City Hall

Council Members Debate Soda Tax's Impact to Small Businesses, Low-Income Families

The council could vote on the tax as early as next week.

05/30/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Fashion and Events

Wear What When: May 29–June 4

Peonies, Parke Diem, and some yoga and mimosas make for a very zen week.

05/29/2017 By Nicole Erickson

News Roundup

Week in Review: Seattle's Growth Rate, Special Sessions, and the Trump Saga

A wrap-up of this week's news in politics.

05/26/2017 By Liz Weber

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Beer Star Is Open and Vestal Is Back

Plus, Cakes of Paradise starts slinging malasadas and more this Sunday.

05/26/2017 By Rosin Saez

Brew News

A Beer Star Is Born

Put on your most comfortable drinking pants, the titular beer hall opens today.

05/26/2017 By Rosin Saez

The Top Five Reasons to Visit Park City This Summer

Festivals, food, and music are just a slice of what’s on tap in Park City during the summer months.

05/25/2017

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

16th Annual Dinner of Champions

On May 13th the National MS Society hosted the 16th annual Dinner of Champions with a fun superhero twist!

05/25/2017

LifeWire

LifeWire's 35th Anniversary World of Hope Gala and Auction

On May 6, 620 people joined Honorary Chairs Chris and Thea Upchurch and Emcee Molly Shen for LifeWire’s 35th Anniversary World of Hope Gala and Auction.

05/25/2017

Cornish College of the Arts

Cornish College of the Arts Commencement 2017

Commencement from Cornish College of the Arts is unlike any other graduation.

05/25/2017

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle Children's Bike Everywhere Day

On Friday, May 19, Seattle Children’s Bike Everywhere Day Celebration Station hosted more than 800 bicyclists along the Burke-Gilman Trail in Seattle.

05/25/2017

Herban Feast

Premier Chefs Dinner 2017

On May 22, the 26th annual Premier Chefs Dinner at SoDo Park by Herban Feast raised more than $840,000 thanks to the incredible $300,000 challenge gift from Mark and Nikki Mahan and the generous donations of the 250 guests in attendance.

05/25/2017

Aloha to Us

Cakes of Paradise Bakery Brings More Tropical Treats to Georgetown

On May 28, make way for macadamia nut coffee, guava cream soda, and an array of malasadas at its new cafe.

05/25/2017 By Rosin Saez

Seattle Children's Theatre

Places! Seattle Children's Theatre Gala 2017

Friday, May 5 was a magical night at Seattle Children’s Theatre, highlighted by a show-stopping performance from Tony Award winner Kelli O’Hara.

05/25/2017

Getaway Guides

Guide to the San Juan Islands

The San Juans are Washington’s special, secluded archipelago, a tiny realm barely tucked into Puget Sound’s pocket. And they’re ripe for exploration.

05/25/2017 By Seattle Met Staff

The Weekend Starts...Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: May 25–29

Spend Memorial Day weekend at SIFF's short film festival, chow down on international cuisine at Folklife, and hear new work from Hugo House's emerging crop of writers.

05/25/2017 By Seattle Met Staff

Beering Alfresco

Brewery Destinations for Sunny Seattle Days

Drink indoors on a 70-degree day? No thank you.

05/25/2017 By Amber Wright

City Hall

Seattle Police Discuss Uptick in Gun Violence After Alki Shooting

The briefing to council members was scheduled the morning after a 23-year-old man was fatally shot at Alki Beach.

05/25/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Locks on Lock

Sunny Season Hair and How to Get It

There’s no reason your summer-ready do shouldn’t be as hot as the weather these days. Essensuals London helps with all things cut, color, and cool.

05/24/2017 By Rosin Saez

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: May 24–30

The week in which: morning coffee comes with Theo Chocolate, Chophouse Row's Night Market comes with daylight, and Mean Sandwich does Memorial Day weekend Jersey-style.

05/24/2017 By Rosin Saez

City Hall

Herbold Wants Closed-Captioning for Seattle Channel

"The closed-captioning is one that I'm going to be be taking on this year," the council member said.

05/24/2017 By Hayat Norimine