Mudroom

Perfect Party September 2015

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

08/31/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 27–30

Get out to watch some soccer (Sounders and Reign) or stay in to play some video games (PAX and SIX).

08/27/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Cover Story

I’m New Here: A User’s Guide to the Emerald City

Unpacking the myths and truths—politics, weather, traffic, food, legal pot—of Seattle for newcomers and longtimers alike. Plus, tales of arrival from an Amazon employee, an Ethiopian refugee, and Sasha Mehdi, age one.

08/21/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

I'm New Here

A Crib Sheet for Seattle Politics

Some cocktail party conversation starters, if you will.

08/21/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 20–23

'Matilda the Musical' offers delights for the whole family, Summit Block Party captures the true musical and artistic spirit of Capitol Hill, and Briana Marela unveils her new record at Sonic Boom.

08/20/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

I'm New Here

The 30-Second Intro to Legal Marijuana

You know it's legal. Now what?

08/20/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

I'm New Here

Blue Friday, Explained

Or: why Seattleites wear jerseys on Fridays.

08/20/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 13–16

The Seahawks (finally) return, Seattle Street Food Festival makes mouths water, and 'Pippin the Musical' brings acrobatic excitement to the Paramount.

08/13/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 6–9

Taylor Swift shakes it off at CenturyLink Field, South Lake Union Block Party gets musical, and La Luz releases 'Weirdo Shrine.'

08/06/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Hair 2015

Who Does Your 'Do?

Some of the city’s best coiffed share the talent behind their signature hairstyles. Photos by Sarah Morse

08/04/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Mudroom

Perfect Party August 2015

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

07/31/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 30–August 2

Out of Sight offers a locally focused alternative to Seattle Art Fair, Julianne and Derek Hough dance with More Live On Tour, and standup comedians Joe Mande and Greg Proops provide sharply cynical humor.

07/30/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 23–26

Wooden O brings Shakespeare to Seattle Center, Chihuly Venetians come to the Museum of Glass, and BAM Artsfair takes over Bellevue Square.

07/23/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 16–19

Discover the comedic center between fatherhood and food with Jim Gaffigan, escape the city while still rocking at Timber! Outdoor Music Festival, and find the one that you want with 'Grease' at 5th Avenue Theatre.

07/16/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Food Lovers Guide to Seattle

Washington-Made Pantry Items

Our ideal pantry—stocked entirely with local goods—looks a little something like this.

07/09/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 2–5

Celebrate the holiday weekend with Van Halen's shredding, a screening of Singles at the house where the movie was filmed, and fireworks (duh).

07/02/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Mudroom

Perfect Party: July 2015

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

07/01/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts... Now

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

Seattle Symphony plays Disney's Fantasia, Shana Cleveland and the Sandcastles releases Oh Man, Cover the Ground at Columbia City Theater, Seattle Pride Parade marches on, and more.

06/25/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

Video

Generocity 2015

Generocity is a night to learn, celebrate, and enjoy the non-profits and individuals that make our city the most generous on earth. Thank you for attending this year!

06/23/2015 With Seattle Met Staff

Hopped Up

Here Are the Winners of the 2015 Washington Beer Awards

Time to get better acquainted with some of these breweries.

06/22/2015 By Seattle Met Staff