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The Leschi ArtWalk is an annual event with local vendors, music and activities for kids. Leschi ArtWalk Mark your calendars for our 10th annual ArtWalk on Saturday, Sept 14th, 2024 from 11am-4pm . Join us for music, food, unique vendors, activities for kids and more! Vendors should submit an online application here . The registration deadline is Sept 7th. $35 non refundable check, PayPal or money order required for registration. Come enjoy this free, family-friendly, outdoor event. Lots of local artists, three live musical groups, and activities for children. Located in Leschi along Lakeside Ave between the BluWater Bistro (102 Lakeside Ave) and Park Postal. Link to Facebook event . Local artists include L C Pitre, local Central District artist who studied under Jacob Lawrence, Lanier’s Fine Candies whose motto is “everything’s better when it’s covered in chocolate,” fabulous wooden bowls, several wonderful jewelers, writers and other great booths. Fun for children including games, a magician, big slide, face painting, temporary tattoos, and other activities. We have a great musical line-up as well: Dysfunctional Bluegrass Band, featuring some of Seattle’s finest bluegrass musicians will be creating fantastic music for us from noon to one. Well known marimba ensemble, Vawachi II, plays high energy dance music in a Zimbabwean-style from 3-4pm. Leschi is a diverse and dynamic Seattle community with a small but mighty “downtown” that borders Lake Washington. The event is sponsored by the Leschi Community Council and supported by the BluWater Bistro, The Leschi Market, Park Postal and other local businesses.

Important updates and news directly from the Leschi Community Council. Important updates Planning Underway for Improvements at the Dearborn Street End Nikola Davidson Leschi Welcomes Bywater Sauna Kate Winton Traffic Safety Update Jim Davidson Obituary: Henrietta “The Hat Lady” Swan-Price Seattle Medium Neighbors Gather to Talk About Leschi’s Shoreline Nikola Davidson Rain or Shine: A Productive February Work Party Nikola Davidson 1 2 3 4 5 All Articles (907) 907 posts council (224) 224 posts reviews (166) 166 posts events (135) 135 posts community meetings (95) 95 posts art reviews (89) 89 posts people (93) 93 posts editorials (59) 59 posts restaurant reviews (63) 63 posts Executive Board minutes (54) 54 posts community news (60) 60 posts wine reviews (49) 49 posts parks (62) 62 posts President's Message (45) 45 posts weather (43) 43 posts businesses (38) 38 posts book reviews (30) 30 posts commentary (24) 24 posts moorage (22) 22 posts history (35) 35 posts gardening (18) 18 posts schools (19) 19 posts activities (20) 20 posts important updates (108) 108 posts sights (12) 12 posts safety (16) 16 posts volunteering (17) 17 posts climate (7) 7 posts LURC (6) 6 posts housing (8) 8 posts transportation (5) 5 posts transportation (3) 3 posts movie reviews (3) 3 posts reviews (5) 5 posts

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Wed, Sep 11 | Seattle September Community Meeting with Parks The Parks Dept will be joining us to discuss maintenance, budget, community questions and will provide an update on the Yesler Pier. RSVP When & Where Sep 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Seattle, 722 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA About Please join us for a conversation with the Seattle Parks Dept. The Parks Dept will be joining us to discuss maintenance, budget, community questions and will provide an update on the Yesler Pier. And we're bringing back snacks - we'll have homemade cookies to hopefully lure more of you to join us! Show More RSVP Share this event

articles from The Leschi News Diane Snell 2 minutes ago The All Important COMMUNITY Mingle Remember the sad and lonely days of COVID when we were huddled in our houses, ordering food and restaurant meals and no one came to the... Leschi Council 3 minutes ago State of the Parks: Yearly Report from the Parks and Greenspace Committee It has been 9 years since the passage of the metropolitan park district (MPD) which promised enhanced maintenance of neighborhood parks.... Leschi Council Jul 30 National Night Out: Seattle Edition Seattle participates in the National Night Out (NNO) event every year. NNO is an annual community-building event that promotes... Leschi Council Jul 30 Summer in Seattle: August events Take advantage of the many FREE activities during our glorious summers! Take the kids to a wading pool on the hot days: Peppi’s... Kenneth Benner May 26 Remembering a Leschi Wine Legend Longtime readers, neighbors and patrons of the Leschi Market may remember the name Ed Raftis. Others may not remember the name, but may... Susan Platt, Ph.D. May 26 Raven is Back! Raven, the creator in the Tlingit mythology, rescued humans from darkness by stealing the sun. “He was a white bird and the world was in... Roger Lippman May 26 Life and Times in Leschi Frink Park 7: Carlos Bulosan, Part 2 Carlos Bulosan’s union work and his writing ability led him from California back to Seattle, where,... Leschi Council May 26 LCC Public Safety Update As the Public Safety Committee is in its early stages, we will be spending the next couple of months developing our plan for the Leschi... Susan Platt, Ph.D. Apr 22 Countering Violence with Creativity Winston Wachter Gallery, 203 Dexter Ave, ph 206.652.5855; Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 11am-5pm Henry Art Gallery, 15th Ave NE & UW, ph... Roger Lippman Apr 22 Life and Times in Leschi Frink Park: Carlos Bulosan, Part 1 Overlooking hills and valleys, where trees dance and birds sing under the splendor of the sun in... Allen Urness Apr 22 April Public Safety Meeting The April community meeting was packed with important topics and guests, including representatives from SDOT, Seattle Police, and Council... Leschi Council Apr 22 May 1st Community Meeting Wednesday, May 1 at 7pm Grace United Methodist Church (lower level hall)722 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 It’s that time again. Help us... 1 2 3 4 5 council (220) 220 posts reviews (166) 166 posts events (122) 122 posts community meetings (82) 82 posts art reviews (75) 75 posts people (68) 68 posts editorials (58) 58 posts restaurant reviews (55) 55 posts Executive Board minutes (54) 54 posts community news (55) 55 posts wine reviews (49) 49 posts parks (48) 48 posts President's Message (45) 45 posts weather (42) 42 posts businesses (31) 31 posts book reviews (28) 28 posts commentary (24) 24 posts moorage (20) 20 posts history (23) 23 posts gardening (18) 18 posts schools (15) 15 posts activities (15) 15 posts important updates (33) 33 posts sights (12) 12 posts safety (13) 13 posts volunteering (10) 10 posts climate (7) 7 posts LURC (6) 6 posts housing (6) 6 posts transportation (3) 3 posts transportation (3) 3 posts movie reviews (3) 3 posts reviews (1) 1 post