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Garden d’Lights Canceled for 2020 Holiday Season

Bellevue Botanical Garden recently announced that their annual event, Garden d’Lights, is canceled this year due to COVID-19. Known as one of Bellevue’s signature events, it draws over 90,000 people for a Festival of Lights that lasts over a month during the holiday season. Garden d’Lights has run from the […]

Spreading Joy through Ladybug Rocks in Downtown Bellevue

Spreading joy is what the Cass family set out to do when they started turning rocks into adorable ladybugs. The family of 3 have been busy painting over 200 rocks in what Lauri describes as a safe, fun and creative way to keep active throughout these COVID 19 times. Jack, […]

Yi Fang Taiwan Fruit Tea is Now Open at The Bravern

Yi Fang Taiwan Fruit Tea is now open at The Bravern. They are located on the first floor, next to The Dolar Shop. The fruit tea store features old-fashioned Taiwanese premium tea. The tea is made from seasonal fresh fruit and other natural ingredients. The menu offers drinks like tea […]

REI to Sell Bellevue Spring District Campus

According to a press release, REI is planning to sell their new Bellevue headquarters and instead, move into multiple sites across the Seattle area. The Bellevue campus has almost neared completion on construction. REI submitted designs for review of their new campus that was planned for the Spring District in […]

Kura Sushi Restaurant to open at Wilburton Village on 116th Ave

Kura Sushi Bar is coming soon to Wilburton Village, the new development on Northeast 4th Street. The address is 266 116th Avenue Northeast. Their menu features Sushi such as Gunkan like real crab meat and salmon yukho, crispy rice like spicy tuna, and hand rolls like negitoro, crunchy, and spider. […]

Bellevue Arts Museum Receives $500,000 Donation for Updates

Bellevue Arts Museum received a donation of $500,000 from the Norcliffe Foundation to update the Museum’s facilities and systems. With this contribution, BAM will upgrade outdated technology, maintenance that has been needed for the past 20 years, and improve guest accommodations with new furnishings and signage. “We are so grateful […]