Don't let the shiny exterior fool you, Bellevue has strong agricultural roots. The city's wetlands feature exactly the kind of soil that blueberries like to live in: acidic, boggy peat mixed with sand. By the 1940s, blueberries had become Bellevue's dominant crop. As urbanization took over, the City…
This August, Bellevue becomes the stage for a dining experience unlike any other. Welcome to The Radiant Table—an immersive culinary journey where projection-mapped storytelling and chef-crafted dishes merge to create pure magic. Set within The Bellevue Collection’s Dining District, this event…
In Bellevue, food is more than sustenance, it's storytelling. It reflects the region's landscape, cultural vibrancy, and the evolving artistry of its chefs. Through Visit Bellevue’s Culinary Tourism Program, food lovers are invited to explore the city via two signature experiences: Culinary Weeks…
Fireworks, grilled food, baseball, and lakefront leisure. Ahh, the sweet smell of endless summer is here. No other holiday encapsulates summer quite like 4th of July weekend in Bellevue - the largest Fourth of July celebration on Seattle's Eastside. The days beautiful and the sun sets around 9 pm…
Bellevue's farmer's markets, produce stands, and farm stands are some of the best places to mingle with the locals and explore our regional foodways. You'll find fresh produce, tasty snacks, and fun creations from Washington's small farms, artisans, and small business entrepreneurs. They start…
There's a lot of talk about space recently, and typically astronauts and space travelers have noted that the most amazing thing about it is the impeccable view of planet earth. The world symbolizes harmony and beauty, full of natural wonders - which is evermore distinctive when floating in the dark…
So you just landed in Bellevue: bags dropped, latte secured, and now you’re wondering, "What’s next?" You could shop, spa, or just vibe at a park. But if you're feeling the call of stadium lights, screaming fans, and overpriced garlic fries (worth it), welcome to your sporty little guide to…
Looking for something beyond a last-minute bouquet? Mother's Day lands on Sunday, May 11 this year, but Bellevue's not waiting around. The city's rolling out a week of events, pop-ups, and stylish brunches so good, even non-moms might RSVP. Whether you’re going all out with a glam getaway or keeping…
When baseball season hits Seattle, the energy around T-Mobile Park is electric. Whether you're in it for the crack of the bat, the absolutely killer selection of stadium food, or just the excuse to wear navy and teal, catching a Mariners game is one of the most iconic things to do when visiting the…
There's a fresh energy in Bellevue right now. You can feel it in the rhythm of the city - new buildings, new people, and plenty of new places to eat. Back to office is going strong and lunch is so back. The recent restaurant openings are sizzling with personality and innovative new experiences. It's…
