Weigh in on West Magnolia Playfield play area renovation
The West Magnolia Playfield Playfield play area (2518 34th Ave W) is set to be renovated, and Seattle Parks is asking the community for input on the design concepts. Seattle …
Add your house to the Ballard Trick-or-Treating 2026 map
Halloween is right around the corner, which means it’s time for the annual My Ballard Halloween Trick-or-Treating map. Back this year is the downtown Ballard trick-or-treating event, with participating businesses …
Jimothy Jaunt brings over 650 walkers to Ballard
Last weekend’s Jimothy Jaunt brought over 650 walkers to the streets of Ballard, Phinney, and Fremont for a 10-mile tour around the neighborhoods. The Jimothy Jaunt is part of a …
78-year-old Loyal Heights church to be demolished, land subdivided
The former Vine Baptist Church in Loyal Heights (7750 21st Ave NW) will soon be demolished to make way for three separate residential plots. The church was built in 1948 …
Ballard housing market, September 2026: What 24 closed sales say
This is a sponsored post By Adriano Tori, Designated Broker, RexMont Real Estate Townhomes and houses are selling at close to asking price, but not on the same clock. Here …
Weekly Ballard events calendar for Oct. 12-18
Here’s your weekly events roundup for Oct. 12 – 18 in Ballard. It’s a big week in Ballard, with weekly trivia and bingo, book clubs, craft nights, Swoon City’s one-year …
Pedestrian killed on 15th Ave NW in Ballard
A man died early Saturday morning on Oct. 10 when he ran into the road and was struck by a vehicle. The incident happened at 4 a.m. on Saturday. The …
Fire damages single-family home in Loyal Heights
Update: SFD told My Ballard that investigators have ruled the fire as accidental, caused by an overheated electrical ceiling fan igniting surrounding lint and debris. Original: A fire on Wednesday …
Sustainable Ballard could win $40k for community projects
The local nonprofit Sustainable Ballard is a finalist in the BECU 2026 People’s Choice Award and has a shot at winning $40,000 to help it continue to fund its projects …
Japanese grocer Hashi Market coming to North Seattle
North Seattle is about to gain a new Japanese grocer: Hashi Market will replace the Amazon Fresh location at 13201 Aurora Ave. N. Hashi Market is a national brand, with …
Yoka Tea renovation underway for new Ballard cafe
Yoka Tea is getting closer to opening its second location in Ballard at 5335 Ballard Ave NW. Co-owners Marcellus Beza and Amy Park opened the first Korean and Filipino specialty cafe in …
Julefest returns to National Nordic Museum next month
The National Nordic Museum’s (2655 NW Market St) annual Nordic holiday festival returns next month: Julefest is happening November 20-22. The three-day festival brings together Nordic food, music, and crafts. …