Green Eats Week
This week was designate by Find the local cafes and eateries that are setting the trend for customer
composting and recyclable/compostable service ware. Green Eats Week is organized by Seattle Public Utilities Food + Compostables and you can receive coupons from Cedar Grove Composting when you visit the merchants during this week. Favorites such as Caffe Vita, Cupcake Royale and Molly Moon's are just a few of the participants.
Through Oct 28, Various locations - Seattle
350 - International Day of Climate Action
October 24th is the International Day of Climate Action and that number of 350 is the parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide that scientists and climate experts feel is a safe upper limit for our atmosphere and are currently at 385.92 ppm. Lots of activities at the Seattle Center, click above to find details or events in your area and for more information about climate change.
Oct 24, 2-5pm
Seattle Center - Lower Queen Anne, Seattle
14th Annual Pumpkin Push 5K Run and Family Walk
Come out to run or walk Seward Park for the Annual Pumpkin Push that benefits healthcare for homeless in Seattle. A costume contest, free pumpkins and treats will be found at the end of the route, so tie up those shoes and help support something great!
Oct 24, 10am
Seward Park - 5902 Lake Washington Blvd South - Seattle
Halloween at the Woodland Park Zoo
Two great events at the Zoo! During the day there is the Pumpkin Bash when all the animals get to eat and stomp pumpkins. Then, after Zoo hours, there is the Pumpkin Prowl with trick or treating and other entertainment.
Oct 24-25, Variable hours
Woodland Park Zoo Phinney Ave & N 50th - Phinney Ridge, Seattle
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