The League of Women Voters of South King County (LWVSKC) will be holding two candidate forums for both Burien City Council and Highline School Board candidates, both at the Burien Library: According to their website: "The League of Women Voters of Seattle-King County is a nonprofit, nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation […]

In light of Tuesday's (Oct. 3, 2023; read our previous coverage here) fatal shooting of a man on a Metro bus in White Center, there will be a silent candlelight vigil for peace and nonviolence Wednesday evening, Oct. 4, from 7 – 7:30 p.m. Participants are asked to meet at or near the bus stop […]

King County Metro Transit wants to know "what would you like to see at a potential housing development next door to the Burien Transit Center?" and they're holding an Open House this Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. All are invited to come to a Drop-In Open House at the Burien City Hall/Library this Thursday, Oct. 5, […]

Join @KingCountyRGV in Burien for a free Gun Lockbox giveaway on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Burien Community Center. The event will feature remarks from community safety experts and local government leaders, along with a distribution of free handgun lockboxes. This event is free and open to all, and […]

Kennedy Lancers vs Kentridge High School football Away game vs Kentridge WHEN: Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, 7 p.m. WHERE: French Field, 10020 SE 256th, Kent WA 98031

REMINDER: All are invited to the Burien Brat Trot and Oktoberfest, coming to Downtown Burien this Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, starting at 10 a.m.

Highline Pirates vs Jefferson High football Home non-conference game. WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, Noon WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

All are invited to enjoy a FREE live taping on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, of "Unmute The Voices" on Classical KING FM 98.1, featuring host Dr. Quinton Morris and solo performances by three extraordinary Key to Change violin students. This free event will take place from 1 – 5 p.m. at the Key to Change […]

At Kennedy Catholic High School, we pursue excellence, encounter Christ, and lead with love. We value diversity, celebrate our wins, and meet each of our students where they are so they can discover who they were always meant to be. Visit our Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, from 5:30–8:30 p.m., and see for […]

Highline Pirates vs Lindbergh High football Home conference game. WHEN: Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, 7 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Kennedy Lancers vs Auburn Riverside High School Home game against Auburn Riverside. WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, 1 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Discover Burien's "Uncorked" Wine Walk will be held in Downtown B-Town on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, with two start times. The lively and enjoyable event is a festive celebration of wine. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Burien, this Wine Walk offers a great way to connect with boutique wineries from the Pacific Northwest. Wineries […]

Burien Elks #2143 will be holding a very special Fundraiser for the people of Maui on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, from 5–10 p.m. This event is open to the public, and will include dinner, live music, a raffle and more. "Join us for a very special fundraiser for the people of Maui," organizers said. "We […]

SPONSORED: Last season, the Northwest Symphony Orchestra began its season with music from Latin America, and it was so successful that they decided to start their new season on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 with another “Music From Latin America” concert – with more new and exciting music.  Back by popular demand is tenor soloist José […]

Volunteers are needed to help restore a healthy forest in North SeaTac Park on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. – Noon. Volunteers are asked to meet near S. 128th Street and Des Moines Memorial Dr. S. (map below). North SeaTac Park is a 220-acre urban oasis near SeaTac Airport. Its trees and green spaces […]

SPONSORED: An Open House for Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School will be held on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 1 – 4 p.m. "Come with the whole family to tour our campus, meet our leadership team, and learn more about the benefits of a Cristo Rey education." Here's a video with more info about the […]

Discover Burien's next Monthly Business Networking Event will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Sitka Living (map below). Sitka Living is a women-owned home decor store specializing in custom furniture, rugs, lighting, unique gifts and handmade goods from over 20 local artists. "Join us for this fun networking […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce will be holding an online Public Safety Roundtable event on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, for those who are interested in learning more about crime and public safety issues impacting our […]

Highline Pirates vs Foster High football Home conference game. WHEN: Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, 7 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Kennedy Lancers vs Tahoma High School football Home game vs Tahoma. WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, 1 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Volunteers are needed on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2023, to help plant trees and other native plants on Annual Green SeaTac Day 2023, from 10 a.m. – Noon. Join others on the annual Green SeaTac Day in planting native trees, shrubs, and other NW plants in a wooded grove near the 128th Street picnic shelter. This event […]

On the agenda for Monday night’s (Oct. 23, 2023) Burien City Council meeting: minimum wage update, zoning for the city’s office zone, cable franchise agreement with Comcast and more. The meeting can be viewed in person at Burien City Hall starting at 7 p.m., on Comcast TV channel 21, virtually via Zoom here, live-streamed here. […]

Highline Pirates vs Renton High football Home conference game. WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, 6 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Interested in things that go bump in the night? Do you believe? Learn more about ghosts and hauntings at a FREE 'Ghostology 101' lecture this Thursday night, Oct. 26, 2023, starting at 6 p.m. at the Highline Heritage Museum. Guest speaker June Antoinette Nixon is the vice president for the Advanced Ghost Hunters of Seattle […]

Kennedy Lancers vs Mount Rainier High School football Away game vs Mount Rainier. WHEN: Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, 7 p.m. WHERE: Highline Memorial Stadium, 400 S 156th St, Burien WA 98148

Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story?  '7 Stories' is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, […]

Join Discover Burien if you dare for a spine-tingling night of frights and fun at their Creepy Crawlers Pub Crawl and Costume Contest on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, from 5 p.m. – Midnight. Prizes for 'Best Costume" will be voted on throughout the night and until Oct. 31. This is a 21+ event, and tickets […]

Praisealujah will be partnering with Les Schwab and holding a Food Give Away this Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, from Noon – 2 p.m. in the parking lot of Les Schwab in Burien (map below). "Come with the family and empty trunks that we can fill up with food! Hope to see you there." WHEN: Sunday, […]

Highline Community Symphonic Band – featuring Corinne Smith as Director – presents a free band concert – "Mystique," an Evening of Music Full of Mischief, Mystery, and Magic at John Knox Presbyterian Church on Monday, Oct. 30. This free concert is partially funded by the City of Burien and King County 4 Culture. More info […]

Your Highline High School Pirates (8-1) varsity football team will take on the Steilacoom Sentinels (5-4) in the first playoff game of the 2023 season this Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, with a 7 p.m. kickoff at Highline Memorial Stadium. This is a winner-take-all, must-win game – according to the WIAA, this one is a "Winner […]

A fundraiser Native Plant Sale by the Nature Stewards will be held this Saturday, Nov 4, 2023 in Burien from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m....One Day ONLY! Fall is a great time to plant! Native plants are easy to maintain and benefit wildlife – birds, butterflies, and bees. They'll have both sun and shade plants. […]

The Kennedy Catholic Lancers will take on North Creek High School in a WIAA playoff varsity football matchup on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 at Highline Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is set for Noon. This is the fifth NPSL League Championship for Kennedy. The Lancers finished with 8-1 overall and 6-0 record in their division in the […]

Dress up in your favorite Disney costume or cocktail attire and join the Hi-Liners Musical Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 for a magical night of food, wine, games, auction bidding and special performances from our very own Hi-Liners cast. "It's Disney themed this year, so get your tickets and best Mouse ears to the […]