September

There’s still time to enjoy warmer days and sunsets after 6 p.m. ! Back to school isn’t just for the kids, what do you want to learn this year? Perhaps one of these outings will spark a new passion…

Whim W’him pop-up September 5th at the AIDS Memorial Pathway Witness the magic of dance with the city as the backdrop, pack along a picnic for a perfect summer evening.

The Secret Life of Data September 5th Town Haill Seattle Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert Explore the many ways in which data surveillance, AI and algorithms impact our culture and society.

Alligators, Elefants, & Alphabets Jeffry Mitchell at Traver Gallery September 5 - 28th Come for the art, stay for the whimsy.

San Gennaro festival September 6 - 8 in Georgetown Celebrate all things Italian from music and dancing to pizza and gelato, splendido!

Fall plant sale at Kubota Garden September 7th Stock up on unique plant varieties including maples, dwarf conifers, natives and perennials. Fall is the perfect time for planting!

Buddhist forest meditation walk September 7th at the Morse Wildlife Preserve Looking for calm at the end of a busy summer? ohmmmmmmm

Bat night and education Rainier Beach September 13th (Friday the 13th spooky!) Learn about the behavior, adaptations, and biology of these amazing creatures.

End of Summer market at Bella Luna Farms September 15th If you missed our field trips to the farm this summer, here’s your chance to enjoy this most magical place. Stock up on fresh produce and farm provisions, cheeses and butters from their on-site creamery, explore the schoolhouse kitchen, meet Stinkey the donkey, enjoy a picnic on the lawn. You’ll pinch yourself it’s so good.

Georgetown Steamplant Science Fair September 21st and 22nd A celebration of innovation and creativity with interactive activities, workshops, demonstrations and experiments — let’s go!

The Great Wallingford Bratwurst Fest September 21st Where else can you listen to live music, enjoy a brat and beer, make some crafts AND support a neighborhood school? Fun for everyone!

Luminata Equinox parade at Green Lake September 21st Come to a free workshop during the month of September to create a lantern for this illuminated celebration of a new season.

“This One We Call Ours'“ book release September 23rd at Third Place books Seward Park, a night of poetry by award-winning writer Martha Silano (the “better half” of field-trip leader and writer Langdon Cook).

Walk the Block September 27th and 28th presented by Wa Na Wari, see how Central District homes, businesses, parks, porches and common spaces are transformed into art installations and performance sites.

Late Season Garden Care workshop at Oxbow Farm September 28th Learn to keep your garden and soil thriving during the dormant season.

Happy September!