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This Month's Events

Sat 04

Albino 12:00am @ Nectar

Albino is a San Francisco Bay Area-based 12-piece Afrobeat ensemble that honors the fiery legacy of Afrobeat inventor Fela Kuti by melding tightly-crafted arrangements and jazz-tinged harmony with pro


Sat 04

Tacoma's Civil Rights Struggle: African Americans Leading the Way 12:00am @ Washington State History Museum

This exhibit features a rich collection of artifacts, including photographs and newspaper articles m many not seen in half a centruy.


Sat 04

Symetra's Bellevue Family 4th of July 12:00am @ Bellevue Downtown Park

Enjoy Bellevue's annual celebration of the 4th of July! See details for more information.


Sat 04

Curators' Choice 12:00am @ Washington State History Museum

Sneak a peek into the inner workings of a museum curator's mind with 'Curators' Choice.' Six staff members share their personal favorites from the collection of...


Sat 04

Fourth of July Fun: Parades, Concerts, Fireworks 12:00am @ City Hall of Bothell

This Fourth of July, the Cities of Bothell, Kenmore and Woodinville are teaming up for the third year in a row to provide events throughout the day for various...


Sat 04

4th of July Freedom Fair 12:00am @ Tacoma Freedom Fair

Take some walks - Sit by docks - Cheer some jocks Lose your socks - Freedom Fair Rocks! Tacoma Freedom Fair Airshow If you are looking for spectacular air show...


Sat 04

Fourth of July Celebration 12:00am @ Downtown Steilacoom

Steilacoom 4th of July - The Steilacoom Chamber of Commerce once again opens Lafayette Street to the public for the day-long July 4th Celebration. Come join in...


Sat 04

Stars and Stripes 4th of July Celebration 12:00am @ Downtown Enumclaw

The community and surrounding areas are all invited to attend the annual Stars and Stripes Celebration, featuring arts and carnival crafts for kids...


Sat 04

Giraffe Feeding 02:30am @ Woodland Park Zoo

Get up close to feed the giraffes on a raised platform in the African Savannah.


Sat 04

Nw Historics Vingage Races 09:00am @ Pacific Raceways


Sat 04

Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Eating Disorders 09:15am @ Valley Medical Center

Call 253.925.5647. Fee: Free


Sat 04

North Pacific Aquarium 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Tour two floors of exhibits, including the hands-on Marine Discovery Center. See salmon, jellyfish, octopi and much more.


Sat 04

Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

The Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater welcomes you to an exciting animal showing their amazing talents on the naturalistic stage as the presenters take you on an outdoor adventure.


Sat 04

Kids' Zone 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

This fanciful exhibit engages children in active learning through play. The focus is on fun, movement and learning what animals need to thrive. Explore the Magical Movement area where kids can climb a


Sat 04

Birds of Prey 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

This exhibit features the Eurasian Eagle Owl, Spectacled Owl and the Raven (the raven is not a bird of prey, but this is where he lives).


Sat 04

Rocky Shores 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Some of the zoo's most beloved animals--beluga whale, Pacific walrus, sea otters and tufted puffins--live in this award-winning habitat. You can view this exhibit above and below water, offering


Sat 04

Small Animals Exhibit 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

This exhibit features blind cave fish, barn owls, Burmese python (16 feet long) and gopher snakes.


Sat 04

Artic Tundra 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

The Arctic Tundra exhibit mirrors a coastal setting near Point Hope, Alaska. Travel along sloping walkways into the "Far North" and encounter reindeer and Arctic foxes as well as massive mus


Sat 04

Asian Forest Sanctuary 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Sprawling over five acres, there are six exhibit areas with many viewing points, as well as a waterfall, streams, ponds, mineral licks, and bamboo forest. You will quickly discover why this exhibit is


Sat 04

Tide Pool and Penguins 09:30am @ Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Magellanic Penguins live on the rocky shores of South America. Look for sea anemones and sea urchins living in the tide pool.