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Friday - June 5

🚴 Kiddie Kilo (Marymoor)

  • The Kiddie Kilo invites littles, youngsters, kids up through age 12 to the track to ride whatever bike, trike, push bike, unicorn on two or more wheels, or any bike-adjacent they got for a fun lap around the track. Kids need helmets for their safety, and a legal guardian will help complete a quick registration on-site to participate.

  • Price: $5 donation adults; kids enter free

  • Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock: Young Actors Edition is a dynamic, one-hour version of the musical based on the hit movie, designed especially for young performers.

  • Price: $13-$18

  • Join us for Storytime at the Bellevue Botanical Garden! We will have a reading of a garden-related book and a brief activity. This event is for families with preschool-aged children or those interested. This is not a drop off program. Adults must attend with children.

  • Price: free

😆 Family Fun Night (Renton)

  • Family Fun Nights at Highlands Neighborhood Center welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy a variety of activities: games, arts & crafts, snacks, and more!

  • Price: free

  • 500+ games are free to play with admission, spread out over 40,000 feet of square space along with vendors and tournaments! You will play pinball and arcade games that are super rare, the newest games, homebrew DIY games, antique games, and all your favorites!

  • Price: $20–$50; Children 12 and under free with paid adult; 3-day passes available

🤩 Purposeful Play (Kirkland)

  • A structured weekly class for babies who are sitting, crawling, and starting to get into everything — created in partnership with a play therapist, pediatric physical therapist, and parent support specialists.

  • Price: $35

  • Sorticulture, Everett's Garden Arts Festival, is a three-day celebration of the best parts of Pacific Northwest outdoor living. Hosted in the seaside city of Everett, WA, Sorticulture is the premier festival for garden art, local plants and flowers, and handmade outdoor products

  • Price: free

☀️ Bay Club Kids Summer Camps (Bellevue)

  • Bay Club Summer Camps give families access to world-class sports, fitness, and enrichment programming, no membership required. Open to both members and non-members, camps feature age-appropriate athletics including aquatics, basketball, and tennis, along with engaging activities like arts & crafts, DIY projects, STEM challenges, group games, theme weeks, and team-building exercises.

  • Price: Varies

Saturday - June 6

  • Quebec's dazzling Cirque Kikasse brings the heat with SANTÉ!, where high-flying acrobatics meet pure infectious energy in a feast for the senses.

  • Price: Suggested donation $25 - $30 a person

  • A magical K-Pop inspired party experience for kids ages 3–8 (older and younger siblings welcome too)! Children will meet Rumi, dance, take photos, enjoy themed activities, movie-inspired treats and sodas, temporary tattoos, story time, and more in this interactive celebration designed just for little fans.

  • Price: $40 /child and $15 per extra sibilings (parents and kids under 2 are free)

🌈 Woodinville Pride (Woodinville)

  • Please join us for the 5th annual Woodinville Pride Celebration on Saturday June 6, 2026 from 12-5pm at Wilmot Gateway Park. As with our past events, this will be a FREE community event and we welcome ALL to join us.

  • Price: Free

  • Join us as we celebrate 50 wonderful years of the Redmond Toddler Group! We’re excited to bring together current and alumni families, teachers, caregivers, and friends to honor the community, friendships, and memories that have made RTG so special through the generations.

  • Price: free

🚨 Cops & Kids (Lynnwood)

  • Come see an extensive display of police cars, motorcycles, and specialty police vehicles!

  • Price: free

🛶 Best Kayak Rentals (Bellevue)

  • Come celebrate our 1-year anniversary with exclusive 20% off kayak, canoe, and paddle board rentals on Saturday, June 6th from 10am to 5pm at Meydenbauer Bay in Bellevue.

  • Price: discounts available

  • Snohomish's Premier Baby Farm Animal Festival! Just 30 minutes north of Seattle, join us this June to cuddle adorable animals and enjoy over 30 fun barnyard attractions and games. This popular event offers guests a more personal experience with the baby goats, lambs, calves, chicks, ducklings, rabbits, and more!

  • Price: General Admission: $24.95; kids 11 months and under free

  • Each kit pack includes a certificate of completion, an apron pin and a Kids Workshop apron. Easy enough for a 5-year old, but fun for all ages, this pre-cut wooden kit encourages creativity and instills a sense of accomplishment.

  • Price: Free

Sunday - June 7

  • Join Alice, Cheshire Cat, Mad Hatter, and Queen of Hearts for a whimsical ballet that brings the magic of Wonderland to life for all ages!

  • Price: $15-$30

🎉 Mercer Island Farmers Market (Mercer Island)

  • Welcome to the Mercer Island Farmers Market, where farmers, foodies, and friendly neighborhood entrepreneurs join forces to create a community asset.

  • Price: free

🏊 Issy Kids Triathalon (Issaquah)

  • Swim, bike and run to the finish line in this untimed, just for fun race on Sunday, June 7. Give your kids a taste of what a triathlon is all about – Sign up today! Ages 7-12 years

  • Price: $33-$40

🏃 Big Backyard 5K (Redmond)

  • The Big Backyard 5K & 10K is an annual fun run and family walk celebrating the numerous King County Parks throughout our neighborhoods, cities, and county.

  • Price: $15-$33

🛶 Canoe Mercer Slough (Bellevue)

  • Explore the beautiful Mercer Slough Nature Park by water! Bellevue park rangers lead this 3-hour canoe trip from Enatai Beach Park. You'll see how this amazing ecosystem functions as you travel into the heart of Mercer Slough Nature Park, a 329 acre wetland. You may catch a glimpse of otters, herons, turtles, and other wildlife of Mercer Slough.

  • Price: $20

🐐 Farm Spotlight (Remond)

  • Each month, FM Adult Volunteers and Docents will be available to share fun facts about the farm animals and answer questions. Information about FM's history, best practices, and current program offerings may also be included.

  • Price: free

  • Songbirds, waterfowl, raptors, shorebirds, amphibians, turtles, beavers and other small mammals make Juanita Bay Park their home. Interpretive tours of this wildlife habitat are conducted by Eastside Park Rangers on the first Sunday of each month. Meet at kiosk by the parking lot, bring binoculars if you have them.

  • Price: free

🐑 Fleece to Fabric (Redmond)

  • we'll learn how wool is cleaned, combed, and spun into yarn. Some of FM's resident Master Woolmakers (the SHEEP!) might even stop by to say hello! Come join the fun! This class is FREE and all ages are welcome to attend. Program will be held outside in the Museum, located adjacent to the Big Red Barn.

  • Price: free

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