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Must List: Moisture Festival, Mariners Opening Day, VegFest
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST ENTERTAIN Moisture Festival (Through 4/7) Seattle’s festival of weird celebrates its 16th year in Seattle. Thrilling crowds with its audacious circus and burlesque acts for four weeks in the spring, Moisture Festival claims to be the world’s largest comedy/varieté celebration. Dancers, comedians, jugglers and…
Must List: Cask Beer Festival, Plate of Nations, DiveBar FilmFest
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST BREW Cask Beer Festival (3/23) Fremont, Kulshan and Postdoc Brewing are only a handful of 30 breweries from the Seattle area that will be pouring under the same roof for the Cask Beer Festival. The 20th anniversary of the event features wood barrel-aged and…
Must List: Emerald City Comic Con, La Conner Daffodil Festival, Women Making History
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST COSPLAY Emerald City Comic Con(3/14–3/17) Join the costumed, fan-filled extravaganza that is Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC). Guests and panelists include Star Trek’s George Takei, Ben Savage of Boy Meets World, Finn Wolfhard and Gaten Matarazzo of Stranger Things, and Rainn Wilson of The…
Must List: Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show, Neighborhood Bike Swap, Meshell Ndegeocello
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST HEEL Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show(3/9–3/10) Learn about Seattle’s competitive dog circuit at the annual Seattle Kennel Club’s dog show, the perfect chance to see the best of the canine world. Our local club is nationally known for its agility competitors, who navigate complex…
Must List: Seattle Cocktail Week, Octave 9 Open House, Penn Cove Musselfest
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST IMBIBE Seattle Cocktail Week(3/3 – 3/10) This annual full week of cocktail specials and events is any mixed-drink enthusiast’s dream come true. Be sure to check out the highlights, which include a Moscow mule contest, the Bartenders Brunch and the Cocktail District event, which…
Must List: Seattle Wine and Food Experience, Northwest Flower & Garden Festival, Chilly Hilly
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST INDULGE Seattle Wine and Food Experience(2/21-2/24) Seattle magazine’s long weekend of fine local food and drink kicks off on Thursday with Comfort, featuring bites and sips from the area’s best gastropubs. On Friday, dress up for the weekend’s upscale champagne and seafood event, Pop!…
Must List: Magnuson Winter Night Market, Seattle Asian American Film Festival, David Bowie Alumni Tour
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST SHOP Magnuson Winter Night Market(2/16) If you’re still looking for a weekend plan with your Valentine, Magnuson Park has you covered. This indoor market has something for everyone, with over 100 local pop-up shops showcasing everything from crafts to food, as well as DJs,…
Must List: Lunar New Year Celebration, Roger Guenveur Smith, Caribou Talk
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. Due to weather conditions, there may be cancellations of certain events. Visit the event website or contact event organizers if you are planning to attend. MUST CELEBRATE Lunar New Year Celebration at Bellevue Square(2/9) This festival, put on by the Bellevue Collection, Seattle Chinese Culture…
Must List: Belgian Fest, Tunnel-to-Viaduct Run, Walk and Ride, Lunar New Year Fair
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST POUR 10th Annual Belgian Fest Beer Tasting(2/2) Beer enthusiasts are encouraged to head to Fisher Pavilion this Saturday, where 32 of Washington’s favorite breweries, including Fremont Brewing and Optimism Brewing Company, will be pouring 101 tasty Belgian style brews. The festival will include an…
Must List: Seattle International Dance Festival Winter Mini Fest, Winter Drams Spirits Festival, Masquerade XI
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST DANCE Seattle International Dance Festival Winter Mini Fest(1/25–1/26) Cyrus Khambatta and his Khambatta Dance Company have anchored this festival since its 2006 founding, and he’s invited three other choreographers this year to create dances for the company: Shura Baryshnikov (you’ll remember her famous dad),…
Must List: Women’s March, ‘Wallflower’ Installation, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST MARCH Women’s March Seattle(1/19) This year marks the third Women’s March on Seattle. Join thousands of fellow marchers at the kickoff rally in Cal Anderson Park, where women leaders from around the region will speak on the trials, tribulations and triumphs of the past…
Must List: ‘Il Trovatore’, Tasveer South Asian Literary Festival, World’s Quickest Theater Festival
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST VERDI Seattle Opera’s Il Trovatore(1/12–1/26) Its switched-baby, love-triangle plot is notoriously spoofable (it’s the opera that the Marx Brothers reduced to rubble in A Night at the Opera), but Verdi’s 1853 swashbuckler can still pack a punch—especially if you have a soaring soprano like…
Must List: ‘Sound of Music’ Sing-A-Long, Little Fish Pop-Up, D. Allan Drummond Exhibit
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST SING Sing-A-Long Sound of Music(1/4–1/6) Join your voice in song with strangers—and boo at Nazis—at the 5th Avenue’s sing-along screening of The Sound of Music. You’ll get a goodie bag of props upon arrival to use during the show. Plus, go the extra mile and…