World Cup Watch Parties at Central Bar, AC Lounge, (Sound on) 520 Bar and Grill, W Bellevue’s Living Room Bar, Forum Social House, The Redd Dog, Jocovine, and Mirra
7/5 Round of 16 watch party at Mirra, free, happy hour food and drinks, free parking (link) – games at 1pm and 5pm
7/5 Sunday Social Dancing at Bravo Dance School, $15, 6-8:30pm (link) – every Sunday
7/6 Family Story Time at Bellevue Library, 10:30-11:15am (link) – weekly on Mondays
7/6 Indoor Play at South Bellevue Community Center, ages 5 and under, $, 10:30am-noon – recurs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
7/6 Games & Good Company at Highland Community Center, free, 18+, Mondays and Tuesdays 12:30-2:30pm
7/6 Monday Mixer: Lawn Games at NBCC, ages 55+, free, 1-2:45pm
7/6 South Bellevue Station Game Day pop-up, 1-3pm – live music and community booths
7/6 Patch Lab to customize clothing at W Bellevue, RSVP, 4pm (link)
7/6 Spring District World Cup Watch Party for the USA vs Belgium match, free, 5-7pm – expanded beer garden at Bellevuee Brewing, food trucks, grass lawn viewing,
7/6 USA vs. Belgium watch party at Mirra, free, happy hour food and drinks, 5-7pm (link)
7/6 Toastmasters Public Speaking meetup at Bellevue City Hall, 6-7:30pm (link)
7/6 Bellevue Skate Park drop-in rollerskate, 6:15-8:30pm , $8 residents and $10 non-residents
7/6 Korean-English Language Exchange at Crossroads, 6:30-8:30pm (link) – recurs weekly
7/6 Dance Latin Fitness Class at the Meadow, free, 7-8pm (link) – recurs on Mondays all summer
7/6 A Capella Joy Chorus rehearsal at Crossroads, 7-10pm (link) – new members welcome
7/6 Chessbar meetup at Tapster, 7pm – recurs on Mondays
7/7 Family Story Time at Kelsey Creek Farm with a children’s librarian from Bellevue Library, free, 10:30-11am – limited space, recurs on Tuesdays through August 4th
7/7 Trips and Tours for 55+ departing from NBCC for University Village Mall in Seattle, 10:30am-3:30pm
7/7 Live at Lunch: Bryan John Appleby, noon-1pm at Key Center (link)
7/7 Crossroads Farmers Market, noon-6pm (link)
7/7 Pop Up Arts Playground with Silverkite at Ashwood Park by the Bellevue Library, noon-2pm – celebrate WA at this craft workshop, also 7/14 and 7/21
7/7 Bellevue Skate Park drop-in skateboarding, noon-7pm Tuesdays-Fridays , $8 residents and $10 non-residents, includes skateboards and safety equipment at no extra cost, monthly passes also available
7/7 Backyard Beats with Eastside Music Therapy at Crossroads Park, free, every Tuesday from 4-5pm until Sept 1st (link) – for neuro-divergent school-aged children and their families, no registration required
7/7 Family Story Time at Bellevue Library, 5:30-6:15pm (link)- every Tuesday
7/7 Moms Who Build: Maternal Health Hackathon — An AInChai + Armoire Meetup in Seattle, 5:30-8pm (link) – Rosie will be providing childcare for attendees
7/7 Tuesday 6 PM Climbing Meetup @ Edgeworks Bellevue, 6-8pm (link) – every Tuesday
7/7 Fire Horse Ladies Summer Party, $60, only open to those born in 1966 (time?)
7/7 Tuesday Riichi Mahjong at Lincoln Square South, free, 6:30pm to midnight (link) – weekly
7/7 Wildflower Dance Co Line and Hoedown Dancing at Crossroads Park, 7-9pm (link)
7/7 Meetup with the Seattle Cinema Club for happy hour dinner at Forum Social House and Discount Movie Night: Young Washington, 7-11pm (link)
7/8 Blueberry U-pick opening day – blueberries are $2.50/lb, minimum charge $5
7/8 Mercurys Coffee, BOGO until 5pm
7/8 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Healthy Habitats, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link)
7/8 Live at Lunch: EntreMundos Quarteto, noon-1pm at City Center Plaza (link)
7/8 Better Buildings Lunch and Learn, noon-1pm (link) – The Better Buildings Hub directs building owners to 7 different city programs/services designed to support building sustainability through supporting energy benchmarking, heat pump installations, on-site recycling and composting, EV charger installation, sustainable transit planning, water conservation, and a tree giveaway.
7/8 WA OIC webinar with Commissioner Kuderer on homeowner insurance, consumer protection, disaster resilience, and housing affordability, noon-1pm
7/8 Paper, Pencils, Pastimes, free, ages 50+, coloring, crosswords, Sudoku, word searches, etc. Wednesdays and Thursdays 12:30-2:30pm
7/8 Art for Older Adults workshop series starts again at NBCC, 55+, free, 1-2:30pm (link) – featuring watercolor, charcoal, pencil, pen, pastel, gouache, canvas, paper, and textiles, recurs weekly until 8/26
7/8 Lego Brick Builders at Bellevue Library, free, 1:30-2:30pm (link) – this week there is an optional book exchange for ages 5-17
7/8 Bellevue Development Committee, doors open at 1:30pm, meeting 2-4pm (link)
7/8 Spring District Farmer’s Market, 3-7pm, with live music from 5-7pm, also 7/15, 7/22, and 7/29
7/8 Tai Chi on the Terrace at the Westin, free, 5:30-6:30pm (link) – recurs on Wednesdays
7/8 Plant Amnesty Trees Under Construction lecture at BBG, $15 non-members, 6-7pm -tree protection zones, root pruning, fencing, and other practical guidance from Ben Mark, consulting arborist
7/8 Neighborhood Walk in Bridle Trails, meeting at Cherry Crest Elementary, 6-7:30pm – walk, fire truck, ice cream, and social gathering, similar events on 7/22 and 7/30
7/8 Public Meeting for International School (BSD), 6pm (link)
7/8 Vlad and the Dads concert on Eastrail at Feriton Spur in Kirkland, free, 6-8pm (link)
7/8 Planning Commission, 6:30pm (link) – BelRed Look Forward and Eastgate Great Neighborhoods Update
7/8 Reading with Rover (certified therapy dog), elementary ages, 6:30-7:30pm (link) – Signups in person start at 6:15, recurs on second Wednesdays
7/8 Trivia at Forum Social House, 6:30-8:30pm (link) – each Wednesday until Sept. 2nd
7/8 Lake Hills Greenbelt Wander with the Sunset Walk Club, free, 6:30-8:30pm (link)
7/8 English Language Learners Alliance (ELLA) Casual Conversation at Lincoln Square food Hall, free, 7-9pm (link) – 2nd and 4th Wednesdays
7/8 Bellydance Shimmy Fit Workout with Nalini on Northrup Way, $25, 7:40pm – meets every Wednesday (link)
7/9 Bellevue Network on Aging, 8:30-10:30am (link)
7/9 Bloodworks NW blood drive at Expeditors International (Factoria, 9am-3pm (link)
7/9 Puzzle Together, Joy Together event in the Spring District for people living with dementia and their family care partners, 9:30-11:30am (link) – will be in the afternoon on 7/14 and 7/23
7/9 Family Story Time at Bellevue Library, 10:30-11:15am (link) – repeats on Thursdays
7/9 Mending Circle at Bellevue Library, 11am-1pm (link) – weekly on Thursdays
7/9 Chamber lunch at the W, $115, 11:30am-1pm (link) – featuring Sylvain Leduc from the FRB of SF in a discussion of national economics
7/9 Live at Lunch: Naomi Wachira, noon-1pm at The Meadow (link)
7/9 Eastside Business Networking, free, noon-1:30pm (link)
7/9 Indoor Play at North Bellevue Community Center, ages 5 and under, $, 1:30-3:45pm – recurs on Thursdays
7/9 Bellevue Farmers Market, 3pm
7/9 Sip & Stitch at Rain City Needlepoint, 4-8pm (link) – every Thursday
7/9 Beyond AI Models: Monetization, Security & Responsible Systems at Scale, at Bellevue City Hall, free, 4:30-8pm (link)
7/9 Flower Hour: Habitats at Home at BBG, $15, discount for members, 5-6pm (link)
7/9 Happy Hour Networking with Product & Tech People at Chainline Brewing in Kirkland, 5-7pm (link)
7/9 Spanish Practicing Meetup at Bellevue Way Starbucks, 5:30-6:30pm (link) – recurs every other Thursday through early summer (check if it’s happening this week)
7/9 Open Mic at Lucky Barbecue, 6-9pm – also 7/23
7/9 Thursday 6 PM Climbing Meetup @ Edgeworks Bellevue, 6-9pm (link) – each Thursday
7/9 Transportation Commission, 6:30pm
7/9 Open Volleyball Game at the LDS Church, 6:30-8:30pm (link) – weekly on Thursdays
7/9 Paint and Sip at Tapster, Van Gogh Seattle, 7-9pm (link)
7/10 Indoor Play at the Crossroads Community Center, ages 5 and under, $, 8-11am, recurs on Fridays
7/10 Info pop-up for the Coal Creek Sewer Upgrade Project tunneling at the Forest Drive Trailhead, 9am-noon – learn about tunneling that will happen at the Red Cedar Trailhead starting in July. You can also ask questions at the Eastgate Block Party or Newcastle Art Fair.
7/10 Coal Creek History guided hike, $, 9-11:30 (link) – recurs every Friday
7/10 Lavender Wands workshops at BBG, $55, discount for members, 10am-noon and 1-3pm, (link)
7/10 Indoor Play at South Bellevue Community Center, ages 5 and under, $, 10:30am-noon – recurs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
7/10 Cascade Gardener In-Person Walk and Talk at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 11am-noon
7/10 Live at Lunch: The South End Boys, noon-1pm at the Bellevue Square Fountain Court (link)
7/10 The DINK Collective Kickoff Mixer, $5, 5-8pm (link)
7/10 Salsa in the City Latin dance social in the Spring District near Bellevue Brewing Co, free, 6-9pm (link) – also on 8/14 and 9/11, intro dance lesson from 6-6:30 and social dancing and live shows from 6:30 onward
7/10 Night at the Grand Opera by String and Shadow Puppet Theater (of Olympia) in Issaquah, 6-9pm (link)
7/10 Relax, Sip’n’Paint at Samena, 7-9:30pm (link)
7/10 90’s Pop Culture Trivia Night at Tapster, 7pm and 8pm
7/10 Board Games and Boba with the Millennial Social Club at Lincoln Square, 7pm (link) – every Friday
7/10 Checkmate Fridays at Lincoln Square, 7pm (link) – every Friday
7/10 Music BINGO at Dave & Buster’s, 8pm (link) – weekly event on Fridays
7/10 Lifeguard Skills Clinic at the Bellevue Aquatic Center, ages 14-18, $5.50, arrive by 7:50pm, class is 8-9:30pm (link) – recurs 9/11 and 11/11
7/10 Birch Pereira and the Gin Joints at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
7/10 Sunset Sessions at W Living Room Bar, 8:30pm-midnight (link) – each Friday and Saturday
7/10 BOLLYWOOD WHITEOUT at Mirra, 10pm (link)
7/11 Saturday morning walk meetup at Downtown Park, 9am (link) – every Saturday
7/11 $5 Yoga in the Park (Downtown Park) from 10-11:15am – every Saturday in summer
7/11 PNW Climate Week Seattle Hike and Network with Women in Cleantech and Sustainability at Snoqualmie Falls, 9-10am (link)
7/11 Morning Walk and Coffee at Cafe Hagen with a social meetup group, 9:30-11:30am (link) – waitlist
7/11 Growing Garlic master gardener class at the Bellevue Demonstration Garden in the Lake Hills Greenbelt, free, 18+, pre-register, 10-11:30am (link)
7/11 Kids Sports Free Play at NBCC, free, ages 4-8, 10am-noon, drop-in but space is limited. Parent supervision required, recurs on Saturdays until 8/31
7/11 Eastgate Block Party at the Newport Way Library, 11am-2pm
7/11 Potluck-style Bellevue Strength Sports Meetup at Tiger Gate Gym, 11am-3pm (link) – open gym, welcoming all levels
7/11 Jr. Makers Explore: 3D Printing event at Bellevue Library Makerspace, no registration required, ages 6+, 12 and younger must be accompanied by adult, 11:30-1pm (link)
7/11 CPR and AED course taught by Bellevue firefighter EMTs and paramedics at the new Fire Station 10, $10, noon-2pm (link) – classes often fill up a month in advance, register early
7/11 Grand Opening of Secret Burger Kitchen in Kirkland at noon, free burgers for the first 253 people in line
7/11 Filipino Dance: Echoes of the Islands, Carinosa and Bulaklakan Flower Dance, ages 12+, $30-36, 12:30-2pm (link) meets on Saturdays until 8/29
7/11 Soccer Saturdays at Boys and Girls Club Downtown Bellevue Clubhouse, ages 5-12, 1-3pm – Kids can play with Midlakes United players. Soccer slots are full, but there are other fun activities in Old Bellevue – bracelet-making, temporary tattoos, and bubbles, also 7/18
7/11 Basic Handgun Training class, $129, 1-5pm (link)
7/11 Rock the Meadow Summer Concert Series: SoR House Band, Sliding 8’s, free, 2pm (link) – also 7/18 and 7/26 (the last one is on a Sunday)
7/11 Lake Hills Greenbelt Ranger Walk (easy one mile hike, rain or shine), free, pre-register, All Ages, 2-3pm (link) – also 7/18 and 7/25
7/11 Studio33’s Free Community Jam: Improv and Flow, ages 13+, free, 2-4pm (link)
7/11 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week is Checkers, Chess, and Connect Four
7/11 Bellevue Children’s Business Fair for entrepreneurs age 6-16, 2-6:30pm (check time) – all ages welcome to come and purchase their creations
7/11 Summer Social Soiree at Ascend, Spritz e Spuntini, $80, 2:30-4:30pm – also 8/8 and 9/12
7/11 Seattle Vietnamese Mahjong Club meets at Lincoln Square food Hall every other week, free, 5:30-10pm (link)
7/11 Evening with Cecile Azarcon-Inocentes & Friends at Meydenbauer Center
7/11 Yanxing Flow free community class at Chism Beach Park, 7-8pm (link) recurs on 7/18 and happens at other times on 8/1, 8/8, and in Wilburton on 9/12 and 9/19 – no experience necessary
7/11 BroHaMm – Masters of Funk & Soul at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
7/11 One Night in Nairobi at Mirra, 21+, 9pm-2am (link)
7/12 Canoe Mercer Slough with Bellevue park rangers, $20, ages 5 and up, pre-register (time?) (link) – also 7/19 and 7/26
7/12 Cars and Coffee at Porsche Bellevue, 8-10am (link)
7/12 MVP Sky Revco Doubles Volleyball fundraiser at Lake Hills Park, check in 8:30am (link)
7/12 Shut Up and Write at Cafe Hagen, 9-10am (link) – recurs weekly
7/12 Sunday Sanzan kai at the Bellevue Zen Center, $10, 9-11am (link)
7/12 Thread Together: Learn to Sew at SBCC, 13+, 9am-noon, pre-registration recommended, also 7/19
7/12 Heartfulness Sunday Group Meditation at Northwest Arts Center, free, 9:15-10:15am (link) – every Sunday
7/12 Bellevue Classical Piano Meetup Group @ Northwest Pianos, free, 10am-noon (link) – non-performers do not need to RSVP –
7/12 Pilates In The Park with Haus of Flow, $38, 10:30-1pm (link) – includes Nonda Matcha pop-up and flower arranging station, mats provided
7/12 Art in Bloom art market at BBG, free, 11am-6pm (Eventbrite) – floating art installation, frolicking fairies, sound bath, live painting, workshops, art market, community art project, music performances, poetry, floral fashion, calligraphy, photo op
7/12 What Can You Build? Drop in play at Bellevue Library with a variety of building materials, toddlers to tweens, 11:30am-1:30pm (link)
7/12 Fiesta de Paella at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island, $14, noon-5:30pm (link)
7/12 Flavors of India at Crossroads Park, noon-7pm (link) -chariot pull, songs, dancers, and food
7/12 Sacred Medicine Wheel Drumming at Bellevue Unity Church, free, 12:30-2pm (link)
7/12 DIY Audio Electronics: Make an Oscillator at Bellevue Library, 12:30-2:30pm (link) – class full
7/12 Crochet & Coffee & Chat at Woods Coffee in Hotel 116, 1pm (link) – waitlist
7/12 Seattle Reign vs. Portland Thorns FC, 1pm – this is the first of the games where you can bring kids 12 and under for free, the others are 8/9, 8/30, 9/6, 9/12, and 11/1
7/12 Board Games and Boba with the Millennial Social Club at Lincoln Square, 1-5pm (link) – recurs weekly
7/12 Living Traditions Curatorial Talk: Dr. Anna-Marie Moblard Meier and Shizu Usami at Bellevue Library, free, 2-3:30pm (link) – Dr. Meier, a BAM guest curator, and master calligrapher Shizu Usami will launch Living Traditions
7/12 Build Your Own Bouquet with the Bellevue Ladies Meetup group, 2pm (link) – waitlist
7/12 Sensory Stroll at Lewis Creek Park, free, pre-register, ages 5-10 with adult, 2:30-3:30pm (link)
7/12 Blood on the Clocktower at Kelsey Creek Park, free, 2:30-6:30pm (link) – experienced players only, inclement weather backup is Lincoln Square South
7/13 Climate Week on the Farm: Regenerative Agriculture & Ecosystem Restoration in Practice in Carnation, $250, 9am-6pm (link)
7/13 Live at Lunch: Branko Cumic at Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza and Kim Archer & Rene LeMesnager at Bellefield Office Park, both 12-1pm (link)
7/13 Bellevue Essentials application deadline is 5pm
7/14 Cow Appreciation Day at Chik Fil A, free entree if you dress like a cow, 7am-7pm
7/14 Live at Lunch: Sonando at West Main, noon-1pm (link)
7/14 Fiber Arts Club at NBCC, free, 18+, 1-3pm – recurs 8/11
7/14 PNW Climate Week: Tour of Microsoft’s Battery Lab in Redmond, 1pm (link) – wait-list
7/14 Networking with NIA Eastside I-90 Collective, 3pm (link)
7/14 Quiet Reading Party at Bellevue Library, 5:30-7:30pm, recurs 8/11
7/14 Greener Living: Visible Mending class at the Bellevue Library Makerspace, 6-7pm – supplies and tools provided
7/14 Seattle Job Fair (sales and management) at the Embassy Suites in Bellevue, 6pm (link)
7/14 First Movies in the Park of the summer! “Goat”shows at Downtown Park, theme is Sports Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
7/15 Bloodworks NW blood drive at Overlake Medical Center, 10am-4pm (link)
7/15 Eastside B2B Professional Alliance meeting, $10, 11:30am-1pm (link)
7/15 AI in Action: Using Technology to Grow Business and Support Seniors, hosted by Coordinator of Patient Services, 11:30am-2pm (link)
7/15 Live at Lunch: Tim Lerch Trio at City Center Plaza, noon-1pm(link)
7/15 Made in Bellevue: Keychains at The Meadow, noon-2pm (link)
7/15 Lego Brick Builders at Bellevue Library, free, 1:30-2:30pm (link)
7/15 Builder.io Live Event: Don’t just dream it, Build it. 5pm (link) – At this event for product, design, engineering, and AI leaders, each attendee will design their own pair of Nike sneakers (will be delivered)
7/15 Seattle AI, ML, and Computer Vision Meetup at Union.ai in Bellevue, 5:30pm (link) – Talks: Building Real-World Computer Vision Systems with Voxel51 – Prerna Dhareshwar at Voxel51;Orchestrating Scalable AI Workflows with Flyte and Union.ai – Sage Elliott at Union.ai; STELLAR: Learning Sparse Visual Concepts for Unified Vision Models – Theodore Zhao at Microsoft
7/15 Greener Living: Eco-Essentials, virtual, 6-7pm – learn about natural cleaning options
7/15 Lucia Flores Wiseman concert on Eastrail at Feriton Spur in Kirkland, free, 6-8pm (link)
7/15 Speed Jigsaw puzzling for teams at The Redd Dog, 7pm
7/15 Sahaja Yoga Meditation at Crossroads Mall, free, 7-8pm (link) – on Wednesdays until 8/26
7/15 Seattle Chamber Music performs at Meydenbauer Center, also 7/17
7/16 OBMA Monthly Meeting, at 520 Bar & Grill, free, 8:30-9:30am
7/16 Audubon Bird Walk at BBG, $5, 9-10:30am (link)
7/16 Live at Lunch: Joe Astley at The Meadow, noon-1pm (link)
7/16 Cancer Prevention Class at Overlake Medical Center, noon-1pm (link)
7/16 Bellevue 2030 District Summer Social, 4-6pm (link)
7/16 Boys and Girls’ Club of Bellevue will offer a tour of the Downtown Clubhouse and an opportunity to pack summer kits for families in need, register in advance 4:30-5:30pm(link) – also offered at Lake Hills on 8/13
7/16 Under Our Skin, a Seattle Times project exploring race, is part of Eastside Pathway’s 2026 Wisdom Series, 5-7pm (link)
7/16 Moving Bellevue Forward: Transportation Investments Info Session, 5:30-7pm (link) – the new sales tax will fund additional projects in Bellevue – this will also be offered virtually on 7/23 at 6pm
7/16 UX Research Happy Hour (Eastside): Office Tour & Networking Event at Moss Bay Hall in Kirkland, 5:30-9pm (link)
7/16 Outdoors for All Volunteer Social at Tavern Hall, free, 6-9pm (link) – open to anyone interested in getting involved
7/16 Seattle Rust User Group meetup at Bellevue City Hall, 6pm (link)
7/16 Bellevue Game Designers Meetup at Mox Boardinghouse, 6-9pm (link) – meets on third Thursdays
7/16 King Conservation District’s Farming and Water Conservation – Oxbow Farm Tour, free, 6pm (link) – cover cropping, changing weather patterns, water conservation for a variety of soil types, and other conservation practices
7/16 Bellevue Book Club discussion: Thursday Thrillers – Guess Again by Charlie Donlea at Mercurys Coffee, free, 6:30-8:30pm (link) – waitlist
7/16 Intelligent Singles Mixer at Cepae Wine Bar & Bistro, $45, 7-10pm (link)
7/16 Bellevue German Language meetup at Pasifika, 7-9pm (link) – monthly get-together
7/16 Redmond Tech Orchestra and Technically Thespians perform All the World’s a Song in Redmond, 7pm, also 7/18 at 4pm – orchestral themes inspired by Shakespeare
7/17 Member Coffee Morning at BBG, 10-11am (link) – membership starts at $40 for the individual level, and if you join at the $55 dual level, you get four Garden D’Lights passes for the holiday display (can be used at anytime, which is great flexibility for families)
7/17 Greener Living: Mason Jar Magic at BBG, all ages, free, registration required, 11am-noon (link)
7/17 Live at Lunch: Ian McFeron and Alisa Milner at Bellevue Square, noon-1pm (link)
7/17 Pilates for Gardeners at BBG, $25, discount for BBG members, 2-3pm (link)
7/17 37th Annual Indian Days Powwow at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center in Seattle, recommended donation $10, 4pm (link)
7/17 DINK Collective Childfree Mixer at the Bellevue Club, free, 5-8pm (link)
7/17 Shrimad Bhagwat Katha at Bellevue Hindu Temple, starting at 5pm – see RASA info for dress code and sign up to bring food items
7/17 #empowHERaccess Global Prestige Awards Ceremony and Dinner 2026 at the Hilton, 5pm (link)
7/17 Reali Family Vineyard Wine Tasting at the Intercontinental’s Le Bar, $25, 6-8pm (link) – not sure how to buy tickets for this
7/17 Annie Eastwood and Her All-Stars at Bake’s Place: Special Patio Show, 8-9:30pm (link)
7/17 Afrobeats vs. Amapiano at Mirra, 21+, 9pm-2am (link)
7/18 Bellevue Spanish Language Meetup meets in Issaquah for a tour of Yakima Valley cervecerias, vinedos, y un campo de cerezas, free, 7am-6pm (link)
7/18 Bellevue Pickleball Mid-Summer Meltdown event, $80
7/18 First Music Together Class at Crossroads for a class that runs until 8/15, ages birth to 5, $170-194, 9:30-10:15am and 10:30-11:15(link) – SBCC has a similar class that meets on Thursdays
7/18 ICONIC Leadership: The AI Influence Experience 2026 with Women in Cloud at Hilton Bellevue, $199, 10am-2pm (link)
7/18 Newcastle Art Fair in Newcastle, 10am-5pm
7/18 Fraser Cabin Heritage Program with hands-on activities, presented by the Eastside Heritage Center at Kelsey Creek Farm, registration not required, free, all ages, 11am-3pm – recurs 8/22
7/18 Ikebana Art at the Garden exhibition and demonstrations at BBG, free, 11am-5pm (link) – continues on 7/19
7/18 Rainbow Elder Play & Connect (board and card games) at Crossroads Community Center, free, noon-2pm (link)
7/18 Bellevue Animal Hospital open house, noon-2pm – tours, games, swag, doggy face painting and treats
7/18 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Math Board Games
7/18 Cake Picnic Summer Tour, 2-4pm (link) – tickets are $50 and you have to bring a cake that is a minimum of 8″ wide and 3″ tall
7/18 Rock the Meadow Summer Concert Series: Seeking Ivy, Flannel Sasquatch, free, 2pm (link) – also 7/26
7/18 Art Exhibition opening reception at Yuan Ru, A Midsummer Dream, 2-4pm – show runs through August 9th
7/18 Cebiche and Pisco Workshops at La Mar, 3 and 4pm (link) – also 8/22, 9/19, and 10/17
7/18 Seattle International Cultural and Art Festival at Crossroads Park in Bellevue, 4:30-7pm (link) – 24 dance performances from at least six ethnic groups (Not to be confused with the Bellevue International Festival, which will be on August 8th and is also at Crossroads Park)
7/18 Kid’s Night Out at Samena, Kindergarten and up, $65, 5-8:30pm (link)
7/18 Feast in the Field, Farm dinner at Carnation Farms in Carnation, $245, 5pm (link)
7/18 A Journey Through Space & Time Theatrical Showcase at Meydenbauer Center, $32-50, 7pm (link) – performances by Briora Ballroom students and staff
7/19 Meet Me at Marymoor to watch the final World Cup game in Redmond, free but RSVP required, 10am-3pm, match streaming begins at noon, parking is free (link) – food, live entertainment, beer garden, activities for kids, giveaways – bike ride starts at 9:30am from the Overlake Village station, and there will be a bike valet at Marymoor
7/19 Drop the Mental Load: Outdoor Play Lab & Somatic Reset for Women at Kelsey Creek Park, free, 10:30am-12:30pm (link)
7/19 Storytime in the Garden at BBG for K-2, 1-1:30pm (link)
7/19 Souls for Soles: A Solfege Soirée, a unique charity concert, $40+, 2-4pm (link) – This inspiring afternoon of music will raise funds for life-changing surgical care for children and adults with debilitating foot conditions in India, as well as free foot care services for Seattle’s unhoused community.
7/19 Bellevue Knotty Knitters at Lincoln Square, 3-5pm (link)
7/19 Summer Picnic Potluck for the Washington Native Plant Society at Lewis Creek Park, 4-8pm (link)
7/20-7/21 Seattle Rose Society’s 113th Annual Rose Show will be held at the Marketplace at Factoria, free – if you want to participate, you can bring your blooms for judging on 6/20 from 6:30-9:45am, no pre-registration required
7/20 Live at Lunch: Arden Fujiwara at Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza, noon-1pm (link)
7/21 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Rocking with Rocks, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Wednesdays, first of a four-part series
7/21 Live at Lunch: Matney Cook at Soma Towers, noon-1pm (link)
7/21 Movies in the Park! “Super Mario Bros Galaxy”shows at Downtown Park, theme is Gamer Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
7/22 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Rocking with Rocks, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Tuesdays, first of a four-part series
7/22 Live at Lunch: Britney Collins at City Center Plaza, noon-1pm (link)
7/22 Spark + AI: Ignite the Future, 5-8pm (link)
7/22 Neighborhood Walk starting at Lake Hills Community Park, 6-7:30pm – walk, fire truck, ice cream, soccer, and social gathering, similar event on 7/30
7/22 Raga and Rhythm 2.0 concert on Eastrail at Feriton Spur in Kirkland, free, 6-8pm (link)
7/22 Mercer Slough and Beaux Art Village Walk with the Sunset Walk Club, 6:30-8:30pm (link) – route is just over 5 miles
7/23 BloodworksNW blood drive at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 9am-3pm (link)
7/23 Atlassian Seattle Teamwork Collection Learning Camp 2026 at Meydenbauer Center, free, 10am-5pm (link) – Jira, Confluence and Loom, with hands-on workshops and templates you can take back to your workplace
7/23 Summer Children’s Concert at Kelsey Creek Farm: Cowboy Buck, free, 11am-noon
7/23 Live at Lunch: Champagne Honeybee at The Meadow, noon-1pm (link)
7/23 Moving Bellevue Forward: Transportation Investments Info Session, virtual, 6-7pm (link) – the new sales tax will fund additional projects in Bellevue
7/23 No Dumb Questions community finding at Crossroads Community Room, free, 6pm (link)
7/23 Night Out for Kindering at the Winemakers Reserve in Woodinville, 6-9pm
7/23 Seattle Singles Event: Arcade Night (Ages 25–40) at Dave and Buster’s Bellevue in Wilburton, 7pm (link)
7/24-7/26 Bellevue Arts Fair Weekend (link)
7/24 SprintRay Midas World Tour – Seattle, $699, 8:30-5pm, (link) – dental 3D printing
7/24 Hopelink Neighborhood Fair in Redmond, 11am-3pm
7/24 Klingon Speaking Happy Hour at Baron’s, 3:30-5:30pm (link)
7/24 WAREI North meetup and Battle of the Deals (real estate), 6pm
7/24 Black Business Mixer at 888 Bellevue, 6pm (link)
7/24 Capoeira Summer Rodas at Downtown Park, 6-7pm (link) – movement, music, and storytelling, also 8/15 and 9/26 (at 1pm on those dates)
7/24-7/26 The Little Prince by Theatre 33 Youth, $10, shows at 6:30pm, 1pm, and 5pm (link)
7/24 Fashion Friday at Bellevue Art Museum, 7pm (link)
7/24-8/2 The Prom theatre performances at Studio East in Kirkland
7/24 Joe Astley at Bake’s Place on the patio, 8-9:30pm (link)
7/24 Pink Party at Mirra, 10pm
7/25 Washington Speed-Puzzling Championship at Meydenbauer Center, 8:45am-6pm (link) – solo, pairs relay, pairs, pyramid, and team categories
7/25-7/26 Photographer Stephen Vasco will lead an Aerial Photography Workshop with Leica Bellevue
7/25 BelRed Walk Club – Matcha and Mindful Breathing event sponsored by the City of Bellevue, (time?)
7/25 Wilburton Hill Park – Forest Restoration volunteer opportunity, 9am-noon, registration closes one day in advance (link) – high school students 14+ can participate with a waiver; younger participants must be accompanied by an adult
7/25 CPR/AED & First Aid Training with Medic One, 9am-noon (link) – sold out
7/25 Beavers: Ecosystem Engineers master gardener class, free, 10-11:30am (link)
7/25 Grow and Cook Global Vegetables class at BBG, $20, discount for BBG and KC Master Gardener members, 10-11:30am (link) – learn how to grow vegetables and herbs that we can grow in our own backyards
7/25 Community Walk Audit on Bel-Red Road from 134th to 124th and back (approx. 1.3 miles), space is limited, pre-register, free, 10am-noon (link) – another walk audit is on 8/22
7/25 Needlepoint Clinic with Denise Forsyth at Rain City Needlepoint, free, 10am-noon (link) – on 4th Saturdays
7/25 Family Fun Day at Evangel Temple Full Gospel Church, 1-4pm (link) – bounce house and free back-to-school supplies
7/25 Mercer Slough Ranger Hike, free, all ages, pre-register, 2-3:30pm (link) – also 8/29
7/25 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Logic Puzzles
7/25 Queer Creative Connections at Bellevue Library, 2:15-4pm (link) – also 8/22
7/25 Nature Journaling for Teens at Newport Way Library, Grades 5-9, 2:30-4:30pm (link) – recurs on last Saturdays of the month
7/25 LGBTQ Happy Hour at Duke’s Seafood, 3-5pm (link) – monthly event
7/25 Gender-Affirming Clothing Alteration workshop at Bellevue Library, ages 15+, free, please pre-register, 3-5pm (link)
7/25 Rooftop Rhythms at Bellevue Art Museum, 21+, $40, 7-10pm (link) – live Latin jazz, dance lessons throughout the evening, includes two drink tickets
7/25 Bellevue Healthcare Professionals Meetup at the W Living Room Bar, 7-10pm (link) – recurs on last Saturdays Canceled
7/26-7/29 ASME celebrates the Fluids Engineering Division’s 100th anniversary at the Hyatt Regency (link)
7/26 Bellevue Book Club discusses the Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak, 11am-1pm (link) – Picnic this month!
7/26 Mokuhanga wood block printingWorkshop at Bellevue Art Museum, $125, 11am-2pm (link)
7/26 Peruvian Independence Day celebration at La Mar, noon-6pm – festival energy all day long, buffets, music, and entertainment, drinks available for purchase
7/26 Toy boat building free kids activity at Center for Wooden Boats in SLU Seattle, noon-3pm (link)
7/26 Rock the Meadow Summer Concert Series Finale: Blank Pages, Missing Company, Lark vs. Owl, free, 2-6:45pm (link)
7/27-7/31 Vasa Day Camp, ages 6-12 (link)
7/27-7/31 KidsQuest Waterfest
7/27 Live at Lunch: Brendan Wires at Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza, noon-1pm (link)
7/27 Queer Creative Connections at the Bellevue Library, 2:15pm
7/27 AI Startup Secret Sauce with Startup425 and Future Force’s Level UP at City Hall, 5-7:30pm (link) – for founders, builders, and the AI curious
7/28 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Plant Parts, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Wednesdays, second of a four-part series
7/28 Live at Lunch: Larry Murante & Nati Popova at Symetra Center, noon-1pm (link)
7/28 Movies in the Park! “Encanto”shows at Downtown Park, theme is Latin Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
7/29 Seattle AI Summit — The Infrastructure Era with B.E.L.L.E Community, 9am-6pm (link)
7/29 Bloodworks NW blood drive at Plaza Center, 9:30am-3:30pm (link)
7/29 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Plant Parts, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Tuesdays, second of a four-part series
7/29 Live at Lunch: Elias Kauhane at City Center Plaza, noon-1pm (link)
7/29 Made in Bellevue: Tranquil Sand Gardens at The Meadow, noon-2pm (link)
7/29 Startup425 Eastside Summit 3 (Seattle Tech Week), 1-4:30pm (link), happy hour and demo day follow (see below)
7/29 Chalk Art Fest at Northwest Arts Center, all ages, free, 3-6pm – face painting, bounce house, sno-cones and space to draw
7/29 Startup425 Eastside Founders Social Hour (Seattle Tech Week), 4-6pm (link)
7/29 PNW Pickleball and Picnic | Equity Angels x Dream Bigger, 4:30-7:30pm (link)
7/29 Startup425 AI Accelerator Demo Day (Seattle Tech Week), 6-8pm (link)
7/29 Eastside Jam at BelRed Arts Studio: Party Paints, 5-9pm – music performances, Open Mic and craft series happening monthly
7/29 Lion of Judah Band concert on Eastrail at Feriton Spur in Kirkland, free, 6-8pm (link)
7/30-8/16 National Archives’ Freedom Plane National Tour documents from America’s founding will be on view at MOHAI in Seattle, reserve a viewing time in advance
7/30 Live at Lunch: Annie Eastwood and Billy Stapleton at The Meadow, noon-1pm (link)
7/30 ACM Data Conclave | Seattle Tech Week 2026 | ACM Seattle KDD in Downtown Bellevue, 2-5pm (link)
7/30 Eastside Founder Social | Trilogy Equity Partners x JP Morgan Private Bank x Cooley, 4-6:30pm (link)
7/30 The Latino Role in Tech | Latino Founders, Start Up 425, Alpha, Latinas en Tech, SOMOS.Tech at City Hall, 5-7:30pm (link)
7/30 Neighborhood Walk meeting in the center of Downtown Park – walk, fire truck, ice cream, soccer, and social gathering
7/30 Seattle World Models Carnival, 6:30-9pm (link)- video generation, world models, and AI infrastructure
7/31 Cascade Gardener In-Person Issaquah Salmon Hatchery & Native Plant Tour, 11am-noon (link)
7/31 Live at Lunch: Adrian Xavier at Bellevue Square, noon-1pm
7/31 InformsCon | Seattle Tech Week 2026 | INFORMS PNW in Downtown Bellevue, 1-4:30pm (link)
7/31 Accessory crafting workshop with Jenny Wang at Kidsquest, 5-7pm
7/31 Community Night: Popsicles in the Park at Crossroads Community Center, free, pre-register, 6-8pm (link) – lawn games, bubbles, music, and family fun
7/31 Open Mic Night at Third Culture Coffee? Not announced on IG yet.
7/31-8/2 Bellevue Youth Theatre performs The Jungle Book, showtimes 7pm and 2pm – different casts will perform 8/7-8/9 and 8/14-8/16
7/31 Sunset Social: Yacht Club Edition at the W Living Room Bar, 21+, $10, 7-9:30pm (link, link)
7/31 Mara and The Charm: Rock with a Wild Heart at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/1 Mindfulness Morning at Kelsey Creek Farm, free, 18+, must pre-register, 9-10am (link) – bring yoga mat, recurs 8/8, 8/15, and 8/22
8/1 Camp Fika, $55, 9:30am-2:30pm (link) – adult games in the park next to the Bellevue Library
8/1 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Connect Four, Checkers, and Chess
8/1 Open Clay Studio at KidsQuest
8/1 Kid’s Night Out at Samena, Kindergarten and up, $65, 5-8:30pm (link)
8/1 The Jennifer Rae Band: All Country Show at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/3 Live at Lunch continues until mid-September
8/4 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Tree Habitats, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Wednesdays, third of a four-part series
8/4 Trips and Tours for 55+ departing from NBCC for Kirkland Marina Park and Market Street, pre-register, $, 10:30am-3:30pm
8/4 National Night Out
8/4 Movies in the Park! “Zootopia”shows at Downtown Park, theme is National Night Out/First Responders’ Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/5 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Tree Habitats, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Tuesdays, third of a four-part series
8/5 Summer Sunset Sound Bath at Chism Beach Park, free, 7-8pm (link) – repeats 8/12, 8/19, and 8/26, reserve as spots are limited
8/6 Summer Reading in the Park at Crossroads Park with KCLS librarians, summer reading prizes, and a KidsQuest STEM station, 5-7pm
8/6 Driven to End Exploitation event for SAFE in Washington, free, 6:30-9pm, (link) – see luxury cars, enter raffle, there will be a food truck with ice cream, hear stories of impact and progress and learn how to get involved
8/6 First Movies in the Park of the summer at Crossroads Park “Emperor’s New Groove” – recurs on Thursdays 8/13, 8/20, and 8/27, pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/6 Hardware Happy Hour (3H) at Postdoc Brewing in Redmond, free, 7-8pm (link)
8/7 Girls Just Wanna Have Fund$: Life Transitions, 6pm (link)
8/7-8/9 Studio East’s Wonka Kids performances in Kirkland
8/7 Mark Dufresne Band: Hard Drivin’ Blues patio show at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/8 Obliteride to support Fred Hutch starts in Seattle and will travel along 520 and I-90
8/8 Bellevue Farmers Market pilot Downtown from 10am-3pm
8/8 Bellevue International Festival at Crossroads Park, free noon-5pm (link) – a city announcement on July 1st was made saying that performers and cultural groups are welcome to apply to perform
8/8 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Math Card Games
8/8 Summer Social Soiree at Ascend: Passport to Pour, $80, 2:30-4:30pm – also 9/12
8/8 Chapter 5: Old School- New Cool at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/9 Cars and Coffee at Porsche Bellevue, 8-10am (link)
8/10 Wisdom of Nature meditation practice at BBG, $20, discount for members, 5-6pm (link) – bring your own mat and water bottle
8/11 Plein air painting with Evergreen Association of Fine Arts at Kelsey Creek Farm, 9am-1pm
8/11 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Frogs and Snakes, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Wednesdays, last of a four-part series
8/11 Fiber Arts Club at NBCC, free, 18+, 1-3pm
8/11 Quiet Reading Party at Bellevue Library, 5:30-7:30pm
8/11 Movies in the Park! “Lilo and Stitch”shows at Downtown Park, theme is Island Vibes Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/12 Kids in the Garden at BBG: Frogs and Snakes, ages 3-5 with adult, $25 and discount for members, 10-11:30am (link) – also offered on Tuesdays, last of a four-part series
8/12 Summer Children’s Concert at Kelsey Creek Farm: Nancy Stewart, free, 11am-noon
8/12 Made in Bellevue:Communal Art + Rock Painting at The Meadow, noon-2pm (link)
8/13 CPR/AED & First Aid Training with Medic One Foundation, $0-$60, 4-8pm (link) – also on 8/28, 9/10 and 9/26 at different times
8/13 Boys and Girls’ Club of Bellevue will offer a tour of the Lake Hills Teen Center and an opportunity to pack summer kits for families in need, register in advance 4:30-5:30pm (link)
8/13 Bellevue Budget 101 community meeting at City Hall, free, 6-8pm (link) – The budget will be presented to Council on September 15th, and there will be a related budget info session on 9/30 at 6pm (link)
8/13 Movies in the Park at Crossroads Park “Zootopia 2” – recurs on Thursdays 8/20 and 8/27, pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/14 Family Campout at Samena, $20, 7pm-9am (link)
8/14 Bats on the Farm at Kelsey Creek Farm, 14+, free sign-up, 7:30-9:30pm (link) – listen using a bat detector
8/14 Mattlock & The Keys: Pacific Reggae Rock, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/15 CHOMP! a King County celebration of local food and sustainable living at Marymoor Park in Redmond
8/15 Ranger-led Hike at Lewis Creek, all ages, free, pre-register, 10:30-11:30am (link)
8/15 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Sudoku
8/15 The Fabulous Orchids: 60’s Girl Groups Reimagined, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/16 Happy Humanimals day trip to Emerald Forest in Redmond for forest bathing and cuddles, 10:15am (link)
8/16 Music Works NW Student Showcase, 2pm
8/18 Cake Picnic
8/18 Movies in the Park! “How to Train Your Dragon” shows at Downtown Park, theme is Back to School Night – recurs on Tuesdays, and pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/20 Spring District free outdoor movie: Up, pre-movie entertainment starts at 6pm
8/20 Movies in the Park at Crossroads Park “Wicked” – recurs on 8/27, pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/21 Darelle Holden at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/22 Community Walk Audit on Northrup Way from 140th to 124th and back (approx. one mile), space is limited, pre-register, free, 10am-noon (link)
8/22 Sacred Himalayan Intentions:Mixed Media Textured Mountain Art Workshop at Yuan Ru, 1-4pm (link)
8/22 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Tangrams and Fractals
8/22 McMenamins History Ball in Tacoma
8/23 Golden Hour Unboxed at BBG, a celebration of Black entrepreneurship on the Eastside, free, 6-9pm (link) – live performances, storytelling, speed pitches, and back-to-school giving
8/24-8/27 Girl Scout Robotics Camp at the Steamnasium, free, 10am-3:30pm (link) – open to Junior scouts
8/26 Made in Bellevue: Air Plants & Mini Floral Arrangements at The Meadow, noon-2pm (link)
8/26 Eastside Jam at BelRed Arts Studio: Shrunk Junk Journaling, 5-9pm – music from Rae the Fey and Kyliegh Taylor, Open Mic and craft series happening monthly – also 9/30 and 10/31
8/27 Eastgate WIC’s Breastfeeding Class during World Breastfeeding Month, free, 9-10am (link)
8/27 Spring District free outdoor movie: Pirates of the Caribbean, pre-movie entertainment starts at 6pm
8/27 Movies in the Park at Crossroads Park “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” – last movie of the summer, pre-movie entertainment starts at 7pm
8/28-8/30 End of Summer Rotary Tourney at Bellevue Pickleball
8/28 Arts in the Garden at BBG – Members have a special shopping event from noon-2pm
8/28 Umami Jazz Fusion at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/29 DiepCFoundation Breast Symposium at Overlake Medical Center, 9am
8/29 Master Gardeners Workshop Beavers: Ecosystem Engineers at Lake Hills Greenbelt, free, 18+, 10am-noon
8/29 Kin On Seniors Day at Bellevue City Hall, 10am-2pm
8/29 Intro to Fermentation at Oxbow Farm in Carnation, $5, 10am-noon (link) – flavorful, probiotic foods
8/29 Waterfront Block Party at Pier 62 in Seattle, 1-8pm
8/29 Ranger-led Hike at Mercer Slough Nature Park, all ages, free, pre-register, 2-3:30pm (link)
8/29 Math Club at Bellevue Library, K-5th grade, free, 2-4pm (link) – this week’s activity is Connect Four, Checkers, and Chess
8/29 Miss Philippines Northwest USA 2026 pageant at Meydenbauer Center
8/29 House of Kala at Carlson Theatre
8/29 E. Pruitt, Contemporary Jazz Bass Innovator at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
8/30 Arts in the Garden at BBG
9/1 Plein air painting with Evergreen Association of Fine Arts at Meydenbauer Bay Park, 9am-1pm
9/4 Whiskey Ridge, Premier Country Vibes, 8-9:30pm (link)
9/5 Infatuation Junkie: Tribute to Alanis Morrisette at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
9/9 Made in Bellevue: Bloom Bar: Bouquet/Centerpiece Station at The Meadow, noon-2pm (link) – also 9/23, 10/7, and 10/21
9/11 The Outtatowners featuring Savanna Woods at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
9/12 DoctorfunK: A Prescription for Soul at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
9/18 Moondance: A Tribute to Van Morrison at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)
9/19 Bellevue Youth Choral Festival at Interlake High School, 5-7pm (link) – barbershop harmony and choruses
9/25 Nick Mardon Trio: Guitar Magic at Bake’s Place, 8-9:30pm (link)