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Happy Car-Free Day on the Ave!
Today, the U District gets a chance to experience the Ave as a place for people to walk, roll, explore local businesses, and enjoy the neighborhood without car traffic.
Come out and see what’s possible!
youtu.be/T0JCQHQI1hQ
Trick-or-Streets is back! Turn your block into a car-free space for Halloween or Día de Muertos celebrations with neighbors. 🎃👻
Seattle is offering FREE street closure permits for events Oct. 21–Nov. 2.
Learn more ⬇️
sdotblog.seattle.gov/2026/09…
The Ave goes car-free again this Saturday!
Games, live music, café seating & more are taking over a block of University Way NE.
📅 Oct. 17
🕚 11 AM–8 PM
Check out the video below for a look at what The Ave for All is all about!
youtu.be/T0JCQHQI1hQ
Lake City, help shape cleaner air & safer streets!
TODAY is Seattle’s final Low Pollution Neighborhood open house. Share your ideas for safer crossings, greener blocks & easier ways to get around.
🕔 5–8 PM
📍 Elliott Bay Brewing, Lake City
🍽️ Free meal
eventbrite.com/e/sdot-low-po…
Join NW Greenways tonight!
They are meeting to talk about safer streets and ways to get involved in Northwest Seattle. All are welcome!
📅 Thursday, October 8
🕖 7–8 PM
📍 Halcyon Brewing
🗺️ 8564 Greenwood Ave N
The idea of a car-free Ave has been around since 1955. This Oct, we get to see it in action!
Join The Ave for All for 2 Saturdays of music, games, outdoor seating & space to enjoy the U District.
📅 Oct. 10 & 17
🕚 11 AM–8 PM
📍 University Way NE
ℹ️ theaveforall.udistrict.org/
Seattle Streets Alliance retweeted
Meet the Low Pollution Neighborhoods team at the South Park Community Center (8319 8th Ave S) anytime between 5 and 8 PM today.
You'll help us build a toolkit to reduce pollution in South Park and beyond - and get a free meal.
Optional registration: eventbrite.com/e/sdot-low-po…
We're working with South Park for cleaner air and easier ways to reach parks, schools, and businesses. Join us on 10/6, anytime between 5-8 PM, at South Park Community Center (8319 8th Ave S). Help design better ways to walk, roll, and take transit. Free food included!
ALT A flyer for the event. Text: Low pollution neighborhood, South Park. Open house on October 6. An illustration shows a person biking toward a school.
South Park: help shape cleaner air, safer crossings & calmer streets!
Tomorrow, share your ideas for South Park’s new Low Pollution Neighborhood and how to make it easier to walk, bike, roll & connect to transit.
📅 Oct. 6
🕔 5–8 PM
ℹ️ ⬇️
eventbrite.com/e/sdot-low-po…
Why does this matter?
South Park has long carried an outsized share of Seattle’s pollution.
Now neighbors can help shape solutions for cleaner air, safer streets & easier ways to get around.
Learn more ⬇️
southseattleemerald.org/news…
Graham Street Station is fully funded; now let’s celebrate & help shape what comes next! 🎉
Join the Graham Block Party on Sat for food, music, community & a chance to share your ideas for the future station area.
Info: eventbrite.com/e/graham-bloc…
Seattle Streets Alliance retweeted
The Aurora Ave Project's Community Advisory Group will review future design concepts for the street. This week, the diverse group rode the E Line to tour the area and inform their decisions.
Details: seattle.gov/transportation/p…
ALT The group crosses the street at Aurora Ave N and N 130th St. A truck is stopped past the stop bar, partially obstructing the crosswalk.
ALT The group rides the E Line, taking notes.
ALT The group discusses conditions along Aurora Ave N in a parking lot.
ALT Waiting for the E Line along Aurora Ave N with the group, wearing bright hi-viz vests.
#WeekWithoutDriving starts tomorrow!
From Oct. 1–8, try walking, biking, rolling, or taking transit for a trip, a day, or the whole week.
Give it a try and pay attention to what makes getting around easy and what gets in the way.
Info: weekwithoutdriving.org/
Pinehurst Station is OPEN! 🚈🎉
New walking, biking, rolling & transit connections are making Link easier to reach without driving.
seattletimes.com/seattle-new…
Our board member & Lake City Streets Alliance member Dai Toyama told The Seattle Times he can now “walk quickly to the station, or take a 77 bus for a couple minutes, to get on the train.”
That’s what better connections can do.
seattletimes.com/seattle-new…
Light rail + a car-free Ave + $6 bites from 78 local restaurants?
Yes please. 🚈🥟🎉
Celebrate 5 years of U District Station at the U District Chow Down & Street Party!
📅 This Saturday, Oct. 3
⏰ 11 AM–8 PM
📍 The Ave
Come hungry!
Event Info: udistrictseattle.com/chowdow…
Pinehurst Station opens TOMORROW! 🚈🎉
So how do you get there without driving?
New sidewalks, protected bike lanes, greenways, and safer crossings are connecting neighborhoods to Link, with even more on the way.
Learn how with SDOT’s full guide ⬇️
sdotblog.seattle.gov/2026/09…
Sidewalks are transportation infrastructure, especially when you don’t drive. 🚶♀️♿
For #WeekWithoutDriving, join Nondrivers Alliance for a conversation with Michael Pollack, author of Sidewalk Nation.
📅 Oct. 5, 6:30–8 PM
📍 UW HUB + Zoom
nondrivers.org/2026/08/04/si…
Capitol Hill: what would make it easier & safer to get around your neighborhood?
This Sunday, help shape Seattle’s new Low Pollution Neighborhood: safer crossings, greener blocks, calmer streets & better connections.
📅 9/27
🕐 1–4 PM
Info: eventbrite.com/e/sdot-low-po…
Seattle bike ridership had a record-breaking summer. 🚲
That is why ungapping the map matters: every new connection makes the entire bike network more useful, comfortable, & accessible.
kuow.org/health/2026-09-21/s…
The C-ID Night Market is back tomorrow!
Spend Saturday eating your way through the neighborhood, browsing 90+ vendors & catching lion dances, taiko drumming, martial arts and more.
📅 Sept. 26
⏰ 1–9 PM
📍 Chinatown-International District
Event Info: app.proxi.co/e/66a82b2c8cb31…
