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Pike Place Market PDA 50th Anniversary
Join us on June 3rd as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pike Place Market Preservation & Development Authority! The PDA is the not-for-profit that manages the day-to-day operations of the Market.
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9 Public Seating Areas to Sit & Rest in Pike Place Market
Take a break from shopping at 1 of the 9 public seating areas. These public seating areas can be easy to miss, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local.
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History of the PDA’s Market Restoration and Rehabilitation
Learn more about the history of our district’s buildings and how the PDA began 50 years ago to rehabilitate those in critical need of restoration.
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11 Vegan-Friendly Places to Eat at 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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Experience the Market After Dark!
Experience Pike Place Market’s hottest spots outside of the bustling tourist hours; this is the Market after dark!
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8 Blooms to Look for on our Farm Tables this Spring!
See which flowers are on our farm tables right now! From tulips in every variety, peonies, iris, daffodils, pussy willows and more! All blooms are grown within 100-miles of the Market.
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Expanding Access and Availability: 5 Ways Pike Place Market PDA Helps Feed Seattle
The Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority has worked to expand food access and provide healthy foods to Seattle residents for the past two decades. Learn more!
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20 Things to Do with Mom for Mother’s Day
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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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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Go Green by Supporting Local Market Farmers this Earth Day
Want to make an impact this Earth Day? Support our Market farmers contributing to sustainable food systems through our PIKE BOX CSA program!
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11 Eco-Friendly Market Businesses to Shop on Earth Day
All around our Crafts Market, discover eco-conscious businesses offering uniquely renewed goods. Read on for our picks on quality housewares, apparel, accessories, musical instruments, and more!
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3 Market Trips to Get You Excited for Spring
To help you make the most out of the coming months, we put together 3 Pike Place Market trips. Try one or all of them as you get out and explore Seattle!
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Celebrating our Leading Women at the Pike Place Market PDA
Get to know the accomplished women who keep Pike Place Market growing and thriving behind the scenes at the Preservation Development Authority!
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FREE COMIC BOOK DAY at Golden Age Collectables!
Head to Golden Age Collectables on Saturday, May 6th, for their annual FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! They’ll be handing out FREE comics all day!
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The Best Easter Finds at Pike Place Market
Easter is just around the corner, and Pike Place Market in Seattle is the perfect destination to make your Easter celebration extra special. In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the best Easter items you can find at Pike Place Market.
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Public Art in Pike Place Market
There is a treasure trove of public artworks found throughout Pike Place Market. Here are 10 very Instagrammable art pieces you’ll want to check out!
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Pike Place Market Wedding Chapel
Pike Place Market holds a special place in many couples’ love stories. That’s why we are proud to offer a brand new opportunity for couples.
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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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12 Legacy Women-Owned Businesses in Pike Place Market
Discover these talented women-owned farms, retailers, and craft vendors that have called the Market home for decades!
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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 in Pike Place Market.
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13 Must-Try Clam Chowder Restaurants in Pike Place Market
From classic seafood shacks to world-famous restaurants, these spots are known for their delicious and authentic clam chowder.
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7 Market Stops for Your Next Coffee Meeting!
Calling all downtown professionals! Pike Place Market is the perfect destination for your next meeting with clients or colleagues.
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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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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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Enter to Win the Energize Your WorkWeek Contest!
Visit the Market throughout Local Celebration Month in February and show us how you eat, shop, meet and rejuvenate to enter to win special prizes!
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Cute Couple Photo-Ops in Pike Place Market (Just in time for Valentine’s Day)
So grab your camera, head down to Pike Place Market, and get ready to create some unforgettable memories with your sweetie this Valentine’s Day!
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Discover the Best Handmade Valentine’s Day Gifts and Experiences at Pike Place Market
Visit Pike Place Market to find a handmade gift that’s as unique as your sweetie, pick up fresh tulips, or come to the Market for a dining experience.
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Celebrating the Pike Place Market Buskers of “Street Music”
Learn about how the history of this iconic Pike Place Market mural honoring our talented local busker musicians!
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A Market Year in Review: 2022
This year brought us many joys at Pike Place Market. We welcomed many new businesses, commemorated milestones met by others, and celebrated with our special community throughout every season.
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17 Places to Inspire a New Hobby at Pike Place Market
Explore Pike Place Market shops and organizations to energize your 2023 goals. Learn a new craft, take a cooking class, volunteer for a cause, and more!
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Our Most Popular Instagram Posts from 2022
Look back at 2022 with Pike Place Market! Scroll down to view our most popular Instagram photos/videos from the past year.
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Market Artists Inspire the Gifting Spirit
Market artists Kate Endle, Carrie Narducci and Ernesto Ybarra, designed gift-inspired art installations throughout the arcade and Desimone Bridge. Learn more!
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21 of the Most Unique Ornaments at Pike Place Market
For many, picking out a new Christmas ornament is part of their holiday traditions. That’s why we searched Market businesses to find unique and traditional holiday ornaments to add to your collection.
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