šŸ™ Kid Friendly Weekend Plans

Seattle’s weekend cheat sheet: all the fun, none of the FOMO

Welcome to your weekend plans edition!

What to expect every Thursday (oops Friday today 😬 )

I sifted through every kid friendly event this weekend and will only show you the best of the best.

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Friday - November 7

  • Astra Lumina: A Night Walk Amongst The Stars (Seattle)

    • Set off across mysterious grounds to discover a celestial pathway of lustrous light

    • Price: $27

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  • Des Moines Auxiliary Holiday Bazaar & Craft Market (Des Moines)

    • Crafty shopping with kids: you shop, kids spot glitter, then you maybe bribe them with candy.

    • Price: Free admission.

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  • Virtual: Story Time with UW Botanic Gardens (UW)

    • Celebrate gardens, plants, and nature! Virtual story time is planned for children ages 3 to 8 and their families

    • Price: Free.

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  • Hands On Children’s Museum First Friday Nights (Olympia)

    • $1 Admission, exhibits, activities, and guests every first Friday of the month

    • Price: $1

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  • Dia de los Muertos (Burien)

    • The traditional Mexican holiday that honors and remembes your ancestors.

    • Price: Free

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Saturday - November 8

  • University District Farmers Market (U District)

    • the only big market open on Saturdays year round

    • Price: Free

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  • Free Dance with Me (Bellevue)

    • Children discover the joy of moving their bodies to different tempos, and learn about rhythm

    • Price: Free (18 months to 3 years with caregiver)

    • Link

  • FIT4MOM University Place Soft Launch: Free Stroller Workout & Playdates (University Place)

    • hosting three complimentary Stroller Strides classes for local mamas

    • Price: Free

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  • Veterans Appreciation Days at Point Defiance Zoo (Tacoma)

    • U.S. military veterans and active duty members can enjoy the wonder of the Zoo for FREE during Veterans’ Appreciation Days.

    • Price: Half off for family members

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  • Kids StoryTime at the Couth Buzzard (Greenwood)

    • Enjoy a story, songs, games, and art! Geared towards ages 2-5

    • Price: Free.

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  • Georgetown Steam Plant Open House (Georgetown)

    • bring ocean poetry to life in real time at the Steam Plant. Using a vintage typewriter, Xochitl creates personalized poetry with you

    • Price: Free.

    • Link

  • Free Crafts for kids at JC Penny’s (Tukwila)

    • in-store for a free craft activity + extra-savings coupon

    • Price: Free.

    • Link

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Sunday - November 9

  • Holiday Magic at Swansons Nursery (Ballard)

    • Join your favorite characters in their holiday train landscape. You might find Shrek on his way to a picnic

    • Price: Free.

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  • Ballard Farmers Market (Ballard)

    • One of the biggest markets in Seattle!

    • Price: Free

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  • Newport Ski Swap (Bellevue)

    • 500+ individuals & 6 snowsport shops consign about 10,000 new & used items suitable for all ages and skills.

    • Price: Free.

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  • Oddmall: Emporium of the Weird (Monroe)

    • The show will feature over 170 different local artists, performers and include table top games, door prizes, food trucks and more.

    • Price: free.

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  • ā€˜Charlotte’s Web’ Presented by Bellevue Youth Theatre (Bellevue)

    • Charlotte achieves the "miracle" of her web with the help of a colorful band of barnyard friends

    • Price: $17-20

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