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Yes, you read that right!! - The Grilled Cheese Grand Prix is back for Seattle’s favorite festival celebrating bread, cheese and everything in between! 

This year’s festivities include a tasting garden paired with local cheese purveyors, food pairings and over 30 beverages from wine, cider to craft beer on tap! Plus over 20 food trucks cooking up the best grilled cheese inspired dishes in town! This event does allow for families to have access to the food trucks, but tasting garden is ticketed for 21+ only. Don't miss this fun and tasty event!

When: Saturday, September 14th, 2019 from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address: South Lake Union, Seattle 98109 - Phone: 206-381-8552

My Wine Collection is showing at Davenport Cellars in the Warehouse District, Woodinvillle thru May. Stop by for food, wine and art! 

Address: 19495 144th Ave NE, Suite A-16 Woodinville, WA 98072

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ITALIAN WINE TASTING

The "Taste of Italy™," the popular Wine Tasting and Reception is moving back to the last weekend in September! The event
will be held this year on Friday, September 28, 2018 and will once again be located in the Seattle Center Armory, right next door to the Italian Festival in the heart of the Seattle Center grounds.

The "Taste of Italy™" is a chance for the general public to try some sixty wines from Italy at the minimal cost of $30 per
person in advance, or $35 at the door if space is available. Each ticket includes a souvenir wineglass and five 2 oz. tastes of wine.
Additional tastes may be purchased for $2.50 apiece, and there will be sparkling water, bread, Italian antipasti and cruditès available for palate-cleansing.

You must be 21 years of age to be able to attend this event and there is no child-care provided. In addition, attendees will be able to view a mixed-media comptition of art about Italy, and the Festa Italiana Historical Photo Exhibit. Patrons can also order cases of wine to be delivered the following week.

Details are as follows:

When: Friday, September 28th from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Where: Center House / Armory at Seattle Center

Live Music by: Danny Quintero & His Band

Catering by: Big John's PFI

Cost: $30 per person in advance, $35 at the Door if space is available. You must be 21 years of age to enter.

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Gather your friends for a fun shopping event on Main Street in downtown Sumner on Saturday, September 22nd! BUY TICKETS IN ADVANCE (or wait in line to buy tickets the “day of”)! This is an annual event and should not be missed!

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80 years of Trains, Timber, Tradition

Originally organized by volunteer firefighters in 1939, Snoqualmie Railroad Days is an annual festival in Snoqualmie, WA celebrating Trains, Timber, and Tradition. Today, the Northwest Railway Museum and the City of Snoqualmie host thousands of visitors for the annual event – and this year we celebrate nearly 80 years! 

Today, Snoqualmie retains a strong connection to its past. Residents and visitors experience this connection while visiting the Historic Downtown Commercial Landmark District, Snoqualmie Falls, and the Northwest Railway Museum whose passenger rail program operates on the same rail line that brought the first regional tourists to the Falls on July, 4 1889.

Snoqualmie Railroad Days is your community festival – one stop for family fun. You won’t want to miss it!

At Taste Edmonds this year, participate in Wine Garden Yoga in the 21+ Garden.

What is Wine Garden Yoga?• A professional instructed yoga class by Bindi Yoga of Lynnwood• Vinyasa style instruction• Outdoor yoga in the grass (bring your mat or a towel if you prefer)• One hour class with music and instruction• Entry to Taste Edmonds and the 21+ Garden• One drink ticket to use before, during or after the class (wine, beer, cider)

Where: Taste Edmonds (inside the 21+ Garden at Civic Field) 310 6th Ave N Edmonds, WA 98020

When:Saturday, August 11 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm festival opens at 11:00 am, class begins at 11:15 am

Cost:$25 per person (includes entry to festival, 21+ Garden, instruction and one drink ticket)Proceeds help support community events.

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The Festival at Mount Si offers fun for everyone!

Admission to the Festival at Mount Si is FREE. 

The festival hours are:
Friday 6pm-10pm, Saturday 10am-10pm (booth hours 10am-7pm), and Sunday 10am-4pm. 

Shop 'til you drop with arts and crafts vendors hailing from all over the State of Washington. Get your corn-on-the-cob, elephant ears, and much more at the many booths offering Washington's best food and drink. Relax in the beer & wine garden while supporting the festival and the local Rotary Club. Groove to jazz, blues, rock, country and more with live performances on two stages.

Uncork some of the Northwest’s finest boutique wines at Woodland Park Zoo’s after-hours, adults-only wine event, Tasting Flight presented by Delta Air Lines on Friday, July 27. Head to the zoo’s picturesque North Meadow and create your own flight of tastings from more than 65 Northwest wineries on site. Winemakers will be on hand to answer questions and give tips to make the most of your tasting experiences. Purchase a bottle of your favorite wine or a full glass to enjoy while visiting exhibits. The evening includes food trucks, music and ambassador animal encounters. Take in some of the zoo’s exhibits, including Banyan Wilds, Northern Trail and Humboldt penguins. Proceeds from this fundraiser support the zoo’s exemplary animal care program, wildlife conservation projects in the Pacific Northwest and around the
world, and extraordinary experiences that inspire and empower guests to stand up for wildlife. As part of Woodland Park Zoo’s commitment to sustainability, including waste reduction, this is a Bring Your Own Glass event. Souvenir glasses can be purchased at the event while supplies last. Tasting Flight presented by Delta Air Lines at Woodland Park Zoo is for adults 21 and over only. Valid ID is required for entry. Premium tickets for Tasting Flight presented by Delta Air Lines offer Premium ticket holders additional benefits, including early entry, a souvenir wine glass, additional wine tastings, an exclusive ambassador animal encounter and complimentary zoo tickets for a future visit. Premium tickets can be purchased in advance and online only.

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The lord of Camlann invites you to attend his St. James village faire, with  knightly combat, puppetry, music, crafts, archery, and minstrels.  Come to Somersetshire, ancient realm of Arthur the king, as our morning trumpet & charter proclamation open the village gates upon the colorful world of Chaucer's England in 1376. The pace is leisurely: everything does not happen at once. The scale is small, intimate: leave behind the hectic 21st century.

Celebrating 72 years!

July 27, 28, & 29, 2018Bellevue Square & Bellevue Arts Museum
FREE!

Bellevue Arts Museum hosts the largest, award-winning arts & crafts festival in the Northwest. We are committed to handmade excellence and supporting national designers, artists, and craftspeople. Shop from over 300 inspiring artists showcasing unique, handmade craft and art. This marketplace represents modern, traditional, and emerging work.

In addition to this unique shopping experience, BAM ARTSfair offers FREE programming including: BAM Exhibitions, KIDSfair, the Sound & Movement Stage, food trucks, and much more. Since 1947, BAM ARTSfair has been the annual gathering place for our community and a great way to connect to the world of art, craft, & design!

Friday, July 27, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 

Uncork some of the Northwest’s finest boutique wines at Woodland Park Zoo’s Tasting Flight after hours, adults onlyPage 5event. Winemakers will be on hand to answer questions and give tips to make the most of your tasting experiences. Additional tastings, full bottles of your favorite selections and small bites will also be available for purchase at the event. Must be 21 and over to attend. Proceeds from this fundraiser benefit the zoo. Visit zoo.org/wine for ticket information.