February 2021

Helly Hansen Store Opens in Downtown Seattle

Helly Hansen Store Opens in Downtown Seattle

The Norwegian sailing and skiing gear brand finally has its own shop in town

Helly Hansen, the Norwegian sailing gear brand founded nearly 140 years ago by a sea captain, found its North American home in Seattle in 1970. It was a natural fit – a city surrounded by water and mountains was already filled with outdoor lovers looking to stay warm and dry. Now, finally the city has…

Must List: Seafair, Art Fair, Seattle Night Out

Must List: Seafair, Art Fair, Seattle Night Out

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Get the Must List in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST CELEBRATESeafair Celebrations(8/3–8/5) Seafair hits its peak this weekend with celebrations galore. This traditional celebration includes hydroplane races and watching (and hearing) the Blue Angels roar through the sky. Want to see more than just planes? Then head over to Umoja Fest, a festival that is the…

Washington’s Best Rafting Rivers

Washington’s Best Rafting Rivers

Plus: when to go, what to wear and how far they are from Seattle

Rafters pause for a moment on the White Salmon River near Vancouver, Washington

Preview: Seattle Art Fair and Pioneer Square’s Weekend of Art Abundance

Preview: Seattle Art Fair and Pioneer Square’s Weekend of Art Abundance

Take in the main event if you can afford it—the $35 and up art extravaganza taking place this weekend at Century Link Event Center—or check out these equally exciting (and free!) satellite happenings

Ceramic artist Timea Tihanyi created these with the help of a 3-D printer

"Porgy and Bess" Returns to Seattle Opera With Two Beloved Cast Members

“Porgy and Bess” Returns to Seattle Opera With Two Beloved Cast Members

It opens August 11

Opera Man: Tenor Jermaine Smith returns to McCaw Hall to reprise his role as Sportin’ Life for Seattle Opera’s 2018 production of "Porgy and Bess"

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in August 2018

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in August 2018

Meatball subs! S'mores! Lox and bagels!

Sawyer chef Mitch Mayers may be known for his savory dishes, but look at that choco taco.

This New Snack Shack at Golden Gardens Sells More than Your Standard Beachside Fare

This New Snack Shack at Golden Gardens Sells More than Your Standard Beachside Fare

Time to try a new kind of beach picnic

Dutch pancakes, called "poffertjes," are a menu staple, here served with butter and powdered sugar

Day Trip: Everett's Jetty Island Is a Low-Key Piece of Paradise

Day Trip: Everett’s Jetty Island Is a Low-Key Piece of Paradise

The simple pleasures of sand and water attract day-trippers to Jetty Island near Everett

This article is part of the cover story for the August 2018 issue. Find more from the story here. Click here to subscribe. It’s just 2 miles long and a quick three-minute foot-ferry ride from the mainland, but Jetty Island, formed over the past century out of accumulated sediment from the dredging of the Snohomish River, packs a full…

Sub Pop at 30: The Seattle Magazine Mixtape

Sub Pop at 30: The Seattle Magazine Mixtape

Seattle magazine editors and writers chose their favorite Sub Pop tracks for this playlist celebrating the legendary record label's 30th anniversary

Sub Pop artist photos at Hotel Max.

Kamonegi Is Having Its Best Week Ever

Kamonegi Is Having Its Best Week Ever

The Fremont soba shop made it on Bon Appetit's top 50 list, with JuneBaby and Wa'z

Enjoy Kamonegi's cold soba noodles with a warm dipping sauce (as shown here.)

A Seattle Artist Is Making 3-D Printer-Created Ceramic Sculptures With the Help of a 'Potterbot'

A Seattle Artist Is Making 3-D Printer-Created Ceramic Sculptures With the Help of a ‘Potterbot’

At her Slip Rabbit studio, ceramic artist Timea Tihanyi pursues the possibilities of 3-D printed pottery

Ceramic artist Timea Tihanyi created this angular porcelain vessel with the help of a 3-D printer

A Trip to the Gulf Islands, the San Juans' Canadian Cousins

A Trip to the Gulf Islands, the San Juans’ Canadian Cousins

A Gulf Islands trip delivers a calming adventure with thrills of a different kind

Kayakers paddle in the calm waters along the shores of Canada’s Gulf Islands, cousins to the San Juan Islands