Annual Community Programs & Events
All programs and events are open to the public unless otherwise noted. View all upcoming events on the community web calendar.
Felix&Fido Pet Photo Contest
Online
Felix&Fido is hosting monthly Pet of the Month photo contests throughout 2023! Submit a photo of your pet for a chance to be win a prize from the new veterinary clinic. Fill out the form below to enter your pet in the contest!
“Join or Die” Film Screening
Where: Blakely Hall, 2550 NE Park Drive
When: Sunday, Feb. 25, 2-5 p.m.
“Join or Die” is a film about why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it. The film includes influential leaders and scholars as well as inspiring groups creating community in neighborhoods across the country. Stay afterward for group discussions and to learn more about opportunities to get involved in Issaquah Highlands.
St. Patrick’s Day Bingo
Where: Blakely Hall
When: Friday, March 8, 7-9 p.m.
Grab your lucky charm and join friends and neighbors for a fun night of bingo with great prizes up for grabs! Don’t forget to dress in green. Advanced ticket purchase required. Please note: This event is 21+ only.
Nowruz Persian New Year Celebration & Bazaar
Where: Blakely Hall, 2550 NE Park Drive
When: Sunday, March 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Join us for Nowruz in Issaquah Highlands! A celebration of the Persian new year, this event will feature the “Zan-E-Rooz” (Women of Today) gallery exhibition, a vendor bazaar, complementary traditional treats, live music and Marzy Rahrovi’s elaborate 2024 Half-Sin table, an ancient Persian tradition that includes seven symbolic items artfully arranged to celebrate the arrival of spring.
All are welcome! Free to attend, thanks in part to the Issaquah Arts Commission. Vendors will have items for purchase.
Middle School Flashlight Egg Hunt
Where: Blakely Hall & Village Green Park
When: Friday, April 22, 7-9 p.m.
The Highlands Youth (HY) Advisory Board presents the annual Flashlight Egg Hunt for middle school students! (ID required.)
Search for over 100 eggs–including 20 golden eggs–in Village Green Park for a chance to win fun prizes like gift cards, candy and snacks. Enjoy treats from Issaquah Ice Cream Trike as well as art projects, fun activities and a special photo booth. Bring a flashlight to search for eggs once the sun sets.
The Village Market at Issaquah Highlands – Spring Pop-Up
Where: Blakely Hall, 2550 NE Park Drive
When: Sunday, April 21, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Spring is just around the corner! Welcome the season of renewal and blossoms with us at The Village Market Spring Pop-Up. The spring pop-up features gardening supplies and plants, artisanal home décor, nature-themed goodies and more. Help us welcome spring in style during the last pop-up of the year in Issaquah Highlands!
Scavenger Hunt Adventures
When: Year-round at your own pace
Crossing Paths with Carnivores Adventure
Highlands Council partnered with the Woodland Park Zoo’s Carnivore Coexistence Action Team to develop a fun, 12-stop adventure called “Crossing Paths with Carnivores” that will lead you to find clues, solve puzzles, and complete adventures one location at a time. Learn More
Art in the Wild Adventure
Discover the unique public outdoor art in Issaquah Highlands. From elaborate sculptures to large-scale displays, Issaquah Highlands is home to an array of artistic creations! NEW! Summer 2022: Complete all 10 stops and enter to win awesome prizes! Learn More
Have questions about community events?
Contact Lindsey Pinkston, Highlands Council executive director.