August 2011

September means the start of college football, and the purple & gold will be out in full force this weekend for the Washington Huskies first game of the season. [click to continue…]

Seattle’s alt rock radio station, 107.7 The End, is giving you a reason to skip work on Friday and extend your Labor Day weekend at their Summer Camp ’11 concert. [click to continue…]

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Bumbershoot 2011 – Seattle Things to Do #294

Labor Day weekend in Seattle means Bumbershoot at Seattle Center. Bumbershoot is Seattle’s annual 3-day music and arts festival, drawing top musicians and artists and over 100,000 visitors for the weekend.

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Tacoma Museum of Glass – Seattle Things to Do #293

The Pacific Northwest is well-known for it’s collection of glass artists. If contemporary glass art is your thing, there is no better place to experience it than at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma. If you are in Seattle, it is well worth the drive to check out this stunning art museum.

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Henry Moses Aquatic Center – Seattle Things to Do #292

Continuing on today’s summer theme of pools, if you are near Renton, or willing to drive a bit, the Henry Moses Aquatic Center in Renton might be the funnest city pool in the area.

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Mounger Pool – Seattle Things to Do #291

“Swimming” and “pool” are two words that haven’t crossed the minds of Seattleites much this summer, but with a burst of real summer weather, maybe it’s time to head out for a dip.

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Northwest LoveFest – Seattle Things to Do #290

Love is coming to Fremont this weekend at the 2011 Northwest LoveFest. The fest is a community, music & arts festival, powered by love, of course.

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SVC Letterpress Wayzgoose – Seattle Things to Do #289

This event has a little something for everyone … see live letterpress demos, shop for gorgeous letterpress cards & books, try-it-yourself at a hands-on station, and a STEAMROLLER SMACKDOWN. That’s right! Center stage event will feature top artists and design firms printing oversized posters with the help of a two-ton steamroller (vs. the traditional press). The [...]

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Free Car Wash at Brown Bear – Seattle Things to Do #288

Brown Bear Car Wash marks their 54th anniversary tomorrow and is thanking its customers with free car washes all day!

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Emerald City Beer Company 1 Year Anniversary Party – Seattle Things to Do #287

Emerald City Beer Company poured Dottie Seattle Lager for the first time on August 12th, 2010 at Jillian’s Billiards Club in Seattle. To celebrate their first year, they’ll be hosting a tailgate party after the Sounders match & before the Mariners game on August 27th at the Old Rainier Building in SODO.

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