Seattle is booming. Census data shows that Seattle is one of the fastest growing major American cities with a high concentration of young adults. Millennials make up 1/3 of our population. What will Seattle look like if we don’t value community engagement and volunteerism in this time of growth? How do we get millennials involved in building a thriving community of actively engaged individuals? This is where Seattle Works comes in.
CityDog Magazine and Northwest Cellars are hosting a mixer combining a Seattleite’s two favorite things: dogs and wine into a dog-friendly wine tasting event. CityDog will be taking over the tasting room at Northwest Cellars in Kirkland to sample award-winning wines and to unveil their own private label, CityDog RED and CityDog WHITE. With each purchase of a bottle of CityDog wine, Northwest Cellars will donate $5 to the Homeward Pet Adoption Center. This will be the perfect opportunity to mix, mingle and drink wine for a good cause.
Semiahmoo Resort, Golf, and Spa is partnering with DeLille Cellars to host an unforgettable Northwest Wine Encounter weekend Friday, April 15 through Sunday, April 17. The event is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the seaside Semiahmoo Resort, the educational weekend will begin on Friday with a wine reception, giving guests a chance to taste some of the vintners’ favorite wines and get to know the stories behind the wines from the vintners themselves.
I’ve been eating my way around Seattle and these are my favorites right now. Bar Melusine in Capitol Hill, Girin in Pioneer Square, and Salare in Ravenna need to be at the top of your restaurant list. They opened within the last year and they are doing things right. Each offers a different cuisine, and all of them have tasty, flavorful food, wonderful service, and a beautiful space.
If you live in the PNW, you’ve likely heard rave reviews about a little town in Central Oregon where the scenery is stunning, the people laid-back, the community strong, and the quality of life enviably high. After one quick visit, it’s pretty obvious why so many feel the magnetic pull toward Bend.
Join City Fruit and Seattle Uncorked for the first ever Taste Oregon, an evening celebrating Oregon wines on Monday, March 21st! 40 wineries from all across Oregon will be joined by local Seattle food trucks in an event benefiting City Fruit. Tickets are only $30 each! City Fruit members will receive a special surprise at the event.
Duke Dumont aka Adam Dyment’s transition from a mobile phone ringtone worker to techno producer to chart house crossover supremo has seen him top the charts twice already and set up his own record label, Blase’ Boys Club. The No. 1s in question, ‘Need U (100%)‘ and ‘I Got U’, have managed to push commercial house and dance music up to the top of the UK charts.
He’s coming to Seattle for a show at Q Nightclub on Thursday, March 24th and we have a pair of passes to give away to this sold out show!
In this manic season when the weather can’t seem to make up its mind, we’re here to help you make up your mind about one important thing: How to explore Seattle’s thriving arts scene. If you ask us, it seems like the perfect month to hunker down indoors and book the calendar silly with inspired and inspiring onstage happenings.
Lost Lake Cafe offers diner fare 24 hours a day. Unlike most other diners, the food is good whether it’s 2:00 am after a night out or at 10:00 am in the morning. Whether you’re looking for a hot turkey sandwich drenched in gravy or an eggs benedict, you can be a part of a great cause on Tuesday, March 15th. As part of their Lost Lake Cares program, Lost Lake Café and Lounge will donate 10% of all menu sales on Tuesday, March 15th to Seattle University’s Dance Marathon’s efforts to raise money for Seattle Children’s Uncompensated Care Fund.
New Constitution Clothing (NCC) is a Bellevue-based company featuring unisex clothing designed to provide a longer, slimmer, tailored fit. It gives a sophisticated look, complementing your frame no matter your size. The logo is subtle, and the fit, look, and feel of the designs speak for themselves. NCC uses high-quality Peruvian cotton and you can feel the difference. We had the chance to sit down with owner, Brandon Harkless, to talk about his company.
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