hope your weekend plans include something sunny and at least one snack that doesn’t require cooking. We’ve got a fun lineup this week: a behind-the-scenes look at entertainment producer Kyu Lee’s unexpected career path, a roundup of Seattle Mag staff pets, and the latest from our Trailblazing Women series. We’ll wrap their stories…
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