Ballard’s annual music festival is back for its 12th year: Freakout Festival will take over downtown Ballard and Fremont Nov. 7-10. Freakout Festival spans four days and eight venues, most […]
6th Ave NW neighborhood greenway now complete
The project to create a neighborhood greenway through Ballard on 6th Ave NW is now complete. A neighborhood greenway is a city street with traffic-calming measures to make it easier […]
Kurfunkle Kids’ Market opens today on Ballard Ave
There’s a new store on Ballard Ave: Kurfunkle Kids’ Market is opening today at 5329 Ballard Ave NW. Ballard Standard Goods owner Jeffrey Gardner also owns Kurfunkle Kids’ Market, opening […]
Caribbean-Latin American restaurant Fuego opens in former Hi-Life location
There’s a new venture in the old firehouse at 5425 Russell Ave NW: Caribbean-Latin American restaurant and nightclub—Fuego Restaurant and Lounge—opened over the weekend. Fuego owners Jose and Sonia Paulino […]
Ballard Bridge to close this weekend for scheduled maintenance
The Ballard Bridge will close this weekend as part of the ongoing maintenance project to make repairs on the 107-year-old bridge. This is the second-to-last closure the Seattle Department of […]
A Lamb’s Quandary to open in former Fat Hen location
There’s a new restaurant planned for the former Fat Hen location at 1418 NW 70th St: It’s called A Lamb’s Quandary, and it will carry on the space’s tradition of […]
Limited Ballard Locks pedestrian access today for crane relocation
There will be some delays for pedestrians today at the Ballard Locks (Wed., Oct. 9) as crews move a crane that was being used to fix the small lock’s western […]
Add your house to the Ballard 2024 Halloween Trick-or-Treating map
It’s that time of year when you can add your house to the Ballard Trick-or-Treating map. You can add your house by following these steps: If you’re having problems, don’t […]
New bar and restaurant Roam opens on Ballard Ave
There’s a new bar and restaurant on Ballard Ave: Roam has just opened at 5105 Ballard Ave NW. Roam is in the space where Ballard Loft used to operate, which […]
Salmonberry Green Grocer to open in Sunset Hill this weekend
The new Salmonberry Goods grocery store concept is opening tomorrow, Oct. 5. Salmonberry Goods announced their plan to move into the Green Market space at 6405 32nd Ave NW back […]
Ballard Bridge closure canceled for this weekend
The scheduled Ballard Bridge closure has been canceled for this weekend (Oct 4-7) and the bridge will remain fully open. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) said this weekend’s closure […]
Ballard Locks small lock remains closed as crews replace leaky gates
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is currently replacing one of the small locks gates at the Ballard Locks that was found to be leaking water into the Puget […]
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