Your weekend play list The best Seattle-area activities, updated every week Out + About Ready, set, get out of the house! Your weekend play list The best Seattle-area activities, updated every week Our Seattle-area free events guide You won’t need your wallet for these activities Seasonal Fun Preschoolers Summer Swimming Seattle Wading Pool Guide for Summer 2025 Where to dip and splash with little ones By: Meredith Charaba | Jun 18, 2025 The Great Outdoors Hiking 6 Kid-Friendly Hikes on the Olympic Peninsula From Marymere Falls Trail to Staircase Rapids, don’t miss these fantastic hikes By: Leighton Thomas | Jun 27, 2025 The Great Outdoors Beaches Cheap Thrills Nature Jetty Island: One of Puget Sound’s Best Beaches for Summer Fun Take the Jetty island ferry to the longest sandy beach in Puget Sound By: ParentMap Editors | Jun 30, 2025 City Adventures Museums Sponsored New Exhibition in Tacoma Explores the Evolving Idea of Luxury — Through Cars Find your dream car and discover how the meaning of luxury has shifted By: Gemma Alexander | May 19, 2025 Seasonal Fun Free Fun 25 Free Family Activities in July Around Seattle and Beyond Bask in the best of summer's offerings with outdoor concerts, movies, fests and more By: Julie Dodobara | Jun 25, 2025
Seasonal Fun Plan a Rockin’ Block Party for National Night Out or Any Summer Night Build community, increase safety and have fun By: Kristen Russell | Jul 16, 2025
City Adventures New South Sound Rec Center Opens for Mini Golf and Family Activities There’s a new spot for family fun — and it’s just a bridge away in Gig Harbor By: Tonya Strickland | Jul 16, 2025
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