Pike Place Market Blog
30 Spots for a Quick Lunch at Pike Place Market
If you’re working or visiting downtown Seattle and looking for grab and go, or casual seating lunch option, Pike Place Market has you covered! Easily explore all the options for lunch.
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Pike Place Market Farmer Grows ‘Most Fragrant’ Flower in the World
There is a fragrant new addition to Pike Place Market’s array of fresh flowers: the tuberose. This achievement comes from Chue Cha of Ia’s Garden.
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Where to Shop Black-Owned Businesses in Pike Place Market
February is Black History Month! As we celebrate and uplift the history of Black Americans, we invite you to explore the Black-owned businesses at the Market.
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Experience the Market After 5PM!
Experience Pike Place Market’s hottest spots outside of the bustling tourist hours in the evening; this is the Market after dark!
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10 Public Seating Areas to Sit & Rest in Pike Place Market
Take a break from shopping and enjoy a snack at one of 10 public seating areas in Pike Place Market.
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60 Jewelry Businesses to Shop in Pike Place Market
Looking for something shiny to add to your accessory collection? Pike Place Market has beautiful jewelry in just about every size, color, style and budget.
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24 Breakfast Spots at Pike Place Market
Whether you prefer a coffee on the go or a full sit-down meal, Pike Place Market has a destination for every breakfast eater.
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12 Places to Shop and Celebrate Pride Month at Pike Place Market
Happy PRIDE Month! Visit Pike Place Market for a number of ways to show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community this month.
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Discover the Women-Owned Businesses on Western Avenue
From beautiful art and stylish apparel to plants, hats, and more, there are 9 women-owned businesses to discover on Western Avenue.
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6 Independent Bookstores in Pike Place Market
Did you know there are 5 independent bookstores, one comic bookstore, and a map store in Pike Place Market? Learn more!
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Pike Place Market Turns 118! Join the Fun All Month Long!
For 118 years, Pike Place Market has been a place for connection, celebration, and discovery. This birthday, we’re inviting you to join in the celebration in the most Market‑style way we know, by exploring our historic halls, meeting our amazing merchants, and enjoying a little birthday surprise along the way.
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4 Reasons a Seattleite Should Visit Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market is one of the most well-known tourist destinations in Seattle. Yet locals in the know understand that the Market is actually an incredible resource for community, comfort, and connection.
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40 Lunch Spots at Pike Place Market
For a quick bite on the move or a comfortable sit-down experience, take a moment and rejuvenate at any of these Pike Place Market eateries open for lunch.
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7 Classes and Workshops at Pike Place Market
Get to know all the Market businesses offering hands-on experiences in cooking, crafting, and more!
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Pike Place Market Farmer Experiments with Hydroponic Growing
Before the first tulips bloom across the Northwest, vibrant bouquets fill the stalls at Pike Place Market. These blooms come from dedicated local farmers. Meet one of them.
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20 Mother’s Day Gifts and Experiences at Pike Place Market
Whether Mom enjoys shopping, sharing quality time, or receiving a fresh bouquet of flowers, Pike Place Market has you covered this Mother’s Day! Read on for our guide to making this holiday a special Market Day.
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Shop These Indigenous-Owned Businesses in Pike Place Market
Learn about the talented Indigenous artists, makers, and entrepreneurs who sell their work in Pike Place Market.
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250+ Women-Owned Businesses at Pike Place Market
We’re celebrating Women’s History Month this March by highlighting the more than 200 amazing women-run businesses in Pike Place Market. Learn more!
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Day of Remembrance: Honoring the Legacy of Japanese-Americans at Pike Place Market
Explore the impact of WWII on Japanese American farmers at Pike Place Market and how their resilience continues to shape the Market today.
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Art Stall Gallery Celebrates 60 Years at Pike Place Market
This legacy women-owned business is steeped in a rich history, inspired by an activist movement and galvanizing support for women artists. Learn more!
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3 Steps to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Pike Place Market
Discover the ultimate guide to celebrating Valentine’s Day at Pike Place Market with fresh flowers, handcrafted gifts, sweet treats, and unforgettable romantic experiences.
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History Behind our Hmong Flower Farmers
Get to know the story behind our iconic flower bouquets and the hardworking Hmong families that have made them a defining signature of Pike Place Market.
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15 Vegan-Friendly Places to Eat in Pike Place Market
Explore all the vegan-friendly dining options to enjoy at Pike Place Market, from pastries to tacos, pizza, and more!
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Our Most Popular Instagram Posts from 2024
Look back at 2024 with Pike Place Market! Scroll down to view our most popular Instagram photos/videos from the past year.
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Curated with Care: Shop Specialty Service at Pike Place Market
Shop the Market to enjoy a uniquely guided customer experience for gifting. Explore personalized services among our food purveyors and retailers.
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Every Gift Tells a Story at Pike Place Market
Explore stories of passion, tradition, and craftsmanship. A meaningful gift is around every corner at Pike Place Market.
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Celebrate the Holidays with the Handmade Artist Pop-Up Showcase at Pike Place Market!
This holiday season, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new program that embodies the spirit of Pike Place Market’s “Meet the Producer” tradition.
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Pike Place Market Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve, New Year’s and More
Check out all Market restaurants and entertainment open around Christmas, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day!
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Unveiling Tradition: 25 Years of Handmade Craft Market Buttons at Pike Place Market
Immerse yourself in the holiday magic of Pike Place Market’s Handmade Craft Market with unique collectible buttons by local artist Wais Ali.
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13 Pike Place Market Shops to Get into the Spirit of Fall
It’s time to outfit your home with the best autumn has to offer. We’re talking warm colors, cozy home décor, and spiced delights. Start exploring!
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Meet the Makers: Pike Place Market Handmade Artisans
Over 170+ artisans sell their handcrafted products on our tables throughout the year. Find one-of-a-kind gifts and unique products across our Craft Market!
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Celebrating the Heart of Pike Place Market: Farmers, Craftspeople, and the Joy of Local Holiday Shopping
Pike Place Market is steeped in history, with local farmers and artisans at Seattle’s heart for over a century. This holiday season, shopping here means supporting a legacy of dedicated farmers and craftspeople who bring unique, handmade, and locally sourced gifts to life. Explore their stories and offerings this season.
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Explore One-of-a-Kind Gifts Only at Pike Place Market
Explore Pike Place Market’s most unique businesses, where you’re guaranteed to find unforgettable holiday gifts.
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