UPDATE: It’s hot out! Here are some possibly useful links!
- Summer 2012 means more wade pool hours in Seattle — 6 Capitol Hill + CD places to play
- Outdoor-ish drinky drink spots on Capitol Hill (2012 Edition)
- Capitol Hill weather station KWASEATT169
It must be August. There are outdoor evening events scheduled this weekend on streets and in parks. Have something to add? Post it to the CHS Calendar.
Thursday 8/2
- The Blue Angels begin their SeaFair visit. Schedule and bridge closures.
- Chris Martin and Mary Austin Speaker (Poetry) 7P at Elliott Bay Books
- Burn Baby Burn! 8P at Julia’s on Broadway
- Mechanismus presents Ayria, Caustic, and EGC 8P at Highline
- THE DRIVE TOUR w/ College, Anoraak and Electric Youth 8P at Chop Suey
- JK POP! 9P at Barboza
Friday 8/3
- Road Trip! VIVA LAS VEGAS 8:30PM/Dusk at Cal Anderson Park
Three Dollar Bill Outdoor Cinema returns to Cal Anderson Park for another summer season of fun films under the stars on select Friday nights.
All screenings are FREE and start at dusk (around 8:30 pm) at the southeast corner of Capitol Hill’s Cal Anderson Park. Hot popcorn, cold drinks, candy and other concessions will be for sale on site. Limited lawn chair rentals available. Donations to Three Dollar Bill Cinema happily accepted. Proceeds benefit Three Dollar Bill Cinema’s efforts throughout the year to provide voices and visibility for the LGBT community through film and video. For more information, visit http://threedollarbillcinema.org/
Meanwhile, Bollywood films continue in Volunteer Park with Delhi Belly. Details on the 2012 Capitol Hill summer outdoor cinema schedule here!
- Punchline Fridays :::Comedy Showcase::: 9P at Jai Thai on Broadway
- Three Wings open house. Queer youth have found their space on Capitol Hill. 7-9p.
- Stop-Framing Me reception and lecture at Gage Academy, 6-8p.
Saturday 8/4
- Summit Block Party! BBQ! LIVE MUSIC! FRIENDS! FREE AS HELL! 11AM – 9P at 1700 Block of Summit Ave.
- Drag Heard Around the World – Bacon Strip 10P at Rebar
- Celestial Bodies! 10P at Mars Bar and Cafe Venus
- Courtyard Vintage Extravaganza II at Ghost Gallery, 11a-4p
C.A.C.A. & Ladies’ Choice Productions are hosting a Big All Day Party! on Summit Ave. between E Howell St (Clever Dunne’s/Redwood) & E Olive St (not Olive Way)
BBQ! LIVE MUSIC! FRIENDS!!
Bands to play include: VanityMirrors, Black Pussy, Hair & Space Museum, Kurly Somthing, Diogenes, Separatist, Tusk Poacher, Mercy Sounds, Ronnie Earl Porter, Kaelon Holmes Not Dead Yet and more to be announced!!!
Sunday 8/5
- Broadway Farmers Market 11AM – 3P at corner on Broadway at Pine
- Mimosas with Mama 2P – 4P at The Grill on Broadway
- I Walked With A Zombie Drag Queen 2P – 4P at Northwest Film Forum
- Art Ache: Market Showcase + Special Guests II 3P – 11:30P at Vermillion Art Gallery and Bar
- Vote — CHS primary election guide here.
If you want to do something fun and get out of town this weekend, The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is happening in Bonney Lake, WA.
http://washingtonfaire.com
Prudence