FRIDAY, MARCH 1ST IS “PIG DAY OUT” AT PIKE PLACE MARKET!
Join us for a day of FUN activities to celebrate National Pig Day and Year of the Pig – a special “Porcine Nexus” that only happens every 12 years.
Our pig mascots, Rachel and Billie the Piggy Banks welcome ALL to the Market on this special day!
Schedule of Events:
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Come visit our tent to enter our drawing on your Market favorite pig for a chance to win fabulous prizes, including hotel packages, custom art, and more! Visit our Market merchants, restaurants and vendors for tasty, local fare and pig art and crafts all throughout the day
12:45pm: The reveal of Golden Pearl, the porcine princess made in honor of Lunar Year of the Pig!
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Live entertainment on the North Cobblestones including PIG RACES (1:30, 2:00, 2:30), and Chinese Cultural Dancers!
1:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Quench your thirst at our “Pig Pen Beer Garden & S’Winery” at the MarketFront with sweeping views of Elliott Bay and the now silent and empty Viaduct! Live music begins at 4:30 pm.
Image credit: Michael Rhodes via Flickr CC
