🛒 Flea markets

👗 Vintage shops

🧢 Resale and consignment shops

• The Psychedelic Furs + Squeeze 2023 Tour | Tuesday, Oct. 3 | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle | $40.50-$125 | As one of the bands that emerged with the British post-punk genre, the Psychedlic Furs have been rocking since 1977.

• “The Hitchcock Hotel” | Wednesday, Oct. 4-Sunday, Nov. 12 | Times vary | Can Can Culinary Cabaret, 95 Pine St., Seattle | $69-$799 | Have a scary good time with sultry musical performances inspired by classic creepy characters like The Addams Family and The Munsters.
• Books on Tap | Wednesday, Oct. 4, Wednesday, Nov. 1 | 7-8 p.m. | Treehouse Café, 4569 Lynwood Center Rd. NE, Bainbridge Island | Free | Test your knowledge of literary works like “Circe” by Madeline Miller and films such as “O Brother Where Art Thou?”

• The Moth StorySLAM: Adulting | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 8 p.m. | Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 4272 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle | $15 | Prepare a five-minute story about a time when you had to grow up or listen to coming-of-age tales from others.

• Comedian DeAnne Smith | Friday, Oct. 6-Saturday, Oct. 7 | Times vary | Laughs Comedy Club, 5220 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle | $22 | You may know this comic from her bit “Straight Men, Step Up Your Game” or her appearances on CBC, ABC, and BBC.
• Hell’s Belles | Friday, Oct. 6 | 8:30 p.m. | The Tracyton Movie House, 1520 NE Riddell Rd., Bremerton | $25-$35 | You’ll be thunderstruck by this all-women band covering some of AC/DC’s biggest hits.

• Seattle’s Hard Rock Cafe located near Pike Place Market will close its doors Dec. 1 after 13 years in business. The company said that it’s open to alternate locations in the city if it can find the right spot. (Puget Sound Business Journal)

• Seattle-formed rock band Foo Fighters announced their new “Everything or Nothing Tour” which includes a stop at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 18, 2024. This will be the band’s first local show since the death of its longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Oct. 6. (Seattle Times)

• Swish swish — Seattle Storm forward Jordan Horston has made the WNBA All-Rookie team. Horston averaged 6.9 points per game this year after Seattle selected her ninth in the draft. Only three other Storm players have made the All-Rookie team before: Jewell Lloyd, Ramu Tokashiki, and Breanna Stewart. (Seattle Times)

• Big news for local arts supporters — underground music venue the Black Lodge is set to reopen Saturday, Oct. 7. The DIY punk club closed its doors in 2020, but it’s returning with a bigger space at 427 Eastlake Ave. E. thanks to efforts from the Vera Project nonprofit. (The Stranger)

• Most Washington State Ferries fares have increased this month. Round-trip car tickets now cost $28.20 for the Seattle-Bainbridge route and $14.10 for the Seattle-Bremerton route. The average price hike is ~4.25%. (My Northwest)

• A new independent bookstore is now open in the Chinatown-International District. Mam’s Books is billed as the only bookstore in the PNW with a collection entirely made up of Asian American authors. Bookworms can stop by at 608 Maynard Ave. any day but Tuesdays. (Seattle Times)

• The Seattle FIFA World Cup 2026 organizing committee is the first out of all 16 international committees to appoint a chief legacy officer. Lisa Chin, who previously served as the CEO of local nonprofit Treehouse, will work to establish the game’s culture in the area. (Puget Sound Business Journal)

• Lend a cup of sugar? Seattle ranked as the No. 12 most neighborly cities in the US by Neighbor.com. Factors included locals’ relationships with neighbors, participation in community events, and whether folks planned to help others during natural disasters.

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