It’s a magical time of year, perfect for enjoying some family time. Here’s a few things to consider when you’re putting together your holiday calendar. Light shows are always a favorite activity. The 36th annual Zoolights at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be held from November 29 to January 5, 2025 daily from 4:30-10pm. To ensure a pleasant experience for all … [Read more...] about Holiday Fun!
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Foodie’s Weekend in Spokane
Whether hopping a short flight, or driving the distance, one thing is certain, the dynamic culinary scene in Spokane is definitely worth the trip. Discover an array of culinary treasures, from James Beard nominated chefs to energetic brunch spots, and charming cafés, for a weekend full of unforgettable dining experiences. Start your Spokane dining journey at the … [Read more...] about Foodie’s Weekend in Spokane
Alderbrook Resort offers Laid Back Luxury for Creating Memories
When I went to the beach on Hood Canal to visit my grandma as a child, we would stop by Alderbrook Resort and Spa to enjoy lunch and the beauty of the water. Twenty years later, the destination is still a beautiful place in a natural setting that welcomes you and seems to say, “Let’s play and relax in the forest and on the beach.” The historic Alderbrook Resort and Spa … [Read more...] about Alderbrook Resort offers Laid Back Luxury for Creating Memories
Summer Festival Fun in the Sun
Meeker Days – June 14-16Since 1939, Meeker Days has been held in Puyallup to celebrate the community. Featuring an art battle, concerts and entertainment, food booths and various vendors, Meeker Days is located throughout downtown Puyallup with Pioneer Park serving as its hub of activity.puyallupmainstreet.com/signature-events/meeker-days Tacoma's Summer Blast - July … [Read more...] about Summer Festival Fun in the Sun
Sakura Ridge Farm & Lodge – Mount Hood, Oregon
Three hours southeast of Tacoma, in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, bountiful orchards produce fruit used to craft an array of European-style hard ciders. Tasting rooms scattered throughout the Hood River valley welcome visitors to sample ciders made from locally-grown apples, pears, cherries and quince. Reminiscent of an Italian agriturismo - a farm that also … [Read more...] about Sakura Ridge Farm & Lodge – Mount Hood, Oregon