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Events this month in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area
This event calendar for the greater Seattle-Tacoma metro area focuses on free and affordable things to do that make the … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do today
This event calendar for the greater Seattle-Tacoma metro area focuses on free and affordable things to do that make the … [Read More...]
Latest Seattle Area News & Events
Free and cheap things to do this week
This event calendar for the greater Seattle-Tacoma metro area focuses on free and affordable things to do that make the … [Read More...]
Seafair signature events and community festivals
Many people think that Seattle's Seafair summer festival is Seafair Weekend in August with hydroplane races on Lake … [Read More...]
Free Art Festival in Bellevue
For decades, free annual summer art events have transformed Bellevue streets into a huge outdoor market for creativity … [Read More...]
Popeyes’ popular $5 Faves Menu now includes butterfly shrimp
Popeyes is starting off the year strong with lots of value for diners on a budget. The new limited-time value … [Read More...]
Free “Festál” ethnic festivals at Seattle Center
In 2026, head to Seattle Center for these 25 FREE Festál cultural festivals. Each event highlights the distinct ethnic … [Read More...]
Urban Craft Uprising Summer Show
Urban Craft Uprising is Seattle’s largest indie art and craft show featuring hand-crafted items, including … [Read More...]
National Ice Cream Day deals and freebies for 2026
What’s better than ice cream? FREE ice cream, of course. And everyone screams for ice cream deals! July is National … [Read More...]
Burger King offers Duo and Trio meal deals — starting at just $5
Would like two items or three? Burger King is treating bargain hunters like royalty with two great meal deal … [Read More...]
Panera Bread offers big savings with new $4.99 Mix & Match Value Menu
Bargain hunters know it costs lots of dough to dine at Panera Bread! The restaurant may be known for its … [Read More...]
Arts & Entertainment
Free Art Festival in Bellevue
For decades, free annual summer art events have transformed Bellevue streets into a huge outdoor market for creativity and artistic expression featuring hundreds of talented … [Read More...]
Free “Festál” ethnic festivals at Seattle Center
In 2026, head to Seattle Center for these 25 FREE Festál cultural festivals. Each event highlights the distinct ethnic communities of people living in the Puget Sound region. The … [Read More...]
Urban Craft Uprising Summer Show
Urban Craft Uprising is Seattle’s largest indie art and craft show featuring hand-crafted items, including clothing, toys, accessories, jewelry, handbags, buttons, housewares, … [Read More...]
In the Spirit Arts Market & Northwest Native Festival
The annual summer celebration of diverse Native American arts and culture is hosted collaboratively by the Washington State History Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, and Museum of Glass. … [Read More...]
Free Alki Art Fair supports community artists
Alki Art Fair is a Washington State nonprofit all-volunteer organization that seeks to advance art education and appreciation while encouraging community involvement and cultural … [Read More...]
Free outdoor summer music concerts
Here's our big list of (mostly) free outdoor summer music concerts in Seattle and cities around the Puget Sound region. If the weather looks iffy, check their website before you … [Read More...]
Fitness & Recreation
Car-free Bicycle Weekends in southeast Seattle
Seattle Parks and Recreation has announced the schedule for 2026’s set of open street events on Lake Washington … [Read More...]
2026 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 … [Read More...]
2026 FIFA World Cup watch parties and more
The worldwide soccer tournament known as the “World Cup” takes place every four years. Football teams from around the … [Read More...]
Where Kids Bowl Free all summer in Western WA
Bowling centers, schools, and other community organizations have worked together to provide affordable bowling to kids … [Read More...]
Free swim lessons (ages 6-16) at Seattle beaches
Seattle Parks and Recreation offers safe, lifeguarded beaches at nine beaches around the city: Green Lake, Madison Park, … [Read More...]
Getaway: Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend (58 mi. NW via ferry)
The first Wooden Boat Festival (WBF) in North America in 1978 at Port Townsend eventually joined with Northwest Maritime … [Read More...]
Practical Matters
Washinton State berries and summer berry festivals
Washington State is one of the nation's largest producers of many types of berries. Listed below are descriptions of … [Read More...]
Get free health screenings, affordable immunizations and more at Walmart
Savvy savers are well-skilled at calculating the numbers for maximum savings at the checkout stand. However, it’s … [Read More...]
Garage sale finder map and calendar
Seattle garage sale and yard sale “season” is generally May-September. However, at any time of year, people can hold … [Read More...]
June – October: u-pick produce around Puget Sound
Here’s our list of popular u-pick fruits, berries, and vegetables and the best month to pick them in the Seattle-Tacoma … [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...]
Seattle Seafair history: 1950 to present day
Seafair, Seattle’s consummate summer festival, began in 1950 as Sea Fair, a 10-day "water festival". The first festival … [Read More...]
Guide to Washington State Wine Growing Regions
While Washington State’s first wine grapes were planted in 1825, the first commercial plantings did not begin until the … [Read More...]
Getaway: Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend (58 mi. NW via ferry)
The first Wooden Boat Festival (WBF) in North America in 1978 at Port Townsend eventually joined with Northwest Maritime … [Read More...]
