Things to Do
Jak's Grill
Nick and Ashley's favorite place for brunch or a steak dinner. Nick's family and Ashley went here for brunch right before the proposal!
Las Margaritas
Nick and Ashley's go-to Mexican restaurant. They typically share the trio fajitas, the best thing on the menu :)
Blazing Bagels
A local spot with the best breakfast (and lunch) bagels!
Gilman Village
A village with local shops, restaurants, and Ashley's favorite coffee, The Issaquah Coffee Company.
Snoqualmie Falls
A 20 minute drive from Issaquah, Snoqualmie Falls is a stunning 268-foot waterfall with walking trails and a scenic observation deck. It's an iconic Northwest attraction.
Salmon Viewing
Every fall, Issaquah comes alive with the return of the salmon. Just minutes from our wedding venue, you can visit the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery, where thousands of salmon swim upstream to spawn, a unique Pacific Northwest tradition.
Washington State Parks FREE Day
On Saturday, September 27th, Washington State Parks will offer a Discover Pass free day, allowing you to explore Washington State Parks and Fish and Wildlife lands without a pass. Some of our favorite parks near Issaquah are Lake Sammamish State Park (great playground for kids. Enter at the Tibbetts Beach entrance), Twin Falls (135-foot waterfall), and Franklin Falls.
Issaquah Farmers Market
Explore the Saturday farmers market at the historic Pickering Barn from 9:00am - 2:00pm
Remlinger Farms
On Saturday, September 27th, The Teskey Brothers will be playing at 6:00pm. This is a family friendly concert venue with great views.
Downtown Bellevue
A fun place for shopping and dining. Nick and Ashley's favorite places to eat here are Earls, Tavern Hall, and Dukes Seafood. Bellevue Park also has a great playground for children!
Seattle
If you’re looking for specific recommendations on bars, restaurants, activities, ferry rides or outdoor adventures, feel free to reach out- we’re happy to give suggestions! The Mariner’s will be playing the LA Dodgers at 6:40pm at T-Mobile Park if you’re looking for an opportunity to eat a Seattle Dog and watch some baseball 🌭