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Cheap Week: August 29–September 5

Diana Nyad testifies to the power of perseverance, Ever So Android releases another batch of dark electronic rock tunes, and the Fair gets underway in Puyallup.

08/29/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 25–28

Heart, Joan Jett, and Cheap Trick team up to rock faces, 'Terratopia' looks at cinematic tweaks to the Chinese artistic tradition, and SAM Remix heads to Olympic Sculpture Park.

08/25/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

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Cheap Week: August 22–28

Vibrations Festival reverberates in Volunteer Park, LaMay America's Car Museum hosts a drive-in movie, and the Living End shreds at Neumos.

08/22/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 18–21

Band of Horses returns to its original hometown, Henry Art Gallery presents 'Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects,' and the Mariners look to stay hot during Star Wars weekend.

08/18/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

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Cheap Week: August 15–21

Disconnect at the Arts in Nature Festival, munch away at the Seattle Street Food Festival, and watch 'Toy Story' on the MOHAI lawn.

08/15/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 11–14

Guns N' Roses welcomes Seattleites to the jungle, gamers descend on KeyArena for The International, and Vera Project brings all-ages rock to the Waterfront.

08/11/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Ticket Alerts

The Music of 'Game of Thrones' Heads to KeyArena

Take a sonic journey through Westeros with 'GoT' composer Ramin Djawadi.

08/08/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 4–7

The Mariners spend the three days saluting Ken Griffey Jr., Seafair swoops into town, and Seattle Art Fair and Out of Sight make for the busiest visual art weekend of the year.

08/04/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 28–31

Modest Mouse and Brand New team up at KeyArena, the Seattle Transmedia and Independent Film Festival expands the reach of cinematic storytelling, and BAM ARTSfair celebrates its 70th anniversary.

07/28/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Met Picks

The Top Things to See or Do in Seattle: August 2016

Seattle Street Food Festival delivers culinary variety, Julien Baker sings heartbreaking odes, and MOHAI displays classic toys from bygone decades.

07/27/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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Cheap Week: July 26–31

Strictly Seattle showcases the city's best choreographers, Wooden O brings Shakespeare to Seattle Center, and Movies at the Mural opens with 'The Princess Bride.'

07/26/2016 By Kyle Kuhn Edited by Seth Sommerfeld

Reintroduction To The Jungle

Guns N’ Roses Rocks With Slash and Duff For The First Time Since The ‘90s

What other pop culture relics from that era could aid the band on its reunion tour?

07/22/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 21–24

Steve Martin and Martin Short team up for comedic revelry, Malala Yousafzai spreads her message of hope and determination, and Kenny Chesney brings a boatload of country hits to CenturyLink Field.

07/21/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Rant

Is It Ethical to Enjoy the Rio Olympics?

Wrestling with the morality of a troubled edition of the Summer Games.

07/20/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

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Cheap Week: July 18–24

Noir City takes over the Egyptian, Tracy Rocca's paintings soak up the sun, and 'Daisy' dramatizes one of America's most famous political ads.

07/18/2016 By Kyle Kuhn Edited by Seth Sommerfeld

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The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 14–17

Bask in the bloody glee of 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder,' venture to Middle-earth with Seattle Symphony, and munch away at Bite of Seattle and Dragon Fest.

07/14/2016 By Seattle Met Staff