On October 9, a listening session was held to gather input from arts enthusiasts regarding Bellevue’s arts and culture ecosystem. Over 60 participants attended the event, which provided an overview of current arts initiatives in Bellevue and addressed the Bellevue Arts Museum’s recent announcement of its receivership process aimed at […]
Following the recent closure of public exhibitions, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) has announced that it will continue to host private events. This includes holiday parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings. The museum’s architecture and interior spaces make it a suitable venue for a variety of events, and its central location […]
The Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) has announced its closure to the public, effective Wednesday, September 4, 2024. The museum has been known for its exhibitions, cross-cultural programming, and events, including the Bellevue Arts Fair. Although BAM will cease its programs and exhibitions, its leadership remains committed to managing the Arts […]
The Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series is set to return from October 2 to 6, 2024, bringing together a lineup of national and regional talent for a series of live performances across Downtown Bellevue. Organized by the Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA), this event has been a staple since it […]
“Made in Bellevue” Event Series Begins Aug 27, Greening your Workspace On August 27th, the “Made in Bellevue” event series will take place at Amazon’s Bingo Plaza from 11 AM to 1 PM. Formerly known as Plant Camp, this series has been rebranded and will now be held monthly through […]
The Bellevue Downtown Arts Market returns this summer from July 26-28 along 106th Ave NE & NE 6th St in Downtown Bellevue. Organized by the Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA), this three-day event will feature over 115 artists presenting a wide array of original artworks and handmade crafts. Attendees can explore […]
The City of Bellevue is getting ready to unveil its latest public art installment, the city’s first Pride street art. Located in the south end of Downtown Park, this pavement treatment is a celebration of Pride Month. Designed by local artist Esmeralda Vasquez, the artwork is slated for an official […]
Starting June 4th, 2024, the Bellevue Downtown Association presents the return of its 2024 Artist & Food Truck Lineup, Bellevue Beats. The event features free lunchtime outdoor concerts and goes through August 15th. There will be live music and food trucks at various open spaces and plazas in downtown Bellevue. […]
The first segment of the Link 2 Line on the Eastside opens on Saturday, April 27th. In celebration of this, the City of Bellevue is displaying art from Sound Transit at City Hall that showcases the building of the agency’s Link lines 1 and 2. City Hall is open during […]
Since the launch of the SAVE BAM campaign, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) has been encouraged by an outpouring of support from the local community and beyond. With just over half of the campaign timeline elapsed, BAM is thrilled to announce that they have surpassed the two-thirds mark of their […]
