Pike Place Market Blog
8 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Pike Place Market Visit from a Local
Are you planning a trip to Seattle’s Pike Place Market this summer? Or maybe you have family and friends wanting to spend a day exploring Seattle attractions. If so, we’ve got you covered!
Read More9 Ways to Shop and Celebrate Pride Month at Pike Place Market
Happy Pride! Whether you’re interested in shopping or entertainment, Pike Place Market has a range of ways to show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community this month.
Read More10 Ideas for Father’s Day Gifts at Pike Place Market
On the hunt for last-minute gifts for dad this Father’s Day? Head to Pike Place Market for uniquely handmade goods, special dining experiences, and more!
Read MoreHistory 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.
Read More8 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.
Read MoreExpanding 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!
Read MorePike 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.
Read More20 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.
Read MoreGo 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!
Read More3 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!
Read MoreFREE 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!
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MorePublic 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!
Read MorePike 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.
Read More12 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!
Read MoreEnter 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!
Read MoreCelebrating 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!
Read MoreA 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.
Read More17 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!
Read MoreOur 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.
Read MoreMarket 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!
Read More21 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.
Read MoreThe 2022 Pike Place Market Holiday Gift Guide
Our elves searched over 500+ independently-owned Pike Place Market businesses to bring you the best gift guide recommendations!
Read More10 Host and Hostess Gifts at Pike Place Market
It’s time to celebrate the entertainers! Our elves searched 500+ Pike Place Market businesses to bring you the best gift guide recommendations for unique host and hostess gifts.
Read More7 Secret Santa & White Elephant Gifts at Pike Place Market
Our Market elves searched over 500+ independently-owned Market businesses for the best gift recommendations to bring to your Secret Santa exchanges or budget-friendly white elephant gatherings.
Read More12 Gifts for Kids and Teens at Pike Place Market
Our Market elves searched over 500+ independently-owned Pike Place Market businesses to bring you the best gift guide recommendations for kids and teens.
Read More10 Holiday Experiences at Pike Place Market
Whether you’re a foodie, enjoy comedy, or want a day or night on the town, head to Pike Place Market for the best things to do in Seattle for the holidays!
Read MoreShop Local, Shop Special – Gifts Under $55 at Pike Place Market
Market elves searched over 500+ independently-owned Market businesses to bring you the best gift guide recommendations for gifts under $55.
Read MoreShop Local, Shop Special – Gifts Under $100 at Pike Place Market
Market elves searched over 500+ independently-owned Market businesses to bring you the best gift guide recommendations for gifts under $100.
Read More24 Gifts to Inspire Your Holiday Shopping
Pike Place Market has got you covered this Christmas and holiday shopping season with gifts for everyone on your list, plus memorable experiences to treasure throughout the whole year.
Read More10 Market Shops for Perfectly Fall Décor
It’s time to outfit your home with the best autumn has to offer. We’re talking warm colors, cozy blankets, and pumpkins. Pike Place Market has beautifully crafted handmade pieces that will fit every fall style!
Read MoreElevator Upgrade Begins on Waterfront Expansion
The new waterfront expansion and upgrade efforts continue. Market staff is replacing the elevator and staircase connecting Market visitors to the waterfront.
Read MorePiroshky Piroshky Celebrates 30th Birthday with a 92¢ Piroshky Deal
Happy Birthday, Piroshky Piroshy! On Monday, October 24th, the bakery is offering two ways for their customers to join in the celebration. Learn more!
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