Things to Do in Seattle, 5/3/18 & Beyond
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FEATURED
- Yellow Co. Tour - Seattle: How to Take Ownership of Your Self-Care - May 5
- Bulldog Haven NW's 3rd Annual Bulldog Ball - May 5
- Asian Pacific-Islander Heritage Month Celebration at Seattle Center - May 6
- Allegory: Stories That Shape the Soul - May 11 - 13
- Figuring History: Robert Colescott, Kerry James Marshall, & Mickalene Thomas at Seattle Art Museum - Through May 13
- Sponsor a fish for salmon conservation in Survive the Sound! - by May 6
- Tickets now on sale for Cirque du Soleil's Volta - shows starting September
MOTHER'S DAY
- Brunch at The Restaurant at Alderbrook Resort & Spa - 8am - 2pm // $55 ($20 children 10 & under)
- Brunch at Bramble House - 10am - 3pm // $40 (via The Lodges on Vashon)
- Brunch at Dunbar Room - 8am - 1pm // $34 ($12 for children 5 - 10 yo)
- Brunch at Eques - 10am - 2:30pm // $58 ($29 children)
- Not in the mood for a special brunch menu? Have an easy, casual Mother's Day at Feed Co. Burgers
- Brunch and dinner at Goldfinch Tavern - 10am - 3pm // $75 brunch ($25 children 12 & under); 5pm - 9pm // $65 dinner
- Brunch at Ivar's locations - 9:30am - 2:30pm
- Moms get in free at Pacific Science Center's Curiosity Days: Seeds to Eats - May 12 - 13
- Brunch & papier puppenspiel shows at Rhein Haus Seattle - Noon & 1:30pm shows
- Treat mama to a service at Seattle Sun Light Spa and/or Urban Float!
- University Village deals - May 12 - 13
- Brunch at Urbane - 10am - 3pm // $29
EAT / DRINK
- Mayfest at Queen Anne Beerhall - May 11 - 12 and 18 - 19
- Elysian Brewing's Capitol Hill Series Release -Schwartz the Beer - May 18
- Jack's BBQ is coming to South Lake Union
- New menus at Goldfinch Tavern!
- Pike Place Market now has its own CSA (community supported agriculture) subscription box called the Pike Box!
- Poquitos Bothell is now open!
- Petit Galerie is now open in Madison Valley
FUN THINGS TO DO
- The Art of Play at Seattle Children's Museum - all May
- South Lake Union Saturday Market opening day - May 5
- Crafted Vancouver - May 4 - 25
- Kentucky Derby Viewing Party at Hotel Sorrento - May 5
- Pike Place Market 10th Annual Flower Festival - May 12
- Spirit of Africa Festival - May 12
- Microsoft Store STEM Summer Camps - starting late May
- Ladies Night at Bellevue Indoor Skatepark - every Tuesday
- Gay Bingo Nights at Belltown Pub - Wednesdays
- K-8 students! Nominate your favorite teacher for Ivar's Teacher of the Year or Kidd Valley's Teacher of the Year! - through May 20
ARTS / CULTURE
- Wham! Bam! Pow! Opening Reception at Wing Luke Museum - May 3
- Aida at Seattle Opera – May 5 – 19 (Family Day May 13)
- Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes at MoPOP - through January 2019
- Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses re-opens at MoPOP w/new features – Now open
- A Dragon Lives Here: Bruce Lee Exhibit Part 4 at the Wing Luke Museum
- #MyClimateHero: An Interactive Comic Exhibition by Amplifier
- Native Portraiture at Tacoma Art Museum
- Immigrant Artists and the American West at Tacoma Art Museum
THEATER
- Aida at Seattle Opera - May 5 - 19
- Tickets for Porgy & Bess at the Seattle Opera now on sale!
FILM (at Northwest Film Forum unless otherwise noted)
- Cambodian Rock 'n Roll: Film, Talk, and DJ Party - May 4
- Salesman - May 4 - 6
- Half-Life at Fukushima - May 4 - 10
- Northwest Film Forum is seeking film submissions for the Local Sightings Film Festival!
MUSIC / DANCE
- Emerald City Music presents Metamorphosis - May 4 - 5
- Will Jordan's Deep Sleep EP Release Party - May 12
- Upstream Music Festival - June 1 - 3
SHOP
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / NETWORKING
COMING
- Mother's Day Brunch at Tacoma Art Museum - May 13
- Body Party by Trap Vinyasa - May 20
- Pike Place Markets kick off - May 21
- Sustainable Scoops: An Evening with Molly Moon at Pacific Science Center - May 22
- Vancouver Craft Beer Week - May 25 - June 3
- Families of Color Seattle (FOCS) Arts Fest - June 2
- Rainforest Gala & Masquerade Ball - June 9
- Dita Von Teese at the Moore Theatre - June 17
- Rainforest Gala and Masquerade Ball with Fashion for Conservation and Hoja Nueva - June 20
- PROOF Washington Distillers Festival - July 7
- Skookum Festival - September 7 - 9
- Leon Bridges at WaMu Theater - September 14
- Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights is coming to Seattle Rep! - Late 2018
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