What’s on this weekend: Yulefest, radio fundraiser and Old Ballard Liquor Co. release party

Danielle Anthony-Goodwin Ballard

The weekend has arrived and brings with it some fantastic events on in and around Ballard. Get out and about in the chilly weather and enjoy your weekend!

Friday, November 22:

  • Old Ballard Liquor Co. Riktig Aquavit Release Party at Swedish Club (1920 Dexter Ave N) from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Samples, snacks and cocktails will be a plenty! Click here to learn more about the event.
  • Ghostlight Theatricals present “Rope” at the Ballard Underground (2220 NW Market St) from 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Two Gatsby-era ivy-leaguers decide to murder a friend of theirs, just to prove they can get away with it. Tickets are $12 for students, seniors and TPS and $15 for general admission. Click here to buy tickets.

Saturday, November 23:

  • Yulefest at the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Join in an early celebration of the holidays Nordic style. Nordic gifts, food and entertainment will keep the whole family entertained. Click here to check out more.
  • Fulcrum Community Communications fundraiser at Toast Ballard (5615 24th Ave NW) from 4:30 – 9:30 p.m. The event will feature fantastic live music. Raising money towards getting airspace for a commercial-free, educational radio station in North Seattle. $5 entry donation encouraged. Click here for more details.
  • Ghostlight Theatricals present “Rope” at the Ballard Underground (2220 NW Market St) from 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Two Gatsby-era ivy-leaguers decide to murder a friend of theirs, just to prove they can get away with it. Tickets are $12 for students, seniors and TPS and $15 for general admission. Click here to buy tickets.

Sunday, November 24:

  • Yulefest at the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Join in an early celebration of the holidays Nordic style. Nordic gifts, food and entertainment will keep the whole family entertained. Click here to check out more.
  • Ballard Farmers Markets along Ballard Ave from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Click here to see this week’s specials.
  • Wax On Event at Anchors Down Bar (2016 NW Market St) from 4 p.m. Every Sunday at Anchors Down, bring in your vinyl records to listen to and share with fellow music junkies. All vinyl, all day, and an all day happy hour. We’ll take turns playing our favorite cuts and talk about music through the years. All music welcome!
  • Ballard Elks Lodge Ballroom Dancing (6411 Seaview Ave NW) from 7 p.m. – 10 pm. Live music will be provided by The Eddy Fukano Band. Singles and couples are welcome and cost is $7 per person.  Click here for more details.

Do you know of an event happening this weekend or in future in our neighborhood? You can submit it on our brand new events calendar here on MyBallard.com, or email the information to tips@myballard.com to ensure we include it in our weekly weekend roundup.

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