What’s on this weekend

There is so much to do in our neighborhood this weekend. Enjoy! Friday, December 12 Opening of “Imaging the Arctic” exhibition at the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) This interdisciplinary exhibit explores the impact of climate change on West Greenland’s ecology and culture through the work of three women: marine mammal biologist Dr. Kristin …

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Irish Tenors Holiday Concert to benefit Ballard Senior Center

The Irish Tenors Holiday Concert at Benaroya Hall next Tuesday, December 16, from 7:30 p.m. is set to benefit Ballard Senior Center. During the concert audience members will enjoy both holiday and traditional Irish music sung by the world-renowned tenors Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, and Ronan Tynan backed by a full orchestra. The Irish Tenors are ranked as Ireland’s premier ambassadors of …

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What’s on this weekend

A rainy December weekend is on our doorstep and there is plenty to do in the neighborhood. Enjoy! Friday, December 5 Seattle Sampling Holiday Arts Sale at Blowing Sands Glass (5805 14th Ave NW) from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Seattle Sampling is Seattle’s most established and largest holiday arts and crafts tour celebrating over 25 …

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Whitman Winter Concert Series set for next week

Whitman Middle School is set to host its Winter Concert Series next week. The concerts are free of charge and will be held in the Whitman Middle School Auditorium (9201 15th Ave NW). The Choir and Orchestra concert will take place on Tuesday, December 9, from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The Band concert, will take place on Wednesday, December …

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Sustainable Ballard to host 9th annual holiday barter fair

Sustainable Ballard is hosting its 9th annual community holiday barter fair and celebration at Ballard Odd Fellows Hall (1706 NW Market St) this Sunday, December 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. This event brings the community together each year, encourages creativity and sharing, creates friendships and offers people a relaxing and enjoyable shopping experience. Food, drinks and …

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WildLights now on at Woodland Park Zoo

It’s that festive time of year when Woodland Park Zoo lights up for the holiday season with its annual WildLights extravaganza. The special event is on now through January 4 from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. nightly. Over 600,000 energy-efficient LED lights can be seen throughout the zoo recreating wild animals and exotic destinations from across the …

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Ballard Holiday Festival set to kick off festive season this weekend

The Ballard business community is coming together to give back this holiday season with some extra special events for both locals and visitors to enjoy. The events are coined “Ballard Gives Black Friday“, that will of course take place this Friday, November 28, and “Ballard Gives Holiday Light Celebration“, set for this Saturday, November 29. Ballard Gives …

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What’s on this weekend

Another weekend is here and brings with it plenty of exciting events. Enjoy it in Ballard! Friday, November 21 Santa Portraits at Swansons Nursery (9701 15th Ave NW) from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Click here to learn more. Market Street Dixieland Jazz Band at Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse (1707 NW Market St) from 9 p.m. The MSDJB …

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Yulefest set for this weekend at Nordic Heritage Museum

The Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) will host the 37th annual Yulefest this weekend from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. Locals can get a head start on their holiday shopping while immersing themselves in some Nordic Christmas traditions over the weekend at Yulefest. The festival will offer attendees …

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