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    26 September

    David's Picks for the weekend of Sept 27-28, 2008

    Remodeled Homes Tour
    SAT-SUN
      Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties tour of 17 remodeled homes at various locations in Bellevue and Seattle.  (www.remodeltour.com).

    Bainbridge Island Harvest Fair
    SUN
      Music, food vendors, beer and wine garden, display vegetable garden, 4-H petting zoo, sheep shearing, apple cider pressing (bring your own apples), wagon rides, pie contest, scarecrow contest, farming exhibits at Johnson Farm.  (www.trustforworkinglandscapes.org).

    19 September

    David's Picks for the weekend of Sept 20-21, 2008

    Puyallup Fair
    THRU Sept 21
    Last weekend of the Fair! Carnival fairway with games and rides, Kid’s stage, vendors with 100’s of commercial products not found in stores, agricultural displays and more at the Fairgrounds in Puyallup. Try a famous fair scone or onion burger. directions  (www.thefair.com).

    Fremont Oktoberfest
    FRI-SUN
      Themed beer gardens with more than 70 microbrews, music, children's activity area, Texas Chainsaw Pumpkin Carving Contest, BMX stunt bikers, Brew Ha-Ha 5K run/walk and more in Fremont. directions (www.fremontoktoberfest.com).

    Fisherman's Fall Festival
    SAT
      Exhibits related to fishing, salmon bbq, children's activities, music and more at Fisherman's Terminal in Seattle.  directions (www.seattlefishermensmemorial.org/events.php).

    Whidbey Island Kite Festival
    SAT
      Sport kite championships, kids' activities, sport kite lessons and food at Casey Conference Center in Coupeville. directions (www.whidbeykites.org).

    12 September

    David's Picks for the weekend of Sept 13-14, 2008

    Puyallup Fair
    THRU Sept 21
    Second weekend of the Fair! Carnival fairway with games and rides, Kid’s stage, vendors with 100’s of commercial products not found in stores, agricultural displays and more at the Fairgrounds in Puyallup. Try a famous fair scone or onion burger. directions  (www.thefair.com).

    Wild Waves Theme Park – free admission for MS Employees
    SAT-SUN
      This weekend only - free admission to Wild Waves theme park with Microsoft Prime Card. directions

    Wallingford Wurst Festival
    FRI-SAT
      Family festival with entertainment, food, rides, games and beer garden at St. Benedict School in Seattle. directions (www.stbens.net).

    Lake Union Boats Afloat Show
    WED-SUN
      You don’t have to be a boater to appreciate the romance of the sea. Onboard tours of more than 300 recreational power and sail boats with free sailboat rides, how-to seminars, entertainment and food on South Lake Union.

    05 September

    David's Picks for the weekend of Sept 6-7, 2008

    Puyallup Fair
    THRU Sept 21
      It's opening weekend at the Puyallup Fair! Carnival fairway, Kid’s stage, vendors with 100’s of commercial products not found in stores, agricultural displays and more at the Fairgrounds in Puyallup. Try a famous fair scone or onion burger.  directions (www.thefair.com).

    Ringling Bros Barnum & Baily Circus
    SAT-SUN
      The “greatest show on earth with exotic animals, death defying stunts, clowns and more. In Everett. directions (http://www.ringling.com/)

    Northgate Family Festival
    SAT
      Entertainment, health & fitness fair, children's activities, classic car show and farmers market at Northgate Library. directions (www.northgatefestival.com).

    Kirkland Concours d'Elegance
    SUN
      Celebration of the art of vintage automobile, motorcycle and wooden boat design at Carillon Point in Kirkland. directions (http://www.carillon-point.com/)

    Japanese Cultural Arts Festival
    SAT-SUN
      Japanese cultural and educational events at Bellevue Community College. directions (www.enma.org).

    Newcastle Days
    SAT-SUN
      Music, food, craft vendors, entertainment, arts and crafts activities, pony rides, community art show, custom and classic car show at Lake Boren Park. map (www.ci.newcastle.wa.us).

    Hot Autumn Nites Car Show
    SAT
      Hundreds of classic cars, vintage motorcycles, music and food in downtown Edmonds. directions (www.edmondswa.com/events/carshow).