Discover how design shapes our world at the 16th Annual Seattle Design Festival, August 15-20 at Lake Union Park from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. The weeklong celebration kick-offs with the Seattle Design Festival Block Party on August 15 and 16, a free two-day street fair featuring large-scale installations, performances, … [Read more...] about Seattle Design Festival 2026
DIY & hands-on (crafts-games)
CHOMP! Sustainable Food Festival
Celebrate all that is fresh, delicious, local, and sustainable in King County at CHOMP! Sustainable Food Festival 2026. Happening August 15 at Willowmoor Farm inside Marymoor Park, this free event supports King County's Local Food Initiative by highlighting local farms and farmers; chefs and restaurants using … [Read more...] about CHOMP! Sustainable Food Festival
Smol Art Mart 2026
Looking for a way to support local small and emerging artists? Look no further than Smol Art Mart, an annual, free art market in Seattle curated by four local artists that offers a space to showcase work and build connections within the Pacific Northwest art community. Happening August 8 and 9 from 12 until 6 … [Read more...] about Smol Art Mart 2026
A Day in Punjab Celebrating Sikh/Punjabi Culture
Join Sevadar Seattle for 2026's A Day in Punjab on August 1, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Seattle Armory Center. A Day in Punjab is an annual event celebrating Sikh and Punjabi culture hosted by Sevadar Seattle, an organization committed to illuminating the rich tapestry of Sikh/Punjabi culture for the … [Read more...] about A Day in Punjab Celebrating Sikh/Punjabi Culture
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 and families. It's a great summer activity designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and to provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. About … [Read more...] about Where Kids Bowl Free all summer in Western WA
BrickCon convention for Adult Fans Of LEGO
Seattle's BrickCon is a convention for Adult Fans Of LEGO®* (AFOL) and LEGO collectors, builders, and enthusiasts from around the country and around the world. If you are interested in LEGO--casually or intensely--you will enjoy the BrickCon Exhibition. It's the longest running LEGO convention in a single … [Read more...] about BrickCon convention for Adult Fans Of LEGO
Chuck E. Cheese Summer Fun Pass offers safe place for game play
Chuck E. Cheese Summer Fun Pass provides you with a safe and fun-filled activity for your child during summer. Chuck E. Cheese in Washington is the place for games and arcade adventures, pizza, and birthday celebrations or a fun family-night out. The main difference between Summer Fun Pass levels is the number of … [Read more...] about Chuck E. Cheese Summer Fun Pass offers safe place for game play
Free fun things to do at the library might surprise you
Public libraries are a wonderful resource if you want fun, free things to do. Puget Sound regional library systems including Seattle Public Libraries (SPL), King County library system (KCLS), Pierce County libraries, and others offer more than just books for checkout. You can also listen to music, watch movies, get … [Read more...] about Free fun things to do at the library might surprise you
Free printable coloring and activity pages for kids and adults
Here's a list of printable coloring pages for your kids or the kid in you! Download and print these free coloring pages for a rainy day activity, to support Seattle sports teams, during the Christmas holiday, or any time you or kids are looking for something fun and cheap to pass the time. We love it because anyone can … [Read more...] about Free printable coloring and activity pages for kids and adults
Need stress relief? Build a walking labyrinth at home
A labyrinth is a walking path to be used for meditation, introspection, prayer, or simply mindless relaxation—just to take a break. Walking a labyrinth is also thought to enhance creativity. There are many walking labyrinths around Washington State. Some are in public spaces or parks, while others are on church … [Read more...] about Need stress relief? Build a walking labyrinth at home
