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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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Culture
Native plants to add to your Seattle garden
Incorporating native plants into the urban garden is a win-win for pollinators, the environment, and your garden.
June 8, 2023
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Cambrie Juarez
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Culture
Seattle releases schedule of downtown summer events
Check out movies in the park, painting parties, and ice cream socials.
June 8, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
Museum of Flight unveils its ‘Art + Flight’ exhibition
The showcase highlights the region’s aerospace connection with works from 30+ artists.
June 7, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City
10 places to take a graduation photo in Seattle
Smile and say cheese, grads
June 6, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Four people on a boat fish in the Puget Sound with a view of a mountain behind them.
Culture
Where to go fishing around Seattle
You may not even need a car.
June 5, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
1% for Public Art program celebrates 50 years
There’s a gallery exhibit dedicated to honoring the 4,000+ art pieces paid for by the program.
June 2, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
Chaotic Noise Marching Corps may be Seattle’s wildest band
The longtime ‘renegade’ marching band will play with similar groups at Honk! Fest West.
June 1, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
These beef roasts wrapped in beef fat from Beast & Cleaver are a must-try.
Culture
15 butchers, BBQ spots, and premium sauces in Seattle, WA
They’ve all got the meats (and condiments)
May 27, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City
A roundup of neighborhood newsletters in the Seattle area
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May 23, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
We tried Julio Rodríguez’s new cereal JuliO’s
It’s packed with sugar and star power.
May 22, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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