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Get excited for Pollinator Day 2023! Visit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks on Saturday, June 24th to learn all about the pollinators that live in Seattle. All ages can learn about bees, bats and other pollinating creatures through activities, displays and talking with experts. Come with questions like: What plants and practices support pollinators? Ask […]

Join us for our 14th Annual Edible Garden Tour! This year's tour will feature at least 20 gardens including the Ballard High School Greenhouse and Kirke P-Patch garden to explore in Northeast Ballard all within walking distance of each other. Our starting point will be Kirke Park P-Patch. Tickets can be purchased in advance or […]

Kick off summer with the annual Crown Hill Street Festival. Grab a bite to eat from the Tacos & Beer food truck, check out goods from local artists, live music from Warren Dunes, and more!

Celebrate Pride with burlesque, drag kings, and things in the outdoor beer garden at Bad Jimmy's Brewery! Tickets are by table and all seats are under cover - VIP tables now available at the front of the action! We also have limited shared table space for just one or two! Online ticket sales end Saturday […]

The Barking Dog Alehouse is hosting Parents Night Out! Enjoy dinner while your kids are entertained with arts & crafts, movies, and games in our private dining room. Wednesday, 6/28, 5-9pm | Kids ages 2-12 welcome $15/child* *Pizza party for the children is provided No reservations accepted. We recommend stopping by right at 5pm or […]

Forage wild mushrooms and up your hunter-gatherer ways! You'll learn how to identify the most easily distinguishable edible mushrooms in the region, what kinds of habitat in which to find them, and basics about equipment and etiquette. This class is for the beginner or for those who just want to learn more about what they […]

Following hugely popular demand, CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is returning to Ballard! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in is on your phone, […]

Team Crown Loyal (a group of Loyal Heights Elementary School parents) are running the annual Hood to Coast relay race in Oregon. HTC is a 198 mile running race that starts on Mt. Hood and finishes in Seaside. The race supports Providence Cancer Institute and Team Crown Loyal is helping fundraise to support this cause […]

Get your Charleston on! The Market Street Dixieland Jazz Band returns to Egan's Ballard Jam House in Ballard for an evening of hot traditional New Orleans style Jazz, 1920's tunes and classic trad jazz. Join us for an experience of early Jazz with the classic trad lineup of trumpet, clarinet, trombone, banjo and drums.

Our Valhalla Dinner Series returns on 7/27 with our friends from Bizarre Brewing! Just over the canal in Magnolia, Bizarre Brewing has become a beer hall favorite for their unique twists on classic European styles. Join us for a five course pairing dinner with five 6oz beer pours. Hear from our Executive Chef and the […]

Courtney from Street Cheese will be on hand to teach us about the cheeses and provide guidance on how to pair cheese with cider. There will be a variety of cheeses as well as a diverse lineup of cider from Schilling. Ticket includes five (1oz) tasters of cheese and five (4oz) ciders. Our full kitchen […]