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Cider Swig Festival in Gig Harbor features dozens of ciders to sip and enjoy, cider-centric arts, and demonstrations by area experts. For still more fun there are contests, live bands, food trucks and pop-ups, and kid's activities. The Cider Swig combines eco-awareness and commitment to community. Proceeds raised go … [Read more...] about Discount advance tickets to Cider Swig festival in Gig Harbor

Fremont Oktoberfest celebrates the very best in Pacific Northwest craft beer and traditional German biers. There are over 100 seasonal beers to taste. This three-day festival features food, live music, and plenty of other activities. Fremont OktoberFest is held rain or shine (duh, this is Seattle), so the event … [Read more...] about Discount advance tickets to Fremont OktoberFest

Kick off the autumn season and Get Your Happy On at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup, with several weeks of food, fun, and entertainment! About The Washington State Fair The Washington State Fair (formerly the Puyallup Fair) is the largest fair in Washington State and has been the place for family, fun, and … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to WA State Fair in Puyallup

The Evergreen State Fair is a family-friendly celebration of all things Washington, showcasing the state's rich livestock and agriculture heritage. Held in Snohomish County north of Seattle, it the county’s largest event. Activities for visitors include free entertainment on the courtyard stage as well as roving … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to Evergreen State Fair in Monroe

Since 1950, Seafair has hosted Fleet Week on the Seattle waterfront to celebrate the men and women who serve our country. Fleet Week is an annual celebration of the sea services wherein Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from visiting U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships and ships from Canada make the city a port of … [Read more...] about Free Seafair Fleet Week events in Seattle

Seafair Weekend is the culmination of Seattle's summer festival. It's an exhilarating rite of summer, complete with thundering hydroplane boats on the water and an air show overhead. One of Seattle's favorite traditions at Genesee Park in south Seattle on Lake Washington, the day features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, … [Read more...] about Discount tickets for Seafair Weekend

If you are not "into" the noise and bustle of Seafair, we have several suggestions for a cheap day that gets you out of town and away from the crowd. Well, maybe to another crowd. But possibly a kinder, gentler, less noisy crowd. Enjoy wine tasting out north. Nothing like a glass of wine (or two) to take the edge … [Read more...] about 7 cheap ways to get away from Seafair

  The annual Alki Art Fair on Seattle’s most scenic beach is West Seattle’s premier summer art showcase and features juried art, presented and offered for sale by artists from West Seattle and other communities throughout the Puget Sound area. The Alki Arts Fair is free and family-friendly. Alki Beach is … [Read more...] about Free Alki Art Fair supports community artists