The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink is set to reopen for its 26th season, operating from November 17, 2024, through January 15, 2025. Located at Bellevue Downtown Park, the rink is recognized as the Eastside’s largest open-air seasonal ice-skating facility. The rink spans 9,000 square feet and offers amenities including a […]
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Owner Transforms Passion into Knitting Store in Downtown Bellevue
The Knitters Studio, located in the Elements Too Building in Downtown Bellevue, opened its doors in May 2024. The store is situated across the atrium from the French Bakery and is designed as a colorful space filled with various yarns and fibers. Owner Rene Dickey stated that this is her […]
Seattle Restaurant Week Returns Oct 27 – Nov 9
Seattle Restaurant Week is an opportunity for diners to experience a range of culinary offerings from local restaurants at special prices. During this event, Bellevue hosts several participating restaurants, each offering unique menus and price points. Seattle Restaurant Week is returning from October 27th through November 9th, 2024. Bellden Cafe […]
Bellevue Rent Prices Are Falling, But Still Higher than Last Month
Bellevue has recently been identified as the most expensive city to rent in the Seattle metro area, according to the latest Zumper Seattle Metro Report. This month, the median rent for one-bedroom units in Bellevue is $2,530, showing a decrease of 2.7% from previous months. Meanwhile, the median rent for […]
Update on Bellevue’s Grand Connection Crossing Project
The Grand Connection Crossing project in Bellevue has reached a significant milestone. An online open house will be held from October 16 to October 31, allowing the public to learn about the preferred design for a multi-use crossing over Interstate 405. This crossing is designed for pedestrians and cyclists and […]
Bellevue Offers Fee Waivers to Incentivize Affordable Housing Development
The City of Bellevue has initiated a program providing permit review and inspection fee waivers for developers of affordable housing projects. This move is designed to reduce the financial burden associated with constructing affordable housing in the area. To qualify for the fee waivers, all housing units within a project […]
Pokémon’s Bellevue Office Lease Plans Under Review, Feat. Museum, Dining
The City of Bellevue is currently reviewing new development plans submitted by Pokémon Company International for its upcoming leased office space, under the project name of “Tetris”, featuring a small museum, dining, and amenities. This development is part of a larger project known as The Eight, which includes a 25-story […]
Bellevue Police Seek Help Identifying Pride Artwork Vandalism Suspect
Bellevue Arts Museum Shifts Focus to Events Amid Closure
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 […]
Support Bellevue Families: Donate Hygiene Items and Snack Packs
Bellden Cafe and Downtown Bellevue Network are collaborating to collect hygiene items and snack packs for Bellevue LifeSpring, which will distribute them to Bellevue families in need. This initiative will run throughout the month of October, with donations accepted at Bellden Cafe and a designated donation bin at QFC in […]