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Must List: The Top 7 Events in Seattle This Week

Must List: The Top 7 Events in Seattle This Week

Sep 19 - Sep 25

Fun parties, fascinating stories, and dreamy music

Hey, Seattle! What’s up with these foggy mornings? They’re making it way too easy to stay in bed, right? But then the sun pops out, and we get a final taste of summer. Have you pulled out your cozy blankets yet? We’re holding off… for now. This week, we’ve got stories about hidden gems in…

Edmonds Author: Hispanic Heritage Must Become an Everyday Conversation

Edmonds Author: Hispanic Heritage Must Become an Everyday Conversation

Nova García on writing, representation, and normalizing Latina stories

Nova García knows how to find humor in unexpected places…

Lights, Camera, ‘Q-thartic!’

Lights, Camera, ‘Q-thartic!’

The Seattle Queer Film Festival returns with a lineup of powerful stories

Movies have a way of making us feel. We connect, we release. And that’s exactly what this year’s Seattle Queer Film Festival is all about…

Seattle’s Jersey Junkies

Seattle’s Jersey Junkies

City’s sports uniforms are in high demand

Seattle’s sports franchises are more popular than you might think…

Queer Eye Star Bobby Berk Showcases His Style in Newcastle

Queer Eye Star Bobby Berk Showcases His Style in Newcastle

New residential development features Berk’s signature touches

The pandemic is still very much on Bobby Berk’s mind — and it’s changed how he thinks about home design…

Fave Five: Embracing Autumn

Fave Five: Embracing Autumn

A time of transformation and seasonal delights

Each year autumn seems to slip by while I’m busy searching for Halloween candy only to find shelves full of Christmas lights instead. Sound familiar? Here are a handful of ways to explore Seattle culture and embrace the current season before you need to think about ordering a turkey…

Fall Into The Arts This Autumn

Fall Into The Arts This Autumn

From a nationally recognized glass festival to dance of all types, this season’s happenings include world premieres, new books, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning play

For Seattle arts aficionados, fall is the most wonderful time of the year. Theaters and performance companies are back in action after a brief summer hiatus, and many arts organizations are kicking off their seasons in venues across the city. There’s a buzz in the air, even as it cools, as creatives debut work they’ve been incubating for months, or even years. And while it would take dozens of pages to cover all of the exciting shows and exhibitions launching this fall, we’ve rounded up a few of our most-anticipated debuts in theater, dance, visual art, and more…

Have The Run of the Party This Weekend

Have The Run of the Party This Weekend

Run and dance your heart out with Diplo’s Run Club 

When I think of famous musicians, I think of big parties, lots of adult beverages, perhaps some cannabis, and staying up all night. Diplo, a popular American DJ, musician, and music producer, is turning that picture on its head. This Saturday, Diplo’s Run Club is coming to Seattle’s Gas Works Park for a dancing good time…

Must List: The Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Must List: The Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Sep 12 - Sep 18

Frosted fantasies, Nordic tranquility, Black & Loud, and a festival of apples

From an apple festival to the wonderfully moody synth-pop band Future Islands, there’s no shortage of fun happening around Seattle this week…

Off-Road Rush

Off-Road Rush

Seattle’s Cowgill Trail Collective emphasizes the thrill of running off the beaten path

Cowgill Trail Collective began group runs along trails in 2021 to build community in Seattle and beyond through running. Co-founder Aaron Long saw a need for a trail-specific running group, and he wanted to make it fun, social, and something folks would return to again and again, and not just a training group…

Dive into the Design Behind Seattle Aquarium’s New Ocean Pavilion

Dive into the Design Behind Seattle Aquarium’s New Ocean Pavilion

A team of designers, artists, architects, scientists, and engineers worked together to complete the multi-year project 

“When we started the project, the viaduct was still there,” says architect Osama Quotah, a partner at LMN. “We were imagining a project that would happen in a condition that didn’t exist at the time.” As part of the larger waterfront overhaul, the pavilion needed to fit into the existing fabric of downtown Seattle’s western border, which includes the ferry terminal, Pike Place Market, the Great Wheel, and public piers full of shops and restaurants…

It’s Always Back to School Season Here

It’s Always Back to School Season Here

Check out The Schoolhouse District in Woodinville for an education you’ll enjoy 

Do you remember, as a youngster, being excited to walk into a schoolhouse? You can recapture that same thrill, albeit in much different circumstances, at The Schoolhouse District in Woodinville…

Must List: This Week’s Top 6 Picks

Must List: This Week’s Top 6 Picks

Sep 05 - Sep 11

Comedians, cults, and wine

From festivals to wine rides, there’s no shortage of fun happening around Seattle this week…

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