Friday, October 2, 2026
If you live in the Portland area, you most likely know about OMSI – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. And you’ve probably checked out the place at least once. Or, perhaps …
When sunset darkens afternoon skies, a gaggle of tiny lights means a lot. Around Fifth Avenue South and Bell Street, the Centennial Plaza holiday tree and Log Cabin Visitors Center shine …
The musical works of Johann Strauss, John Williams, and other legendary composers will be featured when the Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) – under the direction of maestro Michael Miropolsky …
Grab your favorite flannel and head to Musicology Co Dec. 19 to rock out with the stars of the ’90s grunge scene. Local photographer Karen Mason-Blair, known for her iconic photography of …
After losing sight in one eye and retiring from his Postal Service job, where he was a friendly face delivering mail in downtown Edmonds, Scott Beane admits he was feeling lonely. That changed …
Looking for a free gift for the Edmonds history buff? Of course you are. Fresh off the presses, the popular Historic Edmonds Calendar is back for 2025. A production of the Edmonds …
There's a new store in town. Sunlight Gallery + Studio has opened at 102½ Fifth Ave. North in space previously home to Lavender Harvest Essentials . The fine art gallery is owned by …
Did you know Edmonds has its own Christmas song? You do now. It might not become as ubiquitous as “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” but we’re here to confirm the song is darn …
The results are in from the 12th annual Edmonds Scarecrow Festival hosted by the Edmonds Historical Museum. Here are the winners: Gallery North’s “Vincent Van Gogh Scarecrow” …
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is always special in Edmonds, as the Holiday Tree is lighted at Centennial Plaza. Combined with Small Business Saturday – shop local – the …
Editor’s note: The following was updated from Edmonds Beacon archives. Information is also from the City of Edmonds, the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, and Edmonds Holidays. It’s here …
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds will hold a special event to celebrate and screen the classic holiday film “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. in the church …
An Edmonds tradition returns for the holidays with the Giving Tree program sponsored by the City of Edmonds and Washington Kids in Transition. The need this year is greater than ever, with …
As if we needed an example of the enduring popularity of “Miracle on 34th Street”: Edmonds Driftwood Players’ staging is sold out. If you’re feeling lucky, EDP is keeping a …
Get your local shopping on with First Dibs, returning to Edmonds Saturday, Nov. 23, from 5-8 p.m. There will discounts and snacks at each participating location. In addition to First Dibs …
Seattle is pulling out all the stops for the holidays with a lineup of events and activities to get you in a festive mood. Mark your calendars, as you won’t want to miss these celebrations and …
There are endless things to sketch in Edmonds, from sweeping vistas to tucked-in gardens. This view is from the deck of Top Pot. The bonus being a cup of coffee and a Bismark. Many …
On the south end of Fifth Avenue South in downtown Edmonds, you’ll find Il Viale and Bar Americano . I set out to do this sketch on a very dark gray morning that …
American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870, both in Edmonds, will host a ceremony to honor veterans Monday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Edmonds Veterans Plaza, Fifth Avenue North and Bell Street. …
Gallery North showcases local artist Lonni Rae Flowers in November with her solo show, “Horses and Other Best Loved Critters.” Flowers has been a Gallery North member for over 10 …