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!
On Saturday, June 22nd, and Sunday, June 23rd, the Fremont Street Fair returns to the Center of the Universe, to showcase the fabulousness that is our unique, creative and phenomenal community!
The FamilyWorks Food Bank, which distributes food and other resources to those in most need in our community, is in need of volunteers.
On Sunday, May 26th, from 7a – 11a, the Emerald City Ride takes cyclists, including families and new riders, around the city. Presented by Kaiser Permanente, this 12-mile bike ride is open for up to 10,000 participants to travel around, including on routes not normally open to bicyclists, like the SR99 tunnel and the I-5 Express Lanes.
The Zoo has plenty of critters to see and learn about. Find out more on the Zoo.org, or stop by and say hello to all our neighbors at Woodland Park.
Today at the Fremont Arts Council (FAC) Powerhouse Open House there will be representatives from ensembles already registered to participate in the 2019 Fremont Solstice Parade, on June 22nd at 1p. These are the winners of the Dave McKay Grant funds, allowing them to realize their visions and bring more art to the Parade.
The four 8-week-old North American river otter pups at Woodland Park Zoo are now ready to meet their public.
The neighborhood of Fremont sits in two different districts, with those who live east of Aurora Avenue (Highway 99) voting in District #4, and those to the west voting for District #6, along with Ballard, Greenwood, and Crown Hill.
Last Thursday, May 9th, Simon Neale passed away, leaving a legacy of performance and friendship behind. Neale took part in Fremont Arts Council events, especially the Fremont Solstice Parade, and through collaborations begun there he created the Fremont Players and launched Moisture Festival as one of its founding producers.
This weekend, or anytime, is a great time to shop the fabulous Fremont boutiques and other retail shops.
On Saturday, May 18th, from 1p – 5p, the Fremont Arts Council welcomes everyone to come start the celebration of the Summer Solstice – and find your place in the 31st Annual Fremont Solstice Parade & Celebration coming on June 22nd.
