BAT Theatre hosts a Movie Musical Karaoke event at The Tin Room Theater on October 14. Attendees can enjoy singing classic tunes in a dry setting, away from the rain. Doors open for the event at 7 PM.
WABI Weekday Walkers will host a walk through Longacres Natural Area on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, starting at 9 a.m. Participants will enjoy a 2.25-mile loop on paved pathways in a scenic fall landscape. Pets are not permitted on the trails.
Casa Italiana in Burien will host its inaugural Bingo Night on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, featuring cash prizes and community engagement. Doors open at 7 p.m., with games starting at 7:30 p.m. The event is for adults 18 and over, with entry costing $30 for three bingo cards.
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra will host a family concert titled Adventures and Heroes at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Highline Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature a variety of symphonic works, including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 and a solo performance by a local student violinist. Tickets range from $15 to $20, with free admission for students aged 18 and under.
The League of Women Voters hosted the Burien City Council Candidate Forum on October 7, 2025, featuring five of the eight candidates running for election. Candidates discussed their backgrounds and platforms, focusing on issues like housing affordability and community leadership. Four council positions are contested in the upcoming November 4 General Election.
The City of Burien will host a City Chat on October 14 to discuss its budget process and public safety levy. The event will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Burien Library Multipurpose Room, providing residents an opportunity to engage with Finance Department staff.
Burien Police arrested a suspect for domestic violence on the morning of October 9, 2025. Officers found an injured victim at the scene and provided information on domestic violence resources. The suspect was booked into jail following the incident.
The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce hosts a Candidates Night on October 8, providing voters a chance to meet candidates for local, county, and state races. The nonpartisan event will feature direct access to candidates, live performances, and light refreshments, fostering community engagement ahead of the November election.
The Burien City Council addressed critical issues during its Oct. 6, 2025 meeting, including illegal street food vendors and airport impact mitigation. Councilmembers approved sending a letter to the Port of Seattle regarding airport concerns and discussed an 11% decline in expected sales tax revenue, emphasizing the need for voter support on the Public Safety Levy Lid Lift.
The Burien Brat Trot will take place on October 4, 2025, to raise funds for the Highline Schools Foundation. The event will include various activities and is expected to attract local attendees from the Seattle Metropolitan Area.
BAT Theatre's production of "The Coast Starlight" runs until October 19, 2025, at Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien, Washington. The event features a unique blend of music and theater, appealing to local audiences eager for cultural experiences.
BAT Theatre's production of "The Coast Starlight" continues until October 19, 2025, in Burien, Washington. The event is part of the local concert and music scene and includes performances by the theatre group Chiroptera. Attendees can enjoy a unique theatrical experience in the Seattle Metropolitan Area.
The Burien Farmers Market at Town Square Park will take place on October 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM the following day. The event will showcase local agriculture and promote shopping for fresh, sustainable products. It aims to support community engagement and local businesses.
Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516, and SR 509 in south King County will continue through the morning of Monday, Oct. 6. The closures are part of the SR 509 Completion Project, which includes road striping, signage installation, and paving work. Drivers should expect detours during the overnight closures, which affect various segments of the highways.
The Highline Heritage Museum presents artist Rachel Bender's exhibition "Polygon Party," showcasing abstract works through January. A public reception occurs on Friday, Oct. 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The exhibition emphasizes the interplay of structure and imagination in modernist design.
Firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire in SeaTac on September 28, 2025, damaging two homes but resulting in no injuries. Multiple agencies, including Puget Sound Fire and Renton Regional Fire Authority, collaborated to suppress the blaze and manage hot spots afterward.
Volunteers can participate in the 6th Annual Green Burien Day on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hilltop Park to plant trees and enhance the urban forest. The event is family-friendly, requiring no prior experience, and provides tools, gloves, snacks, and music.
Kennedy Catholic's football team defeated Kentwood 49-14 on September 26, dominating the game with an early lead and consistent scoring. The Lancers' strong performance included multiple touchdown passes from Dante Saladino to Jordan Noel, helping them secure a decisive league victory.
Drivers in South King County will pay tolls starting Monday, Sept. 29, on a new section of SR 509 between I-5 and 24th Ave South. Tolls will range from $1.20 to $2.40 for Good To Go! pass holders, while drivers without an account will be billed with an extra fee. Revenue will support road maintenance and additional projects under the Puget Sound Gateway Program.
Burien and Normandy Park will host a community recycling event on September 27, 2025, from 9 AM to 10 PM local time. The event aims to promote sustainable practices and encourage local residents to participate in recycling initiatives.
A free paint recycling event will occur on Saturday, September 27, in Tukwila, Washington. The event aims to promote environmental sustainability by encouraging community members to recycle unused paint. It will take place at 12424 42nd Ave S. from 9 AM to 10 PM local time.
BAT Theatre will host the Northwest premiere of ‘The Coast Starlight’ on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at 7:30 PM local time. The event marks the beginning of the theatre's new season and will conclude around 4:00 AM GMT the following day. This performance highlights the vibrant arts scene in the Pacific Northwest.
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra will open its 2025-26 season with a family concert titled "Adventures and Heroes" on Saturday, Oct. 11. The concert will feature classics such as Rossini's William Tell Overture and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, along with a solo performance by Mount Rainier High School student Avi Spillers. Tickets range from $15 to $20, with free admission for students aged 18 and under.
Community members are invited to tour the new Evergreen and Tyee High School campuses during grand opening events on October 7 and 9. The taxpayer-funded schools feature innovative learning spaces designed to support students’ college and career readiness.
