JULY

15–17

Iconic Northwest road trip destinations

Pack the kids and hit the road on a memorable trip through our magnificent corner of the United States.

What summers are made of ►

Best spots to swim in refreshing local lakes

We have no shortage of gorgeous lakes in our area. Cool off at these splashtastic beaches that are perfect for kids.

The lake is calling ►

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Learn the two most important things you can provide to protect your little one from drowning.

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The Tropical Butterfly House is aflutter. Augmented reality awaits. The new water maze takes you on a magical journey. Tickets available now.

1. Delight in old-fashioned family fair fun at the longest-running fair west of the Mississippi. (THU.–SUN.)

2. Join an on-site naturalist during low tide to get a peek at creatures normally hiding underwater. (THU.–SUN.)

3. Experience the incredible traditions and culture of local Native American tribes at the Seafair Powwow. (FRI.—SUN.)

4. Community festivals galore! Find a fest that suits you, from Ballard to Duvall and West Seattle to Snohomish. (FRI.–SUN.)

5. Mix art, the outdoors and a little learning at this free Seattle Art Museum event. (SAT.)

6. Join a free kid-focused concert and fair at a gorgeous lakeside park. (SUN.)

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Free outdoor movies, each Friday in August! Enjoy family-friendly water-themed movies, music and sunset views at Fritz Hedges Waterway Park.

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7683 SE 27th St. PMB #190
Mercer Island, WA 98040

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