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(FRI) Free Children’s Museum of Tacoma
Children’s Museum of Tacoma is FREE 10am-7pm first Fridays. No groups.When Friday, September 3, 2010, 10am – 7pm
Where Children’s Museum of Tacoma
936 Broadway Ave., Tacoma
All ages; FREE
(FRI) Free Bellevue Arts Museum
Bellevue Arts Museum is FREE 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. first Fridays. 425-519-0770.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 11am – 8pm
Where: Bellevue Arts Museum
510 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue
All ages; FREE
(FRI) Free Hands On Children’s Museum
The Hands On Children’s Museum is FREE 5-9pm first Fridays. 106 11th Ave. SW, Olympia.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 5 – 9pm
Where: Hands On Children’s Museum
106 11th Ave. SW, Olympia WA 98501
All ages; FREE
(FRI) Family Fun Night
Video games, freeze dance, karaoke, crafts, kids’ building projects, gym activities and swimming. $2 per child, free with membership.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 6 – 8pm
Where: Bellevue Family YMCA
14230 Bel-Red Road, Bellevue WA 98007
All ages; Fee
(FRI) Garden Tots
Fun, hands-on exploration of gardens and the things that live in them. Different themes, activities and crafts each week. Ages 2 to 7 with caregiver. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays in Sept. $5 per family, drop-in.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 10am – 1pm
Where: Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
20312 15th Ave. N.W., Shoreline
Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School
(FRI-SUN) Olympia Harbor Days
Entertainment, food, art, history and vintage, working and retired tugboats, many open to tour Sat. Tugboat races noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 5.
5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 3, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 4, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 5.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 5 – 8pm
Where: Percival Landing and Port Plaza
222 Columbia St. N.W., Olympia
All ages; FREE
(FRI-MON) Old-Fashioned Corn Festival
Family fun and entertainment, fresh, cooked corn on the cob and more at two farms. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 3-6. FREE.
Garden Treasures, 3328 State Route 530, Arlington.
Foster’s Produce & Corn Maze, 5818 State Route 530 N.E., Arlington.
When: Friday, September 3, 2010, 10am – 6pm
Where: Two farm locations
Arlington WA
All ages; FREE
(SAT-MON) Labor Day Train Ride
All aboard the Snoqualmie Valley Railroad for a special holiday train run, where your little conductor will love every part of the 70-minute round trip journey.
Sat.-Mon., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Snoqualmie, $4 to $8
(SAT-MON) Bumbershoot
Comedy, dance, art, poetry, theater, film, visual arts and music on many stages. Food, arts and crafts, parades and spectacles. Youngershoot offers entertainment, film and activities for kids. See online tips for taking children to Bumbershoot. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 4 through 6. $22 to $50/day, free ages 10 and younger with adult. Three-day passes available. Accompanied children 10 and under do not need a ticket to enjoy 99% of Bumbershoot; however, every person entering the Mainstage requires a ticket, regardless of age. If you would like to take your child into the Mainstage, you may purchase a Mainstage Upgrade onsite during the Festival, as available. Please note, the Mainstage has a limited capacity, and has the potential to sell out in advance of Bumbershoot. Catch shows by Caspar Babypants, Johnny Bregar, Brian Vogan and more, plus hang out in the Kids Pavilion (from 11 to 6 each day) for activities and music by Radio Disney!
All children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
When: Monday, September 6, 2010, 11am – 11pm
Where: Seattle Center
All ages
(SAT) Seattle Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon boat races, vendors and a chance to try stand-up paddle boarding or outrigger canoeing (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
When: Saturday, September 4, 2010, 8:30am – 5pm
Where: Stan Sayres Memorial Park
3808 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle WA 98118
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Fall Car Show at Country Village in Bothell
You may not hear about a car show and think, "Wow! How fun would that be?" but I promise, these are actually a great family-friendly event to attend. The 8th Annual Fall Car Show happens this Saturday from noon to 4pm at Country Village in Bothell. Stroll around and check out a wide variety of cars. When you're done admiring the autos, walk around Country Village and do some window shopping and let the kids play!
(SAT) Sensory Friendly Film
Families affected by autism and other disorders can enjoy a film with lights brought up, sound turned down, no previews or ads. Bring your own snacks and feel free to move about. Today, Nanny McPhee Returns (PG). $4 to $6.
When: Saturday, September 4, 2010, 10am
Where: AMC Woodinville 12
17640 Garden Way N.E., Woodinville
Where: AMC Kent Station 14
426 Ramsay Way, Kent
All ages
(SUN) Roots Family Picnic and Family Day at NAAM
Annual outdoor picnic is a social gathering in support of closing the generation gap to strengthen family and community ties. Indoor activities include art projects, live entertainment, kids’ games, open mic, workshops, bouncy toys and more at The Northwest African American Museum.
When: Sunday, September 5, 2010, 10am – 6pm
Where: The Northwest African American Museum
2300 S. Massachusetts St., Seattle
All ages; FREE
(MON) Jetty Closing Activities
Help clean up Jetty Island during the annual Trash Bash. Smokey Bear makes an appearance, and local Scouts lower the flags. Free ferry to Jetty Island at 10th Street boat launch off W. Marine View Drive, Everett
When: Monday, September 6, 2010, 12 – 4pm
Where: 10th Street boat launch
W. Marine View Drive, Everett WA 98201
All ages; FREE
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