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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 

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

Since 1986 Ethnic Fest has grown to become the largest celebration of culture and community in Tacoma. Voted the best festival of the South Sound; this year Ethnic Fest takes place Saturday-Sunday, July 28-29, from Noon to 7:00pm at historic Wright Park in Tacoma, WA. This family-friendly, free festival has grown in size and hosts Kid’s Zones, multiple entertainment stages, as well as numerous specialty arts & crafts, food and informational vendors. You are invited to apply to participate in Ethnic Fest and join us in celebrating over 30 years of culture, community and festivities.

Fun changes are coming to this year’s Wine & Food Festival, starting with a new name, The Gig Harbor Wine & Food Experience, a 3-day celebration of the regions wines, spirits, brews and food. A Pier to Table Dinner, Block Party and Champagne Brunches!

Tantalize your taste buds, savor the scents, feast your eyes on nature's beauty, and devour the sounds of great local music.

Ride your bike and park it in the free bike corral.

Wright Park, 501 South I St.Admission is FREE!

**FOOD TRUCKS**The afternoon will feature a wide variety of mobile food trucks from near and far along with local entertainment.

Seattle's Authentic Food Festival - Free Admission and Family Fun! 

CAN CAN, 94 PIKE STREET, SEATTLE WA 98101

SATURDAY & SUNDAY | 12:30PM & 2:30PM, THROUGH SEPTEMBER  30

BRUNCH MENU | TICKETS | MATINEE FAQS

The Magnificent Matinee Cabaret is a brand new afternoon extravaganza from the creative team at Can Can Culinary Cabaret. This show combines history with high-kicks, culinary delicacies with world-class cabaret, providing a tour of the historic Pike Place Market from the comfort of our intimate, sixty-seat venue. Enjoy hand-crafted small plates prepared with the finest ingredients from local market vendors, scintillating tales from Seattle's colorful underbelly, and our unique blend of dance theatre, comedy, music, and more performed by ‎Can Can's acclaimed professional dance theatre company. 

On Thursday, April 26, raise your fork for the 25th annual Dining Out For Life! Join Lifelong, a non-profit organization, at one of 90 restaurants in the Greater Seattle Area who are donating 30-50% of their proceeds to help people facing serious illness and poverty in our community. Mark your calendars for a day of philanthropy, food and fun. Support the cause and donate by dining out!

To see a list of participating restaurants, click here

Ballard Night Out is a monthly celebration (3rd Thursday) of Art, Culture and Community in venues throughout the neighborhood. Check website and map for participating venue.

The Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Alliance’s popular Winter Sip & Stroll is returning on Saturday, February 10 from 1pm – 5pm.  Sponsored by Anthony’s at Gig Harbor, attendees will enjoy sipping and strolling along Gig Harbor’s wintery waterfront sampling Northwest wines, brews and tasty small bites at businesses serving as “Stroll Stops.” Click here to learn more.