The 11th annual Oregon Truffle Festival will spread over three weekends. Tickets are now on sale for Oregon Truffle Festival 2016. Dates are January 22-24, 2016 in Newberg and the beautiful Yamhill Valley wine and truffle country, and January 29-31, 2016 in Eugene and the surrounding countryside. The Joriad™, the 2nd Annual North American Truffle […]
It is time again to daydream and possibly do something about your boat lust. The Seattle Boat Show, Indoors + Afloat, is the West Coast’s Largest Boat Show comes again to two venues from Jan. 29-Feb. 6, 2016. It features more than 1,000 recreational watercrafts, from stand-up paddleboards to superyachts and everything in between! Also, […]
The 2016 Seattle Wedding Show, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 16 and 17 at the Washington State Convention Center, promises more ideas, information and inspiration than ever before. Tickets are $17 and can be ordered online at www.weddingshow.com or purchased at the door. Children under 12 are free. The 2016 Seattle Wedding Show features more than […]
Do you love a challenge? Then, wash off the old year and start fresh by joining 1,000 or more Seattlites as they take the Polar Bear Plunge at noon on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Matthews Beach Park. Registration begins at 10 a.m., and the plunge starts at noon sharp. Costumes and festive energy is […]
It’s that time of year again. From Dec. 12 – 26 it is time to take the kids and your sweetheart to The Nutcracker at the Oregon Ballet Theater. See George Balanchine’s rendition to Tchaikovsky’s classical music. Try to get tickets close enough so you can see all the details and enjoy! Call 503.222.5538 or […]
Looking for some fun and dancing on New Year’s Eve? Get your tickets now for the Curious New Year’s Eve Extravaganza – a celebration of epic proportions featuring the best of Curious Comedy of 2015 and previews things to come in 2016 including great stand up, improv, and amazing aerial arts. The show will be […]
One of my favorites snow sport destinations is a bit of a drive away, but it often has great snow for cross-country and snowshoeing – the Methow Valley. Head over to northeastern Washington for some uncrowded snow play, budget prices and great après chow. (methowtrails.org) One of my other fav destinations is Mt. Hood Ski […]
It wouldn’t be the holidays in Portland without a visit to the Oregon Zoo’s annual winter festival ZooLights. As you walk around the zoo, you’ll see a dazzling display of a million and half lights, and experience your zoo in a whole new light. ZooLights runs from November 27, 2015 to January 3, 2016. The […]
Want to party hearty at Seattle’s biggest New Year’s Eve bash? Then consider joining thousands at the Experience Music Project. You can get lit up at the pre-party, meet other singles or just get baked. Check-out http://www.seattlebash.com/. Indulge in live music, dancing and live comedy Look for HAIRSTORM, Seattle Premier 80’s Hair Rock Tribute Band, to recreate […]
Let’s all pray for snow! And just in case we get some in the Northwest this year, consider taking an overnight getaway to some of our favorite snow sport meccas: Crystal Mountain: staycrystal.com Red Mountain: powderhighway.redresort.com SilverStar: skisilverstar.com/hot-deals Destination Leavenworth: bestwinterdestination.com Mt. Bachelor: mtbachelor.com
