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Years have passed, and the downtown library designed by Rem Koolhaas has agreeably woven itself into the urban fabric. You may not like the ramps or shelving or noise inside, but tourists love to photograph the glassy, faceted exterior, and most architectural critics agree on its modernist...
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Downtown
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Visual Art, Family Events, Arts, Art - Ongoings |
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Unbuilt lots, even sloped blackberry patches sitting on unstable soil, are fast disappearing in Seattle. Particularly in Fremont, where townhouses sprout like mushrooms, any real-estate resistance is appreciated. Sitting next to the Fremont Branch Library, A.B. Ernst Park was completed four...
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Fremont
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Visual Art, Parks & Preserves, Family Events, Arts, Art - Ongoings |
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A visit from dear old dad always brings the inevitable panic of what the hell youre going to do with him. If hes anything like mine, hes only happy when his wallet remains securely in his pocket. Thats why the totally free Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard is a sure...
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Ballard
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Parks & Preserves, Nature, Family Events |
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Cowen Park :
Daily, 6:00am-11:00pm
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In flusher times, the Fairmont Olympic Hotels 5-diamond 3,000 foot penthouse suite equipped with a king size bed, Jacuzzi, grand piano, dining table for sixteen, and decorative fireplace might have been our pick for best urban escape, but times are hard. Why not try instead the 4.5 mile...
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Ravenna & Wedgwood
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Sports - Participatory, Parks & Preserves, Nature, Family Events |
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The Seattle Center Skatepark finally opened a year and a half after the old park (opposite the EMP) was demolished to make way for the Gates Foundation. The bulk of the $2.1 million budget came from the sale of the old land; and the state threw in $800,000 as well. At 10,000 square feet, the...
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Queen Anne
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Teen Events, Sports - Spectator, Sports - Participatory, Skate Parks, Family Events |
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Its the day youve been waiting for. Your closest family and friends are gathered, sun-drenched in their finest, inhaling the sweet fragrance of the twin rows of rose bushes. The flower girl, her bow tied just so, swings her petal-filled basket. In the distance, the majestic Olympics...
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Downtown
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Sports - Participatory, Parks & Preserves, Nature, Family Events |
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Sure, Seattles a pretty good cycling town. Its got bicycle commuters, über-rich guys on road bikes worth more than cars, Critical Mass, gangs of Cap Hill fixie riders, and nude cyclists in Fremont. But until now the scene just hasnt been complete. The full-suspension set,...
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Eastlake & South Lake Union
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Teen Events, Sports - Spectator, Sports - Participatory, Health & Fitness, Family Events, Cycling |
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Uncle Mike's BBQ :
Every week Sunday, 10:00am-6:00pm
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Mike Gordon's mother, Geraldine, was such a good cook that Ray Charles used to swing by the family's Central District home for supper whenever he played a gig in town. With the summer opening of Uncle Mike's Barbecue in White Center, Gordon proved that the meat didn't fall too far from the...
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West Seattle
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Food & Drink, Family Events |
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Maybe it shouldn't be surprising that many of the horror movie props in this basement exhibition space come from the personal collection of Paul Allen, who's both a huge movie buff and the EMP-SFM's founder and chief benefactor. Helping select the costumes, film clips, movie posters, and...
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Queen Anne
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Museum Exhibits & Events, Halloween, Film - Events, Family Events |
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Madison Valley & Madison Park
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Parks & Preserves, Outdoors, Family Events |
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Queen Anne
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Family Events |
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Downtown
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Family Events |
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Queen Anne
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Family Events |
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Pacific Science Center :
First Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday of every month, 10:00am-5:00pm
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Queen Anne
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Family Events |
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SIFF Cinema at the Uptown :
Daily from Sat., February 11 until Sun., February 12
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Queen Anne
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Film - Repertory & Special Screenings, Film - Festivals, Film, Family Events, Children's Events |
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