The Snoqualmie Valley Hospital Tour de Peaks is back for its 22nd year on Sunday, August 15.
It started in Japan, but the poetry style called haiku now has adherents worldwide — and right here in the Valley.
Witness the contributions to the form in local King County Libraries’ Haiku Contest.
Salute the colors at the 2010 Carnation Fourth of July parade, themed “Here’s to the Red, White and Blue.”
The parade gets started with the traditional children’s parade at 10:30 a.m. down Tolt Avenue. The main parade follows at 11 a.m.
Kirsten Burt has always wanted to be part of the annual Carnation Fourth of July celebration.
This summer, she has stepped up as a sponsor for the celebration, themed “Here’s to the Red, White and Blue.”
Flashy chrome, candy paint and revving engines are making their way to the streets of Carnation. So it’s only appropriate that Carnation’s John Petree, owner of L.J. Toy Auto Repair, is taking charge of the annual Fourth of July Hot Rods and Harleys show.
As the warming breezes of spring float through the Valley, I start planning for the upcoming days ahead of sipping wine on the patio with friends. I am not sure how it is for you, but in the late spring and summer my husband and I virtually move outdoors.
The Rhythmics handbell ensemble will present a free public concert, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 27, at Fall City United Methodist Church.
The Ridge Supermarket in Snoqualmie will show appreciation for patrons with a free Ice Cream Social, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 27.
Store representatives will serve ice cream to locals, who can then prepare their sundaes with toppings.
A free concert will entertain Northwest Railway Museum patrons and downtown Snoqualmie shoppers from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 26 at Railroad Park, 7971 Railroad Ave. S.E.
The sky may have been gray, but merrymakers paid it no mind for Fall City Days. Crowd arrived in plenty for the annual parade and community festival, taking part in dozens of activities.
The annual Fall City Days watermelon contest is all about community involvement — and having a big, red, juicy good time in the bargain.
Hit the hoops at Fall City Days, and you could take home a prize for your basketball shooting skills.
The passage of time has brought big changes to Fall City.
But the Fall City Historical Society provides a window in the past, with its “Things No Longer There” display for Fall City Days.
