Month: May 2014

Sports Bar Central, of sorts

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Love your sports?  How about the Super Bowl XLVIII Champion Seattle Seahawks?  WAY TO GO!  The NFL draft is this month, the Seattle Mariners are in full swing, the Seattle Sounders are out and running up and down the pitch, and the World Cup is just around the corner.  To view, you might want to check out one of these fine establishments this Spring/Summer –

  • Henry’s Tavern
  • Scotty Browns
  • Sport Restaurant & Bar
  • Elysian Brewing
  • Sluggers
  • Eureka
  • T.S. McHugh’s
  • Fado Irish Pub
  • The Lodge Sports Grill – Kirkland, Seattle, Mukilteo
  • The Berliner Pub – Renton
  • The Atlantic Crossing Pub
  • World of Beer – Renton
  • The Pumphouse Bar & Grill – Bellevue
  • George & Dragon Pub
  • F.X. McRory’s
  • The Hawk’s Nest Bar & Grill
  • Ram Restaurant & Brewery – multiple locations
  • Ballard Loft
  • OR the many local hangout options

 

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May Happenings

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May is the start of festival season here in the Pacific Northwest.  There is much to see and do… so check out a number of these options and you’ll be sure to have a good month.

  • University District Streetfair, May 17-18
  • Walk or run in the various 5k’s this month
  • Northwest Folklife Festival, May 23-26
  • Museum Week Northwest (first ever!), May 16-23
  • Miro: the Experience of Seeing, Seattle Art Museum, through May 26
  • Visit Pike Place Market
  • SPY:  The Secret World of Espionage, Pacific Science Center
  • Catch a ballgame – the Seattle Mariners are in town!
  • Olympic Peninsula Wineries’ Northwest Wine and Cheese Tour, May 3-4
  • Opening Day of Boating Season Parade, May 3
  • Seattle’s Big Food Truck Festival, May 3-4
  • Penn Cove Water Festival, Coupeville, May 10
  • Camano Island Studio Tour, May 9-11 & 17-18
  • Sequim Irrigation Festival, Sequim, May 2-11
  • Do a “Wine Walk” in your local area
  • Vashon Island Art Studio Tour
  • Seattle International Film Festival
  • Cultural festivals abound
  • Edmonds Waterfront Festival, May 30-June 1
  • and more…