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Category: Tourism

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Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Auburn, Burien News, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, History, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Things To Do, Tourism, Tukwila, White Center

Men in Black Birthday Bash (MIBBB Fest) to feature return of fan-fave ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest’

by EditorMay 6, 2026May 8, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, History, News, Non-profit, Things To Do, Tourism

Des Moines Historical Society to host rare South Puget Sound cruise on Sunday, July 19

by EditorMarch 28, 2026March 28, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tourism, Transportation, Tukwila, White Center

VIDEO: At Seattle Southside Chamber’s SEA Luncheon, officials stress value of stability amid uncertain market

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Normandy Park, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Things To Do, Tourism, Transportation, Tukwila, White Center

Seattle Southside Chamber’s annual SEA Airport Luncheon will be Friday, Sept. 19

by EditorSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Burien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, History, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Seattle, Things To Do, Tourism, Tukwila, White Center

MIBBB Fest inspires out-of-this-world Scavenger Hunt at Westfield Southcenter Mall

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tourism, Transportation

Sea-Tac Airport Managing Director Lance Lyttle departing to become Orlando Aviation CEO

by EditorMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Posted inAccident, Featured, Featured Post, News, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tourism, Transportation

Planes collide on taxiway at Sea-Tac Airport Wednesday morning; no injuries reported

by EditorFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tourism, Transportation

VIDEO: Seattle Southside Chamber celebrates 75 years of Sea-Tac Airport at annual luncheon

by EditorFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac News, Tourism, Transportation

UPDATE: Sea-Tac Airport continues managing cyberattack, offers tips for Labor Day travelers

by EditorAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, News, Sea-Tac Airport, Tourism, Transportation

You can now reserve a parking spot at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorMarch 7, 2024March 7, 2024

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Upcoming Events

Jul 12
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

‘Shark in the Park’ festival to celebrate Des Moines’ Sixgill Shark heritage on Sunday, July 12

Jul 15
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Free summer concerts return to Des Moines Beach Park beginning July 15 with Spike and the Impalers

Jul 16
11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Kent Chamber Business Expo returning Thursday, July 16 to ShoWare Center

Jul 18
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Waterland Parade will march through downtown Des Moines on Saturday, July 18

Jul 18
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Waterland Parade’s first-ever Block Party will be Saturday night, July 18

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