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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Seattle
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
August 27, 2025 09:59 AM
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Food
Where to carry-out Thanksgiving dinner in Seattle
Turkey Day will be here before you know it.
November 17, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
PNW celebrates 15th anniversary of ‘Twilight’ movie release
Here’s where Seattle makes its cameos throughout the series and some places you might still find vampires.
November 17, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Travel and Outdoors
Plan a stay you’ll never forget at one of these unique places in Seattle
From chic hotels to rustic cabins, Seattle is full of special places to stay that offer guests a break from traditional motels and hotels.
November 13, 2023
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Cambrie Juarez
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Culture
Huge new bird sculpture hovers over Highland Park
‘Where’s the Party: Elevating Nature and Resilience’ depicts a Steller’s jay.
November 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Food
Highly anticipated restaurant Atoma now open in Wallingford
Canlis alum Johnny Courtney and his wife Sarah bring a date night spot to the former Tilth space.
November 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
What are you thankful for in Seattle?
Maybe it’s our beautiful summers or maybe it’s having a baseball team that always keeps you on your toes.
November 9, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Travel and Outdoors
Flow at these Seattle yoga studios
Check out these 17 yoga studios around the Emerald City, which offer private classes, trauma-informed healing, and sessions set to rap music.
November 9, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Culture
Slack Key Festival strums its way to Town Hall Seattle
The Hawaiian form of guitar music will take center stage.
November 8, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City
Nonprofit hub Station Space opening at King Street Station
Five youth-focused arts + culture organizations will take up residence.
November 8, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Seattle celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first world flight
The journey took off on April 7, 1924, and ended at Sand Point in northeast Seattle.
April 3, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Education
How to submit to our 2024 poetry contest
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special SEAtoday contest.
April 2, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Pike Place Public Market approves new Master Plan
The master plan includes suggestions for managing traffic along its interior street, supporting its farmers, and attracting locals.
April 1, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
The 2024 Skagit County Tulip Festival begins to bud
The blooms should be arriving by the second week of April.
March 28, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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City
Downtown Seattle’s Third Avenue is getting upgraded
From a transit corridor extension to bus stop improvements, Third Avenue will see multiple changes this year.
March 27, 2024
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Sports
What to expect during the Seattle Mariners’ 2024 season
Prepare for the first home game of the season with this handy guide covering player updates, game entertainment, food options, and more.
March 27, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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History
Seattle Underground: How an accidental fire led to subterranean, unused sidewalks
You’ve probably heard of the Seattle Underground, but how did it come about? It all started with the Great Seattle Fire of 1889...
March 26, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Food
Vote in SEAtoday’s coffee shop bracket
We want to know: Where is the best coffee in Seattle? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion.
March 26, 2024
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Travel and Outdoors
How to host a block party in your neighborhood
Block a street from traffic and host a neighborhood cookout, an outdoor rollerskating rink, live music performance, or a Pride event.
March 25, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Travel and Outdoors
Tune in to your inner gatherer: 5 spring plants to forage in the Pacific Northwest
Here’s when, where, and what to look for when you go foraging in the spring — plus, some recipes for when you get back home.
March 21, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah