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Georgetown Brewing re-releasing Pride beer to support LGBTQ+ community
Georgetown Brewing is set to again release their limited edition Pride-themed IPA celebrating Shelly's Leg, Seattle's first openly operated gay bar. The brewery will be hosting a Pride month kick-off event on May 31 featuring the BACON STRIP drag show, with 100 percent of ticket and beer sales benefitting The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in their work to spread joy and uplift the queer community. Event details: Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026 Time: 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Location: Georg
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Help out with the neighborhood cleanup! Sun, 5/31
Join your neighbors and the Georgetown Youth Council, and help spruce up the streets of Georgetown! Details below: Georgetown Neighborhood Cleanup Date: Sunday, May 31st Time: 10am - 12:30pm Location: Meet up at Georgetown Old City Hall Supplies provided! Join us at 1pm @ Jellyfish Brewing for a post-cleanup party! Meet up with your neighbors and swap stories or photos of your best cleanup finds. Maybe you found an old towel! 18 beer cans! A family portrait! Dentures! It's a
May 191 min read


Free youth soccer camp returns to Georgetown Playfield in June
Do you have a 5-13 year old looking for something to do the last week of June? Georgetown Playfield will play host to a free soccer camp this summer. The camp, put on by the Bridges United Foundation, will run June 29 to July 3, 9am - 3pm each day. Check out their website for more information and to register. Programs feature age- and skill-appropriate, high quality sport training and other programming. Our programs are developed by experts and implemented by trained, communi
May 121 min read


Lot Rock 3 set for late summer
Lot Rock 3 will happen in late August 2026 in Georgetown.
May 92 min read


Call for Entries! Georgetown Garden Walk set for July 12th
The Georgetown Garden Walk returns for our 29th year and we want your gardens! Every second Sunday of July, Georgetown residents open their gardens and welcome the admiring public to enjoy the beauty & creativity that hides behind their fences. Participants enjoy a self-guided tour of our hard work on what everybody 100% agrees is absolutely the best day in Georgetown! Show off your open-air sanctuaries and help keep this wonderful neighborhood tradition alive. We welcome all
May 51 min read


Market Returns to Carleton Ave
Produce and other goods will be available 3-7 pm on Thursdays through early October The Georgetown Farmers Market returns this Thursday, May 7, to the 6600 block of Carleton Ave S. The Georgetown Farmer’s Market returns for a second year this week. Beginning this Thursday, May 7, stalls selling seasonal fruits, vegetables and other food products will set up on the block of Carleton Ave S between S Warsaw St and S Willow St outside of Bloom Bistro & Grocery, 6601 Carleton Ave
May 41 min read


Register for GTAAC Education Week
Ever wanted to learn to tie dye, sculpt copper, weld, or use a risograph? You can learn all of these things and more at Education Week 2026, hosted by the Georgetown Association of Arts & Culture (GTAAC). Education Week 2026 takes place May 10th - 17th, and registration is open now for many exciting group classes! Classes take place in various locations throughout Georgetown and are free to attend. Register for classes here. Classes fill up quickly, so register now! If a clas
May 11 min read


Volunteer at Georgetown Carnival - Sat, June 13
Georgetown Carnival is on Saturday, June 13th! Check out the event website for information and updates. Interested in helping out? Volunteers make the Georgetown Carnival happen! We rely on community volunteers like you to ensure a fun, free event for all! Please fill out the volunteer application and we will be in touch to confirm the time and place where we need your help. Lots of opportunities, and more than one shift is welcomed! If you cannot fill out the form please ema
Apr 301 min read


Airport Wants to Move Taxiway
Public meeting Weds, April 15 is opportunity for residents to learn details, give feedback King County International Airport-Boeing Field officials want to move Taxiway B 50 75 feet west of Runway14R-32L to comply with FAA standards. A meeting Wednesday night will cover project plans and environmental impact. King County International Airport-Boeing Field is planning for future growth. That includes moving a runway that could be 75 feet closer to residents. Airport officials
Apr 131 min read


Happenings in the 'Hood
Tue, Mar 10, 6 pm: Georgetown Business Association meeting at Seattle Drum School of Music (1010 S Bailey St.) Sat Mar 14, noon - 10 pm: Art Attack! From Airport Way to Equinox Studios and places in between, find artists and shops displaying their creations. Equinox open house from 6-9 pm (6555 5th Ave S) Sun, Mar 15: Registration open for Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival. Details at georgetownsuper8.com Mon, Mar 16, 7 pm: Georgetown Community Council meeting at Old City
Mar 52 min read


DRCC Hosting Air Quality Monitoring Workshop - Feb 24
Join Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC) and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) on February 24th, 2026 from 5:30 - 7:30PM at the Duwamish River Hub. PSCAA will be presenting results from a 3-month-long air monitoring project called the Trailer for Researching Environmental Equity (TREE Project) 🌳🌳. PSCAA and the TREE Project collaborated with community and the Duwamish Youth Corps to determine air monitoring locations and are excited to share findings about your int
Jan 301 min read


Open House and Film Screening at The Alpenglow Effect - 1/28
On Wednesday, January 28th join The Alpenglow Effect ski and snowboard shop for an open house, movie screening, and afterparty.
Doors open at 7:00 pm, followed by an exclusive screening of "Veil: In Search of the Last Mountain" at 8:00 pm. After the 30-minute screening, enjoy DJs (including Georgetown's own Leira - aka Gazette writer Ariel van Spronsen) and community.
Jan 261 min read


Ski and Snowboard Tuning Clinic at The Alpenglow Effect - 1/22
Learn to tune your snow sports gear from the experts at The Alpenglow Effect on 1/22.
Jan 111 min read


Community to protest Ash Grove request to burn more tires - 11/21
Georgetown air quality may be negatively impacted by increased tire burning from the Ash Grove Cement Company. The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) has been reviewing Ash Grove's requested permit modification, which would remove the 30% daily limit of burning tires for fuel, representing a potential increase in dangerous emissions for the Duwamish Valley. Despite objections from the Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC), Georgetown Community Council and community mem
Nov 14, 20251 min read


Short Run Comix Festival coming to Georgetown
Short Run Comix Festival is coming to Georgetown this November. The event will feature 220 small press comix and book artist-exhibitors...
Sep 24, 20252 min read


SDOT invites neighbors to celebrate completion of 2 Georgetown bike projects
This Sunday (Sept. 28th), the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) invites the communty to a celebration commemorating the...
Sep 24, 20251 min read


The Spookiest Time of the Year returns to Georgetown
As summer comes to a close, Halloween excitement is starting to brew! The GCC’s Spooky Stroll is back for its third year, ready to...
Sep 24, 20251 min read


UPDATED - More Lane Reductions Coming to Georgetown?
A repaving project on East Marginal Way S hopes to improve bike and pedestrian safety, but at what expense?
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Go on a journey with "Impossible Maps"
Impossible Maps is a full-evening dance work that journeys through grief and transformation. Created by Georgetown resident C. Asa Call, the inhabitants of the piece take a pilgrimage across a landscape through the liminality of loss in search of awe–the connection to vastness that pulls us from the brink of horror.
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Mudhoney headlines R-Day
Seattle grunge rock legends Mudhoney will headline this year’s R-Day festival this Saturday, Sept. 6, in Georgetown. While the annual party for Rainier goes on, the annual San Gennaro Festival in Georgetown is taking the year off.
Sep 1, 20252 min read
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