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From the Newsroom:
Vote for Bellevue in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards
Apr 01, 2026Bellevue, Washington has once again been nominated for the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler...
Light Rail Connects Bellevue to Seattle Across Lake Washington
Mar 28, 2026The world's first light rail on a floating bridge has opened in the Pacific Northwest,...
Bellevue Transportation Cards Available for Hospitality Partners
Mar 27, 2026Bellevue is now more connected than ever with the opening of Sound Transit's Crosslake...
Bellevue Cares Shows How Meetings Can Give Back with KidsQuest
Mar 24, 2026On Monday, March 23, KidsQuest Children’s Museum joined Visit Bellevue’s Hotel...
New Aburi-Robata Dining Experience at Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi in Bellevue
Mar 19, 2026Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi has introduced Aburi-Robata, a new sushi bar experience that...
Upcoming Events
AudaTours Seattle Audio Tour: Stories and Curiosities of the University District
Neptune Theatre (Seattle) Apr 10, 2026Rain once sculpted gold hills where college kids now walk among secrets and shadows. University...
Bellevue College International Guitar Series: João Luiz in Concert
Bellevue College Carlson Theatre Apr 10, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026The Bellevue College International Guitar Series is honored to present guitarist João Luiz. A...
Bites of Bellevue Walking Food Tour
Apr 10, 2026Join Bellevue’s first ever food tour! This guided walking tour offers a curated lineup of tastings...
Block Party: A LEGO Day of Play
KidsQuest Children's Museum Apr 10, 2026Ready... Set…LEGO! Join KidsQuest for its first ever BLOCK Party! Brick by brick we will be building...
Block Party: A LEGO Day of Play
KidsQuest Children's Museum Apr 10, 2026Ready… Set… LEGO! Join KidsQuest for its first ever BLOCK Party! Brick by brick we will be building...
Community Stages Fund: Fifth Anniversary Celebration
Benaroya Hall Apr 10, 2026The Seattle Symphony celebrates the fifth anniversary of its Community Stages Fund (CSF) with a free...
Les Misérables
Paramount Theatre Apr 10, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL. Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of...
Mirra After Party
Mirra Apr 10, 2026Experience the ultimate weekend vibe at Mirra, where every Friday and Saturday night transforms into...
Ride2Downtown: Cafe An'Clair
Cafe An'Clair Apr 10, 2026Ride2Downtown spotlights a new Downtown Bellevue business each week from March 29–May 16,...
Media Kit
Bellevue Fact Sheet
Safe, walkable and easily accessible from anywhere in the Pacific Northwest, downtown Bellevue is a... Read More
Bellevue In The News
Here's what people are saying about Bellevue as a business, leisure, and convention travel... Read More
Logos & Branding
In 2019, Visit Bellevue embarked on a journey to unify Bellevue's tourism and hospitality... Read More
Awards & Accolades
Bellevue is frequently recognized for factors that make a city a great place to visit, live, meet...
Bellevue Content Library
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Media Inquiries & Requests
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From the blog
Spring Day Trip: Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2026
Apr 01, 2026Springtime in the Pacific Northwest is so pretty. It's always fresh and evergreen here, and as...
On Main Street, Women Are Shaping the Heart of Old Bellevue
Mar 23, 2026Just a few blocks long, Old Bellevue is a whimsical place with brick lined sidewalks, floral...
See the Spring Blooms: Cherry Blossoms, Tulips, and More!
Mar 20, 2026Warmer weather this winter calls for an early blanket of pink hues in the Pacific Northwest. This is...
Visit the Magical Northwest Trolls
Mar 12, 2026The Northwest Trolls around Washington The grandeur of the Pacific Northwest’s outdoors is...
Bellevue: A City Painted in the Colors of Holi
Mar 05, 2026Celebrating Bellevue's Diversity Bellevue is a city known for its vibrant diversity, a place...
Visit Emerald City Comic Con 2026
Feb 17, 2026What to Expect at Emerald City Comic Con 2026 in Seattle The Emerald City, surrounded by abundant...
Celebrating 100 Years of Black History
Feb 10, 2026Wishing someone "Happy Black History Month" in February might have once been as offbeat as...
Lunar New Year 2026 in Bellevue: Celebrate the Year of the Horse 🧧
Feb 04, 2026Lunar New Year ushers in the Year of the Horse on February 17, 2026, marking the first new moon of...
Dumpling Week in Bellevue
Feb 02, 2026What is Bellevue Dumpling Week? Bellevue Dumpling Week is February 14 - 24, 2026, and that means...
Valentine’s Day in Bellevue 2026: Events, Romantic Dinners, Things to Do
Feb 02, 2026Love in the air and Cupid must be up to his antics again. There are hearts on windows and menus all...
Super Bowl Watch Parties & Sports Bars in Bellevue
Feb 01, 2026The seismometers installed at Lumen Field detected that the Seahawks vs.49ers game in the NFC...
Rediscover Wonder at Cirque du Soleil's ECHO, New at Marymoor Park
Jan 28, 2026The way Cirque du Soleil performers move across the stage induces dopamine in the form of awe and...
Winter Wellness in Bellevue: Where to Recharge, Reset, and Boost Your Immune System This Season
Jan 03, 2026Our proximity to nature quietly informs a Pacific Northwest mindset that values restoration as much...
Things to Do in Bellevue This January
Jan 01, 2026After ringing in 2026 with fresh perspectives, January is the perfect month for peaceful nature...
Ring in the New Year in Bellevue: Your Guide to New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Dec 26, 2025It's finally time to close out 2025, and Bellevue rings in the new year with bold, festive...
Where to Find the Best Soups in Bellevue this Winter
Dec 25, 2025Soup. It's the entrée of the moment. The comforting, slow-simmered, clear-your-sinuses,...
5 Small Towns Near Bellevue for Easy Northwest Escapes
Dec 19, 2025Traveling to the Pacific Northwest is a treat for the senses, with cascading mountain ranges and...
Shop Local: Top Small Businesses For Holiday Shopping
Dec 11, 2025Once the pressure of Thanksgiving dinner comes off, the sleeves go up and it's time to tackle...
Learn Something New This Winter: The Best Classes to Take in Bellevue, WA
Dec 10, 2025Winter in the Pacific Northwest is cozy by default. The sound of rain pitter-pattering against the...
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Bellevue: Events, Dinners & Things to Do
Nov 10, 2025In Bellevue, Thanksgiving brings together a mix of traditional festivities and contemporary...
Slurp Your Way Through Bellevue Noodle Week
Nov 06, 2025The Pacific Northwest is knee deep in autumn now. The Bellevue air smells faintly of rain and...
Sweet Creations: Bellevue’s Cookie Decorating, Gingerbread Houses & Holiday Workshops
Nov 03, 2025The holidays are all about chasing that warm, cozy feeling of togetherness, and the joys are a...
November in Bellevue: Events, Food & Fall Adventures
Oct 28, 2025November is here and Bellevue is dazzling with a variety of exciting fall adventures. Whether...
Fall Flavors: Where To Get Seasonal Specialty Coffee and Pastries
Oct 28, 2025The Pacific Northwest coffee culture runs deep in Bellevue. This fall, local cafes are serving up a...
Family-Friendly Things To Do in Bellevue For Rainy Days
Oct 24, 2025We love it here in the Pacific Northwest, a place full of lush landscapes, evergreen trails, and...
BelRed Arts Studio Opens in Bellevue’s BelRed Arts District
Oct 23, 2025The BelRed Arts Studio has opened its doors in Bellevue, marking a new chapter for the city’s...
Halloween Fun in Bellevue
Oct 18, 2025Soon, the leaves will turn color, the air crisp, and the sweets pumpkin spiced. (This just in - the...
12 Brilliant Fall Foliage Hikes Near Bellevue for Leaf-Peeping Adventures
Oct 06, 2025Fall foliage chasing is a real sport out here in the Pacific Northwest. From Bellevue’s...
Celebrating Diwali in Bellevue: Festivals, Parties, and Cultural Experiences 2025
Oct 02, 2025If you're visiting Bellevue in October, you might be lucky enough to experience celebrations of...
Things To Do in Bellevue October 2025
Sep 27, 2025Fall is officially in full swing, complete with crisp autumn air, picturesque fall foliage, and cozy...
New Retail Shopping & Eateries at The Bellevue Collection 2025
Sep 22, 20252025 is shaping up to be a remarkable year for The Bellevue Collection, which is celebrating...
Pumpkin Patches & Fall Festivals
Sep 17, 2025Perfect if you've got little ones, and equally perfect for a cute date, pumpkin patches and...
Adaptive Recreation and Experiences in Bellevue
Sep 16, 2025Bellevue is a Wheel The World Verified Destination that celebrates outdoors, community, and...
🦀 Bellevue Crab Week 2025: Your Guide to the City’s Ultimate Crab Celebration
Aug 14, 2025If you’ve ever cracked into a pile of crab legs and thought, “I could eat this all...
8 Unexpected Outdoor Adventures Near Bellevue
Aug 05, 2025Beyond the city skyline, Bellevue is a launchpad for some of the most unique outdoor experiences in...
Where to get sushi in Bellevue, from omakase to conveyor belt
Aug 04, 2025With the Puget Sound at our doorstep, Bellevue is plugged into the Seattle seafood supply chain with...
How to Prepare for Seafair Festival
Jul 27, 2025The summer sun is here, the days are longer, and Seafair Weekend is celebrating its 76th...
Berry Week Bursts to Life in Bellevue: A Sweet Start to Culinary Weeks
Jul 14, 2025Bellevue Berry Week is July 16-23,2025 By the time mid-July rolls around, most of the Pacific...
U-Pick at Bellevue's Blueberry Farms
Jun 30, 2025Don't let the shiny exterior fool you, Bellevue has strong agricultural roots. The city's...
Bellevue's Farmer's Market, Produce Stands, and U-Pick Blueberries
Jun 11, 2025Bellevue's farmer's markets, produce stands, and farm stands are some of the best places...
Eco-Certified Hotels in Bellevue That Walk the Talk
Apr 28, 2025There's a lot of talk about space recently, and typically astronauts and space travelers have...
Game Plan: Catching Pro Sports Near Bellevue
Apr 24, 2025So you just landed in Bellevue: bags dropped, latte secured, and now you’re wondering,...
Mariners Game Day Guide: T-Mobile Park by Day, Bellevue by Night
Apr 14, 2025When baseball season hits Seattle, the energy around T-Mobile Park is electric. Whether you're...
The Pacific Northwest's Grounded Answer to the White Lotus Fantasy
Apr 07, 2025There’s something magnetic about HBO’s White Lotus. The luxe settings, the poolside...
The Bellevue Wellness Retreat: A Personalized Digital Detox Getaway
Apr 02, 2025To get away from daily, quarterly, or yearly stressors, a wellness retreat is just what the doctor...
The Hunt For The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus and Sasquatch
Mar 31, 2025^ Bellevue's Skyline The Pacific Northwest is characterized by vast remote forests, rugged...
Women-Led Restaurants Shaping Bellevue's Food Scene
Mar 13, 2025"People who love to eat are always the best people." - Julia Child The people of Bellevue...
STEM Adventures: Kid-Friendly Activities
Feb 20, 2025For a family travel experience immersed in the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math...
Food Guide: Where to grab lunch in Bellevue
Feb 18, 2025Lunch is quite the event in Bellevue, serving as a midday break that allows you to experience the...
Bellevue After Dark: Live Music, Electric Venues & a Fun Night Out
Feb 10, 2025Bellevue’s nightlife is entering a new era, infused with fresh energy, bold beats, and...
Media Contact
Anna Yan, CTA
Communications Manager
With 9 years of communications and public relations experience, Anna manages owned and earned content to inspire overnight stays in the city of Bellevue. After learning her chops in the depths of Hollywood's entertainment scene, she found her calling working with destinations. Contact for: pr, media, owned content, and collaborations.
