The City of Bellevue recently hosted an information session at Bellevue City Hall outlining its plans to activate light rail stations and surrounding neighborhoods during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place from June 11 through July 19. The meeting was led by Jesse Canedo, the City’s Economic […]
The BelRed Arts Studio recently opened its doors, marking a major addition to Bellevue’s BelRed Arts District. The ribbon-cutting ceremony drew a large crowd of community members, artists, and local officials. Located within walking distance of the BelRed Light Rail Station, the new facility features six affordable artist studios and […]
The Bellevue Collection is celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with a weeklong series of displays and cultural activities at Bellevue Square. Festivities begin October 10 and run through October 19, concluding with a day of live performances and family-friendly events on Saturday, October 18. Diwali is one of India’s […]
The Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series will return to downtown Bellevue from October 8–12, 2025. The five-day event will feature performances by national and regional musicians, continuing a tradition that began in 2008. The series highlights jazz and blues artists across multiple venues in Bellevue. This year’s lineup includes […]
Fashion Week at The Bellevue Collection celebrated its 20th anniversary this past weekend, raising a total of $106,000 for two local nonprofit organizations. The event took place on September 26 and 27 and featured runway shows highlighting fall fashion trends from Bellevue retailers as well as designs created by local […]
KidsQuest Children’s Museum is planning to move into the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) building in downtown Bellevue, according to a recent press release. The two organizations have agreed on the sale of the landmark Steven Holl-designed property, with the deal expected to close in early 2026 once the review process […]
The internationally acclaimed Grand Kyiv Ballet will perform Swan Lake at the Meydenbauer Center Theatre in Bellevue on September 18 and 19, 2025. Founded in 2014 by Oleksandr Stoianov, premiere of the National Opera of Ukraine, Grand Kyiv Ballet has built an international reputation through extensive tours across Europe and […]
The 16th annual Arts in the Garden will take place at the Bellevue Botanical Garden from August 22–24, 2025. The three-day event features 27 artists, live music, and local food trucks. Admission is free. Premium parking will be available onsite for $10, and free parking will be offered at Wilburton […]
At a July 30 meeting, the Bellevue City Council received an update on the Grand Connection project, highlighting next steps for a planned pedestrian and bicycle bridge that would cross Interstate 405 and link Downtown Bellevue with the Wilburton neighborhood. City staff shared that Bellevue plans to request state approval […]
The BelRed Arts Night Market is set to debut in Bellevue on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the BelRed Light Rail Station, located near 130th and 132nd Avenue NE at NE Spring Boulevard. This marks the first event of its kind in the area, […]
