Bellevue News

The North Face Bellevue Square — Now Open

The North Face store is now open in Bellevue Square. The grand opening celebration took place over the weekend. Festivities included a climbing wall, Hal Koerner (athlete runner) signing posters, prize giveaways, and discounts. The store is jam packed with every kind of outerwear you can imagine. There are many […]

Moms Show for Stroller Strides Grand Opening in Bellevue

Stroller Strides had their Grand Opening on October 12th at Downtown Bellevue Park. Over 34 moms and their babies attended, with babies in strollers. Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for moms and babies. It includes power walking and intervals of strength and body toning exercises using exercise tubing, […]

Mars Hill Church Opens in Downtown Bellevue

Mars Hill Church will celebrate its grand opening in the middle of downtown Bellevue on Sunday, Oct. 30, with a day of preaching and baptisms. The church held a soft opening for its core congregation on Sunday, Oct. 23. An estimated 1,700 people attended, according to their website. Mars Hill […]

New Jazz Club to Open in Downtown Bellevue

A new dining and music venue will add some jazz to downtown Bellevue’s nightlife scene. Bake’s Place, a jazz supper club owned by Craig and Laura Baker, plans to move from Issaquah to downtown Bellevue in winter. The club will present a dinner show with jazz and other genres of […]

Kemper Freeman & Microsoft Each Contribute $1 Million to Tateuchi Center

On Friday, Kemper Freeman and Microsoft each contributed $1 million to the Tateuchi Center, bringing the current funding to $62 million. The total fundraising needed for the project is $160 million. There has been much speculation about Kemper Freeman’s campaigns against Initiative 1125, which would prohibit converting highway lanes to […]

Halloween Family Fun at The Bravern & Bellevue Square

The Bravern Your family’s Halloween celebration can start with a visit to The Shops at The Bravern and their Little Bookworms Spooktacular! Little Bookworms Spooktacular Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Join us for a special Little Bookworms Spooktacular! Get dressed up and have Halloween photos taken […]

Blue Willi’s Clothing Store Opens at The Shops at The Bravern

Blue Willi’s, a Danish clothing company, recently opened a store at downtown Bellevue’s The Shops at The Bravern. The store occupies the location previously occupied by Chocolopolis. Owned and operated by Blue Willi’s of Olympia, the store offers casually elegant clothing and durable knitwear for men and women. Blue Willi’s […]

The Bellevue Tap House Grill Offers Growlers

Patrons of The Bellevue Tap House Grill can now take home their favorite beer in reusable Tap House Growlers. Growlers — half-gallon, 64-ounce glass bottles reminiscent of moonshine jugs — can be filled with any of the Tap House Grill’s 160 types of beer. After the growler has been purchased […]

Shop at The Bravern & Get a $50 Gift Card

From Friday, October 21st – Saturday, October 22nd, Shops at The Bravern patrons are in for a Bravern Bonus! Those who spend at least $150 at any Bravern shop, restaurant, or facility, or a combination of them, will receive a $25 Shops at The Bravern gift card; those who spend […]