What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline: August 19 - 25
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
By: Kate Ledbetter, www.
What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline: August 19 - 25
There’s another great week ahead in Shoreline! We’re highlighting a few must-attend events, including the Ridgecrest Art Walk on Thursday, a perfect evening to explore local art and businesses; the 50th Annual Dahlia Show at Sky Nursery on Saturday & Sunday, ShoreLake Arts’ 6th Annual Battle of the Bands, showcasing emerging musical talent from across Washington, and on Sunday Kids Day at the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market. Get out and enjoy one of the last few weekends of Summer!
Shoreline Area Events You Should Know About this Week. We highlighted our must-attend events of the week!
(Follow the event links for additional information, directions, and add to your calendar links.)
Wednesday, August 19th
Free haircuts, mini-manicures, and mini-facials at Evergreen Beauty College Back-to-School Event
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evergreen Beauty College – North Seattle Campus
This is the perfect way to get the kids ready for school — all while supporting the talented future professionals at Evergreen Beauty College! All services are provided by students under the supervision of a licensed professional.
Fix-It Night @ STL
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Shoreline Tool Library
We will help you fix and learn to fix your broken tools, lamps, toys, furniture, appliances, and any other broken items that you can carry in on your own.
Thursday, August 20th
Ridgecrest Art Walk Hosted by Shorelake Arts
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Downtown Ridgecrest
Join us for the Ridgecrest Art Walk starting at NE 165th Street in Shoreline!
Steve Schneider to sign his photography book of Rock musicians
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Ridgecrest Books
Steve Schneider will be signing his book The First Three Songs, Rock and Roll at 125th of a Second during the Ridgecrest Art walk inside the Ridgecrest Books on August 20, 2026 from 5-8pm.
Friday, August 21st
Harmony Audiology Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
10:00 AM - 2:39 PM, Harmony Audiology in Mountlake Terrace
Join us as we officially cut the ribbon on our new home, with light refreshments provided by Harmony Audiology.
Saturday, August 22nd
Shoreline Farmers Market
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Corner of 192nd & Aurora
Shoreline's community hub for farm fresh & local foods, flowers, baked goods, local honey, live music, food trucks, kids programming, and so much more.
Shoreline Walks - Lake Ballinger / Interurban Trail Walk
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Meetup Location: Lake Ballinger Center, 23000 Lakeview Drive, Mountlake Terrace
50th Anniversary Dahlia Show
Saturday & Sunday August 22-23, Sky Nursery
Since 1976, the Puget Sound Dahlia Association has been gathering gardeners together around the diverse, rewarding and endlessly evolving world of dahlias. Join us this summer in the greenhouse for a Dahlia Show unlike any other, to celebrate these incredible blooms and the people who grow.
Briarcrest Neighborhood Picnic
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Hamlin Park
Come and meet your neighbors and learn about the work the neighborhood association is doing. We will have kid activities including a cake walk.
ShoreLake Arts’ 6th Annual Battle of the Bands 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Pfingst Animal Acres Park
Get ready for a summer night full of music, energy, and local talent! ShoreLake Arts proudly presents the 6th Annual Battle of the Bands, a dynamic showcase of emerging and developing bands from across Washington State.
Sunday, August 23rd
Kids Day at the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, in front of LFP City Hall (17171 Bothell Way NE)
Bring the whole family for a day filled with fresh local food, live music, and fun for all ages!
50th Anniversary Dahlia Show
Saturday & Sunday August 22-23, Sky Nursery
Since 1976, the Puget Sound Dahlia Association has been gathering gardeners together around the diverse, rewarding and endlessly evolving world of dahlias. Join us this summer in the greenhouse for a Dahlia Show unlike any other, to celebrate these incredible blooms and the people who grow.
Tuesday, August 25th
Neighborhood Work & Play Space at Shoreline Covenant Church
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Shoreline Covenant Church
Stop by our Neighborhood Work & Play Space! We have indoor and outdoor play areas, with a bounce house, bubbles, and water play for kids; snacks and coffee; and quiet rooms for work or board games.
What’s Up Next in Shoreline (Save the Date):
(Follow the event links for additional information, directions, and add to your calendar links.)
Wallingford Avenue Block Party
Sunday, August 30 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Parkwood Elementary
Join Urbanist Shoreline for an end-of-summer block party! You know we love pedestrian and bike friendly streets, so we'll be closing down Wallingford Avenue next to Parkwood Elementary School to hang out with friends and neighbors, play games, and eat ice cream.
Arts in the Garden: Build a Woodland Troll or Create a Jimothy Craft Workshop
Thursday, September 3 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM, Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Experience the beauty of art in the garden during a peaceful summer evening at Kruckeberg Botanic Garden Foundation, hosted by ShoreLake Arts.
Annual Ikebana Exhibition
September 5 & 6, Sky Nursery
This year's theme, 'My Ikebana' is about expressing the unique artistic voice of each talented exhibitor. Join us in celebrating a love for plants and the singular beauty of Ikebana – transforming natural materials into artistic arrangements with appreciation and care.
For Upcoming Events in Shoreline visit: DestinationShoreline.
Destination Shoreline is brought to you by:
Salvation - Artists and Makers Collective - a Boutique and Gallery
Shorelake Arts bringing people together through art, culture, and shared experiences.
Seniors Helping Seniors®, Supporting Independence for Seniors in Shoreline
Shoreline Chamber of Commerce – Supporting local businesses in Shoreline
City of Shoreline - Official city news and resources.
Become a Destination Shoreline Partner, learn more here.
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