‘The end is nigh’ – Full Tilt Ice Cream’s last day in business in White Center will be this Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 2 – 8 p.m. Co-owner Ann Magyar decided to shutter the iconic business after the unexpected passing of her partner, founder Justin Cline, who died from complications of a heart attack […]
Memorial Day – the annual day to honor our fallen American soldiers – is almost here. All are invited to join the Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association on Monday, May 27, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Sunnydale Elementary School (map below) for a short ceremony on the front lawn. Singer/songwriter David Harsh. Kate Bysheim […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. Want to start a business? Want to grow your business? Need consultation? Get free help at the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce’s monthly dedicated Technical Assistance Open House event Thursday, May 29, 2024 at Westfield […]
From our friends at WABI Burien: All are invited to join WABI Burien Bikers, who will cycle the lovely Soos Creek Trail this coming Wednesday, May 29, 2024, beginning at 10 a.m. The paved trail meanders through marshlands, meadows, and forests over a gently rolling course that crosses and re-crosses Soos Creek all along the way. Cyclists who enjoy bird-watching […]
The Burien Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Burien Town Square. These summer hours will continue every Thursday at Burien Town Square Park through Oct. 31, 2024. Farmers markets are an essential part of our economy and community. Shopping at farmers markets helps to support agricultural producers, ensured food access […]
The Highline Heritage Museum will celebrate its 5th anniversary on the evening of Thursday, May 30, 2024, in the form of a Spring Soirée, and all are invited. This intimate gathering will run from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m., and take place inside the museum gallery. It will feature guest speakers, community partnership highlights, reflections on […]
DubSea Fish Sticks Opening Night will be Saturday June 1, 2024, with the first pitch set for 6:35 p.m. The game will be played at Mel Olson Stadium, iinside of King County's Steve Cox Memorial Park in White Center. BUY TICKETS HERE
Shorewood on the Sound’s annual Streets of Garage Sales will be returning Saturday, June 1, 2024, with over 15 garage sales within a 1-square mile area (see map below). Annually, over 15 households – more if you count neighbors and families who combined – participate in the popular Streets of Garage Sales. This neighborhood-wide event […]
Highline Seatac Botanical Garden will be holding its annual Plant Sale on Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Now is a great time to shop from an impressive selection of perennials, annuals, succulents, shrubs, trees, veggie starts and more! “Grown with expertise and loving care, you will not only enjoy outstanding specimens, but […]
All are invited to enjoy a full day White Center Pride Street Festival this Saturday, June 1, 2024, to celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion in the White Center community. This year's Street Festival – which will start in downtown White Center at 11 a.m. – is going to be even bigger, with more entertainment, more […]
A GIANT Rummage Sale & Spring Bazaar will be held at the Normandy Park Community Center (“The Cove”; map below) on Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a great annual community event full of amazing finds and deals that always draws a big crowd! Booths will be inside the […]
Please support Girl Scout Troop #46247 as they launch a new pet supply donation bin for Burien CARES Animal Control at Normandy Park City Hall, starting this Sunday, June 2, 2024. After working hard to earn money for supplies, they designed an eye-catching bin and collaborated with Burien CARES and Normandy Park City Hall to […]
On the agenda for Monday night's (June 3, 2024) Burien City Council Regular Meeting: Pride Month, transitional housing, Comp Plan update, Transportation Improvement Program, proposed city council meeting time change and more. The meeting can be view in-person starting at 7 p.m. at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, virtually via Zoom, or […]
A Pride Flag raising ceremony will be held at Burien City Hall on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, starting at 11:30 a.m. “All are welcome to join our city officials and the Pride Committee for this event,” organizers said. As we previously reported, Burien Pride will be held in downtown Burien the weekend of June 7–9, […]
The Port of Seattle will begin a new multi-year Part 150 Noise and Land Use Compatibility Study update for SEA Airport in 2024, starting with a workshop on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Gregory Heights Elementary School in Burien. This free meeting will run from 6–8 p.m. Two other workshops are scheduled for Thursday June […]
The Burien Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Burien Town Square. These summer hours will continue every Thursday at Burien Town Square Park through Oct. 31, 2024. Farmers markets are an essential part of our economy and community. Shopping at farmers markets helps to support agricultural producers, ensured food access […]
If you have a firearm and need a lockbox to store it, you can get one at no cost on Friday, June 7, 2024. This event will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Burien Community Center (map below). The giveaway is being held in observance of Gun Violence Awareness Day to […]
Burien Pride Weekend will fill the streets throughout Downtown Burien the weekend of June 7–9, 2024. This will include an all-day Street Festival celebrating PRIDE, with another jam-packed event featuring Music, DJs, Beer Garden and over 100 vendor booths in Burien Town Square Park and surrounding streets. This is a family-friendly event and organizers will […]
Local arts education non-profit Arts Corps will be holding their annual end-of-school year celebration and fundraiser Art & Sol this Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 12–2 p.m. at TAF Bethaday Community Learning Space in White Center. This event is free and open to the community, and will feature performances by both students and Teaching Artists, art activities for […]
The DubSea Fish Sticks host the reigning Pacific International League Champion Seattle Blackfins at The Fryer (Mel Olson Stadium) on Saturday, June 8, 2024. This isn't just your average baseball game – the Fish Sticks provide food, drinks, fun and more! The first pitch will be thrown at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 […]
Burien Pride Weekend will fill the streets throughout Downtown Burien the weekend of June 7–9, 2024. This will include an all-day Street Festival celebrating PRIDE, with another jam-packed event featuring Music, DJs, Beer Garden and over 100 vendor booths in Burien Town Square Park and surrounding streets. This is a family-friendly event and organizers will […]
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., all are invited to join the Environmental Science Center (ESC) and the City of Burien at Seahurst Park for the first ever "Bioblitz" event! Help document which species of plants and animals are present at the park during one snap-shot in time. "This event […]
Burien Pride Weekend will fill the streets throughout Downtown Burien the weekend of June 7–9, 2024. This will include an all-day Street Festival celebrating PRIDE, with another jam-packed event featuring Music, DJs, Beer Garden and over 100 vendor booths in Burien Town Square Park and surrounding streets. This is a family-friendly event and organizers will […]
The Highline Community Symphonic Band will play a FREE concert on Sunday, June 9, 2024, with the Mt. Rainier High School Wind Ensemble at 2 p.m. in the Highline High School Theater. This is a local, non-profit group partially funded by the City of Burien and King County 4Culture. The performance is free. The Highline […]
On the agenda for Monday night’s (June 10, 2024) Burien City Council regular meeting: six year Transportation Improvement Program, affordable housing, City Council work plan and more. The meeting can be viewed in-person starting at 7 p.m. at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, via Zoom here, or live-streamed online here. Download the […]
Seattle Studs vs DubSea Fish Sticks – $3 Thursday | $3 Fish Sticks, Hot Dogs, Soda & Draft Beers – on Thursday, June 13, 2024. This isn't just your average baseball game – the Fish Sticks provide food, drinks, fun and more! The first pitch will be thrown at 6:35 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, […]
The Burien Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Burien Town Square. These summer hours will continue every Thursday at Burien Town Square Park through Oct. 31, 2024. Farmers markets are an essential part of our economy and community. Shopping at farmers markets helps to support agricultural producers, ensured food access […]
Seattle Studs vs DubSea Fish Sticks at Mel Olson Stadium on Friday, June 14, 2024. This isn't just your average baseball game – the Fish Sticks provide food, drinks, fun and more! The first pitch will be thrown at 6:35 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Mel Olson Stadium, inside of King County's Steve […]
The 2024 Burien Strawberry Festival is set to take place the weekend of June 15 & 16, 2024, promising a fun-filled experience for the entire family. The festival will be held at and around Town Square Park on: Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m Sunday, June 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
From our friends at WABI Burien: WABI Burien's next Walk with a Doc will be on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11 a.m. Meet at Burien Town Square Park at 11:00 a.m. (the southwest corner at 480 SW 152nd St. Burien WA 98166). In honor of Pride month, I’ll be talking about two little hormones […]
From our friends at WABI Burien: This Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 9 a.m., the WABI Weekday Walkers will gather in Tukwila to walk through the Longacres Natural Area, site of a former horse-racing track that has been converted into a lovely forested area with ponds, wildlife, and walking paths. “This is a new walk for our group, and all […]
NW Honkers vs DubSea Fish Sticks – $3 Thursday | $3 Fish Sticks, Hot Dogs, Soda & Draft Beers – on Thursday, June 20, 2024. This isn't just your average baseball game – the Fish Sticks provide food, drinks, fun and more! The first pitch will be thrown at 6:35 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, […]
The Burien Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Burien Town Square. These summer hours will continue every Thursday at Burien Town Square Park through Oct. 31, 2024. Farmers markets are an essential part of our economy and community. Shopping at farmers markets helps to support agricultural producers, ensured food access […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. A free, virtual ‘Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design’ (CPTED) workshop will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024. This event will be held virtually from 2 – 3 p.m. via Zoom. Learn how to […]
The Burien Film Office invites filmmakers and industry professionals to join the fifth episode of its Filmmaker Happy Hour on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 7–9 p.m. at The Tin Room & Theater in Olde Burien. This monthly event offers a prime opportunity for networking, learning, and gaining valuable insights into the film industry. Attendees […]
The spectacular 3-day Mural Masters graffiti and mural festival event will be held throughout Downtown Burien the weekend of June 21-23, 2024. The lineup features an incredible mix of local and international muralists, including Merlot, Stevie Shao, Woes, Sneke, Tars, KSRA, and more. Visit their website here for full artist details and wall locations. Here’s more from organizers: “Get ready […]
MIBBB Film + Dance Party – Friday, June 21 5:30-6:30 p.m.: VIP Pre-Party at Marina Mercantile 22341 Marine View Dr S. Des Moines. 7:00-11:00 p.m.: Curated short films from around the world to get your X-Files vibe on AND an amazing space-themed after-party with Seattle’s very own BOOTS! go-go party dancers. Des Moines. Tickets include […]
Raffle tickets are on sale for Casa Italiana's Vespa Festa, coming Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. "Come kick off Summer at Casa Italiana at this fun event for the community! Vespa Festa is always a favorite!" Music, food, dancing, beer and wine garden, vendors, caffè and market will all be […]
“You’ll see things” at the third annual festival celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic Men in Black on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Quarterdeck in Des Moines. The Men In Black Birthday Bash (MIBBB) is the main event of MIBBB Fest 2024. Tickets are on sale on Eventbrite. Tickets […]
Discover Burien’s Hello Again Vintage & Upcycle Market will be Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Burien Town Square Park. Are you ready to give old treasures new life? Dive into a world of creativity and sustainability at our Vintage Upcycle Market! Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a lover of […]
MIBBB Games - Sunday, June 23, 4:00-7:00 p.m. The Official Men In Black Birthday Bash Debrief, with over 50 classic arcade games (including Space Invaders), a space-themed soundtrack, and over 40 ice cold craft beers and ciders for purchase. All ages. Tickets for all MIBBB events are available at EventBrite. Waterland Arcade, 22306 Marine View Drive […]
This month’s After Hours networking event on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 will also include a ribbon cutting ceremony for FASTSIGNS of Burien-West Seattle to celebrate their opening in Burien. This event, in collaboration with the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce, will run from 5- 7 p.m. There will be light refreshments, some AMAZING raffle prizes […]
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Washington Chapter's annual Party for Prevention fundraiser will be held from 6–9 p.m. on Thursday night, June 27, 2024 at Logan Brewing in Burien. AFSP is a national nonprofit with chapters in all 50 states and Puerto Rico committed to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected […]
SPONSORED: 10th Annual Vintage Sale will return to Normandy Park next weekend – Friday, June 28 & Saturday, June 29, 2024! Calling all treasure hunters! Come by and shop a wide variety of vintage goodies from 8 vendors! Bookcases, cabinets, end tables, dining room table, dining room hutch, mahogany highboy, home decor, collectables, vintage kitchen, […]
The local storytelling event 7 Stories will return to the Highline Heritage Museum on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 7 p.m. The themes for June are “Sibling Rivalry” and/or “Father’s Day (Life with or without father.)” This monthly event is a night of honest, true stories told by your friends and neighbors. Doors open at […]
Burien's Three Tree Point neighborhood will become 'Free Tree Point,' starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, and continuing through Sunday, June 30, 2024. It’s the same as a last year – residents put out unwanted, usable items by the street for the taking, and people can take what they need, all FREE. There […]
SPONSORED: 10th Annual Vintage Sale will return to Normandy Park next weekend – Friday, June 28 & Saturday, June 29, 2024! Calling all treasure hunters! Come by and shop a wide variety of vintage goodies from 8 vendors! Bookcases, cabinets, end tables, dining room table, dining room hutch, mahogany highboy, home decor, collectables, vintage kitchen, […]
The White Center Food Bank will bring together a wide variety of local restaurants for a family-friendly fundraiser at its “Taste of White Center” event on Saturday, June 29, 2024. This will be the third annual tasting event, which will run from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. in downtown White Center on 16th Ave SW […]
‘BAM (Burien Art Market) in the Garden’ will be held at The Shark Garden on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. This FREE event will feature Beatle songs with entertainer/musician Mark Wand on stage. “Come dance, sing, and support local artists in The Shark Garden with community gardeners and 16 artists!” […]
The 10th Annual Vintage Sale in Normandy Park has been extended to Sunday, June 30, 2024! Calling all treasure hunters! Come by and shop a wide variety of vintage goodies from 8 vendors – now through Sunday, June 30! And here's a video sneak peek of some of the vintage stuff on sale: https://youtube.com/shorts/2etP54bQyts?feature=share Bookcases, […]
Burien’s Independence Day Parade will see significant changes in 2024, with the festivities starting earlier on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10 a.m. This will be the city’s 101st annual parade, and will run for approximately two hours. “This is Burien’s largest procession, and thousands of people attend this great community event!” organizers said. How […]
FREE Movies in the Park begins on Friday, July 5, 2024 in Burien Town Square Park, with a screening of the film "Trolls Band Together." This family-friendly movie will start around 9 p.m. "Bring your blanket and enjoy the show!" Here's a list of the films that will screen every Friday night for four weeks:
A Friday Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be held at the Highline Heritage Museum on Saturday, July 6, 2024, from Noon – 6 p.m. This event will commemorate Kahlo's 117th birthday celebration, with art, live music/performances, a presentation and more. If you don't know Frida, here's a short bio from fridakahlo.org: "Considered one of […]