In a 3 1/2 hour concentrated blast of fun, the Fauntleroy Fall Festival will bring music, crafts, food, cake judging (with a cakewalk) and a 3 hour Epic Percussion Jam for teens only to the Hall at Fauntleroy, the Fauntleroy Children's Center,…MORE
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Get your ski gear going at the Ski and Board Swap this weekend
Sat, 10/19/13
It's getting to be that time of year when skiers and snowboarders get excited about snow. To get ready Mountain 2 Sound Outfitters is holding their annual Ski and Board Swap again with hundreds of pairs of skis, boards and lots of other gear to…MORE
Ballard Weekend: Leif Erikson Bazaar, Barn Dance Social, 10 Days to Happiness
Fri, 10/18/13
Friday, Oct. 18
10 Days to Happiness
What: When do hilarity, torture, and enlightenment go together? When comic actor and award-winning playwright Donna Rae Davidson attends a ten-day silent meditation retreat (Vipassana), that’s…MORE
Bauhaus Coffee and Books finally opens up in Ballard
Fri, 10/18/13
For months, the corner space where Epilogue Books used to sit has sat empty, forlorn, with a sign promising that Bauhaus Coffee and Books was "coming soon" but with nary a movement inside.
Today, passersby may have noticed a new story at…MORE
Old Ballard Liquor Co. grand opening on Oct. 30
Fri, 10/18/13
After arm wrestling the government to get licensed and approved for about a year, it's finally here: Old Ballard Liquor Co. (4421 Shilshole Ave NW) is set to have its opening kickoff and product release party. (We wrote about them in-depth here…MORE
Drag Queens & Tupperware get together at West Seattle Senior Center Oct. 18
Wed, 10/16/13
Information from West Seattle Senior Center
The Senior Center of West Seattle is out to have some fun by hosting a first of its kind Tupperware party to raise funds for Seattle seniors. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday,…MORE
Vaudeville Etiquette: Equal parts Mississippi backwoods, boot stomp and kazoo solos
Wed, 10/16/13
By Christy Wolyniak
Mississippi backwoods music strung together with pop, rock, and harmonious vocals does not even begin to describe the Seattle-based band, Vaudeville Etiquette. Perhaps a giant zeppelin going through a sunset would make…MORE
Alki Bike and Board takes on a new image
Tue, 10/15/13
The venerable Alki Bike and Board thought it was time for a change to their look so they completely revamped their logo and put up all new store signage last week.
The logo developed by Bill Reiswig of West Seattle features Salmon on a…MORE
REMINDER: Admiral District Trick or Treat event is back with an emphasis on fun
Tue, 10/15/13
One of the safest trick or treat options you can take (and best for little kids) is back this year on Halloween itself from 3pm to 6pm as the Admiral District merchants open their treasure chests of candy.
Speaking on behalf of the…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Savoring the abundance of fall
Tue, 10/15/13
By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD
Leaves are swirling around in the garden, which means it’s time to pick my fall harvest before the weather turns nasty!
Here are some ways to use the abundant fruits and vegetables you’ll find in the…MORE
