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From Courtney Shannon Strand, for About.com

Valley Concert Series at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park

Monday June 29, 2009
Grab your kids or a loved one and head to Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park for outdoor summer concert fun. Performances start on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. next to Kidd ... Read More

Bridge to Big Four Mountain Ice Caves Reopened June 27

Friday June 26, 2009
Since 2006 the ice caves were not accesible unless you braved crossing the icy Stillaguamish River yourself. That's because the bridge across had been washed out. But on Saturday, June ... Read More

5th Avenue Theatre General Auditions June 30 & July 1

Thursday June 25, 2009
The 5th Avenue Theatre is seeking children for its production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which plays October 10-November 1, 2009 and White Christmas which plays November 28-December ... Read More

Seattle Style Fourth of July

Tuesday June 23, 2009
McCormick & Schmick's Go celebrate "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Lobster" at McCormick & Schmick's over the Fourth of July weekend. The special menu item features one full pound of ... Read More

72 Hours in the San Juan Islands

Friday June 19, 2009
The summer ferry schedule starts on Sunday, June 21 and when the seasons turn warmer, Pacific Northwest waters glisten and dance, and the inviting sea mist beacons travelers to the ... Read More

Disney Train Tour Comes to Seattle July 3-5

Wednesday June 17, 2009
© Sean Gallup / Getty Images For all you Disney lovers out there this summer it will be Christmas in July in Seattle. The Disney Train Tour will stop ... Read More

A Tale of Two Quarterbacks: Nick Montana to Play Against Jake Heaps in Seattle this Fall

Monday June 15, 2009
Joe Montana is a football Hall of Famer with a talented son. Montana's son, Nick, has commited to play quarterback for the University of Washington Huskies (Class of 2010). Nick ... Read More

Eight Seattle Father's Day Ideas

Friday June 12, 2009
Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle is offering a "Take Dad Out to the Ball Game" package available June 20 and 21 starting at $399 for two, and $469 for three. It ... Read More

Sustainable Seattle: Pike Place Market Express Starts June 23

Wednesday June 10, 2009
© Pike Place Market Seattle's City Hall Plaza will host a farmers market a la Pike Place Market 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesdays this summer from June 23 ... Read More

Three Creative Seattle Area Getaway Deals

Monday June 8, 2009
The Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa is offering a "Family Ties" package. Guests who book the package will receive: Accommodations for two nights, children's welcome amenity, private tour of ... Read More

Five Seattle Food Happenings

Friday June 5, 2009
1. KuKuRuZa Gourmet Popcorn has partnered with Fremont Outdoor Cinema to create a new limited edition popcorn flavor, called Fusterclucks. It's a mixture of movie-goers' favorite snacks clustered together into ... Read More

Urban Wine Café is Now Open in Belltown

Wednesday June 3, 2009
© Urban Wine Café The new Urban Wine Café in Belltown is offering guests an eclectic menu of small plates and global wines by the glass and bottle. Urban is ... Read More

Find Free Things to do in the Seattle Area

Monday June 1, 2009
© Stockbyte / Getty Images The first full weekend of every month Bank of America cardholders can get free admission to participating museums in the Seattle / Tacoma area. ... Read More

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