Dirty Couch Brewing to open in former Wheelie Pop location this weekend
Dirty Couch Brewing will open its new location at 1110 NW 50th St in Ballard this weekend. Dirty Couch Brewing has moved into the former Wheelie Pop Brewing location, which …
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New mural coming to life in downtown Ballard
There’s a new mural taking shape just off Ballard Ave. Local muralist Andrew Miller is transforming the north end of the Salmon Bay Sand & Gravel buliding, just behind Situ …
Ship Canal Trail repairs to cause detour near Ballard Bridge
Sections of the Ship Canal Trail in Interbay will be repaired beginning Thursday, Aug. 27. The Seattle Department of Transportation expects the work to continue through Monday, Aug. 31. SDOT …
Salmon Bay FC and Ballard FC season tickets go on sale for 2027
Season tickets for Salmon Bay FC and Ballard FC are now on sale following successful 2026 campaigns for both teams. Salmon Bay FC enters 2027 as the reigning USL W …
Fire-damaged Ballard warehouse slated for demolition and sale
The Ballard warehouse that was destroyed in a June fire is expected to be demolished and put up for sale. Seattle Fire says the three-alarm fire in June at 4222 …
Thousands of Chinook salmon counted at Ballard Locks so far this August
August is peak viewing season for Chinook salmon at the Ballard Locks, and thousands of fish have already passed through the fish ladder this month. Preliminary counts from the Washington …
Free ‘Best Day Ever’ event coming to Ballard Sept. 12
A free, daylong event designed to connect Seattle residents with local neighborhoods is coming to Ballard next month. The Best Day Ever Ballard event will take place Saturday, Sept. 12, …
Lineup announced for SEA-Nordic Film Festival in Ballard
The lineup has been announced for the 2026 SEA-Nordic Film Festival, which will showcase LGBTQ+ stories from across the Nordic region at the National Nordic Museum Sept. 15–19. The weeklong …
Ballard weekly events roundup: Aug. 24–30
Here’s your weekly events roundup for Aug. 24–30 in Ballard. This week’s events include a parenting parody rock show, conversations about nuclear energy and publishing, several trivia nights, the annual …
New Egyptian restaurant Cairo coming to Ballard
Ballard is about to gain a new Egyptian restaurant at 5465 Leary Ave NW. Signs have popped up in the windows at the former Strega Pizzeria, which closed in May …
Ballard Sidewalk Sale returns Aug. 27 with 40+ businesses
The annual Ballard Sidewalk Sale returns next week, with more than 40 neighborhood businesses offering deals outside their storefronts. The sale, organized by the Ballard Alliance, runs Thursday, Aug. 27 …
Historic Ballard Building on NW Market St listed for sale
The 99-year-old Ballard Building at the corner of NW Market St and Ballard Ave NW has been listed for sale. The mixed-use building at 2208 NW Market St spans about …