Our event calendar features fun, free, and cheap things to do around the Puget Sound region. For the weekend of February 3-5, 2023 you'll find in-person and virtual (live stream, on-demand, etc.) events of all kinds. Our website serves primarily six counties on Puget Sound: Skagit, Snohomish, … [Read More...]
Featured this week
What’s closed and open on President’s Day 2023 (aka Washington’s Birthday)
Our nation’s first president, George Washington was born on February 11, 1731 according to the Julian calendar used at the time. When the Gregorian calendar was adopted in 1752, … [Read More...]
50 best sports bars in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
Here are our suggestions for the best sports bars, places where you can watch major league football and baseball teams (as well as collegiate games and other sporting events such … [Read More...]
All about Groundhog Day
The tradition of Groundhog Day dates to the 1800s when German immigrants in America continued their tradition of a weather-predicting hedgehog on Candlemas Day (February 2). Since … [Read More...]
Lunar New Year celebration at the Bellevue Collection
Lunar New Year at The Bellevue Collection is presented in partnership with Seattle Chinese Culture and Arts Association (SCCAA), The Overseas Community Affairs Council, and … [Read More...]
Puget Sound Estuarium in Olympia
The Puget Sound Estuarium was founded in 2007 by the South Sound Estuary Association (SSEA) as a nonprofit organization. Their mission is to foster learning opportunities that … [Read More...]
Best Seattle wedding gift registries and tips
If you are a couple planning your nuptials in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area, our wedding gift registry list features some uniquely Northwest choices, as well as some wedding gift … [Read More...]
Where to order vegetable and herb seeds online
The seed companies listed below are those most often recommended by gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. They offer seed varieties suitable to the cool, wet, marine climate in the … [Read More...]
Best summer vacation ideas in Washington State
One of the many benefits of living in Seattle is the amazing getaways around Washington State. The following summer vacation ideas are some of the most beautiful sites in the … [Read More...]
2023 free park entrance days in Washington State
Take advantage of free entrance days in National Parks and Washington State Parks throughout the year. Mark your calendar for these fee-free days. Plan an outing with family or … [Read More...]
Here’s where to get help with income taxes
United States income tax season begins in late January and ends on April 15, the deadline for filing personal income tax. If April 15 falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the Tax Day … [Read More...]
Big Seattle Boat Show
The Seattle Boat Show is the West Coast's Largest Boat Show featuring every kind of recreational watercraft, from stand-up paddleboards to superyachts and everything in between. … [Read More...]
Arts & entertainment
50 best sports bars in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
Here are our suggestions for the best sports bars, places where you can watch major league football and baseball teams … [Read More...]
All about Groundhog Day
The tradition of Groundhog Day dates to the 1800s when German immigrants in America continued their tradition of a … [Read More...]
Sacred, classical & organ concerts in Seattle
St. James Cathedral in Seattle presents a nationally renowned series of sacred music, classical concerts, and organ … [Read More...]
How to enjoy Seattle Opera on a budget
There are many ways to enjoy opera in Seattle on a budget: partial subscriptions, rush and standing room tickets, live … [Read More...]
Goldstar discount tickets on arts & entertainment
Tickets to Seattle theater, concerts, sporting events, and other nightlife can be pricey, if not out of reach for many … [Read More...]
Our big list of movie theaters & discount tickets
Below is a comprehensive list* of movie theaters in the Seattle-Tacoma area, including independent first-run movie … [Read More...]
Practical Matters
Flea markets, swap meets, and antique malls
Here’s a list of flea markets, swap meets, and antique malls in the Puget Sound region. This list does not … [Read More...]
Best Seattle wedding gift registries and tips
If you are a couple planning your nuptials in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area, our wedding gift registry list features … [Read More...]
Where to order vegetable and herb seeds online
The seed companies listed below are those most often recommended by gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. They offer seed … [Read More...]
Outlet malls in Seattle and around Puget Sound
From north to south, these are the major outlet malls in the Puget Sound region, offering plenty of shopping and food … [Read More...]
Best summer vacation ideas in Washington State
One of the many benefits of living in Seattle is the amazing getaways around Washington State. The following summer … [Read More...]
Here’s where to get help with income taxes
United States income tax season begins in late January and ends on April 15, the deadline for filing personal income … [Read More...]
Food deals and discounts on coffee, fast food, and fine dining
These food deals (and drink deals) and restaurant dining discounts are available throughout the Seattle-Tacoma metro … [Read More...]
Maximize your dining dollars with restaurant loyalty reward programs & gift cards
If you like to eat out regularly (and who doesn't), whether at fine dining restaurants or casual eateries, be sure to … [Read More...]
