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BAT Theatres The Coast Starlight continues through Oct. 19
BAT Theatre's production of "The Coast Starlight" runs until October 19, 2025, at Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien, Washington. The event features a unique blend of music and theater, appealing to local audiences eager for cultural experiences.
BAT Theatres The Coast Starlight continues through Oct. 19
BAT Theatre's production of "The Coast Starlight" continues until October 19, 2025, in Burien, Washington. The event is part of the local concert and music scene and includes performances by the theatre group Chiroptera. Attendees can enjoy a unique theatrical experience in the Seattle Metropolitan Area.
Burien Farmers Market at Town Square Park
The Burien Farmers Market at Town Square Park will take place on October 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM the following day. The event will showcase local agriculture and promote shopping for fresh, sustainable products. It aims to support community engagement and local businesses.
Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue through Monday, Oct. 6
Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516, and SR 509 in south King County will continue through the morning of Monday, Oct. 6. The closures are part of the SR 509 Completion Project, which includes road striping, signage installation, and paving work. Drivers should expect detours during the overnight closures, which affect various segments of the highways.
Rachel Benders Polygon Party on display through January at Highline Heritage Museum reception is this Friday, Oct. 3
The Highline Heritage Museum presents artist Rachel Bender's exhibition "Polygon Party," showcasing abstract works through January. A public reception occurs on Friday, Oct. 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The exhibition emphasizes the interplay of structure and imagination in modernist design.
Two homes damaged in two-alarm fire in SeaTac Sunday, no injuries reported
Firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire in SeaTac on September 28, 2025, damaging two homes but resulting in no injuries. Multiple agencies, including Puget Sound Fire and Renton Regional Fire Authority, collaborated to suppress the blaze and manage hot spots afterward.
Volunteers needed to help plant trees at Green Burien Day on Saturday, Oct. 18
Volunteers can participate in the 6th Annual Green Burien Day on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hilltop Park to plant trees and enhance the urban forest. The event is family-friendly, requiring no prior experience, and provides tools, gloves, snacks, and music.
Buriens Kennedy Catholic football Lancers surge past Kentwood 49-14 under Friday night lights
Kennedy Catholic's football team defeated Kentwood 49-14 on September 26, dominating the game with an early lead and consistent scoring. The Lancers' strong performance included multiple touchdown passes from Dante Saladino to Jordan Noel, helping them secure a decisive league victory.
Tolling on new SR 509 Expressway begins Monday, Sept. 29
Drivers in South King County will pay tolls starting Monday, Sept. 29, on a new section of SR 509 between I-5 and 24th Ave South. Tolls will range from $1.20 to $2.40 for Good To Go! pass holders, while drivers without an account will be billed with an extra fee. Revenue will support road maintenance and additional projects under the Puget Sound Gateway Program.
Burien and Normandy Park to host community recycling event
Burien and Normandy Park will host a community recycling event on September 27, 2025, from 9 AM to 10 PM local time. The event aims to promote sustainable practices and encourage local residents to participate in recycling initiatives.
Free paint recycling event set for Saturday, Sept. 27
A free paint recycling event will occur on Saturday, September 27, in Tukwila, Washington. The event aims to promote environmental sustainability by encouraging community members to recycle unused paint. It will take place at 12424 42nd Ave S. from 9 AM to 10 PM local time.
Northwest premiere of The Coast Starlight opens BAT Theatres new season on Friday, Sept. 26
BAT Theatre will host the Northwest premiere of ‘The Coast Starlight’ on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at 7:30 PM local time. The event marks the beginning of the theatre's new season and will conclude around 4:00 AM GMT the following day. This performance highlights the vibrant arts scene in the Pacific Northwest.
Northwest Symphony Orchestra opens season with family concert in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 11
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra will open its 2025-26 season with a family concert titled "Adventures and Heroes" on Saturday, Oct. 11. The concert will feature classics such as Rossini's William Tell Overture and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, along with a solo performance by Mount Rainier High School student Avi Spillers. Tickets range from $15 to $20, with free admission for students aged 18 and under.
Community invited to celebrate opening of new Evergreen Tyee High Schools in October
Community members are invited to tour the new Evergreen and Tyee High School campuses during grand opening events on October 7 and 9. The taxpayer-funded schools feature innovative learning spaces designed to support students’ college and career readiness.
PHOTOS Highline Pirates sunk by Issaquah as Eagles fly away with 470 win
Highline High School's Pirates football team lost to the Issaquah Eagles 47–0 at home on September 26. The Pirates struggled offensively, failing to score despite averaging 46.3 passing yards per game prior to the match. Highline aims to regroup in their upcoming game against North Creek on October 3.
Memorial for Guy Harper will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church
A memorial for artist Guy Harper will be held on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church. The event, scheduled from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM local time, will honor Harper's contributions to wood carving and the local community.
Cedarhurst Elementary PTA seeking sponsors and vendors for its Oct. 17 Fall Festival
Cedarhurst Elementary School's PTA seeks sponsors and food vendors for its annual Fall Festival on Oct. 17. The event aims to provide free activities for students and families, with a deadline for vendor applications set for Oct. 3.
VIDEO At Seattle Southside Chambers SEA Luncheon, officials stress value of stability amid uncertain market
Regional leaders discussed airport upgrades and economic stability during the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce’s SEA Airport Luncheon on September 19. Port Executive Director Steve Metruck highlighted SEA's role in generating 175,000 jobs and $33 billion in business output in 2023. Attendees emphasized the importance of predictable market conditions amid ongoing uncertainties.
Burien Farmers Market at Town Square Park
Burien Farmers Market will host its next event at Town Square Park on September 25, 2025. The market will showcase local agriculture and promote shopping for vegan and organic products. This event is part of a broader initiative to support environmental services and non-profit organizations in the community.
Trillium Kids to celebrate Grand Opening in Burien this weekend
Trillium Kids, a new children’s boutique, will hold its grand opening in downtown Burien on September 26 and 27, 2025. The store, founded by mother-daughter duo Chelsey Hancock and Monica Barret, features curated clothing and toys for kids, alongside various opening weekend activities including a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a custom embroidery event.
Shop the Pyrex and Vintage Fest on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Marvista Elementary in Normandy Park
The Pyrex and Vintage Fest will take place on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Marvista Elementary School in Normandy Park. Attendees can shop for vintage Pyrex, holiday decor, classic toys, retro clothing, and handmade art. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with early access available for $5.
Burien Brat Trot and Oktoberfest return Saturday, Oct. 4 with races, brats, and brews
The Burien Brat Trot returns on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, featuring a 5k fun run and a Kids 1k in Downtown Burien. The event includes awards, a raffle, and an after party with food and activities, supporting the Highline Schools Foundation.
Downtown Burien to host Creepy Crawler Costume Contest pub crawl Rocky Horror Picture Show screening Friday night, Oct. 25
Downtown Burien will host the Creepy Crawler Costume Contest pub crawl on Friday, Oct. 25, from 5 to 10 p.m. Participants can win cash prizes for best costumes while supporting local businesses. The event will also feature screenings of “Rocky Horror Picture Show” at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Free outdoor theater simple coming to Lake Burien School Memorial Park this Sunday, Sept. 28
Theater Simple presents “Caravan Chronicles: Urban Reunion” with free outdoor performances in Burien and Kent this weekend. The shows, celebrating the production's 20th anniversary, invite families to engage in storytelling and humor. Attendees should prepare for wet weather by bringing boots.