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Snowflake Lane 2025: Holiday Getaway Guide

What is Snowflake Lane? The first Snowflake Lane parade took to the streets of Bellevue in 2005, and it was meant to be a small, festive event that would bring a touch of holiday cheer to the downtown area. Fast forward 21 years, and it’s the Pacific Northwest’s premier holiday event, featuring…

Celebrating 30 Years of Garden d'Lights

In the beginning, there was light … and a committee. In 1994, the staff and volunteers of the Bellevue Botanical Garden came up with the idea for a monthlong festival that included workshops, musical performances, gingerbread-house building, and the cornerstone of the festival: a botanical light…

Bellevue: The ultimate destination for New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve gives cause for us all to celebrate 2024! When planning your special night out, there are many things to consider: attire, menu, foot ware choices, and where to stay. Luckily, Bellevue is the perfect destination for the exciting New Year’s weekend getaway you deserve because there are…