During the Seattle Square market last Saturday, there was a Facebook photo booth set up that had different costumes that people could try on. The result is a humorous group of photos of market attendees, vendors, and volunteers. Once the individuals tag themselves in the...
From Greater Seattle on the Cheap: Join us for Ventures Grand Opening Day Party! Ventures officially opened for business on June 1st, and the buzz is beginning to build! If you haven’t yet heard about Ventures, it’s Washington CASH’s gorgeous new retail store that gives local...
Ice Cream Social! Just in case you're having trouble seeing the image above, here's the information: WHAT: Join us for a day-long gala to raise support for hungry children + families. Satisfy your taste buds with great treats of local ice cream and gelato: WHEN: Thursday, July 22nd 11am...
NEWS Market hopes to reinvigorate area (Seattle Times) Shannon Carney of Seattle looks through screen-printed patches at Kitchen Ink during the first day of Seattle Square, Pioneer Square's new outdoor market. Between 1,200 and 1,500 people came throughout the day, organizers said. Pioneer Square supporters debuting outdoor market...
I can't believe that after over 7 months of planning, input from community leaders and business owners, partnership with city organizations, and immense volunteer efforts from a huge group of people, that the market is actually happening tomorrow. We are really excited about the line up...
Hopefully it will be back up soon because I always see tourists from the tunnel consulting the maps on there. Update: A commenter on the PI made a good point that hopefully the map will be updated before it goes up again, and I definitely...
The Seattle Square is blogging about the type of vendors that have already signed up for the market this Saturday. I'm including a short summary here, but go over to their blog to check out longer write-ups and more pictures. It's not good for my...
The International Sustainability Institute (ISI) will be hosting alpine stages of the Tour de France on a large screen project in the Nord Alley (just like the World Cup - see here and here) on July 19th, 20th and 22nd. Come show your support for making...
This is a call for volunteers for The Seattle Square, the new outdoor market coming to our neighborhood this Saturday. This market has been totally volunteer-organized and volunteer-driven and they would love to get more volunteers to help out. There is a formal volunteer meeting set...
From the ArtHash blog: The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, in partnership with Shunpike, seeks up to 12 artists to develop temporary installations for 12 vacant storefronts in Seattle's Pioneer Square and Chinatown/International District neighborhoods. The installation project, titled Storefronts Seattle, will be on...