Upcoming Events

Summer fun comin’ at ya

Thru August 31 | Dancing til Dusk

It’s Dancing til Dusk’s “Sweet 16” season, and have we got an amazing lineup for you! 16 music and dance events from July 7 – August 30 in four downtown parks, plus a fundraiser event with KGB September 9 at Golden Gardens. Dance lesson 6pm, live music 7-9:30pm. Facebook events for band, dance instructor, and location below and more info also at the Dancing til Dusk website. All free, all fun. Looking forward to seeing you in the great outdoors! Coming up:
August 16 • Pier 62 • The Billy Joe Show
August 18 • Freeway Park • Kate Voss & the Big Boss Band
August 23 • Pier 62 • DJ Koichi Tsunoda
August 25 • Freeway Park • Joy Street Orchestra
August 30 • Pier 62 • Lady A
August 31 • Westlake Park • Swingin’ in the Rain w/Dina Blade (rescheduled)

3rd Friday Dance

Fri, August 19 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint

Delight in dancing, community, and unbounded merriment with your DJ, the Gator Boy, at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115), Happy hour 6:30pm, dance 7-9:30pm. RSVP the FB event to help spread the good word! Revel in righteous rhythms and hip-swingin’ vibes for these topsy turvy times at the original Eagles Aerie in air-conditioned bliss, with a fully-stocked bar and Mike, your stellar bartender. Vax+booster required for entry, with masks now optional (mask still needed, however, to order from the bar and move about the club).

Kent goes krazy

Sat, August 20 | Kent Cajun Fest

Kent Downtown Partnership announces the Kent Cajun Fest at Burlington Greens (299 Railroad Ave N., Kent, WA 98032), 3-8pm, free. Teaming up with one of Kent’s regionally renowned establishments, Altha’s Louisiana Cajun Seasonings to bring the first-ever event of this type and the summer’s biggest party to the community. Bands include Zydeco Lowdown, Bayou Envie, and Swamp Soul plus Nick Vigarinos’ Meantown Blues. Jukebox Jamzz brass band lead our 2nd Line parade. This outdoor event at Burlington Green Park in historic downtown Kent also features a beer garden sponsored by Half Lion Brewing, food by Crawfish King, Po Boy n’ Tings, Where Y’at Matt and more. Bring blankets, chairs, and a big appetite for fun! More info: Cajun Food and Music Festival

The one and only…

Sun, August 21 | Joan Brown Celebration of Life

Join us in celebrating the one and only Joanie “Li’l Biscuit” Brown aka Mom, Grammie Joan, Gram-cracker, Grams, Joanie, Best MIL, best friend…firecracker, Tasmanian-devil, etc.! We’ll gather to share our cherished memories, remembering Joan in laughter, music, dance, and most importantly, togetherness, just as she would want. Light appetizers and finger food will be provided. RSVP the event to help us get an idea on attendance, and please feel free to extend the invitation. Event is 1-6pm at The Mill on Lake Stevens, 1808 Main St, Lake Stevens, WA 98258.

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1st Friday Dance

Fri, September 2 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint

Gator Boy’s Juke Joint every 1st & 3rd Friday at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115), 6:30pm happy hour, 7-9:30pm dance. Come revel in righteous rhythms and hip-swingin’ vibes for these topsy turvy times.

3rd Friday Dance

Fri, September 16 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint

Gator Boy’s Juke Joint every 1st & 3rd Friday at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115), 6:30pm happy hour, 7-9:30pm dance. Come revel in righteous rhythms and hip-swingin’ vibes for these topsy turvy times.

Special 5th Friday Dance

Fri, September 30 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint

Gator Boy’s Juke Joint every 1st & 3rd Friday — and 5th Fridays! — at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115), 6:30pm happy hour, 7-9:30pm dance. Come revel in righteous rhythms and hip-swingin’ vibes for these topsy turvy times.