Exciting news on the dining front: one of Seattle’s most beautiful and historic hotels, the Fairmont Olympic, has […]
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
During quarantine, some venues began spilling secrets to give us special treats to enjoy at home. And now that things are slowly beginning to reopen, we’re starting to think about the most responsible ways to enjoy nearby adventures in the months to come.
Another delightful staycation has opened our eyes to yet more facets of this multilayered city—and this one felt especially merry and bright. Although there are enough festive wintertime happenings to fill every December day, here’s an itinerary you may choose to follow if you find yourself downtown for a short-and-sweet 24 hours.
Autumn de Forest is a visual artist from Las Vegas with a long list of accomplishments and she’s exhibiting her work in Seattle this week at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel.
Fairmont Olympic and Sun Liquor Unveil New Olympic Honey Vodka
The Fairmont Olympic hosted their annual Bee Olympic Celebration, which began on the rooftop with a honey bee introduction from master beekeeper and Executive Chef Paul Shewchuk. We knew we were in for a special night when an intimate group of us gathered in the typically off-limits rooftop space to learn about how Chef Shewchuk and his team are incorporating this honey into the food, drinks and desserts they create.
The most dynamic culinary festival in North America is back on the road with its national nose-to- tail pig cooking tour. Cochon555 brings its 2017 edition—which will hit some 16 cities—to Seattle on Sunday, April 30th, and the focus of the festivities will be culinary community and education. At the heart of all Cochon555 events lies a culinary competition to promote local family farming and global traditions.
Washington’s top wineries join Fairmont Olympic Hotel in the TASTE Celebrations for their 3rd annual event series. Every March, Washington State Wine (WSW) – the organization that represents all wineries and vineyards in Washington State – honors the ever-growing Washington State wine industry with a month-long celebration of tastings, pairings, promotions and events. To celebrate Taste
Honoring local do-gooders like the Bartell family at a “Denim to Diamonds” downtown bash.
With the New Year—and the political climate increasingly disconcerting—there seems no better time to celebrate those among us who make do-gooding missions a regular practice. In 1996, The Seattle Hotel Association created the “Evening of Hope” gala to showcase those who make a difference in the community. Over the past 19 years, proceeds (totaling more than $5.6 million) have benefited dozens of local charities by leveraging the collective strength of 58 downtown member hotels.
Seattle Beer Week and Fairmont Olympic are excited to team up with local breweries, beer organizations and food companies for a beer tasting on Saturday, May 14th and a dinner Sunday, May 15th.
Mother’s Day is a little less than three weeks away so it’s time to start planning what you’re going to do for the irreplaceable special lady in your life. There are definitely gifts you can get her (gift guide coming soon), brunches, and dinners to take her to, but how about spending some quality time with mom? If she’s in the Seattle area, here are some fun ideas she might love.
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