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This week’s events – July 9 – 15

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from July 9 – 15 on Mercer Island: Community Coffee HourWednesday, July 10 & Friday, July 12, 9 – 10 amMercer Island […]

Mercer Island Classes & Activities for Kids

Looking for classes, summer programs, or after-school activities for your child? Mercer Island has dozens of opportunities for kids (ages 0 – 18) to explore and develop almost any passion, […]

This week’s events – July 2 – 8

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from July 2 – 8 on Mercer Island: Mercer Island Art GuideStop by and check out the art currently on display at the […]

5th Annual Mercer Island All Comers Track Meet will take place on July 25th

You’re invited to participate in the 5th annual All Comers Track Meet on Thursday, July 25th. This event offers fun for the whole family and will take place at the […]

This week’s events – June 25 – July 1

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from June 25 – July 1 on Mercer Island: Mercer Island Art GuideStop by and check out the art currently on display at […]

This week’s events – June 18 – 24

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from June 18 – 24 on Mercer Island: Mercer Island Art GuideMonday – Sunday, June 17 – June 23Stop by and check out […]

This week’s events – June 11 – 17

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from June 11 – 17 on Mercer Island: Mercer Island Art GuideMonday – Sunday, June 10 – June 16Stop by and check out […]

City to host community meeting on a proposed new East Seattle development on June 20th

This City of Mercer Island will be hosting a community information session on a proposed new Mercer Island residential development at 2825 West Mercer Way, the location of the former […]

10 playgrounds to explore on Mercer Island

The sun is out! Time to get out and play at a Mercer Island playground near you! Did you know that there are over 10 playgrounds on the island? And that’s not […]

This week’s events – June 4 – 10

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from June 4 – 10 on Mercer Island: Community Coffee HourWednesday, June 5 & Friday, June 7, 9 – 10 amMercer Island Community […]

All Island Track Meet to take place Friday, June 14th

The 49th Annual All Island Track Meet for 4th and 5th graders from Mercer Island elementary schools will be held on Friday, June 14th from 1 to 3:30 pm at […]

This week’s events – May 28 – June 3

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from May 28 – June 3 on Mercer Island: Mercer Island Art GuideMonday – Sunday, May 27 – June 2Stop by and check […]

National Trails Day & Letterboxing kick-off event to take place June 1st

Celebrate National Trails Day and kick off this year’s letterboxing season with the City of Mercer Island Parks & Recreation Department on Saturday, June 1st, from 10am to 12 pm! […]

This week’s events – May 21 – 27

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from May 21 – 27 on Mercer Island: Kaleidoscope Play & LearnWednesday, May 22, 10:30 am – NoonMercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave […]

Coming soon! Old 76 to bring old-school burgers to Mercer Island

In June, the former gas station that most recently held Freshy’s Seafood Shack will complete its transformation into Old 76, a classic burger joint, by the folks behind Homegrown. Brad […]

The Boutique Lounge expands Mercer Island’s shopping scene to the South end

The Boutique Lounge recently opened in Mercer Island’s South end shopping center, giving shoppers an exciting new retail option on the island. Owner Kerry Donner, a Mercer Island native and […]

This week’s events – May 14 – 20

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from May 14 – 20 on Mercer Island: Story Times at the Library Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE Join the Mercer […]

This week’s events – May 7 – 13

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events from May 7 – 13 on Mercer Island: Story Times at the Library Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE Join the Mercer […]

Enjoy a “Taste of Mercer Island” through new local food tours

Orna Samuelly loves to travel, and every place she visits, she takes a food tour. On each tour, she learns some history, gets a little insight into the city, and […]

Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots on Mercer Island

***Update on 3/4/2020: Bennett’s Bistro and Island Broiler are now closed on Mercer Island. Convivial Cafe is now L’Experience Paris – also a great choice for breakfast or brunch.*** Mimosas, […]

This week’s events – July 9 – 15

Mercer Island Classes & Activities for Kids

This week’s events – July 2 – 8

5th Annual Mercer Island All Comers Track Meet will take place on July 25th

This week’s events – June 25 – July 1

This week’s events – June 18 – 24

This week’s events – June 11 – 17

City to host community meeting on a proposed new East Seattle development on June 20th

10 playgrounds to explore on Mercer Island

This week’s events – June 4 – 10

All Island Track Meet to take place Friday, June 14th

This week’s events – May 28 – June 3

National Trails Day & Letterboxing kick-off event to take place June 1st

This week’s events – May 21 – 27

Coming soon! Old 76 to bring old-school burgers to Mercer Island

The Boutique Lounge expands Mercer Island’s shopping scene to the South end

This week’s events – May 14 – 20

This week’s events – May 7 – 13

Enjoy a “Taste of Mercer Island” through new local food tours

Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots on Mercer Island

Your guide to life on Mercer Island, WA

Your guide to life on
Mercer Island, WA