Valentine’s Day at Volunteer Park
FRI Buy a ticket online for Valentine’s Concert at the Conservatory, which features Sub Rosa playing “an intimate concert” in the greenhouse among tropical plants plus finger foods and a cash bar for age 21+.
At the Volunteer Park Conservatory. Map
(www.subrosaseries.com)
Spirit of the West in Ellensburg 
FRI-SUN Relive the sights and sounds of the old west with poetry, art, gear, and chow. Ticketed western music concerts on Sat and Sun. in Ellensburg.
Map
Wine tasting on Bainbridge Island 
SAT-SUN $40 for 20 tastings at 5 island wineries, chocolate, souvenir glass, 4 bottle tote. for age 21+. Wine on the Rock: Wine & Chocolate Tickets. Optional childcare for age 4.5+. On Bainbridge Island. Ferry Schedule
(Winery Alliance of Bainbridge Island)
Wine & chocolate in Yakima
SAT-MON Bring your own glass to taste wine & chocolate pairings at 40 participating wineries in the Yakima Valley during Buy a $37.50 Premier Pass or pay at each winery.
About 2 hrs east of Seattle in Yakima. Map
(wineyakimavalley.org)
Seattle Cake Con
SUN-MON Featuring Seattle’s best and most unique dessert makers for a day of fun, food, and education with classes, competitions, and samples. Children age 12 and younger are free.
Block 41. Map
Seattle Home Show
SAT-MAR 23 The Seattle Home Show is the Northwest’s largest consumer home show with everything for the home – indoors and out – with hundreds of exhibits including builders, remodelers, the latest appliances and fixtures, seminars and wine tasting. At CenturyLink Field Event Center. Map
Noir City Film Festival
FRI-THU Journey through the shadowy streets of Film Noir—full of dames, gangsters, ne’er do wells, and stiffs.
Featuring a collection of classic and contemporary heist films. At the Egyptian Theater. Map
(www.siff.net)
NorthWest Scale Modelers Show
SAT-SUN {DOW} See hundreds of detailed scale models of all types at the largest model show in the Northwest. Featuring special displays, and modeling seminars for families. At the Museum of Flight. Map
(http://www.museumofflight.org)
Northwest Bridal Showcase
SAT-SUN Bridal suite open house, professional displays, fashion shows and gown sale at Tulalip Resort. Map
Octopus week at the Seattle Aquarium
SAT-FEB 23 Hands-on activities for kids, octopus feedings and talks. At the Seattle Aquarium. Map
(www.seattleaquarium.org)
President’s Day
MON United States federal holiday in honor of past US Presidents.
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