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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Second Saturday Artists’ Reception: Natural WondersParklane Gallery, Kirkland, WA
Let's enjoy an early evening of art - some great artwork by local artists, meeting the featured artists and other artists of the gallery in Kirkland. This is a free event to attend, unless you want to buy something. ~Claudette
Parklane Fine Art Gallery is a non-profit organization supporting Northwest Artists. Please consider supporting the gallery and artists via their artwork or other items featuring the artwork.
THIS MONTH'S FEATURES ARTISTS:
Jeff Lane “North & South” (love his work!)
Rachel Wichlacz “Majestical Roof”
Meet the resident artists at this monthly event as well as online at https://parklanegallery.org/HOW TO FIND US: Since no one really likes to wear name tags - wear purple "Mardi Gras" beads (can find at the Dollar Tree on 85th next to Petco, east of I-405, at a party store, or get online in advance) and look for others also wearing them.
All members, friends, family and guests welcome.
This is a multi-meetup event with Eastside Social Club. My guest RSVPs are those who are joining us from other groups. - 🌺 Spring in Paradise - Island of HawaiiNeeds location
COST: Starts at $281/night per room (single or double occupancy) including taxes and resort fees.
EXTRAS: Upgrades, transfers, excursions and other add-ons available.
AIR: A 5% discount code for Alaska Air is available to you.- - - View Complete details and BOOK - - -
You're Invited! 🌺
Join us in Kona, Hawaii at the beautiful King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort to celebrate Claudette’s birthday in paradise!
Enjoy beachfront views, snorkeling, boat tours, Volcanoes National Park, and more—plus plenty of time to relax and explore. Whether you're celebrating a May birthday or just in for the fun, everyone’s welcome!
✨ Bonus: Add a free extra day before or after the trip along with complimentary daily breakfast if booked by 4/15/25.
RSVP now to be part of this unforgettable tropical getaway! 🌴This is a multi-meetup event. More people will be attending than what you see RSVP'd here.
- White Water Rafting, BBQ, and Wine Tasting Weekend in LeavenworthLeavenworth, Leavenworth, WA
🎉 Adventure Weekend Alert! 🎉
Hey everyone! I'm heading up to Leavenworth for an epic weekend of white water rafting—and you’re invited! This is a multi-meetup adventure, so come join the fun! I’ll be heading up Friday for the weekend (welcome to drive🚗, use comments for carpooling — I'm riding my motorcycle 🏍️—riders, check out the riding group links below!). Or, if you're just in it for the splash, come up Saturday and jump in for the rafting action!Never been rafting before? No worries—it's beginner-friendly and a total blast! You’ll be with a pro guide the whole time, and it’s the perfect way to try something new with a great group.
But there's more...
🎢 Leavenworth’s brand new Alpine Coaster Park is open—let's check it out!
🍖 After the thrills, we’ll kick back with some of the best BBQ in Washington and enjoy a little wine tasting too. 🍷
🛶 Rafting + Hotel packages and Rafting Only options are available—HOW TO SIGN UP
RSVP here and see the full details and book with group.
I have a block of rooms for 1-, 2-, and 3-night stays on hold until May 13th. Rates are subject to change and availability after that, so book soon!Let’s make a splash and a weekend to remember! ~ Claudette
THE PLAN - TO BE UPDATED
FRIDAY - 1pm...Meet at Arco on Willows Rd, KSU 1:15pm
1:55pm...Meet at Monroe Jack in the Box, KSU 2pm
4pm...Arrive in Leavenworth. Meet for dinner, party in town in the evening.
Route https://goo.gl/maps/WtPBsoVf44FbFMEG9
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SATURDAY*- Use comments to coordinate meeting others to ride up to join us at the Adventure Park (time TBA in the comments, but shooting for 1-2pm or wine tasting around 3-4pm, maybe earlier.*
SUNDAY - Use comments to coordinate meeting others to ride up to join us for white water rafting at 1pm.
MONDAY - Check out of house/hotel by 11am, spend more time in Leavenworth, head home at your leisure.📣This is a joint event with Eastside Social Club, Seattle Social and Getaways, and Bon Voyage, along with Lady Riders and Seattle Riders motorcycle groups. My guests are people signed up in the other invited groups.
- Labor Day Overnight Party Cruise 2025 🛳 Seattle to VancouverSmith Cove Cruise Terminal at Pier 91, Seattle, WA
You're invited to the first Labor Day Holiday Overnight Cruise! We've been doing these 1-night repositioning cruises since 2010 and back for a series of 4 short PNW cruises in 2025. This overnight cruise is from Seattle to Vancouver, BC on the Holland Westerdam. For the price of a hotel room, you get a cabin with meals, night clubs and other entertainment included - we don't call it a party for nothing! Join us and book this special HOSTED group cruise with special perks and hosted activities!~Claudette
COST: Rates starting at $249 (Inside) per cabin (as of 2/25/25 based on single occupancy, slight more for two people) - see comments for updates, includes cabin, meals, onboard entertainment and extras noted below. Upgrades available.
DEPOSITS: $125 per person, final payment due June 17, 2025 (payments due upon booking after this date)
TAXES AND PORT FEES: $54.50 per person, included
Rates are subject to change until booked.- - - See Complete details for cabin rates, hotels, transportation - - -
Why do a 1-night, 1-way cruise? Because they are fun and a great way to sample a cruise and do a quick getaway! Check out short videos on this YouTube playlist to see what all the buzz is about!
When we return to Vancouver, you take the Amtrak train or motorcoach/shuttles to back in Seattle by the afternoon or take the day to explore Vancouver and head back in the evening. Even if you've been there, there's still so much to experience.
On the cruise there are freshwater pools & hot tubs, casinos, shows, night club along with unlimited lunch, dinner, breakfast and snacks. Party or relax, it's all up to you! This is a fun way to meet and party with others in this and the other groups. For those coming up early or staying later, get your hotel at special package rates via the booking form - a one-stop shop experience!
*** Passport, Enhanced Driver's License, or other travel documents required. ***
TO BOOK: See the full details and book or call Claudette at 206 486 2478
This is a multi-group event. More people may be signed up than you see RSVPd here. All rates and deposits are subject to change until booked. Remember to review the full details, especially for updated rates.
