Summer Festival Calendar
Published 8:59 pm Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Edmonds Rotary Waterfront Festival
Where: Port of Edmonds Marina, 336 Admiral Way
When: 3-10 p.m. June 4; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. June 5; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. June 6
What: Held, appropriately, at the Edmonds waterfront, this festival is also a fundraiser for the Edmonds Rotary and features activities for children, a 5k run, dozens of musical and cultural acts and a chance to see classic yachts and the Lady Washington square-rigged sailing ship.
More information: www.edmondswaterfrontfestival.com
Edmonds Arts
Where: 700 Main St., Edmonds
When: 11 a.m-9 p.m. June 18; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. June 19; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. June 20
What: Visual artists of all mediums and from all over the country come to display their work at one of the largest art festivals in the Pacific Northwest. Performing artists, musicians and storytellers will also be on hand, so art lovers of all kinds can find something to enjoy. Relax from a day of shopping and discovering your new favorite artist at the festival’s wine bar and bistro.
More information: www.edmondsartsfestival.com
LiveARTS Bothell
Where: Cascadia Community College/UW Bothell, 18345 Campus Way NE, Bothell
When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. June 26-27
What: A juried art show, dozens of artisan booths, live entertainment and festival food bring together the Bothell art community as it has for 37 years. To view and purchase work from the juried art show, you can attend the pre-festival Patron Party ($20) at 6 p.m. June 25.
More information: www.liveartsbothell.org
Shoreline Arts
Where: The Shoreline Center, 18560 1st Ave. NE
When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. June 26
What: The Shoreline Arts Festival celebrates two decades with its annual two-day community event. This year’s festival features cultural rooms with Pacific Islander and Chinese exhibits as well as the 13th annual Philippine Festival. The festival will also host a juried art show, plenty of artisan booths, a food court, live entertainment, theater and children’s activities.
More information: www.shorelinearts.net
Mill Creek Festival and Street Fair
Where: Mill Creek Boulevard, just north of 164th Street Southeast, Mill Creek
When: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. July 17-18
What: This two-day street fair is an all-out festival with local artists, neighborhood business booths, food court, live entertainment, beer and wine garden, a community stage with local acts, children’s activity area and even a pet plaza. Produced by the Mill Creek Business Association, the festival features a funk band, an Elvis tribute artist and more on its main stage.
More information: www.millcreekfestival.com
Edmonds in Bloom Garden Tour
Where: A self-guided tour takes participants around Edmonds and Woodway. A map is provided with ticket purchases.
When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. July 18
What: This annual event showcases the most beautiful backyards in Edmonds and Woodway. .
Admission: $15
More information: www.edmondsinbloom.com, 425-771-5731
