Seattleites tasked with entertaining out-of-town guests bear the massive responsibility of planning a well-rounded Tour de Northwest – a challenging feat considering the area’s countless activities. Between sightseeing and outdoor marveling, local food tourism remains at the top of any visitor to-do list. Whether you’re hosting the in-laws over the holidays or expecting a long-distance…
Summer may be coming to an end, but there are still a couple of sunny September days to enjoy with a family picnic! The next time there’s a rain-and-clouds-free day in the forecast, head to one of these yummy lunch-on-the-go spots for a delicious family picnic... Delicatus | 103 1st Ave S | 206-623-3780 From…
As a parent of a young, picky eater, you’ve probably tried all kinds of tricks to get them to eat healthy foods or try something new. The delicious flavors and colorful foods at these restaurants with their exotic dishes offer the next step in taming your picky eater and expanding their diet! Here are a…
The struggle is real for parents of young kiddos, especially when dining out. In the city, it can be tough to find a family-friendly spot where the menu (and its prices) is a good fit and fellow customers won’t give you dirty looks if your two-year-old decides to throw a tantrum. But the welcoming atmosphere…
Long summer vacations aren’t in the cards for all of us, but long weekends and day trips are a far more manageable, affordable way to get out and enjoy the summer season. With the kids in tow, there are plenty of fun (and often free!) daytime activities and destinations in the city and beyond. After…
Seattle’s working waterfront gets especially delicious this September. On Thursday, September 17, 2026, the second annual Taste of the Sound returns to Fishermen’s Terminal, bringing together more than 75 Washington food producers, beverage makers, fishers, farmers, and independent makers for an evening centered on local food and drink. Presented by Good Business Network of Washington, the event gives guests a Continue Reading
Visit Boise’s September calendar is especially strong this year, with the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic, Art in the Park and Boise Pride Festival arriving almost back to back. Boise State is also entering its first Pac-12 football season, adding another layer of energy around downtown and Albertsons Stadium. 🟢 Where To Eat KIN | Downtown Boise KIN is less Continue Reading
This is also the month when Bend’s two personalities fit together especially well. You can spend the morning on a trail or river, settle into a serious dinner that evening, then catch comedy or live music without ever feeling like you traded the outdoors for the city. September’s calendar includes Bend Comedy Festival, a deep run of concerts at Hayden Continue Reading
This month brings an especially good excuse to rediscover the city. Portland Staycation returns September 11 through 13, inviting locals and visitors to explore special offers from restaurants, cafés, bars, attractions, shops and hotels across the Central City. Add a busy September events calendar and Portland starts to feel less like a place to pass through and more like a Continue Reading
This month brings a particularly strong mix of festivals, gaming culture, theater, museums and local food. Visit Seattle’s latest Localist newsletter highlights major September happenings including PAX West, Bumbershoot, Muz Fest, the Washington State Fair and several noteworthy museum exhibitions. Add a new Seattle-to-Tokyo flight announcement to the mix, and September feels like a good moment to look at both Continue Reading