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Hiawatha Concert in the Park - The Local Strangers July 26

Beginning their fourth season of concerts the Hiawatha Concerts in the Park series is brought to you by the Admiral Neighborhood Association.

The shows take place at Hiawatha Park 2700 California Avenue SW (between Lander St & Stevens St)  read more »

West Seattle Summerfest July 13-15

West Seattle Summerfest
The 30th year of celebrating West Seattle in the summer as Summerfest kicks off July 13 and runs through Sunday, July 15.

This year the event will feature more than 150 craft and import vendors, the Art Dive where dozens of local artists will be showcased in one tent, lots of "fest food" from street vendors and the well known Junction watering holes many with sidewalk cafes in place for the event.

There will be a kids area with bouncy houses and other rides. Tickets and weekend passes are available.  read more »

American Legion Grand Parade July 21 in West Seattle

The American Legion Grand Parade (saved by the generous support of a number of donors) is back again this year featuring more than 80 entries including drill teams, marching bands, floats, clowns, Seafair Pirates, politicians, kids,
It gets underway at 11:00 in the Admiral District starting near the intersection of Lander-Edmunds Streets and proceeds south to the West Seattle Junction

Pick your spot on the parade route early to get the best view as up to 20,000 people can crowd along the street.

Seafair Pirates Landing July 7

The salty Seafair Pirates make their annual landing at Alki on July 7 with Moby Duck (their land assault vehicle) on hand on shore. Pirate gear will be the appropriate attire as they arrive approximately at 12 noon the currents, tides and the Pirates themselves all being variables.

The landing happens on the Alki Beach Promenade near the Alki Bathhouse.

Expect a big crowd and arrive early (events surrounding the landing get underway at 9:30 am) to get the best spot to see them come ashore.

This is a Seafair Sanctioned event.  read more »

Admiral Neighborhood Children's Parade July 4

Kids, parents, fire engines, and more will fill the street for the annual Admiral Neighborhood Parade on the 4th. Everyone gathers near the intersection of 44th Ave. s.w. and Sunset Ave. s.w. before the 10:00 am starting time to track the parade route over to the Hamilton Viewpoint for a post parade celebration.  read more »

Hiawatha Kids Fun Fest July 20

Hiawatha Kids Fun Fest
Saturday, July 20
12 p.m.-3 p.m. Hours of fun featuring carnival games, refreshments, dunk tank, children’s entertainment, face painting & more. Entertainment starts at 11:15 a.m. and carnival games start at noon., Hi-Yu Junior Court, Seattle Fire Depart and a magician. There will be hot dogs, pop, juice, water, chips, and Sno-Kones available for purchase.
Hot dog, drink and chips special for $3

Get an all day carnival bracelet for only $7.

Hiawatha Community Center
2700 California Ave. S.W. 206-684-7441

West Seattle Democratic Women Meeting

West Seattle Democratic Women Meeting
West Seattle Golf Course
4470 35th Ave S.W.

June 28, 6:30-9 p.m. Showing of movie ”Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House” Illustrating Valerie Plame Wilson’s “outing” as a covert CIA agent, followed by discussion. Social/Dinner: 6-6:30 p.m. Cost for dinner, coffee/tea & dessert Member/$12 or Non-member/$15, or $5 for coffee/tea & dessert. Wine $5 per glass. Reservations required: 935-3216 or wsdwomen@yahoo.com.

Current info: www.westseattledemocraticwomen.org

4th Annual White Center Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast

4th Annual White Center Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
Holy Family School
9615 20th Ave. S.W.
Saturday, July 21, 8 a.m. to noon. $5 per person, youth under 5 are free.

Tickets at the door or through any White Center Kiwanis Member or call Bill Tracy 206-248-2441. Raffle tickets at the door (6 tickets for $5 or $1 for one) for baskets full of goodies. Raffle drawing at 11:30 a.m. Kiwanis is supporting local non-profits who focus on families & youth; West Side Baby, White Center Food Bank and the S.W. Boys & Girls Club.

5th Annual Bowling for Boobs June 23

West Seattle Bowl
Save the date for the 5th Annual Bowling for Boobs!

This year all proceeds will benefit two local charities:
Northwest Hope & Healing (nwhopeandhealing.org)
Arms Around Bainbridge (armsaroundbainbridge.com)

Sign up with your team of 4 to 6, or sign up by yourself and we'll put you on a team. There will be a raffle, jello shots and other fun stuff. The raffle will include art, wine, coffee, fly fishing gear, gift certificates to local restaurants, the highly coveted "boob" hat and more!

$25 per person for bowling, shoes and snacks  read more »

'Tour of West Seattle' June 21 for Wildcats Football June 21

If you'd like to support the West Seattle High School football team you will have your chance June 21 by taking part in the “Tour of West Seattle” fundraiser. All participants will get a T-shirt and happy hour prices at the following establishments:

1. Rocksport
2. Matador
3. Shadowland
4. Wingdome
5. West 5
6. Corner Pocket
7. Talarico’s

You will need to contact George Foster at 206-355-6703 or Dave Groves w/ Seattle logo Pro 206-935-5646 to get the special $25 price before the event or show up the day of for $30.  read more »

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