Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
THRU APR 30 Tulip and Daffodil fields in bloom around Mt. Vernon and LaConner. Directions and parking
(www.tulipfestival.org)
Whirligig
THRU APR 21 Super-Size inflatable rides that allow kids ages 12 and under to jump, slide and bounce their way into spring. In the Seattle Center Armory/Center House. Map
(www.seattlecenter.com)
World Rythm Festival
FRI-SUN Drum, dance, listen and learn in more than 100 performances and workshops with music of Africa, Asia, Cuba, Brazil, India, America, Middle East and more for youth and adults at Seattle Center. Map
(www.swps.org)
Marine Mammal Mania: Northern Fur Seals
FRI-SUN Learn about the furry inhabitants of the Aquarium. Special talks and demonstrations, guest speakers and hands-on activities. Map
(www.seattleaquarium.org)
Puget Sound Dahlia Association tuber sale at Bellevue Botanical Gardens
FRI-APR 13 Exhibition quality Dahlias on sale by local hobbyists at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens. Map
(www.pugetsounddahlias.org)
LaConner Tulip Parade
SAT-APR 13 Part of the Tulip Festival, a “not-so-impromptu” tulip parade through downtown LaConner. Map
(www.laconnerchamber.com)
Daffodil Festival Grand Floral Parade
SAT Floats adorned with thousands of daffodils on parade through Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner and Orting. Map
(www.daffodilfestival.net)
Fred Meyer Fucsia Saturday
SAT Special price on fuchsia starts with free potting at Fred Meyer.
(www.fredmeyer.com)
Spring Fling at Woodland Park Zoo
SAT-SUN Celebrate spring break and a new season at Woodland Park Zoo with special themed programming, Zoomazium programs, added keeper talks, and an opportunity to feed the elephants, penguins and Australian birds. Map
(www.zoo.org)
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