Hello Seattle! Another prefect weekend of weather in Seattle. The festival and neighborhood fairs season continues with the South Lake Union Block Party, the Kirkland Summer Festival on Lake Washington, the Seattle Street Food Festival in Capitol Hill, and Georgetown Art Attack: Summer (Glam) Camp. As always, we have a big list of Seattle events to help you enjoy it. Also, over $800 in ticket giveaways.
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Featured: The Zombie Run @ Magnuson Park | Untimed 5K, Afterparty, Follows a Storyline (Win Tickets, August 17)
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Win Seattle Tickets:
- Win Tickets ($16): Longstride w/ Inhale, Puget Soundsystem, Positive Rising @ Nectar Lounge | Funk, Soul, Reggae (August 9)
- Win Tickets ($20): TROLLS COTTAGE + Project Lionheart @ Nectar Lounge | DJ Duncan, Jam Band, Rap & Hip-hop (August 10)
- Win Registration ($80): Great Kilted Run @ Magnuson Park | Live Music, Bagpipers, Beer Garden, Scottish Dance (August 11)
- Win Tickets ($20): McDougall w/ The Bottlecap Boys @ Nectar Lounge | Bluegrass, Country (August 11)
- Win Tickets ($50): Livers of Steel Tour Featuring Reckless Kelly @ Neumos | Country Rock (August 12)
- Win Tickets ($10): Mary Poppins @ Marymoor Park | Outdoor Big Screen, Cirque Performers, Movie trivia (August 14)
- Win Tickets ($10): Raiders of the Lost Ark @ Magnuson Park | Outdoor Big Screen, Cirque Performers, Movie trivia (August 15)
- Win Registration ($260): Electric Run Seattle @ Washington State Fairgrounds | Nighttime 5K Run/Walk, Discount Code (August 16)
- Win Tickets ($250): World’s Largest Water Balloon Fight @ Seattle Center | Guinness World Record Attempt, FAQs (August 17)
- Win Tickets ($110): The Zombie Run @ Magnuson Park | Untimed 5K, Afterparty, Follows a Storyline (August 17)
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Seattle Thursday Events, August 8, 2013:
- Acrobatics: Ailuran @ Meydenbauer Center | Cabiri Performance Troupe, Aerial Acrobatics, Contemporary Dance
- Art: Basco Fibonacci Solo Show @ Vermillion | Second Thursday Artswalk
- Art Walk: West Seattle Second Thursday Art Walk | Local Art, Galleries
- Art Walk: Capitol Hill Blitz Art-Walk | Many Gallery Openings Including Visual Arts, Musical Performances, Food & Beverage Specials, Second Thursday of Every Month
- Books: Domingo Martinez: THE BOY KINGS OF TEXAS @ Queen Anne Book Company | Finalist For the 2012 National Book Award (more info)
- Burien: Thursday Farmers Market | Fresh Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers, Crafts, Food, Live Music, Free
- Cartoons: Happy Hour Cartoons @ Central Cinema | Free, All Ages, Beer, Wine
- Chocolate: Free Seattle Chocolate Happy Hour Events at Chocolopolis | 5-9PM
- Kenmore: Summer Concert Series @ Saint Edward State Park | Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, Free, 6 Thursdays
- Market: Queen Anne Farmer’s Market | Only Independent Farmers Market In Seattle
- Movie: ‘The Sandlot’ @ Magnuson Park | Films, Circus Performers, Food Trucks, & More
- Museum: Free Admission Days at Northwest African American Museum | First & Second Thursdays
- Music: Live at Lunch: Idol Eyez @ Bellevue Galleria | Downtown Bellevue Free Summer Concert Series
- Music: M.A.K.U. Soundsystem + Paa Kow’s By All Means Band @ Nectar Lounge | World Music w/ DJ Chilly (from KEXP’s Manos Arriba)
- Music: KnowMads with Raz + Sam Lachow + LA @ Neumos | $10 (more info)
- Music: The Art of Jazz @ Olympic Sculpture Park | Free, Jefferson Rose Band, 6-8PM (more info)
- Music: My Dad Bruce + Irukandji Physics of Fusion with The Bad Tenants @ Barboza | $8 (more info)
- Music: Free Downtown Seattle Concerts @ City Hall | De Cajon Project
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – The Tempest @ Luther Burbank Park Amphitheatre | Free Outdoor Performances
- Tour: Public Market Tours @ Pike Place Market | Official One-Hour Historical Tour (more info)
- Tour: Seattle’s Original Coffee Crawl | Sample a variety of blends, roasts and brews at some of the city’s best-loved coffee houses, 10AM, $25-30 (more info)
- Woodinville: Gladys Knight & The O’Jays: Family Reunion @ Chateau Ste. Michelle | 8-Time Grammy Winner, Adult Contemporary, R&B
- Portland: Oregon Brewers Festival in Downtown Portland | 84 Beers, 80,000 People, 5 Days
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Seattle Friday Events, August 9, 2013:
- Acrobatics: Ailuran @ Meydenbauer Center | Cabiri Performance Troupe, Aerial Acrobatics, Contemporary Dance
- Art Walk: Belltown Artwalk | Art Celebration, Free, Second Fridays
- Auburn: Auburn Days | Free, Parade, Fun Run, Community BBQ, Classic Car Show
- Edmonds: A Taste of Edmonds @ Civic Playfield | ‘Top 100 North American Festivals,’ Food, Live Music, Rides, Wine & Beer
- Film: Friday Night Meaningful Movies @ Keystone Congregational United Church of Christ | Free (more info)
- Film: I Need A Hero! Outdoor Moves at Cal Anderson Park | Batman: The Movie, Free, Action Packed Films
- Kirkland: Summer Festival on Lake Washington | Beer Gardens, Music, Food, Arts, Free
- Laser Shows: Laser Dome @ Pacific Science Center | Beatles, Lady Gaga, Bob Marley, & More, $5-9.25
- Market: Pike Place Farmers Market | Seattle’s Original Farmers Market, 80+ Washington Farmers, Cooking Demonstrations, FAQs
- Market: Madrona Friday Farmers Market | Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, Entertainment
- Movie: I Need A Hero! Outdoor Moves at Cal Anderson Park | Batman: The Movie, Free, Action Packed Films
- Music: “Out To Lunch” – The Paperboys @ Harbor Steps | Free Seattle Downtown Summer Concerts Schedule
- Music: Jamie N Commons with Bakelite78 @ Barboza | $12 (more info)
- Music: Neumos & The Seattle Tattoo Expo Present Hell’s Belles with The DeeDees | $13 (more info)
- Music: Summer Concerts @ Space Needle, Mural Amphitheater Park | Free, Cloud Cult, Deep Sea Diver & Chastity Belt
- Music: Longstride w/ Inhale, Puget Soundsystem, Positive Rising @ Nectar Lounge | Funk, Soul, Reggae (Win Tickets, $16)
- Party: Seattle Center Fountain of Light Series @ Space Needle | Free, Music, Dance Party, Video, & More
- Party: South Lake Union Block Party | Free, Beer + Wine Garden, Burger Grilling Competition
- SAM: Seattle Art Museum Remix @ Olympic Sculpture Park | Performances, Talks, Dancing & More
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – Henry V @ Luther Burbank Park Amphitheatre | Free Outdoor Performances
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – The Tempest @ Marina Park | Free Outdoor Performances
- Talent Show: The Grill On Broadway Presents The Capitol Hill Talent Show | Fridays, Free, Burlesque, Drag, Music
- Tour: Public Market Tours @ Pike Place Market | Official One-Hour Historical Tour (more info)
- Theater: Skid Road @ Market Theater | A Historical, Hysterical Improv Based On Seattle’s History
- Tour: Seattle’s Original Coffee Crawl | Sample a variety of blends, roasts and brews at some of the city’s best-loved coffee houses, 10AM, $25-30 (more info)
- Vikings: Free Film Series @ Swedish Cultural Center | The Viking influence on history, culture, language and the arts (more info)
- Wine: Free Wine Fridays @ European Vine Selections on Capitol Hill | 3-6PM (more info)
- Wine: Free Wine Tastings @ Pike & Western | 3-6PM (more info)
- Wine: Free Wine Tastings @ Gilbert Cellars | 5-8PM (more info)
- Wine: Wine Tastings @ City Cellars, Wallingford | 5-7PM, $3-5, Refundable w/ Wine Purchase (more info)
- Woodinville: Harry Connick, Jr. @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery | 3 Grammy Awards, Jazz, Pop Vocal
- Portland: Oregon Brewers Festival in Downtown Portland | 84 Beers, 80,000 People, 5 Days
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Seattle Saturday Events, August 10, 2013:
- Acrobatics: Ailuran @ Meydenbauer Center | Cabiri Performance Troupe, Aerial Acrobatics, Contemporary Dance
- Art: Art in the Garden @ Ballard P-Patch | Free, 18 Local Artists, Summer Bounty
- Art: “Exhibit A” @ Horace Mann School Building | Free, Live Music, Art Exhibits, Workshops
- Art Walk: Georgetown Art Attack: Summer (Glam) Camp is Saturday | Free, Art, Performances, Aerial Displays, Food
- Auburn: Auburn Days | Free, Parade, Fun Run, Community BBQ, Classic Car Show
- Burlesque: L’Orchestre D’Incroyable’s Secret Society Shenanigans Ballard @ Sunset Tavern | Burlesque
- Edmonds: A Taste of Edmonds @ Civic Playfield | ‘Top 100 North American Festivals,’ Food, Live Music, Rides, Wine & Beer
- Faire: Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire | 3 Weekends, One of the Largest Theatrical Events in Washington
- Festival: Seattle Street Food Festival in Capitol Hill | Free, 50 Food Vendors. 40 Urban Crafters, 2 Beer Gardens
- Festival: Arts in Nature Festival @ Camp Long | Music, Dance, Ropes Course, Food, Drink, Readings
- Kirkland: Summer Festival on Lake Washington | Beer Gardens, Music, Food, Arts, Free
- Laser Shows: Laser Dome @ Pacific Science Center | Beatles, Lady Gaga, Bob Marley, & More, $5-9.25
- Market: Pike Place Farmers Market | Seattle’s Original Farmers Market, 80+ Washington Farmers, Cooking Demonstrations, FAQs
- Model Boats: Pond Boat Sailing at the Model Boat Pond, Lake Union Park | 11AM-2PM $5 (more info)
- Movies: The Avengers @ West Seattle Outdoor Movies | Free, Concessions, Raffles
- Movies: MOHAI Movies in the Park @ Lake Union Park | Free, “The Goonies”
- Movies: The Avengers @ Space Needle, Mural Amphitheater Lawn | Free, Seattle Summer Movies
- Music: TROLLS COTTAGE + Project Lionheart @ Nectar Lounge | DJ Duncan, Jam Band, Rap & Hip-hop (Win Tickets, $20)
- Music: Free Summer Jazz Concert Series @ 103-year-old Panama Hotel in Seattle’s International District
- Music: Neumos & The Seattle Tattoo Expo Present The Spits with Useless Eaters + Trash Fire | $15 (more info)
- Music: Olympic Music Festival “Concerts in the Barn” | 10 weekends, Picnic Area
- Music: Free Seattle Concerts @ Ballard Locks | Dukes and Diva, a cappella quintet, 2 p.m.
- Party: Summit Avenue Block Party | Free, Music, Murals Vendors, BBQ, & More
- Pub Crawl: Midsummers Nightmare – Georgetown 2nd Annual Haunted Pub Crawl | Free
- Redmond: Mac & Jack’s Weekend Brewery Tours | Free, African Amber, Serengeti Wheat, Blackcat Porter, Two Tun IPA
- Run: Park to Pint @ Point Defiance Park | Beer, Pub Run Series, Music, 5k, chip-timed
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – The Tempest @ Luther Burbank Park Amphitheatre | Free Outdoor Performances
- Theater: Skid Road @ Market Theater | A Historical, Hysterical Improv Based On Seattle’s History (Win Tickets, $60)
- Tour: Public Market Tours @ Pike Place Market | Official One-Hour Historical Tour (more info)
- Tour: Seattle’s Original Coffee Crawl | Sample a variety of blends, roasts and brews at some of the city’s best-loved coffee houses, 10AM, $25-30 (more info)
- Tour: Free Historic Tour of Moor Theater | 100+ Years Of Performances, 2nd Saturday Of Every Month
- Tour: Downtown By Foot| Discover historic places like Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square and the emerging arts district of West Edge, 2PM, $20-25 (more info)
- Tour: City Pub Tour| Discover Seattle’s Beer Pioneers (maybe meet one or two), hear tales of prohibition and lack of inhibition, 4PM, $30 (more info)
- Tour: The Fremont Tour, A Street Theater @ Solstice Pizza (more info)
- Toy Boats: Toy Boat Building at Cama Beach | Free, 10AM-Noon (more info)
- Woodinville: Harry Connick, Jr. @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery | 3 Grammy Awards, Jazz, Pop Vocal
- Portland: Oregon Brewers Festival in Downtown Portland | 84 Beers, 80,000 People, 5 Days
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Seattle Sunday Events, August 11, 2013:
- 5K: Great Kilted Run @ Magnuson Park | Live Music, Bagpipers, Beer Garden, Scottish Dance (Win Registration, $80)
- Auburn: Auburn Days | Free, Parade, Fun Run, Community BBQ, Classic Car Show
- Edmonds: A Taste of Edmonds @ Civic Playfield | ‘Top 100 North American Festivals,’ Food, Live Music, Rides, Wine & Beer
- Faire: Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire | 3 Weekends, One of the Largest Theatrical Events in Washington
- Flea Market: Hangover Flea Market @ Comet Tavern | Free, 2-6PM
- Kirkland: Summer Festival on Lake Washington | Beer Gardens, Music, Food, Arts, Free
- Laser Shows: Laser Dome @ Pacific Science Center | Beatles, Lady Gaga, Bob Marley, & More, $5-9.25
- Library: Sundays are Special: Celebrate New Open Hours (more info)
- Market: Broadway Sunday Farmers Market: 55+ Vendors, Local Produce/Meats, Honey, Eggs, Free
- Market: Fremont Sunday Street Market: 150+ Vendors, Crafts, Antiques, Food, English-Style Pub, Chocolate Factory, & More
- Market: Pike Place Farmers Market | Seattle’s Original Farmers Market, 80+ Washington Farmers, Cooking Demonstrations, FAQs
- Market: Ballard Sunday Farmers Market | Local Produce, Dairy, Wild Salmon, Artisan Foods
- Music: Olympic Music Festival “Concerts in the Barn” | 10 weekends, Picnic Area
- Music: Best Coast with Lovely Bad Things + Cumulus @ Neumos | $20 (more info)
- Music: McDougall w/ The Bottlecap Boys @ Nectar Lounge | Bluegrass, Country (Win Tickets, $20)
- Music: Free Seattle Concerts @ Ballard Locks | Mach One Jazz Orchestra, 2 p.m.
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – Henry V @ Luther Burbank Park Amphitheatre | Free Outdoor Performances
- Shakespeare: Seattle Shakespeare in the Park – The Tempest @ Luther Burbank Park Amphitheatre | Free Outdoor Performances
- Tour: Public Market Tours @ Pike Place Market | Official One-Hour Historical Tour (more info)
- Tour: Downtown By Foot| Discover historic places like Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square and the emerging arts district of West Edge, 2PM, $20-25 (more info)
- Tour: Seattle’s Original Coffee Crawl | Sample a variety of blends, roasts and brews at some of the city’s best-loved coffee houses, 10AM, $25-30 (more info)
- Walk: Weekend Walks @ Washington Park Arboretum | Free (more info)
- Portland: Oregon Brewers Festival in Downtown Portland | 84 Beers, 80,000 People, 5 Days
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Upcoming Seattle Events:
- All Month: Our August Events Calendar & Ticket Giveaways
- August 12: Livers of Steel Tour Featuring Reckless Kelly @ Neumos | Country Rock (Win Tickets, $50)
- August 14: ‘Mary Poppins’ @ Marymoor Park | Films, Circus Performers, Food Trucks, & More (Win Tickets, $10)
- August 15: ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ @ Magnuson Park | Films, Circus Performers, Food Trucks, & More (Win Tickets, $10)
- August 16: Electric Run Seattle @ Washington State Fairgrounds | Nighttime 5K Run/Walk, Discount Code (Win Registration, $260)
- August 17: Morbid Curiositease: From the Gospel to the Grave @ Jewelbox at Rendezvous | 2-acts That Take You To The Underbelly Of The Afterlife
- August 17: Karen Lovely Band @ Highway 99 Blues Club | Winner of 3 Muddy Awards
- August 17: The Zombie Run @ Magnuson Park | Untimed 5K, Afterparty, Follows a Storyline (Win Registration, $110)
- August 17: World’s Largest Water Balloon Fight @ Seattle Center | Guinness World Record Attempt, FAQs (Win Tickets, $250)
- Labor Day: Seattle & Washington Labor Day Weekend Events: Concerts, Festivals, Parties, Food & Drink
- September 6-7: Cider Summit @ South Lake Union Discovery Center | 80+ Ciders From Around the World, Dog Lounge
- September 8: Women of Wonder Run @ Green Lake Park | 5K, 10K, Wine + Beer Garden, Awards Ceremony
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