This summer, embrace nature’s elements and embark on a luxurious getaway to Alderbrook Resort & Spa. Nestled along the serene shores of Puget Sound's Hood Canal, Alderbrook Resort beckons with outdoor cookouts, custom spa experiences and family fun.
Read MoreLocated in the charming area of upper Fremont, Uneeda Burger’s expansive patio is an ideal perch for snagging a dose of Vitamin D alongside Seattle’s best burgers and more. Tuck into a classic burger, or any choice of creative options – alongside seasonal favorites. Choose from a variety of hand-dipped shakes, including their new spring offering: Toasted Coconut with Mango made with vanilla ice cream, coconut milk, shredded toasted coconut, and fresh mango puree marbled throughout.
Read MoreComing up on May 18, Whidbey Island’s Penn Cove Water Festival highlights Native American history through an outdoor family festival featuring music, crafts, and traditional canoe races. Entertainment includes traditional storytelling and music while enjoying the only tribal canoe race to not take place on a reservation. On the evening of May 17, join a bonfire where Native American myths and legends will be shared by anthropologist Lou LaBombard.
Read MoreFonté Coffee Roaster has been roasting the city’s finest coffee for 30 years – and the team is preparing to unveil some of its finest offerings yet. Each month, Fonte’s White Label provides a monthly roast-to-ship selection of rare, highly allocated beans. Orders must be placed by the end of each month for order the following.
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Read MoreAs the vibrant hues of spring start to bloom, so too does the peak season for Hood Canal oysters, and the team at Alderbrook Resort & Spa presents a month-long lineup celebrating these delectable bivalves. Throughout the month of April, this picturesque resort nestled along Washington’s Hood Canal transforms into a haven for oyster enthusiasts of all ages and tastes. Led by esteemed Chef Sara Harvey, who herself is rooted in oyster farming, has helped to curate a lineup of events and experiences to tantalize the taste buds and ignite a sense of adventure.
Read MoreCelebrate love and friendship this Valentine's Day or Galentine's Day at The Fonté Bar, nestled in the heart of Seattle's Rainier Square. Cozy up with a specially crafted cup of the Amore Blend coffee, a delightful concoction brewed exclusively for the holiday. The Amore Blend boasts bright, tart fruity notes as well as delightful cocoa and green apple aromas within a silky mouth feel. Enjoy at Fonté or order online as the perfect gift for yourself and that special someone.
Read MoreIt’s time to travel! Grab the freshly minted calendar and set your sights on an event or festival for you. Whidbey and Camano Islands prepare to celebrate its bounty of artists, culinary stars, independent filmmakers, and more. Read on for details on upcoming events and a reason to get on island time in 2024.
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Read MoreAs the temperatures drop, The Fonté Bar in Seattle’s Rainier Square offers a cozy and festive haven with a new menu just in time to savor the season. From new lunch, dinner, happy hour and holiday inspired cocktail offerings, The Fonté Bar is the perfect retreat for every meal, providing an atmosphere that's bound to elevate your winter dining experience.
Read MoreGet hands-on in all mediums – from pasta making to cookware, watercolor, and more. The picturesque islands of Whidbey and Camano are not only known for their natural beauty but also for their vibrant art communities. With options for beginner or experienced artists, the island's artists and galleries provide a wide range of art classes that will inspire and nurture the creative spirit. Here are a few offerings coming up in 2024.
Read MoreAlderbrook Resort & Spa unveils a series of delicious and adventurous offerings to celebrate the holidays in true Pacific Northwest style. Leave the cooking to Chef Sara Harvey and her team for Thanksgiving or check out the open-air culinary adventure tables launching in December. Hop aboard a cocoa cruise along Hood Canal and find Santa Claus making appearances throughout the resort. Treat a loved one or opt to indulge in a rejuvenating spa day with new experiences featuring juniper oil and peppermint shea butter.
Read MoreSeeking somewhere to travel this September? Trust the team at National Geographic, who just named Whidbey Island a top place to travel this month. The article recommends Eat Local month, as a means of supporting the community and farms of the island. There are a variety of events in Washington’s Whidbey and Camano Islands this fall focus on the people, food, and history of this beloved destination. Enjoy the bounty of all things local during Whidbey Island’s Eat Local Month, preview new trails before they open to the public, take part in an historic anniversary at Ebey’s Landing, and more. Read on for details.
Read MoreLocally owned and independent coffee roaster, Fonté Coffee Roaster, is excited to announce the opening of its newest location, Fonté Coffee Bar Bellevue. This will mark the ninth cafe for the company in the greater Seattle area, showcasing their commitment to serving the community and beyond with exceptional coffee experiences. Notably, this is the third location opening for Fonté Coffee Roaster within eight months, having recently opened its flagship restaurant and bar in Rainier Square in May 2023.
Read MoreMeliora is now open in the heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Located at the former site of the historic Canterbury Ale House, a cherished spot that holds dear memories for Seattle residents for the past 45 years, the New American inspired menu is centered on sustainability. A highly curated, complementary wine program focused on Pacific Northwest wines, Meliora aims to captivate the senses and provide a delicious, welcoming experience.
Read MoreSummer on Washington’s Hood Canal is one of the state’s best kept travel secrets. Alderbrook Resort & Spa’s lineup of programming takes full advantage of plentiful sunshine, wildlife and the restorative effects of nature, from woodland to waterfront. From immersive experiences like forest bathing and sound baths with wellness experts to guided wildflower or foraging walks, this spot checks all the boxes for foodies and fun seekers alike. Read on for new experiences and returning traditions.
Read MoreThis spring, Island County’s tourism board unveils a new strategic direction that invites the community to join in building a regenerative tourism approach. Formerly known as Whidbey and Camano Islands Tourism, a new name and brand Embrace Whidbey and Camano Islands reflects a shift to reimagine tourism. Guided by the experts at the Transformational Travel Council across an 18-month period, this new framework was created to preserve and improve the islands for residents. It is an invitation to co-create richer experiences for visitors and to harness tourism’s power as a force for good.
Read MoreFonté Coffee Roaster, a local, independent roaster founded in 1992, announces the opening of The Fonté Bar in the expansive lobby of the new 58-story Rainier Square in downtown Seattle. The bar will offer Seattle a new central gathering area which includes a lively cafe by day and a downtown craft cocktail bar experience by night. The Fonté Bar is set to open on May 8, 2023.
Read MoreRasai in Fremont, well known for its modern Indian cuisine, elevated flavor profiles, and focus on sustainability, is thrilled to introduce a new spring menu with bright flavors and colors. Approachable with individual and shareable dishes, guests find something unique and delicious any day of the week.
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