Cool Things in Downtown Seattle

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A Playground in the Heart of Downtown – Seattle KIDS Things to Do #932

From our content partner, Red Tricycle: Whether you’re already downtown running errands, need somewhere to let your kiddos run wild before dragging them to yet another round of shopping, or if you’re simply looking for a new place to explore, the newly opened Westlake Park Playground is the place to go!

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Seattle International Film Festival – Seattle Things to Do #926

The Seattle International Film Festival is upon us! The Opening Night Gala is on May 16th and features none other than Joss Whedon’s (of Buffy the Vampire Slayer fame) Much Ado About Nothing, and a great group of the film’s stars will also be attending.

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Seattle Rock Orchestra – Seattle Things to Do #924

Seattle Rock Orchestra is a really cool idea – marry the energy and craziness of rock ‘n’ roll with the vintage soul of classical music. Founded in 2008 by bassist Scott Teske, the then, 13-piece orchestra quickly gained notice and prestige and now boasts 50 members.

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Seattle Beer Week Starts TODAY – Seattle Cool Things to Do #919

Let’s face it, Seattle is overflowing with some amazing craft beers and breweries, and the folks at the Seattle Beer Collective did us all a favor five years ago by starting the Seattle Beer Week.

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My Favorite Things: Highly Opinionated Tours – Seattle Things to Do #918

If you’re looking for a way to spice up your next visit to the Seattle Art Museum, then their “My Favorite Things: Highly Opinionated Tours” is just what the curator ordered.

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Elvis Lives! – Seattle Things to Do #917

Paramount Theater presents Elvis Lives! – a live musical journey through Elvis’ life. Performances feature finalists from Elvis Presley Enterprises’ worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest – representing Elvis during all stages of his career.

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SAM Camp – Seattle Things to Do #906

Are you pulling your hair out looking for just the right camp for your kiddos? Why not check out the Seattle Art Museum? It just so happens this cultural institution has three, one-week camps all ready to go for your little campers this summer.

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Pancake Joints Kids’ll Flip For – Seattle KIDS Things to Do #902

From our content partner, Red Tricycle: Pancakes. Those fluffy little discs of buttermilk, sticky with syrup, hold a sweet spot in our hearts. From misshaped, Bisquick dinosaurs on the griddle to family brunches at old-fashioned pancake houses, hotcakes are more than just breakfast.

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Boeing Boeing – Seattle Things to Do #899

This cute billboard caught our eye recently and we just had to learn more. Turns out there’s a new show in town: think Mad Men – Seattle style.  

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Seattle iMatter Now March – Seattle Things to Do #892

Earth Day is approaching, and with it are some great events throughout our city. Seattle iMatter Now March celebrates the launch of a local youth-led climate justice movement. Taking place on Earth Day, the march begins with speakers at Pike Place Market and ends at the Olympic Sculpture Park to join the Earth Day for [...]

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