By Laura
Are you looking for something to do this weekend that is free, family-friendly, has bands and activities, and is located conveniently in Lower Queen Anne/Uptown? Check out the Seattle Center Big Birthday Bash, celebrating 50 years as part of the Seattle Center?s ?The Next Fifty?!
Details: Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 8, 11am ? 3pm Where: Seattle Center Cost: free!
Just a few of the events underway and freebies available on Saturday:
Events ? all free – Five U.S. Bank Music and Arts Spotlight Stages, multiple bands – Vintage Car Show – Midway Booths, many with free samples
Freebies ? all are free, with restrictions noted: – World?s Fair coloring books to the first 1,000 – Rides in the Wells Fargo Advisors Playway (11am ? 2:30pm)* – Monorail Rides for kids 12 & under (with paying adult, 10am ? 4pm) – Birthday Cake for the first 1,500 – Ivar?s Clam Chowder samples for the first 10,000 – Admission to EMP for ages 16 & under – Two Space Needle admission vouchers for youth 12 & under for every paid adult **
* Arrive early, rides limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Wristbands for rides available at participating Bartell Drugs locations. ** While supplies last, vouchers available Sept. 8, 11am ? 3pm at Bartell Drugs Wellness Tent and Wells Fargo Advisors Playway ticket booth.