Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | May 31 edition

North Bend Farmers Market Opening Day: Shop for local seasonal produce at the North Bend Farmers Market from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6 at Si View Park, 400 SE Orchard Drive in North Bend.

By Mallory Kruml • May 31, 2024 1:30 am
Seven Mount Si High School seniors recently honored for their community and school service by Rotary Club of Snoqualmie Valley. Photo courtesy of the Snoqualmie Valley School District
Seven Mount Si High School seniors recently honored for their community and school service by Rotary Club of Snoqualmie Valley. Photo courtesy of the Snoqualmie Valley School District

Man of La Mancha: Head over to Valley Center Stage, 1060 Stilson Avenue SE in North Bend, for their latest musical, Man of La Mancha, set in the Spanish Inquisition during the late 16th century in prison. The musical opens on May 31 at 7:30 p.m. and will run through June 23. For more information, contact contact@valleycenterstage.org.

Coffee with Comrades: All veterans are welcome at South Fork Restaurant, 14304 436th Avenue SE, North Bend, at 9 a.m. June 1 to join fellow veterans for a free cup of coffee. The meetup is hosted by South Fork every Saturday. Call 425-292-3614.

Andrew Rivers: Head over to the North Bend Theatre, 125 Bendigo Boulevard, at 8 p.m. June 1 for a comedy show featuring Andrew Rivers and Scott Losse. Rivers’ personal storytelling comedy, combined with his work ethic, has earned him high praise from some of the best comedians in the business. Tickets, found on northbendtheatre.com, start at $20. For more information, call 425-888-1232.

Susan Rice: Head over to the Willliam Grassie SnoRidge Tasting Room, 7802 Center Boulevard SE, Snoqualmie, at 9 p.m. June 1 for a night with comedian Susan Rice. Rice, now in her 70s, began her comedy career in 1983 and is still making people laugh. Seating for the show opens at 8:30 p.m. Tickets start at $25 and can be found on the William Grassie website. For more information, contact info@wmgrassiewines.com.

Blake Pottle Foundation 5K: Join the Blake Pottle Foundation for their third annual 5K to fight cancer on June 2. The event promises a fun-filled day of running, community spirit, and support for a great cause. The walk or run will be held on June 2 at Meadowbrook Farm, 1711 Boalch Avenue NW, North Bend. Registration starts at 9 a.m., followed by several different start times based on the participants’ age and speed. Tickets range from $30-$45. All proceeds benefit the foundation’s efforts. For more information, contact info@blakepottlefoundation.org.

North Bend Farmers Market Opening Day: Shop for local seasonal produce at the North Bend Farmers Market from 4 to 8 p.m. June 6 at Si View Park, 400 SE Orchard Drive in North Bend. Concerts are held during the market every Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Specialty products, fresh cut flowers and tasty treats will all be available for purchase. Check out a list of this year’s approved vendors at siviewpark.org. For more information, contact jrittenhouse@siviewpark.org.

Justin Willman: Join the Snoqualmie Casino for a night of magic and laughs with Justin Willman. Willman, best known as the star and creator of the Netflix series “Magic For Humans” and the host of “Cupcake Wars” will host a show in the casino ballroom on June 7. Tickets found on the casino website start at $40. Guests must be 21 or older to attend. Doors open at 7 p.m. For more information, call 425-888-1234.

Fall City Day Festival: Head over to Farmhouse Market, 33521 SE Redmond-Fall City Road, on June 8 to participate in the annual Fall City Day Festival. The fun family community festival includes parades, a fun run, craft booths, food vendors, live music, pony rides, a watermelon eating contest and more. The event starts with the fun run registration at 7 a.m., followed by a pancake breakfast, and lasts until 5:45 p.m. While the event itself is free, some activities might cost participants. For an events schedule, visit fallcity.org/events. For more information, call 206-227-5708.

Snovalley Pride Picnic: Head over to Tolt Commons, 32150 E. Commercial Street in Carnation, on June 9 to participate in the second annual SnoValley Pride Picnic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All are encouraged to participate in the celebration of diversity, inclusion and community spirit. Guests can bring blankets, food and camp chairs to the event featuring lawn games, free craft booths, and live music. For more information about the free event, call 503-523-9800.