SEPT 29 –OCT 1

Get your weekend on

After the deluge this week, we’ve got our eye on the dry forecast ahead! Escape to the hills and peep the pretty leaves, say hello to giant new friends in town, or head to the patch to pick your perfect pumpkin. Plus, keep our playground of the week in your back pocket for anytime fun.

— Nancy Chaney, out + about editor

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Our gigantic roundup of exciting fall adventures

Fill your next free day with one of these fantastic outings.

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10 sensory playgrounds for kids of all abilities

Every kiddo deserves a good romp at a park.

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Discover Bear Creek

At Bear Creek, students experience high school in a Christian faith environment. They can explore music, art, drama or varsity sports and get involved in a vibrant student community.

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Jewish Makerspace at TBT Oct. 8, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Bring on your creativity and do Jewish! Learn about Jewish holidays and create ritual objects using Temple B’nai Torah’s tools, machines and craft supplies.

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Top 6 events this weekend

1. Get a taste of Greek culture with delicious food, music and dancing at St. Demetrios Greek Festival. (FRI.–SUN.)

2. Log some outdoor time and delight the kiddos on one of the many sweet story walks around town. (FRI.–SUN.)

3. Take a trip to a city port with your "things-that-go" fan to get an up-close look at trucks and machines. (SAT.–SUN.)

4. Build a toy boat, feast on wild salmon and tour the Ship Canal at this fishermen's fest by the water. (SAT.)

5. Enjoy a beautiful fall drive to catch a free ride on a cute mini train then check out the fantastic museum. (SAT.–SUN.)

6. Learn about our cute yet mischievous furry neighbors with crafts, games and activities at a fabulous beach park. (SUN.)

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Wellness | Education | Fun

A Samena membership gives you access to our gym, indoor pool, outdoor pool, summertime wading pool and outdoor tennis courts. Take a tour today!

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Register: Parent Ed at Living Montessori

Hitting? Biting? Tantrums? A child development expert shares key insights to help manage challenging behaviors so your child can thrive.

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WDFW Trout Derby continues through Oct. 31

Over 400 prizes donated from over 70 businesses still remain. Each prize is valued at up to $659. Share the joy of fishing with your family!

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