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Made for those who refuse to spend their free time sitting still and need a constant rotation of new ways to stay occupied.

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Sporting goods store

E-foiling lessons provide a fun challenge with professional coaching from Brett. Equipment is high-quality and the setting is well-organized and welcoming for all skill levels.

E-foiling here offers a highly fun and engaging sports experience. Brett, the instructor, provides helpful and accommodating guidance that makes learning smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

"Learning to e-foil with Brett was some of the most fun we've had."

"Learning to e-foil with Brett was some of the most fun we've had."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they build confidence and keep them safe."

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Lessons are $350 for a 2-hour session.

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All necessary equipment for eFoiling is provided by Urban Surf.

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Wetsuits are included to keep you warm during the lesson.

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Novelty store

Store features a rubber chicken museum and walls with quirky themes like cats and Big Foot. Offers off-the-wall fun items that spark playful exploration and photo ops. Perfect for finding odd gifts and kitsch memorabilia.

Loads of quirky items and a mini rubber chicken museum make this store a fun stop. It offers a wide variety of off-the-wall fun things that bring out your inner child.

People are saying

"It's a super fun and quirky place that's great for kids."

"It's a quirky place with so much random stuff and unique gifts."

"It's a fun place to just walk around and look at all the weird little trinkets."

Good to know

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The store features a mini rubber chicken museum at the back.

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Parking is extremely limited around the store.

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Archie McPhee offers a wide variety of quirky gifts and gag items.

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Dance hall

Spacious dance hall with responsive floor invites ecstatic dancing and joyful movement. Soft lighting and aerial silks create a peaceful, spiritual vibe. Workshops and social spaces offer safe, fun spots for relaxed self-expression and new friendships.

Ecstatic dancing offers a freeing and fun way to connect with others. Workshops and social spaces feel safe and inviting, encouraging relaxed self-expression and new friendships.

People are saying

"This dance spot is a beautiful, welcoming space with a great vibe."

"It's a welcoming space where everyone feels comfortable being their fullest self."

"I found the dance activities here to be super fun and freeing."

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Ecstatic dance sessions occur every Tuesday and Thursday, fostering community and connection.

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Parking can be challenging during larger events, but public transport is accessible.

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Entrance fees apply for events, but free dance sessions follow workshops.

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Park blends historic industrial structures with green lawns and lakeside views. Visitors enjoy picnics and paddleboarding amid a lively yet peaceful vibe. Stunning city skyline panorama and live music make it a top spot for fun and relaxation.

Exploring around offers a lot of fun. Picnics and outdoor activities add to the experience, especially in summer.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great view of downtown Seattle across the lake."

"The views of the city and lake are amazing, especially at sunset."

"The old factory ruins and industrial machines are really interesting."

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There is free parking available for up to four hours at Gas Works Park.

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Gas Works Park is a great spot for viewing fireworks on the 4th of July.

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I attended free DJ sets on Sundays near the concrete area by the water.

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Live music venue

Live music pulses with soul and funk rhythms in a low-lit lounge. Multiple bars and cozy seating create a friendly atmosphere for socializing and enjoying shows. Saturdays bring salsa nights, while Fridays feature Funky 2 Death bands, keeping energy high and dancers moving.

A fun atmosphere fills the space with live band salsa nights on Saturdays and Funky 2 Death shows every Friday. Local funky bands keep the energy high and the house bouncing.

People are saying

"I loved the live music and talented local bands playing funk and jazz."

"I heard some of the best musicians playing great live music."

"You'll have a fun time watching the live local bands play."

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There is no cover charge from Sunday to Thursday.

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Parking is street parking, which can be limited.

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Live music happens every Friday night with Funky 2 Death.

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Waterfront brewpub boasts stunning lake views and a lively vibe perfect for groups. Paddling up adds fun adventure, while heated igloos offer cozy spots. Outdoor seating on the patio and dock welcomes dogs and boats alike.

Paddling up to the brewery adds a fun adventure element. Heated igloos offer a unique spot to relax. The venue combines a beautiful view with a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be pretty good."

"I thought the food here was excellent and top notch."

"It's a super fun brewery with a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Expect to share a picnic table or find seating on a first come, first serve basis.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your arrival accordingly.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Indoor skatepark offers mini ramp and varied obstacles in a clean, spacious layout. Positive, inclusive community blends families and skaters of all levels. Fun energy and supportive staff make activities enjoyable and welcoming.

A fun energy fills the skate park without feeling intimidating. Kids and staff stay welcoming and supportive, making activities enjoyable.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly here; the staff are welcoming and supportive."

"The fun activities here have a really positive community vibe."

"The skatepark has a good mix of ramps, rails, and open areas."

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Access the skatepark by finding the stairs in the back of the evo store.

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The skatepark costs $10 for a night of unlimited access.

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The skatepark offers a supportive community for kids and beginners.

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Spacious gym features creative routesetting that challenges all skill levels. Friendly staff and plenty of space make climbing fun and enjoyable. Upstairs work area offers a quiet spot away from busy climbing zones.

Routes offer creative challenges with a good mix of fun and varied difficulty. Plenty of space and friendly staff add to the enjoyable climbing experience.

People are saying

"The fun activities here are creative and challenging."

"The staff at the rock climbing gym are super friendly and helpful."

"They offered so many yoga classes throughout the day."

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Membership fees are non-refundable and cannot be converted to punch passes.

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Expect large crowds during peak hours, especially from 5:30 to 8:30 pm.

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Water fountains are not available downstairs near the workout area.

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Dive bar with cozy dรฉcor and a calm vibe welcomes an older gay crowd. Enjoy karaoke and pool table for fun activities. Modest prices and a small back patio make it a fun queer bar with great chats.

Fun chats happen on the patio with smokers. The spot is a very fun queer bar.

People are saying

"This bar has a strong sense of community and welcoming energy."

"The karaoke hosts, especially Marcus, were on point."

"You'll love the karaoke on Sundays and Wednesdays."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Wednesdays and Sundays, attracting a lively crowd.

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Steak night is every Friday, featuring special pricing on meals.

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Taco days offer discounted tacos on select days of the week.

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Bar buzzes with under-the-sea vibes and loud music that fuels dancing and performances. Emo karaoke nights shine with fun lighting and a nautical theme, drawing a youthful, energetic crowd. Diverse groups enjoy lively events like trivia and drag shows.

Emo karaoke nights bring a lively vibe with a fun lighting setup and a nautical theme. The crowd stays youthful and energetic, especially on weekends with DJs and dancing.

People are saying

"This bar has a fun, sea-themed vibe with lots of charm."

"I thought the food here was great."

"I loved the themed karaoke nights here!"

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Sunday with free pool available.

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Dance battles are held every month at the bar.

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Trivia night takes place on Wednesdays at 8pm.

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