MUST LAUGH 38th Seattle International Comedy Competition(11/2–11/26) Thirty-two comedians from around the world compete to be the last comic standing in this regionally touring comedy competition that is the largest in the country. Past winners include Preacher Lawson, who took his routine on to the semifinals of America’s Got Talent. Times, prices and locations vary….

Dan Savage’s celebration of DIY porn shorts is back for its 13th year.

Show your love for local artisans during Seattle Made Week.

Enjoy crab a billion ways at this Port Angeles fest.

Last year’s GeekGirlCon drew more than 11,000 fans.

MUST SEE LOOKSFashion Week at the Bellevue Collection(9/20-9/24) You won’t want to miss The Bellevue Collection’s hotly anticipated fall Fashion Week. Get your fashion fix over five days of learning about the latest fall trends and style/beauty how-tos. Three major ticketed fashion shows go down at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, including the Independent Designer Runway Show…

MUST SEE CAESARJulius Caesar(9/13–10/1) Seattle Shakespeare Theatre’s production of the Bard’s political tragedy follows Julius Caesar’s rise to power, and how his conspirators—Brutus, Cassius and many others—divvy up power in the aftermath of his murder. With its themes of betrayal and corruption, this play has laid the groundwork for many political novels, movies and television…

The stumpy little pups will hit the track at Emerald Downs.

Bounce and slide for a good cause this weekend.