Kirby has been in Fremont for a lifetime, as a resident, employee, employer, and playmate. She's served on the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, the Fremont Neighborhood Council and the Fremont Arts Council, and can be seen wandering the Center of the Universe year 'round. When it comes to Fremont, she likes to say she's full of it!
The Fremont Street Fair returns on June 22nd & 23rd, offering two different days of festivities and entertainments, including the Fremont Arts Council Solstice Parade, the Seattle Art Car Blowout, the Dog Parade, and live music performances.
Fremont Mischief will serve up delicious cocktails, traditional shave ice, and, the best of both worlds, shave ice cocktails!
This Saturday, June 15th, from 4p – 6p, at Infiniti Real Estate & Development offices in Upper Fremont, get free sunflower seeds.
On Saturday, June 22nd, at 1p, the Fremont Solstice Parade will dance its way through the Center of the Universe! Everyone can still get involved in creating this spectacular celebration, or just take part on the day.
Whether celebrating Dad, or not, this weekend might be a great time to try out a Ninja Escape adventure.
This Saturday, June 15th, from 10a – Noon, volunteers will gather at our neighborhood park, to pull out weeds and make tidy our Fremont Peak Park.
Next Friday, June 14th, from 7p – 9p, enjoy ‘An Evening of Parlor Amusements’ at Friday Afternoon Tea. Local entertainers Sarah Shay and Strangely Doesburg are bringing a selection of music, magic and amusement to the tea house on Stone Way.
The Fremont Street Fair is coming over the weekend of June 22nd & 23rd, with live music, lots of shopping, delicious eats and plenty of beer garden opportunities. Yet, the Fair also serves as a framework into which our community inserts even more of its art – specifically Seattle Art Cars and the Fremont Solstice Parade.
The neighborhood of Fremont is represented by two City Council seats. Those who live west of Aurora Avenue (Highway 99) vote in District #6, and those voters to the east vote in District #4, along with residents in Wedgewood, Wallingford, Laurelhurst, U-District, and Ravenna.
On the West of Lenin stage June 6th – 30th, A.J. Epstein presents ‘The Agitators’ by Mat Smith. This new play, set between 1849 and 1895, explores the decades-long, sometimes adversarial relationship between Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony.
