Here are some photos of An Edmonds Kind of 4th before all the action. Photos from Lee Lagesculte.

Perched on a cliff above famed Snoqualmie Falls and surrounded by a lush green forest, award-winning Salish Lodge & Spa is as Pacific Northwest as it gets. This picturesque backdrop has an …

The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce has announced the full musical lineup for the 43rd Taste Edmonds at the Civic Center Playfield August 9-11. In addition to the all-female AC/DC …

“Art Is Everywhere” was the theme on the Edmonds Plaza last week at the Edmonds Art Festival. Although Thor did his best to dampen in our spirits, art lovers still found sun breaks to …

Local author Nova García’ s cozy mystery, “Not That Kind of Call Girl” was recently named a first-place winner at the international Somerset Book Awards ceremony, …

Downtown Edmonds streets will be filled for next week’s An Edmonds Kind of 4 th , sponsored by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce. Once again, there will be no fireworks show in Edmonds. The City …

Here are the Gallery Arts winners from the past weekend’s 67 th annual Edmonds Arts Festival. More than $10,000 in prizes were awarded across all categories There were more than 1,900 …

A new tradition at the Edmonds Arts Festival showcasing local artists and musicians provides the opportunity for Beacon readers to meet those who contribute to the paper and online sites – as well …

Last January, I was invited to have a booth at the Edmonds Arts Festival coming up Father’s Day weekend. My booth would be at the entrance to the Edmonds Plaza, a section set aside for Edmonds …

Seattle actress, public speaker, and storyteller Eva Abrams will tell the Juneteenth story in a presentation at the Juneteenth at the Beach – Celebrating Freedom Wednesday, June 19, from 11 …

Father’s Day weekend is here, so it’s time for the 67th annual Edmonds Arts Festival at the Frances Anderson Center. Admission is free. It’s Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to …

Edmonds Driftwood Players has its 13th annual Festival of Shorts, presented in five performances June 27-30. It features eight shorts finalists that include multiple directors and …

Cascadia Art Museum opens a new exhibition, "Building a Dream: Vanessa Helder and Artists of the Inland Northwest" on Saturday, June 8, featuring Z. Vanessa Helder (1904-1968). Helder was …

The Edmonds College Art Gallery’s spring exhibition is “Growing Things: An Exhibition of Student Art,” featuring students’ drawings, paintings, designs, and photography. The …

My high school art teacher once told our class, “Never paint sunsets.” If she had a reason for her admonishment, I don’t remember what it was. Were painted sunsets too cliched? …

Olympic Ballet Theatre closes its 2023-24 performance season with an annual production featuring excerpts from classical ballets by choreographers of the past, as well as works by contemporary …

Cole Gallery is now featuring the art of Angela Bandurka and Ron Stocke through July 2 in an exhibit titled “Coming Back to Life.” The opening reception is 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at …

A visit to the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) in Seattle should be on everyone’s list. And if you’ve already been there, and think you’ve done that, go again, as …

Graphite Art Gallery’s new exhibit, “Eight Inches By,” features the art of over 50 local artists, creating in different mediums but all working within a single constraint - 8 …

The Edmonds Downtown Alliance (Ed!) is hosting a “Pride Stride” from June 1-22. During this three-week walkabout, downtown Edmonds visitors who purchase $15 or more from participating …