Elissa & Kyle
Things To Do
Seafair Festival Aug 6-7
Known and loved as an unofficial Seattle holiday, Seafair Weekend Festival is one of the largest boating events, airshows, and festivals all rolled into one. Along the shores of Lake Washington, fans experience the roar of the US Navy’s Blue Angels headlining the Boeing Seafair Airshow and the world’s fastest racing boats competing for the HomeStreet Bank Cup. In addition, you’ll discover local food, music, wake boarding, cars and more, bringing people together each summer for this uniquely Seattle event.
Pike Place Market
A great place to explore is the Pike Place Market for shopping, dining, and great drinks!
Snoqualmie Falls
The 0.7-mile interpretive trail from the upper falls viewpoints to the lower falls viewpoint is family- and pet-friendly, good for beginners, teaches the basics of the flora and fauna near Snoqualmie Pass, informs about local Native American culture, and ends with impressive views of a Washington icon.
Downtown Issaquah Association - Main Street Issaquah
This downtown is very close to the Homewood Suites. This is a great hub for restaurants to dine and drink at along with some boutique shopping. Walk around and explore the quaint town of Issaquah.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
A long-term Exhibition featuring the work of artist Dale Chihuly. Now open with limited capacity as part of Washington's phased reopening.
Rattlesnake Lake
Whether you are visiting the lake itself or hiking up to the lookout, rattlesnake lake is a fun option to consider during your trip to Washington.
Sigillo Cellars
Enjoy one another's company on their outdoor tasting patio.
Lake Sawyer Access and Trails
Come discover where Kyle & Elissa took their first trip together
Issaquah Valley Trolly
The Issaquah Valley Trolley offers round-trip rides over the entire length of track from the historic Issaquah Depot Museum to Gilman Boulevard. The round-trip ride covers 1.2 miles and takes about 20 minutes. The car leaves the Depot every half hour from 11 a.m. through 3 p.m.
Poo Poo Point Trailhead
Scenic mound & gateway to the Chirico Trail, popular for paragliding & vistas of wooded peaks.
Cougar Mountain Zoo
The mission of the Cougar Mountain Zoo and Zoological Society of Washington, a non-profit, tax-exempt, charitable 501(c)3 organization, is to increase the understanding and appreciation of the Earth’s irreplaceable wildlife and the role of humanity in nature through education, conservation, propagation and exhibition.
The Gum Wall
The Market Theater Gum Wall is a brick wall covered in used chewing gum located in an alleyway in Post Alley under Pike Place Market in Downtown Seattle. The Market Theater Gum Wall is a local landmark.
Misty Acres horse Lessons and trail rides
Ride through Ravensdales forest on horseback