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    Seattle’s Holi Festival Just Turned Bellevue Into a Neon Free-for-All — Here’s Why 5,000 Locals Are Covered in Powder (and 4 More March Must-Dos)

    Dive into the vibrant colors of spring and discover why Seattle's event scene is bursting with excitement this March!

    3/16/2025

    Hello Seattle Community! 🌼

    Welcome to this edition of our newsletter, where we're thrilled to share the electrifying happenings around our beloved city. With the arrival of spring, the excitement is palpable, especially as the Holi Festival paints Bellevue in vivid colors! How does this joyous celebration reflect the spirit of our community and the diverse cultural tapestry we cherish? Let’s explore together!

    🎊 Seattle's Event Spectacle

    Grab your calendars—Seattle's about to transform into a bustling hub of excitement! Here's what's making headlines:

    • St. Patrick's Day Shenanigans: Downtown Seattle will come alive with parades and a 5K dash, celebrating the luck of the Irish. Highlights include the Irish Festival at Seattle Center and the 54th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade this Saturday, making it the perfect weekend for festivity. Don't forget about the St. Patrick’s Day Dash on Sunday, which features a costume contest. Why this matters: With longer daylight hours, it's your perfect excuse to enjoy spring festivities! Learn more here.

    • Swap Meet Alert: Capitol Hill welcomes you to the Quality Flea Center for a swap meet featuring 45 vendors. This is a fantastic opportunity to hunt for unique finds and connect with the local community!

    • Don’t Miss: The Holi Festival in Bellevue will be in full swing, celebrating spring with vibrant colors, music, and a variety of delicious food offerings. This festival promises to be a visually spectacular experience! More details can be found here.

    • Concert Excitement: If music is your element, catch Kelsea Ballerini performing at Climate Pledge Arena on March 14! She'll be supported by The Japanese House and MaRynn Taylor, drawing in a large crowd for this electrifying show. For more info on this concert, check out this link.

    • Art & Culture: Enjoy the ongoing Seattle Center Sculpture Walk 2024-25, displaying three temporary art installations open until April 2025.

    • Additional Highlights: Over the weekend, also explore the rich tapestry of events including the HBCU Seattle Series, a wine tasting event with Amy Alvarez-Wampfler, and performances like ‘Sadie's Kitchen’ at the Seattle Repertory Theatre. Want to discover more exciting events? Visit Hey Black Seattle for all events.

    With such a diverse lineup of activities, there's something for everyone in Seattle this weekend. Make sure to experience all that our vibrant community has to offer!

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    🌟 Must-Dos and Must-Sees

    Feeling the FOMO? We've got your weekend plans covered:

    • 🎶 Music vibes: Don't miss Kelsea Ballerini lighting up Climate Pledge Arena on March 14! Supported by The Japanese House and MaRynn Taylor, this electrifying concert is set to be a crowd-pleaser. Get your tickets here.
    • Why visit?: These events blend electrifying music with visual enchantment! Also check out the ongoing Seattle Center Sculpture Walk 2024-25, showcasing three temporary art installations until April 2025—perfect for art lovers and those looking to enjoy some fresh air.
    • 🧵 Quilt lovers unite: Swing by Monroe for the Quilters Anonymous Annual Quilt Show, where 400 quilts will be on display along with quilting demonstrations. It's a paradise for patchwork marvels!
    • 🎭 Don’t miss: The theatrical comedy 'Mother Russia' premieres at the Seattle Repertory Theatre on March 13. Have you snagged your tickets yet? It's an evening of laughter you won't want to miss!
    • Dive in for more: Explore the full list of events happening in Seattle!

    With so much happening, make sure to take part in Seattle's vibrant community scene this weekend!

    🔎 Your Seattle Insider Look

    Curious what's trending? Here's your insider scoop:

    • The hot ticket: Don't miss Stephen Day performing at Madame Lou's on March 27—get ready for an unforgettable night filled with exceptional music right in the heart of Seattle!

    • Bold Experiences: From Kelsea Ballerini's electrifying concert at Climate Pledge Arena on March 14 to Role Model hitting the Showbox stage on April 6 and 10, it’s a promising concert season you won't want to miss. Plus, look forward to Forrest Frank at WAMU theater on May 1 and the outdoor music festival Shapadooah on May 16!

    • Keep tabs on local happenings and reserve your spots ahead of time to secure the best experiences for this vibrant season!

    • Ready to explore? Check Event Highlights: Seattle’s Can’t-Miss Concerts This Spring.

    Make sure you seize these opportunities to engage with Seattle's dynamic arts and music scene!