CHILDRENS’ ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE
9:30am: Decorate Bikes for the Bike Parade! Kids and adults gather at Trudy’s Triangle Park to decorate bikes. Decorations provided. (Park at 3705 S Ridgeway Pl, Seattle, WA 98144)
9:50am: Kids on bikes proceed to Hunter Blvd Park, 2 blocks. Parents and volunteers escort them
10am: Bike Parade & Marching Band Kick Off Event. (On grass in Hunter Blvd Park) Parade ends at the South end of Hunter Blvd Park in the children’s activity area.
10am - 2pm: Face painting, giant inflatable slide and obstacle course, craft tables and a scavenger hunt. (The hunt is all day)
Meet The Musicians
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The Roman Goron Jazz Trio
Performing at approximately 10:30 - 11:30am, Sunday, June 23
The Roman Goron Jazz Trio is an award-winning ensemble featuring Roman Goron, an 18-year old French-Filipino-American jazz pianist and composer. To find them on Instagram go to @namorogmusic.
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Miles and Karina
Performing 11:45am-12:45 pm, Sunday, June 23
“Miles and Karina” are David Miles Keenan and Nova Karina Devonie from Seattle and started out together touring as members of the local western swingabilly group Ranch Romance in the early 90’s. Hear them in action by clicking here! (Photo credit: Mark White)
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jean mann
Performing 1pm-2pm, Sunday, June 23
jean mann is a Seattle-based alt-folk indie-pop singer songwriter, known for her powerfully intimate live performance, whether solo or as a duo with multi-instrumentalist music partner Bill Corral. Listen to her music here and check her out on Instagram @jeanmann! (Photo credit: Michelle Smith-Lewis.)
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Steven Fletcher
Performing 2:15-4:30 pm, Sunday, June 23
Steven Fletcher is a Seattle-based singer/songwriter/guitarist. He performs solo and with The Dogtones, a busy Seattle cover band. His original music has been featured in Young Rock (NBC), The Graduate (50th-anniversary re-release), The Young and the Restless and more. Listen to some of Steven’s music here. (Photo credit: Tony Pinto.)
Meet the Artisans
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Artcycled Mosaics
Artcycled Mosaics create unique, handcrafted mosaic garden art and jewelry created primarily from recycled china. To see more of their work go here.
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Hoppy's Garden Art
These hand-crafted ornamental copper lawn art pieces are also fully-functional sprinklers and add a dimensional decorative beauty to your garden. Learn more here.
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Gretchen Siegrist Clay
Gretchen Siegrist is a Resident Artist at Seward Park Clay Studio. Her work leans heavily on themes of nature in an upside-down, industrialized world. To see more, go here or visit her Instagram.
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Zukuri Designs
Zukuri Designs makes handmade handbags and accessories that are simple, elegant, and distinctive. For more info, see their site on Etsy.
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Paula's Soaps
Paula’s Soaps has been in Columbia City for 37 years. Paula’s natural, chemical-free products include shower melts, bath soaking salts, salves and body butters, along with bar and liquid soaps. Visit her website here.
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Skagit Woodworking
John Vranesh is a Seattle resident with a woodworking shop in Anacortes, specializing in handmade charcuterie/cutting/sushi boards, keepsake boxes and cedar garden furniture.
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Spark & Thread
Spark&Thread is a unique art boutique that sells handcrafted items for your home, including: metal work, recreated furniture, ceramics, and 2D and 3D art. Visit them at their store, 1909 E Aloha St, Seattle, online at Sparkandthread.store or on Instagram @sparkandthread.
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Driftwood Creations
Artists Steve and Carol Bryant of Driftwood Creations use recycled and new metal, found glass and driftwood to make unique and whimsical pieces of garden art, including: metal sculptures, glass flowers, benches, birdhouses and bird feeders. For more information see their website.
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Christy's Garden
Christy’s Garden farms are located in Snohomish and Monroe. They provide fresh farm flowers and beautiful flower arrangements festivals and markets throughout Seattle.
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A Very Vintage Market
Angie Mordy owns A Very Vintage Market, which sells vintage and garden items. She has been selling for over 12 years and also manages a pop -up market. See more at her website.
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Tin Mini's
Emily Wamsley is a Seattle-based tin collage artist who upcycles tin containers to create beautiful miniature still lifes. You can find her on Instagram @emily_wamsley or at www.emilywamsley.com.
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Arni Adler
Arni's abstract paintings are colorful improvisations, some of which refer loosely to landscapes. She also creates “Exquisite Corpse" wooden blocks, a 3D block collage of heads/torsos/legs. To see more, go to her Instagram and FB @ arniadler.
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Diana Vinh Art
Artist Diana Vinh makes a variety of items inspired by nature; knit hats, photo cards, watercolors, lavender sachets, willow baskets and beach stone necklaces. See her website and her Instagram.
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Fennel Creek Farm
Billy and Andrea of Fennel Creek Farm create a variety of handblown glass art, handmade brooms, soy wax candles, hand-stamped towels, barn quilts and wool art from their small flock of sheep. They are on Instagram at @fennelcreekfarm and Etsy.com/shop/fennelcreekfarm.
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Day Moon Press
Day Moon Press is a family-owned letterpress print shop operating in Seattle since 1976. Tess LeNoir has taken over her parent’s business and makes notecards, prints, and journals from handset type and hand-carved relief blocks. Website is http://daymoonpress.com/ and Instagram is here.
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Brick Porch Press
Marcel Flores of Brickporch Press is a printmaker in Columbia City, where he makes linocuts about liberation, skeletons, and buses. Instagram: @oldroad
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Sofya Belinskaya
Sofya Belinskaya is a Ukrainian-American painter, draftswoman and printmaker based in Seattle. Here’s her Instagram. (@pulpandpencil)
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Go Dog Go
Go Dog Go Mobile Dog Gym provides climate controlled runs for your pups. Offering weekly, bi-weekly or monthly runs on our self-propelled dog slat-mills as an addition to your pups exercise routine. Learn more at godoggomobile.com, on Facebook or Instagram. Bring your dog to the Festival so they can try it out!
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B Hive Creative
B Hive Creative by Maribeth Evezich features abstract acrylic and mixed media art on canvas, inspired by the colors and textures of nature. Find her on Instagram @b_hive_creative
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Dillon Bennet Art
Dillon Bennet primarily works in wood engraving, carving intricate images and designs into small blocks of end-grain wood to make prints. Find him on Instagram: @dillon_bennett_nw or his website.
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Little Bee Haus
This family-owned apiary takes pride in blending honey harvests to create a unique, rich, and flavorful Wildflower Honey that reflects the diverse flora of Washington State. See more at Www.LittleBeeHaus.com.
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Coat de Fleur
Coat de Fleur collaborates with local artists that create exclusive floral prints for their line of reversible coats, hats and other wearables. Their luxury, size-inclusive jackets evoke the English country garden with a touch of romance and whimsey. Coats will be 30% off at the Summer Festival. See more at their website.
Food & Refreshments
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Bright Spot
Bright Spot Swing by their booth for some hot drip coffee, pastries, iced coffee, iced tea, lemonade, cookies, biscuits and some packaged snacks and drinks.
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El Pingüino Cachetón
Pingüino Cachetón is a small Mexican food truck and catering business started by David Lopez, native of Mexico City Mexico. When David was a young boy, his grandmother lovingly taught him how to cook. Since then, he has brought his love of food and cooking to his family and friends in the Pacific Northwest. Come see them at the Summer Festival and get some tacos, tortas, tamales, burritos, or authentic Mexican!
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That's Amore
That’s Amore will serve classic Italian dishes with a modern twist, including spaghetti, lasagna and buttered pasta with parmesan
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Chillz Ice Cream
Chillz Ice Cream delivers ice cream the old fashioned way -- one at a time from their nostalgic Ice Cream Jeep. They sell the finest selection of name brand, individually wrapped frozen confections.