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Pike Place Market in the Rain

April 16th, 2008 by susan j

Pike Place Market in the rain
Pike Place Market
photo uploaded by Matt McGee

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
~John Ruskin

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Sneak Peek at Bumbershoot 2008

April 11th, 2008 by susan j

BumbershootBumbershoot 2007 in Seattle Photo uploaded by i am gina’s photos

If you’re planning a trip to Seattle, WA during Labor Day weekend, then you’ll definitely want to check out Bumbershoot, which is an annual music and arts festival that attracts over 125,000 visitors to Seattle Center each year.

Running August 30 to September 1, 2008, this year’s Bumbershoot will feature performances by Beck, Stone Temple Pilots, Lucinda Williams, Neko Case, Ingrid Michaelson, Del Tha Funky Homosapien, and other bands and solo artists to be announced. The festival will also feature literary programs, visual art, dance performances, and a film festival curated by the Seattle International Film Festival.

While at Bumbershoot, you might check out other popular Seattle attractions like the Space Needle, Pacific Science Center, and the Experience Music Project (EMP). All are within the Seattle Center area.

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Urban Craft Fair

April 3rd, 2008 by jamie a

indie craftsIndie Craft Show Wares Photo uploaded by hownowdesign

Looking for something special to spruce up your wardrobe or home? Look no further than the IHR (I Heart Rummage) urban craft show and sale on Sunday, April 6th!

Featuring over 40 of “the Northwest’s most innovative indie designers,” it’s held on the first Sunday of every month at Chop Suey. In addition to the multitudes of eclectic handmade wares, there’s a live DJ and admission is always free.

For more information, visit their website at www.iheartindie.com and be sure to check out the photo gallery of the fair!

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