Monthly Archives: March 2015

Best Pie in the Hood to Celebrate the Ultimate Pi Day

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Happy π Day!

This year, March 14 is more special than ever because Pi= 3.1415…, and today is 3.14.15, which makes it the ultimate Pi day!

We love celebrating days like these, and there’s no better way to celebrate Pi day than with some of the most delicious pies in the neighborhood—and our team even recommended their favorite pie!

Cone and Steiner (High 5 Pie)

Dani Cone,  part owner of Cone and Steiner, also established High 5 Pies and brings to Cone and Steiner her delicious pies. Using her Grandma Molly’s pie crust recipe, High 5 Pie has a wide variety of some of the best pies in our neighborhood, and they are right in our building!

They’ve got sweet and savory pies alike, but they don’t limit it to regular 9 inch pies, they also offer a wide variety of pie options:

Pie Jar

Courtesy of High 5 Pie

Courtesy of High 5 Pie

Flipsides

Courtesy of High 5 Pies

Courtesy of High 5 Pies

Mini Pies and much more!

Courtesy of High 5 Pies

Courtesy of High 5 Pies

And our absolute favorite is Almond Cherry Pie!

Courtesy of High 5 Pie

Courtesy of High 5 Pie

Stop by Cone and Steiner for some of this delicious pie, you can thank us later!

St. Patrick’s Day Festivities to Get your Green On

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St. Patrick’s Day is always a very festive day around Puget Sound.  Everyone wants to get their green on with parades, bar crawls and of course, beer!

Looking for your best option for celebrating?  We’ve got ya covered!

Lucky 2015: The biggest Spring Festival is right next door! Filled with St. Patrick’s décor, visited by 198840amagical creatures and celebrated with a little luck of the Irish—it is the luckiest adventure of the year!
Full details here.

    • When: Friday March 13 at 6:30 p.m.
    • Over 20 artists including Zed Dead.
    • For tickets click here.

 

photo by Paul Swortz

Photy by Paul Swortz

Irish Festival and Parade: Don’t miss the best place to get your green on with non-stop Irish music, dancing, workshops and cultural displays. For more info, click here.

    • When: March 14 and 15; Saturday and Sunday
    • Cost: FREE, all ages.
    • Time: Noon to 6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
    • Location: Starting on 4th Ave and Jefferson.

St. Patty’s Day at Seattle Children Museum: Get ready to explore this green-filled day with fun activities for kids. For full details click here.

Source: Seattle Children's Museum

Source: Seattle Children’s Museum

    • When: Tuesday March 17
    • Activities:
      • 11:30 a.m. – Exploration: Celtic Harp.
      • 12 p.m. St. – Patrick’s Day Story Time.
      • 1 p.m. – Art: Leprechaun Houses.
      • 2 p.m. – Math: Leprechaun Graphing.

Leprechaun Pub Crawl: With a ‘going green’ Mayor of Limerick John Gilligan announced that 26 year old bubbly children's TV Presenter Emma O'Driscoll is to lead Limericks Saint Patricks Day. The theme of the Saint Patricks Day parade is Go Green and festival organisers are hoping that a spectacle of colour and sound will fill the streets of Limerick. Picture Seán Curtin Press 22.theme, and over ten local bars to crawl to, it is sure to be a Saturday night to remember. For full details click here.

    • When: Saturday March 14
    • Time: Starts at 3 p.m.
    • Cost: $10 per person.
    • Location: Pub crawl begins at Kells Irish Pub.

St. Patrick’s Day Dash: Get ready for the 31st annual St. Patrick’s Day Dash filled with a wide variety of activities for both kids and adults! For

Source: St. Patrick's Day Dash

Source: St. Patrick’s Day Dash

full details, click here.

    • When: Sunday March 15.
    • Time: 8 a.m. Start times vary depending on the activity you chose.
    • Location: Seattle Center
    • Price: $35 individual registration. And $12 for ages 10 and under.
    • To register, click here.

 

 

Know of any other fun St. Patrick’s Day activities in town? Share them with us on the comments below!