december
Best Kwanzaa Celebrations In Puget Sound Region
Kwanzaa, a family celebration started in the 1960s, was created to introduce and reinforce seven basic values of African culture which contribute to building and reinforcing family, community and culture among African American people as well as Africans throughout the world African community. Here are some Kwanzaa celebrations and observances you can attend in the Puget Sound area.
Guide to Winter Break Activities for Kids in Puget Sound Region
Need some fun ideas for Winter Break this year? If the kids get a little stir crazy, bundle up and head out to one of these Puget Sound area locations. Special hours, themes and fun as your kids learn, sing, and get out their wiggles!
Guide to “The End of The World” Events in Seattle
From a film festival, to a fancy ball to the “12 Beers of the Apocalypse”, there are lots of ways to celebrate the end of the Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012. Even though experts are saying there will be no apocalypse, there are several “end of the world” celebrations to choose from!
Amazon Launches Kindle Content Service for Kids
Just in time for Christmas, Seattle-based Amazon is launching a subscription service for children’s games, videos and books aimed at getting more kids to use its Kindle Fire tablet devices.
Guide to Seattle’s Holiday Boat Cruises
Part of Christmas in the Northwest is the beauty of lighted ships and boats on the local lakes and in Puget Sound. Join in the fun and merriment of the holidays and take a ride on one of these evening cruises!
Christmas on the Stage in Seattle
Head out this month and you are sure to find a holiday themed production that ranges from heart warming and sweet to bawdy and hilarious. Here are some of our favorites.
Guide to Dining Out for Christmas in Seattle
Gather your friends and family around an elegant table on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day for a lovely and relaxing meal. Many prix fixe dinners are available at some of Puget Sound’s most desired restaurants.
Best of This Weekend in Seattle December 7 – 9
Cookies, lights, Santa, shopping and celebrating… all fun activities that you can do this weekend in Seattle. Here are some of our favorites.
Best Places to Shop for Hanukkah Dinner
Don’t let the stress of the holidays mean you can’t sit and enjoy a festive Hanukkah meal with family and friends. Here are some great Seattle area shops who can help you with everything from latkes to dessert!
Counties Set to Provide Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Ten same-sex couples were selected in a lottery on Monday to receive some of the first licenses issued under the new Washington state law allowing gay marriage.
