For a truly unique coffee experience wonder on down to the Pike Place Market and take a look along 1st street. The Crumpet Shop
has been there since 1976 and still going strong. Gary Lasater was looking for something different and when he came across a recipe for traditional English crumpets he felt he had just that.
What is a crumpet you may ask, well some might call it a round scone or perhaps a biscuit. Either way you look at it, delicious is what comes to mind. Starting with just jam and butter, …
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The EMP, also known as the Jimi Hendrix Museum, has numerous events that will appeal to every traveler and music enthusiast.
FILM
Wednesday, March 19 – Exposed: Inside Film at EMP|SFM – The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival with Oscar-winning Documentarian Murray Lerner
EMP|SFM, in partnership with The Warren Report, presents a new film series, Exposed: Inside Film at EMP|SFM. The series includes new films, cult favorites and classic sci-fi and music films. Each screening is followed by a behind-the-scenes look through an interactive discussion with actors, directors or screenwriters associated with the …
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The Pearls are cast
Did you know? In 1910, the Sanitary Public Market opened across Pike Place from the main market, so-called cause livestock were banned from it’s interior. Today, the Sanitary Market Building is home to some famous females - Three Girls Bakery and Nancy Nipples, owner of The Creamery.
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During the month and a half celebration of SEAFAIR, beginning on June 30th through August 19th, much fun was had by all. There were parades, and events throught Seattle every weekend. There were boat races and Blue Angels, pirates and pazazz!
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This is my ALL TIME FAVORITE pig……
SWINOSAURUS
Did you Know? Pike Place Market Recycles 2,400 gallons of used cooking oil from Market Restaurants each month, much of which is used by local companies to produce Biodiesel.
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Cafe Zingaro is a fantastic, artsy coffee shop located in lower Queen Anne. With only 1 location, Cafe Zingaro 
is a great spot to catch up on your reading, do some work in a relaxed atmosphere or just stare at the walls that are covered with amazing pieces from local artists. 
Opening almost 6yrs ago, the one thing that makes this little spot different is its focus on setting up relationships with all their customers. Whether it is a one time visit or an every day …
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Seattle has 12th man fever and the RedSkins better beware. Saturday, January 5th, at 1pm the Seahawks will play the Redskins in the NFC Wildcard in hopes of making it to the playoffs. Seattle-ites promise noise and more noise in and outside the stadium!
Today, known as blue friday, locals were seen wearing Seahawk blue, the WAMU center created a giant 12 through selectively closing and opening blinds, the Space Needle is sporting a 12th man flag, and at 6.30pm there is a raffle at the QFC in the University Village for playoff tickets… There is certainly football fever …
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Markettree!
Did you Know?In the 1980’s, the Market’s wood plank floors were in disrepair and the Market had no money to replace them. And so the tile campaign was created and 46,500 named tiles were created to cover the Market’s Main and North Arcades.
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A View Of Elliot Bay
Did You Know? Pike Place Market was named in honor of John Pike, architect of the University of Washington.
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Today was not only the first of the month and the first day of Labor Day Weekend.. It also saw the start of the 3 day music and arts festival by the name of BUMBERSHOOT!
With food, arts, activities and music music music, Bumbershoot is a great time to be in Seattle.
Bands include : Crowded House, The Shins, Fergie, Joss Stone and many more.
Sept 1 -3
At the Seattle Center
Tickets available at the gate and range from $30 - $395
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