What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline: September 23 - 29

By Kate Ledbetter, www.DestinationShoreline.com

 
What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline: September 23 - 29
Fall is officially here! Take an evening stroll through the Ridgecrest Art Walk, slow down with autumn forest bathing at Kruckeberg Botanic Garden, hunt for creative treasures at Salvation’s Textile Extravaganza, or spend Saturday morning at the Shoreline Farmers Market. Live music, local art, cookies, community gatherings, and even a little space innovation, there’s something fun happening all week.
 
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, September 23
Free Live Music at North City Bistro
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, North City Bistro
Live Music At North City Bistro Every Wednesday from 4-6 PM!
 
Accessory Dwelling Units Info Session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Shoreline Tool Library
Join the City of Shoreline in learning about Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), hosted at the Shoreline Tool Library!
 
Thursday, September 24
Ridgecrest Art Walk
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Infront of the Shorelake Art Gallery 
Join us for the Ridgecrest Art Walk starting at NE 165th Street.
 
Autumn Guided Forest Bathing
5:30 PM, Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Join us at the garden for a Guided Forest Bathing! Kruckeberg Botanic Garden is in partnership with Cascadia Forest Therapy, who will host a one-of-a-kind nature experience.
 
Constitution with a Beat
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Shoreline City Hall
Join us for a special community reading of the United States Constitution accompanied by live background music.
 
Friday, September 25
Ellipsis Cookie Friday Walk Up Window @ SALVATION
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Salvation Artists Collective
Cookies for grownups. And for kids. Handmade, delicious, irresistible cookies.
 
Shoreline Teen Center Art Club
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Richmond Highlands Recreation Center
Shrinky Dink Keychains & Jewelry (participant-led). Create some fun miniatures during our participant-led Shrinky Dink craft day! We will have materials for you to turn your creations into keychains or jewelry.
 
Trivia Night at the Shoreline Senior Center
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM, Shoreline Senior Center
 
Saturday, September 26
 
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 - Richmond Beach 3 Parks
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Meetup Location: Meet at the Richmond Beach Congregational Church at 15th Ave NW and NW 195th St.  Meet in the parking lot along 15th Ave NW side.
 
Get cozy: September Textile Extravaganza at Salvation!
Saturday, September 26 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Salvation Artist Collective
Drop by Salvation to explore a special selection of vintage and reclaimed fabrics, ribbons, buttons, and craft supplies. It’s the perfect spot to gather unique materials for upcoming holiday gifts and seasonal projects.
 
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden Annual Garden Party
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Innis Arden Clubhouse
Celebrate community, connection, and the garden we share together at the Garden Party Auction 2026.
 
Sunday, September 27
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!
 
Work Party at Paramount Open Space Park
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Paramount Open Space
Volunteers needed to help battle the bindweed that is trying to take over! We will mostly be removing bindweed plus anything else in the way (ivy, blackberry, Herb Robert, etc.).
 
Monday, September 28
Seattle Space Week: North Sound Innovators
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM, Peace of Mind Brewing
Join us as we celebrate Seattle Space Week and Oktoberfest, North Sound style. Come for the good cheer and to celebrate the 80+ organizations and businesses in our area supporting space innovation.
 
What’s Up Next in Shoreline (Save the Date):
(Follow the event links for additional information, directions, and add to your calendar links.)
 
Shoreline Music Summit
Saturday, October 3 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Shoreline College
Now in its 8th year, the Summit brings the PNW music community together for a full day of conversations, workshops, performances, and the kind of hanging-out-between-sessions connections that can end up mattering just as much as what happens onstage.
 
3rd Annual Navigating Success Small Business Forum
Wednesday, October 7 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Shoreline City Hall
2026 Navigating Success & Networking Small Business Forum is your opportunity to connect with and support the thriving business community in Shoreline! 
 
Monster Mash at SALVATION!
Friday, October 9 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Salvation Artist Collective
Join us afterhours for a spooky, family friendly time with new vendors, flash tattoos, fresh cookies, a custom craft table, and a ghoulish movie on an outdoor projector.
 
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