24th and Market St detours start today
Work to repave parts of Market St will create new headaches this week, with crews shifting their work to 24th Ave NW. Starting today, northbound (left) turns from NW Market …
This week at the Ballard Commons: Shakespeare and final outdoor movie for the summer
Summer is winding down in Ballard, but many of the weekly events will continue at Ballard Commons Park, including a special performance of Shakespeare in the Park on Saturday. All …
Burke Museum exhibit this Sunday at The Canal
The Canal’s Sunday openings have been popular all summer long, and this weekend, they’re offering something a little different. Jewel Hospitality, the company that caters at The Canal, will be …
Sign goes up at Rupee Bar on 24th
This week, signage went up for Ballard’s upcoming Sri Lankan-inspired bar. Nestled in a narrow space just south of NW 65th St on 24th Ave NW, Rupee Bar is quickly …
Aurora Bridge down to one lane in each direction this weekend
Work to repave the Aurora Bridge will resume this weekend, which could cause congestion in Ballard and other parts of North Seattle. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in …
Final Crown Hill Street Festival next week
The summer street festival series on Crown Hill is coming to a close next week. The third and final Holman Grove Street Festival of 2019 will be one week from …
The Junk Drawer opens on Market St
Ballard has a new bar on NW Market St, where you can peruse vintage goods while sipping a beer. It’s called the The Junk Drawer (1713 NW Market St), and …
Backyard Bard performance coming to Ballard Commons
A local Shakespeare in the Park group will be at Ballard Commons Park this weekend with their final summer performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor. Here’s the synopsis: In …
Magnum Self Storage property sells for $11.5m
The Magnum Self Storage property on Shilshole has just sold for $11.5 million, according to the Seattle DJC. Commercial real estate agency Kidder Mathews had listed the property on their …
Nordic Museum to debut Nordic Sól showcase this weekend
The National Nordic Museum is kicking off their new summer celebration Nordic Sól, with four days of cultural events and special programs. The showcase will feature a different Nordic region …
Conor Byrne concert to raise funds for Ballard P-Patch tomorrow
Tomorrow (Wednesday, August 21), Conor Byrne will host a fundraising concert to raise money to help save the Ballard P-Patch. The P-Patch is in major fundraising mode to help the …
Free car washes at Brown Bear on Thursday
Thursday (August 22nd) is Brown Bear Car Wash‘s 62nd anniversary, and as always, they’re offering free car washes to celebrate. The free “Beary Clean” car washes will be offered at …