Fashion Week at The Bellevue Collection is returning with shows October 8-9. Guests can attend the premier events, Posh Party Trend Show and The Collective Runway Show in-person or virtually via livestream. Seven decades of fashion will be showcased to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Bellevue Square. Plus, complementary Style […]
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Bellevue’s Annual Arts Festival to Feature Live Music, Art Exhibits, Workshops
Bellevue’s annual arts festival, Bellwether 2021, is taking place September 9-19. The biennial sculpture exhibit, which began in 1992, now features diverse art forms and supports local artists. This year, Bellwether will include art exhibits, live music, pop-up art shows, artist-led panel discussions, and workshops. There will be two free […]
Four Reasons to Visit the All-New Dave & Buster’s in Bellevue
Dave & Buster’s the ultimate restaurant and entertainment destination has officially opened the doors to its newest location at the Wilburton Center in Downtown Bellevue! With delicious chef-crafted food and innovative cocktails, hundreds of the latest and greatest arcade games, and the best sports viewing in town – you definitely […]
Goldman Sachs Signs Lease for Site of Proposed 1.2M Sq Ft Project in Bellevue
Goldman Sachs recently signed a lease for the site of Bellevue Straits, at 520 112th Avenue Northeast. Two high-rise office towers are being planned for this location, totaling over 1.2 million square feet of office, retail, and restaurant space. Executive Managing Director, Joe Lynch, and Senior Managing Director, Dan Harden, […]
Look Back at the History of Bellevue Square as it Celebrates its 75th Anniversary
Bellevue Square is celebrating its 75th Anniversary since first opening in 1946. To commemorate this special milestone, we are looking back at the history of Bellevue Square and the Freeman family’s development and community involvement. Kemper Freeman Sr. originally developed Bellevue Shopping Square (as it was first known) in 1945. […]
2021 Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival to Return in Person
The 14th annual Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival will be held in person this year, from October 6-10. Put together by the Bellevue Downtown Association, regional talent will come together to feature over 20 live shoes across Downtown Bellevue. Featured artists include Ray Vega, Thomas Marriot, Roy McCurdy, and Lady […]
Proposed 16-Story Office Tower Receives Design Review Approval
In September 2020, we reported that a new office tower was set to begin construction in October 2022, located alongside Interstate 405 on 112th Avenue Northeast. The building is owned by Seattle-based Investment management firm, Columbia Pacific Advisors. The project was under design review at the time. According to the […]
Grants for the Arts and Culture Program Now Available through City of Bellevue
According to the City of Bellevue, organizations and individuals providing art, cultural, and educational programming, events or services for Bellevue residents, can now apply to receive a grant to the City’s Arts and Culture Program. Several different kinds of grants are available for nonprofits and individuals planning to deliver arts […]
Throwback Thursday: Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour in Downtown Bellevue
Eastside Heritage Center recently featured an “Eastside Story” about a popular ice cream shop that used to be in Downtown Bellevue. Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour was located near Northeast 8th Street and 102nd Avenue Northeast. The popular family destination was originally established in Oregon in 1963 by Bob Farrell and […]
Luxury Condo Tower on Bellevue Way, One88, Officially Sold Out
Internationally recognized real estate development and construction company, Bosa Development, recently announced that they have sold out of their luxury residential tower, One88. The condominium is located at 188 Bellevue Way Northeast. One88 was the first new construction condo tower to be built in nearly a decade. It features 21-stories […]