Celebrate the changing of the seasons at Pike Place Market’s annual Harvest Festival. Bring the whole family to the Market for a full day of fall fun across the historic 9-acre neighborhood. Meet the producers, enjoy live music, see giant pumpkin carving, watch demos, explore what’s in season, and more! Most of the … [Read more...] about Annual Pike Place Market Harvest Festival
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Beer-themed Oktoberfest celebrations are held in many other cities around the world, some in October and some in September, which has more predictably favorable weather. The largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany is "Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest" in Ontario, Canada. The largest in the United States "Oktoberfest … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Kirkland Oktoberfest: largest authentic München-style biergarten in the Seattle area
Kirkland Oktoberfest is the Seattle area's largest authentic German Oktoberfest and München-style biergarten serving the best imported German and NW craft brews. It is NOT a tasting event—so there are no tasting glasses at this event. This is a full-on, full-pour authentic German Oktoberfest featuring acres of … [Read more...] about Kirkland Oktoberfest: largest authentic München-style biergarten in the Seattle area
Getaway: Annual festivals in Leavenworth (120 mi. E)
Leavenworth, Washington is a small town (pop. ~2,000) about 120 miles east of Seattle. Nestled in the western foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the area is graced by mountains rising to 5,000 and 8,000 feet. The area is known for abundant sunshine, low rainfall (9 inches per year), and nearby fruit orchards. One … [Read more...] about Getaway: Annual festivals in Leavenworth (120 mi. E)