Good morning Bellevue! Here’s your local roundup of events happening today and in the near future. Dive in—there’s something for every interest and age.
Events Happening Today
- Wilburton Cleanup — Join your neighbors for a community cleanup this morning, 9–11 AM, beginning at the Bellevue School District Transportation Office. All supplies provided, just bring your energy.
- Mindful Mornings at Kelsey Creek Farm — From 9–10 AM, enjoy a gentle outdoor session. Great chance to unwind among farm animals and gardens at 410 130th Place SE.
- Bellevue Demonstration Garden Workshop — Starting at 10 AM in the demonstration garden (15500 SE 16th St), learn about the art of sustainable gardening: soil, composting, and local plant care.
- Cultural Stories in the Park — At Bellevue Downtown Park, 3–5 PM, an afternoon of storytelling, local culture, and family-friendly performances celebrating diverse voices.
- Yanxing Flow — Wind down your day with Tai Chi–style movement at Chism Beach Park at 6 PM. All levels welcome.
Upcoming Events to Mark Your Calendar
- Golden Hour Unboxed — Sunday evening, 6–9 PM, at Bellevue Botanical Garden. Expect immersive light displays, artistry, and atmosphere.
- Live at Lunch Concert Series — Continues through September 11. Join weekday concerts at Downtown Bellevue plazas from noon to 1 PM, paired with food truck and snack options.
- Experience Bellevue! — September 19, 10 AM–4 PM. Expect citywide performances, global food stalls, and tours highlighting Bellevue’s heritage and neighborhoods.
- Old Bellevue Fall Wine Walk — September 17. A self-guided tasting stroll through Old Bellevue’s shops and wine spots; a new favorite in our fall calendar.
Tips & Ways to Stay in the Loop
• Most of today’s events are free or pay what you can—just show up.
• For recurring happenings like the Live at Lunch series or weekly markets, bring cash or card for food vendors and early arrival for best spots.
• Check weather and transit ahead for outdoor events so nothing dampens your plans.
Thanks for reading! I’ll be back with more picks this week—see you out and about.
— Elijah Mitchell