Happy Friday, happy last day of July, happy weekend!

Anyone hear the Blue Angels practicing yesterday? Because this was genuinely me during my Zoom meetings, lol. Ready for that all weekend?? At least the weather for Seafair will be perrrrfect!

Here’s a giveaway to get the weekend started right: Enter to win tickets to Goose at WAMU Theatre on 8/19!

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• Fresh produce, local bites, live music from Cat Power and Whitney, plus enough activities to keep the whole family busy! CHOMP! returns to Marymoor Park on 8/15, and bonus, it's completely free!*

• See Bikini Kill, Molchat Doma, American Football, The Garden, Die Spitz, Angine De Poitrine, and more at LEVITATION 2026 in Austin, September 10-13. Sign up for DoMORE for your chance to win Radio East Passes, VIP access, nightly tickets, a stay at the LINE Austin, and $600 toward travel.*

• MC Lars has spent decades proving hip-hop and literary references belong together. Catch the nerdcore pioneer at Barboza on 9/7 for clever bars, sharp satire, and plenty of laughs.

• Grammy winner Mireya Ramos teams up with The Poor Choices for a show rooted in ranchera traditions, country storytelling, and plenty of musical curveballs. Catch them at Hidden Hall on 11/15.

• Last chance to see the July announced shows!

LOCAL’S LIST: MAXWELL FROM SCREWDRIVER BAR

Meet Maxwell! Maxwell is a co-owner of Screwdriver Bar in Belltown, aka the best Rock N Roll bar in the city. Since Maxwell spends so much time in Belltown working and spinning vinyl at the bar, he's become an expert at knowing where to go, and he's sharing his secrets with us here today. See his recommendations for things to do in Belltown!

TONIGHT

LOCALS ONLY

• A new gameboard cafe, Loot Table Café, is opening tomorrow in Capitol Hill across from Cal Anderson Park.

• The National Nordic Museum is hosting a SEA-Nordic Film Festival from 9/15–19, featuring films that explore LGBTQ+ stories from across the Nordic region.

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