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CAT LOVERS! THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!!!

Come enjoy a weekend celebration of everything cats! With 80+ vendors from all over the world, you'll find high quality and one of a kind meowchandise for cats and humans!

There, you will find all the cat-related products imaginable: art, apparel, cat toys, accessories, paper goods, food brands, and MUCH MORE! Attend some of the art workshops, cat workshops or presentations from educational and entertaining speakers and advocates. There will also be cat yoga, cat cafe, and an adoption lounge, face painting, art making and much more!

When: Saturday and Sunday, October 26th and 27th, 2019 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Address: 301 Mercer Street, Seattle, Washington 98109

Phone: 206-684-7200 

You are invited! All zombies and ghouls are encouraged to head to downtown Snohomish for a friendly (or not!) visit. Dress in your zombie or ghoul attire for a community walk! This event is a spooky fundraiser for the Snohomish Food Bank.

 In preparation for the impending Zombie-Apocalypse, we're asking all participants and spectators to bring "rations for the survivors". (Food donations to benefit the Snohomish Food Bank. Cash donations are also welcome.)

Zombie face painting will be available at 2:00 pm in front of Artisans Mercantile (117 Glen St.) with all proceeds benefiting the Snohomish Food Bank. 

Snohomish Food Bank truck and staff will be on site starting at 2:30 pm to accept food donations. Zombies gather between 3:00 - 3:30 pm at Artisans Mercantile. 

At 3:30 pm important instructions and guidelines will be given. The walk begins at 4:00 pm. 

When: Saturday, October 26th, 2019 at 4:00 pm. 

Address: 117 Glen Street Snohomish WA 98290

Phone: 360-568-7993 

Please stop by to enjoy wine, cider and my Fall Collection of paintings. My Art Reception is Sunday, September 22nd from 2-6 pm! Live music and small bites!

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce is partnering up with Galaxy Theaters to bring the best green thumbs to Monroe! 

When: Every other Wednesday at 3:00 pm until September 18th.

The Market is a community gathering of local farmers and homesteaders, artisans, local farm raised meat, fresh local honey, homemade jams, live music performance, kettle corn, face-painting, activities, vintage flea market finds, birdhouses, fresh cut flowers, pies, knife sharpening and SO much more! The primary goal for the Market is to provide our community and the surrounding areas with local, farm-fresh produce, products and services! This is family friendly, so come check it out!

Address: 1 Galaxy Way, Monroe, WA- Phone: 360-863-0909

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

Nell Thorn is under new ownership. Seattle restaurateur Ted Furst and his wife Cathy Conner, with two partners, filed papers for the restaurant and property sale Monday. The restaurant, closed since Monday for staff training, reopened Friday July 5

Click to read the full article at the La Conner Weekly News

Our kickoff Gobble Up show in 2017 was a huge hit, and we are excited to bring this new specialty food show to Seattle in 2018. This specialty food show will be geared to both everyday customers, as well as to restaurants, chefs, and other professionals in the industry. It is exciting to us that so many people have made craft food their full time business, and we want to connect these makers with restaurant owners and chefs, as well as everyday consumers. By dedicating an entire show just to these special crafty folks, we’ll be able to get so many more of their products in front of the food lovers who want to find them!

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Chocolate lovers gather at the annual Northwest Chocolate Festival, which showcases a variety of artisan chocolate makers. Guests
will have access to sample chocolate from around the world and can partake in more than 70 workshops led by confectioners.

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Welcome to the SECOND ANNUAL SEATTLE WINTER CIDERFEST! Get ready for pumpkin ciders, spiced ciders, barrel-aged and more

THIS IS A TASTING EVENT. TICKET INCLUDES ACCESS TO ALL OUR BEVERAGE PARTNERS. UNLIMITED [ 2 oz ] SAMPLE POURS AND FOOD SAMPLES FROM OUR "SNACK" SPONSORS.

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The 14th Annual Great Pumpkin Beer Festival presented by Fred Hutch is back at the Seattle Center!

2018 marks the 14th year for the Great Pumpkin Beer Festival and 100% of the proceeds will once again benefit FRED HUTCH!

We invite you to join us at the Seattle Center, where 80+ pumpkin beers (plus a couple surprises) from near and far will be poured, including twenty or so from Elysian Brewing’s pumpkin-crazed brewers.

For those who haven’t been to GPBF – during each session, we have a giant, several-hundred pound pumpkin that is scooped, scorched, filled with pumpkin beer, sealed, conditioned, and then tapped at the fest for all to enjoy.

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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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Nationally recognized as a premier U.S. tea festival, and winning the first ever awarded “Best Grassroots Educational Tea Event” at the 2018 World Tea Expo, the Northwest Tea Festival, will again delight long-time tea lovers and new fans of all ages! This year’s exciting agenda includes over 20 stage presentations, 45 workshops and 25 tea tasting experiences, led by some of the leading tea experts in the country.

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