In December, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Mercury will be clustered near the sunset in the SW sky (direction West Seattle). You may need binoculars to see Mercury. With some luck, we will experience clear skies or at least some breaks in the clouds. Details at: earthsky.org/tonight/watch-for-mercury-too-in-late-december-2021/... See MoreSee Less
Join us in welcoming Ari Walton as the new GM for Anthony's Pier 66 & Bell Street Diner. Ari has been with the company for many years, most recently running the Alderwood location. He replaces Bob Nelson who is moving to the head office to oversee all HR. We thank Bob for his friendship, leadership, and cookies during all his time on the waterfront and wish him much continued success in his new post.
Washingtonian women gained the right to vote in 1910, a full decade before the 19th Amendment. The local women pictured here are standing in line to vote in a recall election of the Seattle mayor in 1911. ... See MoreSee Less
The Northern Lights are a mesmerizing but infrequent occurrence at our latitude in Seattle. Stargazers got a treat Monday night if they were looking northwards, as a moderate G2 geomagnetic storm from…
Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos this Saturday, October 23, on Seattle's Pier 62 from 12-4pm. Friends of Waterfront Seattle and their partners are organizing an amazing celebration of cultures with talented local artists. Don't let a little rain stop you, this is Seattle, so add it to your calendar and see you there! We forecast a magical experience:-) ... See MoreSee Less
How about a different kind of experience along Seattle's waterfront? This is harvest time and the market is full of delicious, natural wonders. Bring it all together with a cooking class with your friends, family, or colleagues at Diane's Market Kitchen. Located across the street from Piers 54 and 55. Email diane@dianesmarketkitchen.com for pricing and schedulingSome of the beautiful peppers and chilies for the arroz con pollo for rhe private class this afternoon. #eatlocalallyear #eatseasonally #universityfarmersmarket #lovefarmers ... See MoreSee Less
(UPDATE 10/12/21): Clipper will now return in Spring 2022).
Have you missed BC? You can travel directly from downtown Seattle to downtown Victoria on the high-speed FRS Clipper ferry. Round-trip tickets for the 3-hour sailing start around $150 pp. Sailings depart early Friday-Mondays in October. Vacation packages available too at: www.clippervacations.com/... See MoreSee Less
|The Best is Yet to Come| Fall is a magical season in the Pacific NW and along the shores of Puget Sound. There are flavors for all tastes. FREE 3 Hours Garage Parking offer is still in effect. October 2 and 3 is your last chance to join a FREE Guided Waterfront Walk with Downtown Seattle Association, Historic Seattle, and Global Family Travels. Check out SeattleWaterfront.org for details and more. Happy Autumn! ... See MoreSee Less
Yes, there really is a giant head on Seattle's waterfront next to Pier 70 at the Olympic Sculpture Park! The 46-foot tall cabeza is by the internationally renowned Spanish artist, Jaume Plensa. It has stood watch here over the serene waters since it was erected in 2011. Happy 10th birthday, ECHO! Learn more at seattleartmuseum.org/exhibitions/echo... See MoreSee Less
|Blake Island Local Nature Getaway| Argosy Cruises will transport you from the central waterfront to beautiful Blake Island in just 27 minutes. They will bring you back too, all for only $29! There are activities on Blake Island like kayaking and hiking. You will feel transported in time going from dense urban to quiet island life in the blink of an eye. This experience has our top recommendation. Book your seat online at Argosy's website. ... See MoreSee Less
Hoorah! After much planning and preparation, Salish Sea Tours at Miner's Landing at Pier 57 Seattle is up and running with brand new vessels built locally. You will love the stadium seating on the bow and the beautiful wooden deck furniture. Tickets online are only $30 for adults and free for kids under 3. Youth and senior discounts are also available at www.salishseatours.com/Tickets for this weekend's boat tours are on sale now! Experience Elliot Bay like never before with a bit of history and fun during your voyage.
Check out these cool, new art installations at Pier 62. The steel drum-shaped art interacts with the currents and tides of Puget Sound to make their own sound. ... See MoreSee Less
Classic Weekend 2021 The Pacific Northwest Fleet of the Classic Yacht Association in conjunction with the Port of Seattle will once again host the Bell Harbor Marina Classic Weekend on June 19 and 20 at Bell Harbor Marina, Pier 66 on Seattle's downtown waterfront.
These enormous cranes are headed to terminal 5 south of the central waterfront today. They will increase the Port of Seattle's cargo handling capacity in years to come. Don't let a little rain stop you from coming down to check out the action personally:-) Visit a participating business for 3 Hours Free Parking. myedmondsnews.com/2021/06/seattle-bound-cranes-pass-by-edmonds/... See MoreSee Less
Standing 316 feet tall with a 240-foot outreach boom, four new cranes destined for Seattle Harbor’s Terminal 5 passed by Edmonds Sunday morning. Traveling on the vessel Zhen Hua 36, the cranes departed Shanghai on Sunday, May 23. Built by ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.), the cra...
Rejoice! Big news for Seattle lovers of seafood and good times... Ivar's Acres of Clams, the full-service waterfront restaurant at Pier 54, will re-open on June 21st! The sidewalk fish bar is open now. Meet you at Ivar's! ... See MoreSee Less
The legendary Copper River may be in Alaska, but the man who introduced its delicacy to the world was in Seattle! As an article in the Washington Post noted, almost everyone who loves good food owes a debt to Jon Rowley, whether they know it or not. Jon has passed, but his legacy lives on as Copper River Salmon arrives again to menus and fish counters throughout the city. For a great read on the history of Copper River Salmon, check out www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2010/08/how-copper-river-salmon-got-so-famous/60700/ Photo credit to Ronald Holden ... See MoreSee Less
How do you reach Seattle's waterfront from Pike Place Market? Just keep walking downhill:-) Construction underway will connect the market and waterfront seamlessly, which will be a welcome relief, especially on the busiest days of summer when the mercury climbs and crowds thicken. Photo credit LMN Architects. ... See MoreSee Less
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|Mercury is Coming|
In December, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Mercury will be clustered near the sunset in the SW sky (direction West Seattle). You may need binoculars to see Mercury. With some luck, we will experience clear skies or at least some breaks in the clouds. Details at: earthsky.org/tonight/watch-for-mercury-too-in-late-december-2021/ ... See MoreSee Less
|Welcome Ari Walton|
Join us in welcoming Ari Walton as the new GM for Anthony's Pier 66 & Bell Street Diner. Ari has been with the company for many years, most recently running the Alderwood location. He replaces Bob Nelson who is moving to the head office to oversee all HR. We thank Bob for his friendship, leadership, and cookies during all his time on the waterfront and wish him much continued success in his new post.
Please drop by anytime to say hello to Ari. $29 lobster dinners all this month on Wednesday and Thursday nights! Details at: www.anthonys.com/restaurant/anthonys-pier-66/ ... See MoreSee Less
|Did you know?|
You can board a high-speed passenger ferry in downtown Seattle and be at the USS Turner Joy 30 minutes later. This famous US Navy ship is open to visit from bow to stern. Details at:
events.iloveseattle.org/events/battle-stations-visit-the-uss-turner-joy-from-seattle/ ... See MoreSee Less
|Today is Election Day - Voting Open til 8PM|
Washingtonian women gained the right to vote in 1910, a full decade before the 19th Amendment. The local women pictured here are standing in line to vote in a recall election of the Seattle mayor in 1911. ... See MoreSee Less
|Northern Lights Forecast|
Clear skies are expected this weekend and meteorologists predict the conditions will be ripe on Saturday night to witness the Aurora Borealis from Seattle! Your chances are best from a remote spot away from light pollution, but you never know, so keep your eyes peeled towards the north. www.geekwire.com/2021/photos-stunning-northern-lights-dances-seattle-tips-catching-next-one/ ... See MoreSee Less
Photos: Stunning Northern Lights dance over Seattle — here are tips for catching the next one
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The Northern Lights are a mesmerizing but infrequent occurrence at our latitude in Seattle. Stargazers got a treat Monday night if they were looking northwards, as a moderate G2 geomagnetic storm from…|This Saturday: Free Community Event|
Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos this Saturday, October 23, on Seattle's Pier 62 from 12-4pm. Friends of Waterfront Seattle and their partners are organizing an amazing celebration of cultures with talented local artists. Don't let a little rain stop you, this is Seattle, so add it to your calendar and see you there! We forecast a magical experience:-) ... See MoreSee Less
|You are invited to Autumn on the Edge|
The historic Edgewater Hotel on Pier 67 invites you and your family to celebrate the season. This is part of Edgewater's new series of local experiences, which you can learn about on their website. Autumn on the Edge is complimentary, but RSVP is required at www.edgewaterhotel.com/local-experiences/#/experiences/f1711def-613e-4035-8b73-53daa71d4995 ... See MoreSee Less
|Harvest Cooking Class|
How about a different kind of experience along Seattle's waterfront? This is harvest time and the market is full of delicious, natural wonders. Bring it all together with a cooking class with your friends, family, or colleagues at Diane's Market Kitchen. Located across the street from Piers 54 and 55. Email diane@dianesmarketkitchen.com for pricing and schedulingSome of the beautiful peppers and chilies for the arroz con pollo for rhe private class this afternoon.
#eatlocalallyear #eatseasonally #universityfarmersmarket #lovefarmers ... See MoreSee Less
|O Canada|
(UPDATE 10/12/21): Clipper will now return in Spring 2022).
Have you missed BC? You can travel directly from downtown Seattle to downtown Victoria on the high-speed FRS Clipper ferry. Round-trip tickets for the 3-hour sailing start around $150 pp. Sailings depart early Friday-Mondays in October. Vacation packages available too at: www.clippervacations.com/ ... See MoreSee Less
|The Best is Yet to Come|
Fall is a magical season in the Pacific NW and along the shores of Puget Sound. There are flavors for all tastes. FREE 3 Hours Garage Parking offer is still in effect. October 2 and 3 is your last chance to join a FREE Guided Waterfront Walk with Downtown Seattle Association, Historic Seattle, and Global Family Travels. Check out SeattleWaterfront.org for details and more. Happy Autumn! ... See MoreSee Less
|Meet ECHO, b. 2011|
Yes, there really is a giant head on Seattle's waterfront next to Pier 70 at the Olympic Sculpture Park! The 46-foot tall cabeza is by the internationally renowned Spanish artist, Jaume Plensa. It has stood watch here over the serene waters since it was erected in 2011. Happy 10th birthday, ECHO! Learn more at seattleartmuseum.org/exhibitions/echo ... See MoreSee Less
|Blake Island Local Nature Getaway|
Argosy Cruises will transport you from the central waterfront to beautiful Blake Island in just 27 minutes. They will bring you back too, all for only $29! There are activities on Blake Island like kayaking and hiking. You will feel transported in time going from dense urban to quiet island life in the blink of an eye. This experience has our top recommendation. Book your seat online at Argosy's website. ... See MoreSee Less
|See Seattle Like Never Before|
Hoorah! After much planning and preparation, Salish Sea Tours at Miner's Landing at Pier 57 Seattle is up and running with brand new vessels built locally. You will love the stadium seating on the bow and the beautiful wooden deck furniture. Tickets online are only $30 for adults and free for kids under 3. Youth and senior discounts are also available at www.salishseatours.com/Tickets for this weekend's boat tours are on sale now! Experience Elliot Bay like never before with a bit of history and fun during your voyage.
Visit this link to purchase tickets to any of our attractions:
tickets.minerslanding.com/WebStore/landingpage?CG=consumer&c=WH
#seattlewaterfront #salishseatours #boattour #seattle #elliotbay #minerslandingpier57 #visitseattle
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|Listen to the Sound|
Check out these cool, new art installations at Pier 62. The steel drum-shaped art interacts with the currents and tides of Puget Sound to make their own sound. ... See MoreSee Less
|Welcome Back!|
The Classic Yacht Association Pacific Northwest Fleet in conjunction with the Port of Seattle will once again host the Bell Harbor Marina Classic Weekend on June 19 and 20 at Bell Harbor Marina, Pier 66 on Seattle's downtown waterfront. Come and see these pleasure crafts from yesteryear for yourself. Open to the public!
www.portseattle.org/events/classic-weekend-bell-harbor-marina ... See MoreSee Less
Classic Weekend at Bell Harbor Marina
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Classic Weekend 2021 The Pacific Northwest Fleet of the Classic Yacht Association in conjunction with the Port of Seattle will once again host the Bell Harbor Marina Classic Weekend on June 19 and 20 at Bell Harbor Marina, Pier 66 on Seattle's downtown waterfront.|New Port of Seattle Cranes|
These enormous cranes are headed to terminal 5 south of the central waterfront today. They will increase the Port of Seattle's cargo handling capacity in years to come. Don't let a little rain stop you from coming down to check out the action personally:-) Visit a participating business for 3 Hours Free Parking. myedmondsnews.com/2021/06/seattle-bound-cranes-pass-by-edmonds/ ... See MoreSee Less
Seattle-bound cranes pass by Edmonds
myedmondsnews.com
Standing 316 feet tall with a 240-foot outreach boom, four new cranes destined for Seattle Harbor’s Terminal 5 passed by Edmonds Sunday morning. Traveling on the vessel Zhen Hua 36, the cranes departed Shanghai on Sunday, May 23. Built by ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.), the cra...|It's Happening - a Solstice Delight|
Rejoice! Big news for Seattle lovers of seafood and good times... Ivar's Acres of Clams, the full-service waterfront restaurant at Pier 54, will re-open on June 21st! The sidewalk fish bar is open now. Meet you at Ivar's! ... See MoreSee Less
|The Story of Copper River Salmon|
The legendary Copper River may be in Alaska, but the man who introduced its delicacy to the world was in Seattle! As an article in the Washington Post noted, almost everyone who loves good food owes a debt to Jon Rowley, whether they know it or not. Jon has passed, but his legacy lives on as Copper River Salmon arrives again to menus and fish counters throughout the city. For a great read on the history of Copper River Salmon, check out www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2010/08/how-copper-river-salmon-got-so-famous/60700/ Photo credit to Ronald Holden ... See MoreSee Less
|Waterfront Riddle|
How do you reach Seattle's waterfront from Pike Place Market? Just keep walking downhill:-) Construction underway will connect the market and waterfront seamlessly, which will be a welcome relief, especially on the busiest days of summer when the mercury climbs and crowds thicken. Photo credit LMN Architects. ... See MoreSee Less
The Edgewater Hotel at Pier 67 is open! #waterfrontbiz ... See MoreSee Less
What we mean when we say, "Unparalleled panoramic waterfront views." #theedgewater 📷: @__verai
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