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A Shamrockin' St. Patrick's Day in Bellevue

Why Do We Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? In the 5th century, the patron saint of Ireland St. Patrick's role was to spread Christianity and convert the Irish people, who mainly followed Celtic pagan traditions. He died on March 17 sometime around 461 AD, and left us the tradition to celebrate this date…

Bellevue: A City Painted in the Colors of Holi

Celebrating Bellevue's Diversity Bellevue is a city known for its vibrant diversity, a place where people from all walks of life come together. Across Lake Washington from Seattle, our area undoubtedly has a stronghold of great Indian restaurants and incredible South Asian culture. The city's…

STEM Adventures: Kid-Friendly Activities

For a family travel experience immersed in the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Bellevue is the perfect destination to explore the intersections of tech and nature. As part the Innovation Triangle, Bellevue is known for its thriving tech ecosystem as a hub for…

Food Guide: Where to grab lunch in Bellevue

Lunch is quite the event in Bellevue, serving as a midday break that allows you to experience the city's dynamic food scene. Whether you’re grabbing a bite between meetings in downtown, enjoying a scenic lunch near Meydenbauer Bay, or exploring a hidden gem tucked into one of Bellevue’s vibrant…

Galentine's Getaway to Bellevue, Washington

Move over, Valentine's Day—Galentine's Day is calling, and Bellevue is ready to answer! Whether you're planning to celebrate on February 13th (the official Galentine's Day) or making it a weekend affair, our city offers countless ways to honor friendship and female bonding. Here's your guide to…

Visit the Emerald City Comic Con

The Emerald City, surrounded by abundant greenery, holds one of the largest conventions in the Pacific Northwest. Presented by ReedPop, Emerald City Comic Con returns March 6-9, 2025 at the Seattle Convention Center to celebrate the biggest fandoms in pop culture. If you've snagged a ticket to ECCC…