Theater for Young Children returning to Ballard this fall
A youth theater program is coming back to Ballard this fall, set to offer performances at local community centers. Theater for Young Children toured Seattle’s parks over the summer, and …
Meghan Walker
What’s on this weekend
There’s a lot happening this weekend, with the Fremont Oktoberfest happening Friday to Sunday and the Fishermen’s Fall Festival at the Fishermen’s Terminal on Saturday. There’s also a cider making …
Fishermen’s Fall Festival is on Saturday
This Saturday, September 23 is the annual Fishermen’s Fall Festival in Fishermen’s Terminal. Now in its 29th year, the festival is a celebration of the Pacific fishing fleet returning to …
French/Italian restaurant Joli now open in East Ballard
A new French/Italian restaurant just opened their doors in East Ballard; Joli is locatedin West Woodland at the corner of NW 65th St and 7th Ave NW. They’ll be hosting …
Development Update Sept. 21: four applications and five approvals
It’s a busy day in development news, with four applications for subdivisions, and five approvals in today’s Land Use Information Bulletin. Applications: 9511 8TH AVE NW Land Use Application to …
Lucky Envelope Brewing to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival
Ballard brewery Lucky Envelope (907 NW 50th St) will host a Mid-Autumn Festival on Sept. 30., a harvest festival celebrated in Asia. For the festival, they’ll be serving a small batch …
Ballard Skillet to reopen in October
Skillet in Ballard will reopen on Monday, October 2, two months after a Greenfire Campus flood in July caused the popular restaurant to close. The building leak was substantial enough …
Ballard Wendy’s temporarily closed for remodeling
The Wendy’s at 5315 15th Ave NW is closed for a couple months while they remodel the restaurant. Haley Jester, manager of the Lake City Wendy’s, said it will be …
Tonight: public forum to discuss oil trains in Ballard
The Sunset Hill Community Association will host a public forum tonight (Wednesday, Sept. 20) to discuss the impacts of oil trains moving through Ballard. The forum, “Oil Trains…& More” will …
Ballard scavenger hunt to raise money for Parkinson’s research
On Saturday, September 30, there will be a Ballard scavenger hunt and fundraiser to raise money for Parkinson’s research. Known as the Adventure Race for Parkinson’s, the race will cover …
Fall basketball programs at Ballard Boys & Girls Club
The Ballard Boys and Girls Club will be hosting the Hoopaholics Fall Lil’ Dribblers Basketball program starting this weekend for kids ages 5-9. The first session is on Sunday, Sept. …
Populuxe Brewing to open new location this weekend
Populuxe Brewing will open the doors to their new location this Saturday, September 23. The reopening has been delayed for over year, due to permitting and construction issues. The new …