Happy Friday, Snohomish County 👋 October's settling in with the kind of lineup that feels exactly right for the season - a community breakfast to fuel the weekend, bingo for a good cause, and Edmonds gearing up for its biggest trick-or-treat night of the year. Here's where to be.
☀️ This Week's Top Picks |
Community Breakfast: Sat, Nov 7, 8:30–10:30am, Snohomish Senior Center, 506 Fourth St, Snohomish. Start the morning with neighbors. Bingo Bash: Sat, Nov 7, 4–7pm, Snohomish Senior Center, 506 Fourth St, Snohomish. An evening of bingo at the senior center. Healing Yourself and the Collective: Thu, Oct 29, 4:30–6:30pm, Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds. An all-ages gathering with Edmonds School District Native Education exploring heart, mind, and body through local Indigenous cultural practices. Edmonds Halloween Trick-or-Treat Night: Sat, Oct 31, 5–7pm, Downtown Edmonds. Safe trick-or-treating through the downtown core. |
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🎸 Who's Playing Where |
Kelly Ash: Fri, Oct 30, 6–9pm, Salish Sea Boathouse Taproom, Edmonds. Smooth vocals and synth-pop with a groove-driven sound. E. Pruitt: Fri, Oct 30, 6–8pm, Rustic Cork Wine Bar & Bistro, Lake Stevens. Award-winning bassist E. Pruitt plays a no-cover, all-ages set. Deadmonds ALIVE! With Who's Your Daddy!: Sat, Oct 31, 7:30pm, 515 Dayton St, Edmonds. Halloween live music with Who's Your Daddy. JazzVox House Concert: Ernie Halter & Melissa Polinar: Sat, Oct 31, 7pm, JazzVox Edmonds. Halloween house concert with Ernie Halter and Melissa Polinar. |
🗺️ Around the County |
Countywide Friends of the Edmonds Library book sale: Sat, Nov 7, 11am–4pm, Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. Browse tables of used books to benefit the library. An Evening for Sirana in Côte d'Ivoire: Thu, Nov 5, 5:30pm, private home, Edmonds. Edmonds-based Koné Consulting hosts a fundraising dinner to support a primary school in Côte d'Ivoire. WSU vs. Hawaii at Angel of the Winds Arena: Wed, Nov 18, 7pm, Angel of the Winds Arena, Everett. Division I men's basketball comes to town as Washington State takes on the University of Hawaii. |
Edmonds Edmonds Community Flashmob: Sat, Oct 31, 6pm, Fountain at Main Street and 5th Avenue, Edmonds. All ages invited to join a Halloween dance-along with the Bay Clubs Harbor Square dance fitness team. Color Theory in Watercolor: Wed, Oct 28, 6–8:30pm, ARTspot Edmonds, Edmonds. A beginner-friendly three-week watercolor series exploring color mixing and combinations. |
Snohomish Food & Clothing at Central Faith Church: Fri, Nov 6, 10am–1pm, Central Faith Church, 825 Avenue D, Snohomish. Free clothing and groceries, everyone welcome. Green Snohomish Monthly Meeting: Sat, Nov 7, 10am–11:30am, 230 Avenue B, Snohomish. The local environmental group's regular monthly gathering. Food Bank Distribution: Thu, Nov 6, 10am–1pm, 1330 Ferguson Park Rd, Snohomish. Free food distribution for community members in need. |
📈 Business Pulse |
New business activity across the county, tracked from public licensing records. |
This week | 12-wk avg | |
Contractor registrations | 17 | 21.7 |
Brand-new contractors | 17 | 2.5 |
New Maps listings | 6 | 15.5 |
Everett business licenses | 10 | 11.5 |
Liquor license applications | 4 | 3 |
Sources: WA L&I contractor registrations (county-wide), City of Everett business licenses, WA LCB liquor applications, Google Maps listings. "Brand new" excludes renewals.
New this week
Beauty & Bloom LLC · Arlington | Maps listing |
Secret Beer & Wine Garden · Marysville | Maps listing |
Park Studios Beauty + Wellness · Mill Creek | Maps listing |
AP Northwest LLC · Monroe | Maps listing |
Snohomish Station · Snohomish | Maps listing |
Rick's Pony Parts · Stanwood | Maps listing |
Culaccino Pizzeria · Everett | Liquor application |
M&M Smokes · Marysville | Liquor application |
+2 more filings this week.
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