Karoo Café is thrilled to announce the opening of Protea Yoga, a new wellness space located above the café in the historic Butterworth building at Pike Place Market. Named after the King Protea—South Africa’s national flower—Protea Yoga embodies resilience, diversity, and community, offering the Seattle community a sanctuary for wellness, connection, and growth.
Read MoreKaroo Café — Seattle’s newest coffee-to-cocktails experience — welcomes the community to enjoy its unique blend of South African-inspired hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and inviting space that encourages connection. Located in the historic Butterworth building at 1921 First Ave within the Pike Place Market, Karoo Café offers a seamless transition from cozy coffees to creative cocktails, creating a dynamic welcoming gathering space. Originally built in 1903, the Butterworth building is one of Seattle’s most iconic spaces, once serving as the city's first mortuary and now standing as a piece of local history with its distinct architecture and central location, making it a storied backdrop for Karoo Café’s modern twist on tradition.
Read More“Titanic. The Exhibition,” developed by award-winning creator and producer Musealia and presented in partnership with Fever, is extending its time in Seattle following great success and will be available until January 5, 2025. On Monday, October 7, this one-of-a-kind experience featuring more than 200 unique artifacts, will release tickets for dates through mid-December. Those looking further ahead can plan for a second ticket release date of November 25 from mid-December to January 5, 2025. An early Black Friday “Titanic Week” discount will offer 30 percent off tickets between November 4-18. All tickets can be purchased at this link.
Read MoreEver since the fateful morning of April 15th, 1912, when the Titanic sank in the icy waters of the North Atlantic and claimed the lives of 1,496 people, the world has remained captivated by this heart-breaking tragedy. More than a century later, “Titanic. The Exhibition,” developed by award-winning creator and producer Musealia and presented in partnership with Fever, is set to arrive in Seattle following successful runs in London, Washington DC and New York City. Tickets are on sale now.
Read MoreA new, innovative skincare brand known for revolutionizing facials is set to open its first Washington location in downtown Kirkland. Heyday Skincare is thrilled to announce the arrival of its first Washington location with a grand opening in downtown Kirkland on June 21. Founded in 2015 in New York City, Heyday Skincare revolutionizes the skincare industry by making facials more accessible.
Read MoreThis 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 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 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 MoreComing this month, Seattle’s Urban Animal will become the nation’s first worker cooperative veterinary practice, allowing its 110 employees to share in the governance and profits of the 11 year-old company with more than 50,000 clients. In transitioning to a limited cooperative association (LCA), Urban Animal joins approximately three dozen worker cooperative-based businesses in Washington, yet the first veterinary practice of this kind. In launching the LCA, Founder Cherri Trusheim will gift a portion of the company to seed it, with a goal over time to become a 100 percent employee-owned worker co-op.
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 MoreDuring the month of April, Hood Canal oysters are at their peak. The team at Alderbrook Resort & Spa introduces a lineup of tasty, artistic and adventurous ways to enjoy these beautiful bivalves. With many programs led by Chef Sara Harvey, an oyster farmer herself, monthly happenings include Meet the Farmer happy hours, shell painting for kids, and scenic cruises along the canal.
Read MoreStart the year off right with a rejuvenating retreat to Alderbrook Resort & Spa on the beautiful Hood Canal. Following a recent property refresh, think contemporary aesthetic while maintaining the timeless northwest casual feel. Starting in the new year, in addition to its curated menu of treatments, the newly updated spa will offer a series of monthly pop-up services every third Thursday of the month that are sure to encourage self-care.
Read MoreWhile our personal favorite way to holiday at Alderbrook Resort & Spa includes room service and a view of the canal, here are four creative ways to experience this cozy northwest destination. Grab a loved and spend a weekend of rejuvenation full of fresh fare, seaside air and pampering.
Read MoreFresh off a full property renovation and a bustling summer season, Alderbrook Resort & Spa unveils a lineup of experiences and adventures to ring in the fall and holiday seasons. From a mystical “Trail or Treat” to a New Year’s Eve cruise on the canal, a variety of adventures and special culinary events provide a getaway option for all. Mark the calendar for the following happenings now through December 31.
Read MoreFollowing a three-year property evolution, Alderbrook Resort & Spa is thrilled to announce the completion of its renovation. Along with a full interior remodel found throughout The Restaurant, The Spa, common areas, lobby, gift shop, and event spaces, the historic Hood Canal hideaway welcomes a new all-day eatery, The Drinkery.
Read MoreWith its iconic location on Hood Canal, Alderbrook Resort & Spa carries both history and a sense of place, along with precious traditions and memories for so many. As we welcome a new year, the team at Alderbrook is thrilled to welcome a new look with it – think contemporary aesthetic while maintaining the timeless northwest casual feel that we all know and love. During this property refresh, which is tracking toward completion mid-2022, guests are invited to enjoy new spaces, creative dining adaptations and seasonal menus items.
Read MoreAlderbrook Resort & Spa, an award-winning destination set on Washington’s scenic Hood Canal, transforms for the holidays. Depart on a Christmas Cruise aboard Lady Alderbrook. Sail away on a two-hour adventure including a round trip cruise from the resort to Hood Canal’s North Pole, at the Union City Market. Finish holiday shopping at the market while the little ones enjoy cocoa and cookies and receive a special gift from Santa. For adults, there’s a cash bar on the boat with beer, wine and seasonal sweet treats available for purchase. Enjoy these gifts and goodies for kids and adults alike, and then find access to nature trails, top notch culinary offerings, a rejuvenating spa and much more at the resort.
Read MoreLocated on Washington’s Hood Canal, this Pacific Northwest getaway offers variety of ways to embrace the season or explore the outdoors as fall arrives. Forage for fungi or raise a pint with brat and pretzel in hand. This cozy retreat has all the fixings for those looking to get away from it all. Here’s what’s happening and how to join in on the fun.
Read MoreON PR is thrilled to announce a new client, Alderbrook Resort & Spa, an award-winning destination set on Washington’s scenic Hood Canal at the westernmost tip of Puget Sound. Two hours from Seattle, this spacious, open-air getaway checks all the boxes, for foodies and fun seekers alike. Did you know Washington’s Hood Canal is the only fjord in the lower 48? Read on for a few more updates from the resort for consideration getaway planning.
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