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Inclusion and Acceptance

Inclusion and Acceptance

Washington boasts top LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the U.S.

Three cities across Washington state are among the most LGBTQ+ friendly in the nation…

Help Shape Seattle Pride 2025

Help Shape Seattle Pride 2025

Share your theme ideas and nominate the next grand marshal

Know anyone who embodies the spirit of Pride?

Must List: Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Must List: Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Oct 17 - Oct 23

Gravity-defying dance, ski gear galore, musical magic

Ready for the weekend? Here’s what’s happening…

The Sea Boss Retires

The Sea Boss Retires

From the Ocean Pavilion to Seattle’s Waterfront makeover, Seattle Aquarium CEO Bob Davidson leaves a legacy that will last for generations

When Bob Davidson visited the Seattle Aquarium 22 years ago as newly appointed CEO, he brought his three college and high school age sons along to tour the facility…

Seattle’s Glass Art Festival Returns

Seattle’s Glass Art Festival Returns

Get blown away by more than 100 events, live glassblowing, and artist demos at Refract

Refract is back…

Powder Buff

Powder Buff

Creating those slippery slopes is quite an undertaking

On a mid-season winter day, fluffy powder blows in my face and untracked snow slides easily underneath my skis as I score the perfect line down the mountain. I’d never guess how many hours and people it took to create this amazing experience…

Turning the Page

Turning the Page

After 25 years online, Long Bros. Fine & Rare Books opens a traditional storefront

Earlier this year, Jeffrey Long opened a physical location of his namesake company, Long Bros. Fine & Rare Books, at the corner of South Jackson and Occidental Avenue in Pioneer Square…

Beam Me Up, Washington

Beam Me Up, Washington

The Evergreen State ranks #2 in the U.S. for UFO sightings.

Seen any silver discs spinning through the night sky lately? Well, if you have, you’re not alone…

Must List: This Week’s Top 6 Picks

Must List: This Week’s Top 6 Picks

Oct 10 - Oct 16

Cosmic Carnival, historic harmonies, autumn harvest

Halloween is almost here, and if you’re celebrating, it’s time for costumes, decorations, pumpkin carving, and maybe a few late-night chats with your kids about spooky sightings they swear they saw. As the fog rolls in, we’ve lined up some fun events to get you in the spirit…

Political Parties Like No Other

Political Parties Like No Other

Local activities are putting the “party” in politics

Dubbed Dine4Democracy, the group led by former U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein and ex-Microsoft executive Suzi LeVine, and designer and community builder Gemma Daggatt, is organizing a series of 47 parties through mid-October ranging from casual barbecues to multi-course dinners featuring celebrities from the culinary world, music, acting and politics. Costs range from $47 per couple to $4,700 per guest…

Seattle’s TEDx Women: Local to Global

Seattle’s TEDx Women: Local to Global

Upcoming event is a reminder that ‘we rise by lifting each other’

Earlier this year, I returned to Seattle from crewing on an international yacht race for charity — an experience that solidified my outlook on community and collaboration. That race, and the teamwork involved with strangers from around the world set the stage for a desire to amplify unheard voices. As I settled back into Seattle, something hit me…

Essentials:  Don’t Bet On It

Essentials: Don’t Bet On It

A cautious attitude toward the state lottery

Feeling lucky? Ever play the lottery? Probably not…

Kraken Unleashed

Kraken Unleashed

Giant blue tentacles are attacking the city 

Have you noticed the huge blue tentacles popping up around Seattle?

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