Tourism and Hospitality

Four ramekins of different ceviches surround a tray of yellow corn tortilla chips.

Culture

Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Seattle, WA

Dining in Seattle is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.

August 20, 2025 02:34 PM

Staff

Someone fills a glass with Copperworks Whiskey directly from a barrel.

Food

Raise a Glass — Drink Up Week is coming

Thirsty? We’ve rounded up a few local drink deals and imagined how we would sip our way through our perfect local beverage day in Seattle.

July 12, 2024

Staff

Crowds of people mill around Seattle Center in front of a stage of performers for Bloomberg Green Festival. The Seattle Space Needle towers over the trees and people in the background.

Festivals

Bloomberg Green Festival brings climate action to Seattle Center

Focused on fostering a collaborative environment, Bloomberg Green Festival brings climate innovators, policymakers, artists, and more to Seattle Center for five days of interactive learning experiences.

July 11, 2024

Madeline Ewing

Sponsored by a SEAtoday Partner

A very large yacht sits on what appears to be Lake Washington while a shirtless man pokes up from the upper balcony. An American flag is waving in the background.

Travel and Outdoors

Have a mari-time with these rentable boats in Seattle

No boat of your own? No problem. Find rentable boats around Seattle through Getmyboat — an Airbnb-like website for folks looking to do some floating around on our local waters.

July 2, 2024

Alina Hunter-Grah

A private harbor has a small dock for mooring small boats, some lawn chairs facing the water, surrounding trees framing the section of lawn, and a blue sky with white fluffy clouds which reflect in the water of the harbor.

Travel and Outdoors

How to spend a day on Vashon Island

Vashon Island boasts gorgeous views and comfortable spots for experiencing local culture.

July 1, 2024

Madeline Ewing

Culture

Museum of Illusions opens in Seattle

The Museum of Illusions brings striking (and slightly discombobulating) visuals to life with its interactive exhibits and Seattle-themed displays.

June 27, 2024

Madeline Ewing

Washed up seaweed and two starfish are stranded on the sand at a local beach. One of the starfish is bright purple with speckles of raised white bumps. The other, smaller starfish is a reddish-pink hue with a dark brown speckled pattern.

Culture

Where and when to find tide pools in Seattle

Early summer’s a good time for splashing around + discovering maritime marvels.

June 21, 2024

Alina Hunter-Grah

City Editor Madeline's hand is holding their iPhone, which is displaying the Timeleft app in the App Store on the screen. The background is a far away view of Seattle's downtown buildings from a rooftop.

Culture

Timeleft: a new way to meet people in Seattle

Dinner with strangers sounds intimidating — that’s why City Editor Madeline tried Timeleft first so we could tell you what’s up.

June 13, 2024

Madeline Ewing

The front of historic Garfield High School features red brick and white stone, with paned glass windows and green bushes landscaped throughout the front grounds. Three flag poles hoist the American Flag, the Pan-African Flag, and the Intersectional Pride Flag high in the air between the parking lot and the building. The flags are flapping in the wind.

City

A brief history of Seattle’s Central District

Central District is one of Seattle’s main hubs for the Black community + served as a landing place for Scandinavian, Japanese, and German-Jewish settlers.

June 11, 2024

Madeline Ewing