There are lots of local events to choose from this weekend. If you want to add your event to the schedule, email us at tips@myballard.com.
Have a great weekend!
FRIDAY, November 20:
- Cupcake Royale is celebrating its 12th birthday, come all day (wearing Seahawks gear) and pick up a FREE baby cupcake, all day, no purchase necessary
- Bringing In Community, Cheryl Chow Court 2014 NW 57th St, 6:30-8:30 pm, bring a plate of home baked cookies to share, cost FREE
- HOLIDAY BAZAAR & BAKE SALE at Ballard Senior Center, 5429 32nd NW, 9:00am-4:00pm, more information here.
- Theatre: As You Like It, 7:30, $15 General, $12 Students/Seniors/TPS Ballard Underground
- Live Music
- The Banner Days CD release concert being held at the Ballard Homestead, 7:30, all ages, seated, $10 early discount, $12 general advance, $15 door, tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets
- Worlds Finest, Irukandji, and Legion of Brass 9pm, $10 Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW)
- Ayron Jones & The Way Thanksgiving Spectacular to benefit MusiCares, 9pm, $20 at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW),
- 7pm – Paul Green Jazz Quartet, with Paul Green (vocals/harmonica), John Tobin (keys), Kevin McCarthy (bass) and Eric Wilcox (drums) ($10 cover)
9pm – Kristy Fammartino, with Randy Halberstadt (piano), Michael Glynn (bass) and Max Wood (drums) ($10 cover)
at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St) - Acme Band, The Tripwires, Stereo Embers, 9pm, $12 at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW)
SATURDAY, November 21:
- Volunteer at Nickelsville Ballard encampment site, 9:00 am, 2826 NW Market St. Read more here. They are seeking drivers, vehicles, food, people for unskilled tasks, and asking volunteers to bring hand tools (please label your tools so they do not get lost).
- Greyhound Meet and Greet at All the Best Pet Care, 1909 NW Market St. 11am-1pm. We welcome everyone in our neighborhood and beyond to get acquainted with these gentle souls! Please join us to meet retired racing greyhounds, learn about adoption, volunteer opportunities and more. Click here for more information.
- HOLIDAY BAZAAR & BAKE SALE at Ballard Senior Center, 5429 32nd NW 9:00am-3:00pm, more information here.
- Yulefest at Nordic Heritage Museum 3014 NW 67th St., 10am-5pm, Members and kids under 12 FREE, general admission $5. More information here.
- Yoga Behind Bars AcroYoga at Kula Movement Cost: $20 suggested donation Class 3:30-4:45 p.m and a Vita Yoga Trance Dance, Cost: $20 pre-register/$25 at the door 7-9 p.m.
- Theatre: LAST SHOWING As you Like It, 7:30, $15 General, $12 Students/Seniors/TPS Ballard Underground
- Live Music
- Lanford Black (Album Release), TBD, TBD, 9PM $8 at Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW)
- Ayron Jones & The Way Thanksgiving benefit for Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission, 9pm, $20 at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW)
- 7pm – RIP &VIC: Together at Last – Christine Noel Riippi and Victor Janusz, with David Salonen (bass) Purchase tickets online and see show details at BrownPaperTickets.com – any remaining seats will be sold at the door
9pm – Chris Kenji and Marie Bolla at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). - Keep Shelly In Athens, Different Sleep, COHO, 9pm $10 at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW)
SUNDAY, November 22:
- Yulefest at Nordic Heritage Museum 3014 NW 67th St., 10am-5pm, Members and kids under 12 FREE, general admission $5. More information here.
- James Bond Movie Night: Skyfall at King’s Hardware
- Ballard Farmer’s Market along Ballard Ave from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Ballard Elk’s Club Dancing with Lauren, 7-11, Ballard Elks Lodge #827, 6411 Seaview Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107
- Live Music
- Open mic at Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW) sign-up at 7:30 p.m.
- Colorado Folkgrass: Gipsy Moon w/ Science, Kirk Reese Band, 8pm, $8 at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW
- HELLGOD, Fools Rush, Variations, Head Honcho, 8pm, $8 at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW)