Hometown WeekWeekly family digests for the city you live in. Parks, markets, libraries, and the plans worth making.https://hometownweek.com/2026-09-26T22:17:39-07:00Mads KristensenPreston Lee at the Saturday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00The Redmond Saturday Market with the Preston Lee Trio, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Two storytimes, and no markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00Wednesday and Saturday storytimes at Island Books on Mercer Island, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Spooky clay, then two concertshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00A polymer-clay workshop for ages 8–12 at Kirkland Library, plus Shoshana Bean and Hell's Belles, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.The fall market, after the musical leaveshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00Fall Farm Fresh Market on Front Street in Issaquah, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026, after Ragtime moves to Everett.LEGO Club returns, and the witches keep practicinghttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime, LEGO Club, and Witches Dance practice in Ferndale, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Ragtime opens, and the market closeshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/everett/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00Ragtime's Everett opening and the last Sunday of the Everett Farmers Market, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.The market, a gala, and a Beatles nighthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00The Saturday museum market and two Edmonds Center for the Arts events on the same night, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Baby Time on Friday, three shows at the theatrehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00Library storytimes, the Saturday market, and three Mount Baker Theatre dates in Bellingham, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Owls at the gardenhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/oct-19-oct-25/2026-10-19T00:00:00-07:00A Kids in the Garden owl class at Bellevue Botanical Garden, and an evening kapa workshop at the library, Oct. 19 – 25, 2026.Larry Murante at the Saturday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00The Redmond Saturday Market with Larry Murante, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Anne of Green Gables, after the market endshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Island Books storytimes and a 4th- and 5th-grade book club on Mercer Island, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Beats, pajamas, and a Mandarin storytimehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Teen hangout, Beats Beyond Boundaries, pajama storytime, and Mandarin storytime at Kirkland Library, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Issaquah Goes Appleshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Issaquah Goes Apples, the Fall Farm Fresh Market, and the last Issaquah performances of Ragtime, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Storytime Monday, witches on Tuesdayhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime, Witches Dance practice, and preschool storytime in Ferndale, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Free museum night, and a Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/everett/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Community Access Night at Imagine Children's Museum and the Everett Farmers Market, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Swan Lake, the market, and Booker Thttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00The Saturday museum market, Swan Lake, and Booker T. Jones in Edmonds, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Storytime week, then Randy Rainbowhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Library storytimes, the Saturday market, and Randy Rainbow at the Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Spiders at the garden, bricks at the libraryhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/oct-12-oct-18/2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime, a full spider class at the botanical garden, and LEGO Brick Builders in Bellevue, Oct. 12 – 18, 2026.Bigfoot books and the Saturday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00The Bigfoot Kids' Book Festival and the Redmond Saturday Market, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.The last Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Island Books storytimes and the last Sunday of the Mercer Island Farmers Market, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.Monster dough, pajama stories, and chesshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Sensory dough, pajama storytime, baby storytime, and chess club at Kirkland Library, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.The fall market opens on Front Streethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Fall Farm Fresh Market at the Historic Shell Station and the last full week of Ragtime in Issaquah, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.LEGO Club, then the witches' practicehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime, LEGO Club, Witches Dance practice, and preschool storytime in Ferndale, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.Two markets, Paula Cole, and the last Christiehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00The museum market, Artisan Alley, Paula Cole, and the last weekend of Driftwood's Christie in Edmonds, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.Builders Club, then Kim Richeyhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Library storytimes, Builders Club, the Saturday market, and Kim Richey at the Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.Toddler stories, then pumpkins at the gardenhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/oct-5-oct-11/2026-10-05T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime at Bellevue Library and a Kids in the Garden class on pumpkins, Oct. 5 – 11, 2026.Mandarin stories, then reading buddieshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/sammamish/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Mandarin storytime and Reading Buddies at Sammamish Library, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Last market, and a library crafthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/renton/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Storytime, the last Renton Farmers Market, and Tuesday Crafternoon, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Archaeology night, teen center ideas, and flapjackshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Archaeology night, drop-in play, a farm festival, and flapjacks in Redmond, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.A bookstore morning, and a Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Wednesday storytime at Island Books and the Sunday farmers market on Mercer Island, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Toddler stories, a science lab, and preschool storytimehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/lynnwood/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Toddler and baby storytimes, a science lab with Imagine Children's Museum, and preschool storytime at Lynnwood Library, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Last market, harvest festival, and Swan Lakehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00The last Wednesday market, a Juanita Beach harvest festival, and Swan Lake in Kirkland, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Salmon Days and a family dancehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Salmon Days, the hatchery, and a family dance party in Issaquah, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Tiny art on the wall, and a farm dinnerhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00The Ferndale Library Tiny Art Show, storytimes, Witches Dance practice, and a farm dinner at Evergreen Gardens, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.One more Sunday on Wetmorehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/everett/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00The Everett Farmers Market, the library, and a regular day at Imagine Children's Museum, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.A Swiftie matinee and a writers' weekendhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Swiftified at Edmonds Center for the Arts, Write on the Sound, library storytimes, and the Saturday market, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Storytime Monday, music Thursdayhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bothell/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Toddler and baby storytime, then Music and Movement at Bothell Library, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Pajama storytime, then the symphonyhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Pajama storytime, the Saturday market, Maya de Vitry, and the Bellingham Symphony in Bellingham, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.Last Thursday market, and the farm fairhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/sep-28-oct-4/2026-09-28T00:00:00-07:00Toddler storytime, a KidsQuest engineering hour, the last Thursday farmers market, and Kelsey Creek Farm Fair in Bellevue, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2026.A paper-craft hour at the libraryhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/sammamish/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Korean Hanji jewelry trays at Sammamish Library, and the lakes, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Market Tuesday, Pokémon Sundayhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/renton/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00The Renton Farmers Market, storytimes at Renton Highlands, and Pokémon Club downtown, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Teen bash, BBQ, and a park concerthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Teen bash, a free kids carnival, BBQ, and a Downtown Park concert in Redmond, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Nancy Stewart, then another Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Island Books, Mandarin and family storytimes, and the Sunday farmers market on Mercer Island, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Library, lake, and the rec centerhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/lynnwood/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Lynnwood Library, Scriber Lake Park, and the recreation center, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Fringe weekend on the waterfronthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Umbrella Fringe, the Wednesday market, and a Juanita Friday market in Kirkland, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Last market, open studios, and a kids' fun runhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00The last farmers market, open studios, and Run with the Fishes in Issaquah, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Tiny canvases and a rockhound weekendhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00A free tiny-canvas painting session at Ferndale Library and the Mount Baker Rock & Gem Club sale at Pioneer Pavilion, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Sunday market on Wetmorehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/everett/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00The Everett Farmers Market, the library, and the waterfront, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Two markets, storytime, and a gallery concerthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00The Edmonds Saturday market, an indoor artisan market, library storytimes, and a classical concert at Cascadia Art Museum, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Sustainamania, then Oktoberfesthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bothell/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Sustainamania at City Hall Plaza and an all-ages Oktoberfest at McMenamins Anderson School in Bothell, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Storytime starts, and a book salehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00Little Storytime, Library Explorers, the Friends book sale, and a candlelight concert in Bellingham, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.Playshop Saturday, and a moon concerthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/sep-21-sep-27/2026-09-21T00:00:00-07:00The Thursday farmers market, a KidsQuest playshop, and the Moon Festival Melody concert in Bellevue, Sept. 21 – 27, 2026.The market is already darkhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/sammamish/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Beaver Lake and Pine Lake the week after the Sammamish Farmers Market's posted 2026 hours, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Tuesday market, then the beachhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/renton/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00The Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park and Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Art Walk, market, and park concertshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/redmond/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Art Walk, Saturday market, and park concerts in Redmond, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Storytime, then the Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/mercer-island/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Island Books, Mandarin storytime, the Sunday farmers market, and family storytime on Mercer Island, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.The civic campus, without the fairhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/lynnwood/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Scriber Lake Park and the Lynnwood Library the week after Fair on 44th, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.City Hall for All and two waterfront marketshttps://hometownweek.com/wa/kirkland/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00City Hall for All, the Wednesday market, and the Juanita Friday market in Kirkland, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Culture Fest, the market, and a Front Street strollhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/issaquah/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Culture Fest, the farmers market, and ArtWalk in Issaquah, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Storytime, witch practice, and a downtown tastehttps://hometownweek.com/wa/ferndale/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Ferndale Library storytimes, free Witches Dance practice, and the Taste of Ferndale art stroll, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.A free museum night, then the Sunday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/everett/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Community Access Night and Sensory Time at Imagine Children's Museum, plus the Everett Farmers Market, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.Saturday market, a sidewalk sale, and opening nighthttps://hometownweek.com/wa/edmonds/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00The Edmonds Museum Summer Market, a downtown sidewalk sale, and opening night at the Wade James Theatre, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.A downtown market, then a park partyhttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bothell/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00Making Local Market and a Latine Heritage Month party at Cedar Grove Park in Bothell, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.StoryWalk at the beach, then the Saturday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellingham/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00A Water Week StoryWalk at Boulevard Park, Pokémon Club, and the Saturday farmers market in Bellingham, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.A garden walk, then the Thursday markethttps://hometownweek.com/wa/bellevue/2026/sep-14-sep-20/2026-09-14T00:00:00-07:00An Eastside Audubon walk and Sunday storytime at Bellevue Botanical Garden, plus the Thursday farmers market, Sept. 14 – 20, 2026.