Browse local independent boutiques, vintage stores, and specialty shops galore.
Savor an unparalleled food scene — from casual cafés to fine dining.
Wet your whistle at a boatload of bars and breweries.
Discover fun at local festivities.
Immerse yourself in Ballard's Indigenous roots and Scandinavian history.
Engage with maritime culture and marvel at marine life.
Find everything you need nestled between charming shops and restaurants.
Relax, pamper and rejuvenate at local spas, gyms, and salons.
A city-within-a-city, Ballard is a vibrant urban village packed with everything under the sun. We invite you to spend a day, a week—or lifetime—exploring hundreds of small businesses and destinations.
Desire After Dark - presented by Swoon City and The Ink Drinker. Join us at The Ink Drinker on Valentine’s Day, Saturday 2/14 from 8-11 pm.* (21+ Event) 📚 Meet local authors of Dark & Paranormal romances: Coral Alejandra Moore SYK Kelly Sarah Monday (new author added) 🍸 Get a themed cocktail/mocktail. 💝 Free gift […]
