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42nd Annual Fremont Fair: June 21 - 23, 2013
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Mark your calendars for the 42nd Annual Fremont Fair, a free community celebration that draws over 100,000 guests to experience the quirky character of Seattle’s eclectic and artistic Fremont neighborhood. Coinciding with Fremont Arts Council’s Solstice Parade, the Fremont Fair includes performances by local bands, arts and crafts shopping, food and drink, artistic expression, and fun for young and old – all coming together to celebrate Fremont’s “delibertas quirkas” culture. Friday Pre-Party: The Main Stage Beer Garden and Redhook Main Stage opens Friday night at 4pm.
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Kirkland Uncorked: July 19 - 21, 2013
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Kirkland Uncorked is a regional showcase of art, food and wine on the picturesque shores of Lake Washington in Kirkland, Washington taking place July 19-21, 2013 at Marina Park (25 Lakeshore Plaza, Kirkland, WA 98033). Benefiting the Hope Heart Institute, Kirkland Uncorked features artist showrooms, a boat show, and dog modeling contest in the Promenade and a Tasting Garden with grilling demonstrations, Washington wine tasting and live music. For more information, visit:...
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Electric Run Seattle: August 16, 2013
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Electric Run™ is a 5k run, a show, participation art, and celebration of life. Incredibly talented artists and lighting technicians with experience creating beautiful art and light at Coachella, Dreamworks Animations, Disney, and some of Vegas' hottest shows have come together to create a world that will fill you with wonder. The Electric Run is a show; the course is the set and the participants are the cast! Come let your light shine and your creative juices flow. Add your own creative spark by dressing up in other-worldy costumes that glow, shine, blink, and dazzle.
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Georgetown Carnival: June 8, 2013
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Acrobats, circus acts, aerialists, stilt walkers,fire dancers, bubble man, button making, carnival games and confections! Hotrods, rock n roll, sideshows, farmers market, and fortunetellers! Interactive art, video installations, caricaturists and cartoonists! Plus, Hazardfactory's awesome Power Tool Races! All this family fun from noon to 8:00 PM - and it's free! The historic Georgetown industrial arts corridor has gained national recognition as a lively arts community.
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Edmonds Arts Festival: June 14 - 16, 2013
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On Father’s Day Weekend - June 14th - 16th, 2013, over 50,000 art-lovers from the greater King and Snohomish counties and beyond will attend the popular free three-day Edmonds Arts Festival. One of the Pacific Northwest’s oldest and largest arts festivals, we offer a rich array of visual and performing arts and art events in a stunning natural setting. Art-lovers may stroll through charming “streets” named after famous painters as they discover and purchase fine art and artisan crafts directly from the talented artists themselves.
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Bellevue Jazz Festival: May 29 - June 2, 2013
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The 6th Annual Bellevue Jazz Festival returns to Downtown Bellevue May 29 - June 2, 2013. National artists, local musicians and high school all stars will perform in free and ticketed venues throughout the weekend. Shows range from concerts at the Theatre at Meydenbauer — with its ideal acoustics and intimate setting — to tableside sets in downtown bars and hotels. Also hear some of the best school jazz bands from around the Seattle area — an area noted for its depth of student and...
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Northwest Folklife Festival: May 24 - 27, 2013
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You are invited to the greatest show of talent in the Northwest! Be part of the 42nd Northwest Folklife Festival this May 24-27 in Seattle Center. Enjoy and participate in your traditions! And experience other cultures by listening to their music, trying out their dances, and hearing their stories. And it’s all FREE. The 42nd Festival features a special focus on stories and personal histories from the workplace, in a multimedia program called Washington Works.
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Seattle International Film Festival: May 16 - June 9, 2013
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The Seattle International Film Festival, the largest and most-highly attended festival in the United States, announced today the complete schedule of films and events that will make up the 39th Seattle International Film Festival. This year SIFF will screen 447 films: 272 features (plus 4 secret films), and 175 shorts representing 85 countries, including 49 World (18 Features, 31 Shorts), 48 North American (38 Features, 10 Shorts), and 17 US Premieres (6 Features, 11 Shorts).
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HONK! Fest West: June 21 - 23, 2013
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HONK! Fest West 2013, Seattle’s free festival celebrating street band culture with fanfare performances, will be taking the streets and parks by horn, drum, and HONK!er on June 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2013. HONK! festivals are a different sort of music festival. These festivals are part of a global renaissance of community street band culture providing music by the people for the people. We at HONK! Fest West are thrilled to be a local mainstay of this musical renaissance.
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The Punk Rock Flea Market: June 8, 2013
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Ain’t seen the sunshine since you don’t know when? Here’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for: The Punk Rock Flea Market returns to the Underground Events Center on Saturday June 8, 2013! The PRFM is a no-holds-barred flea market selling everything from music to clothing, to lamps made of cigar boxes, hubcaps, stereo equipment, shoes, anarchist cookies, porn, info from nonprofit groups, subversive literature, degenerate art, bikes, skateboards and whatever else we can fit into the space.
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