A good way to stay enthused about bike riding is to join a bike club. Listed below are some of the most … [Read More...]
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Dahlia flower shows, tuber sales, display gardens
Dahlias are flowering plants, native to the highland areas of Mexico and Central America. The dahlia is named after … [Read More...]
Birdwatching with Eastside Audubon
Eastside Audubon is the National Audubon Society chapter for eastern King County. About Eastside Audubon The group … [Read More...]
Seafair Events
List of Seafair community events in King County
Many people think that Seattle's Seafair summer festival is the hydroplane races on Lake Washington with the Blue Angels … [Read More...]
Seafair Seattle explained-what, why, where, when
Seafair, Seattle’s consummate summer festival, began in 1950 as Sea Fair, a 10-day "water festival". The first festival … [Read More...]
Free Seafair Fleet Week events in Seattle
Since 1950, Seafair has hosted Fleet Week on the Seattle waterfront to celebrate the men and women who serve our … [Read More...]
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Discount tickets for Seafair Weekend
Seafair Weekend is the culmination of Seattle's summer festival. It's an exhilarating rite of summer, complete with … [Read More...]
Where to see the Blue Angels for free Seafair Weekend
The Boeing Air Show during Seattle Seafair Weekend is a must see for all families and thrill seekers. For many across … [Read More...]
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Seattle Seafair Torchlight Parade every July
The Torchlight Parade is always a Saturday night in July, one week before Seafair Weekend, the grand finale to the … [Read More...]
Our Guide to Summer
Free weekend cultural festivals at Seattle Center
Festál, presented by Seattle Center in partnership with community organizations, is a year-long series of FREE cultural … [Read More...]
Free summer shows at Neptune Theater in Seattle
Seattle Theater Group's annual summer series Nights at the Neptune offers free performances at The Neptune Theater in … [Read More...]
Free Shakespeare in the Park around Puget Sound
William Shakespeare, known as The Bard*, was an English playwright and poet who lived the late 16th and early 17th … [Read More...]
Free summer dance lessons outdoors in Seattle
Dancing 'Til Dusk presented by Dancing for Joy offers free dance lessons, followed by free music and dancing during July … [Read More...]
Free food safety apps from USDA
The Washington State Department of Health protects the health of people in our state with a variety of programs and … [Read More...]
Free summer meals for kids in Washington State
There are hungry kids in every county in Washington State during the summer. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) … [Read More...]
Discounts & Coupons
Fremont OktoberFest is largest fall beer festival Seattle
Fremont Oktoberfest celebrates the very best in Pacific Northwest craft beer and traditional German biers. There are … [Read More...]
Discount Seattle Repertory Theatre tickets, $1 and up!
Seattle Repertory Theatre believes that theatre should be affordable for everyone. No matter what your budget is, the … [Read More...]
Seattle restaurant loyalty dining rewards programs
If you dine out regularly, either at casual or upscale restaurants, it only makes sense to join a reward or loyalty … [Read More...]
Discount tickets to Seattle entertainment
Tickets to Seattle theater, concerts, sporting events, and other nightlife can be pricey, if not out of reach for many … [Read More...]
Outdoor Fun – Anytime
Bicycle clubs in Seattle and around Puget Sound
A good way to stay enthused about bike riding is to join a bike club. Listed below are some of the most … [Read More...]
Birdwatching with Eastside Audubon
Eastside Audubon is the National Audubon Society chapter for eastern King County. About Eastside Audubon The group … [Read More...]
Free entrance days at Washington State Parks
Washington State Parks free entrance days occur throughout the year. On these days, the Discover Pass is not required to … [Read More...]
King County Park blog has up-to-date info
King County park system covers 26,000 acres of public lands. That's an unlimited amount of awesome. The award-winning … [Read More...]
Where to watch wildlife in Washington State (free!)
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) owns or manages nearly a million acres of land divided into 33 … [Read More...]
Free guided hikes with the Issaquah Alps Trails Club
Issaquah Alps Trail Club (IATC) mission is to be a voice for protection of the open spaces, trails, and quality of life … [Read More...]
Free Bellevue Botanical Garden
The Bellevue Botanical Garden is an urban refuge, encompassing 53-acres of cultivated gardens, restored woodlands, and … [Read More...]
Canoe, rowboat and kayak rentals at UW Seattle
The Waterfront Activities Center at the University of Washington in Seattle, located directly behind Husky Stadium on … [Read More...]
Getaways in Washington State
Getaway: Kite Festival in Long Beach (170 miles)
The Washington State International Kite Festival (WSIKF) is a week-long kite celebration and competition held annually … [Read More...]
Getaway: Grand Coulee Dam recreation area (230 miles)
Grand Coulee Dam, located 230 miles northeast of Seattle on the Columbia River in north-central Washington State. The … [Read More...]
Getaway: Annual festivals in Leavenworth (120 miles)
Leavenworth, Washington is a small town (pop. ~2,000) about 120 miles east of Seattle. Nestled in the western foothills … [Read More...]
More free fun and cheap things to do
Fremont OktoberFest is largest fall beer festival Seattle
Fremont Oktoberfest celebrates the very best in Pacific Northwest craft beer and traditional German biers. There are … [Read More...]
Free Seattle Hempfest celebrates cannabis
Seattle Hempfest is held the third weekend in August each year in Myrtle Edwards and Centennial Parks on the Seattle … [Read More...]
Free weekend cultural festivals at Seattle Center
Festál, presented by Seattle Center in partnership with community organizations, is a year-long series of FREE cultural … [Read More...]
Best Seattle sports bars
Here are our suggestions for the best places to watch major league football and baseball teams, as well as collegiate … [Read More...]
Free or cheap August festivals in Seattle and around Puget Sound
These August fairs, festivals, parades, and shows around the Puget Sound region have free or cheap admission ($15 or … [Read More...]
How to get free or low cost Seattle Aquarium tickets
The Seattle Aquarium is located on the waterfront at Pier 59, 1483 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101. It is among the top … [Read More...]
Late night bowling around Puget Sound
Bowling is an easy, fun recreational activity the entire family can enjoy. Many bowling centers offer late night … [Read More...]
BrickCon is an adult LEGO hobbyist’s dream
BrickCon is a four-day convention held by Adult Fans Of LEGO (AFOL), LEGO collectors, LEGO builders. Highly anticipated … [Read More...]
