This year’s Bellevue art festivities will take place on July 28, 29 and 30. The weather will hold up nicely for the weekend in the high 70’s and low 80’s. As always the events are all free to the public, and feature three separate art fairs: Bellevue Arts Fair, 6th […]
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Life Time Fitness to Open at The Bravern in Bellevue
Life Time Fitness, a health and wellness company will be opening at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue late 2017. According to their website, Life Time Fitness is a, “comprehensive healthy living, healthy aging and healthy entertainment lifestyle company.” The company describes their facilities as a, “resort-like setting.” Life Time Fitness […]
Elementary School to Support Downtown Bellevue Breaks Ground
Bellevue School District’s newest elementary school broke ground last week on July 19. The school will support about 650 future students from the downtown Bellevue and Wilburton neighborhoods, which will help overcrowding at Enatai, Woodrige and Clyde Hill elementary schools. The name of the new school will be Wilburton Elementary. […]
City of Bellevue Releases Art and Culture Draft of Bellevue Grand Connection Plan
The City of Bellevue has released a draft of its Art and Culture plan for Bellevue Grand Connection. The area for the project is defined as Downtown to the Wilburton Commercial Area. The plan is a visioning process that is intended to be leveraged as cultural corridor for the City of […]
Japanese restaurant, Japonessa Now Open at Lincoln Square Expansion
The popular Seattle restaurant, Japonessa has opened a second location at Lincoln Square expansion. Japonessa was one of the first restaurants to announce (in Feb 2015) that they would be opening at Lincoln Square expansion. The restaurant’s food features a Japanese core concept with hints of Latino flair, according to […]
Downtown Bellevue Summer Concert Series Kicks Off This Week
Earlier this week the Bellevue Downtown Association kicked off a 10-week run of free live concerts thought the summer. Live music will take place in downtown Bellevue on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from noon to 1:30 PM. The live music will be made up of live local bands. “Summers in […]
Bank of American Signs Lease at Lincoln Square Expansion
According to an announcement by Kemper Development Company, Bank of America will lease 3-floors and 76,000 square feet of office space within Lincoln Square expansion at 400 Lincoln Square. The new Bank of America office will offer customer facing space for clients of Merrill Lynch, Merill Lynch Private Banking and […]
WeWork Lincoln Square Celebrates Grand Opening With Circus Themed Party
To celebrate the recent opening of the Bellevue’s premier co-working space, WeWork Lincoln Square, is hosting a grand opening event on Thursday, July 13 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The event promises to have a circus theme and includes; food, drinks, music and treats. To RSVP, visit the event […]
Vulcan Purchases Downtown Bellevue Site for $24 Million
According to a report in the Puget Sound Business Journal, Vulcan, Paul Allen’s company has purchased land in downtown Bellevue for $24 million. The location on 108th Ave NE is ripe for a high-rise tower. Currently a 450-foot tower could go up under current zoning. The location historically had the […]
Movies in the Park Resume at Bellevue Downtown Park Begin July 11
After a year of construction at Bellevue Downtown Park, Movies in the Park will resume this summer beginning on July 11. Pre-movie entertainment will begin each week at 7:30 PM, with the movies beginning at dusk (around 8:45). Each event offers free admission, as well as complimentary popcorn. Each of […]