Thanks, Seattle
A note of gratitude to everyone who supports our work.
By Seattle Mag November 27, 2025
As we head into the holiday, we’re feeling grateful for everyone who makes Seattle magazine what it is.
To our readers and subscribers, thank you for showing up for local stories, sharing them, and reminding us why this city is worth covering with care. To our advertisers, partners, and the many PR teams who help us gather details and stay connected to what’s happening, thank you for supporting the work behind the scenes all year long. And to the people who share their time and stories with us, we’re grateful for your vulnerability and trust.
We hope you all get a restful, good food kind of weekend, and we’ll see you tomorrow with more Seattle stories.
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