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.
In this 3 hour class, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of foiling, gain guided experience with soldering technique, how to frame with lead cane, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will receive and work with a pre-cut and ground glass kit of the design pictured. All […]
In this 2-hour, beginner-friendly, hands-on class, you’ll create tiny, adorable fake pastries using polymer clay and oil pastels! Pastry chef and miniaturist Rosalie Cass will provide guided instruction on how to sculpt, shade and decorate mini fruit bowls and tarts. Follow step by step or let your imagination lead the way! Each student can make […]
Punch needle is the craft of using a manual to make a field of loops on a fabric surface, creating an image. In this workshop, you will learn all about this very fun, approachable and beginner-friendly craft! Design your own image or choose one of Clé's templates, learn to transfer the design to a embroidery […]
Create something meaningful and hands-on in this metal stamping workshop! Participants will design and stamp their own personalized metal bookmarks using letters, symbols, and simple design techniques. You’ll learn the basics of metal stamping and leave with a unique, functional keepsake—perfect as a gift or a special treat for yourself (and your favorite book!) No […]
In this 4 hour class, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of foiling, gain guided experience with soldering technique, learn how to frame with lead came, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will receive and work with a pre-cut and ground glass kit of the design pictured. […]
Explore the enchanting world of floral preservation with a hands-on tutorial for both flower pressing and creating pressed flower art with artist Negheen from Wander & Press. Supplies will be provided, including a 5x5” gold frame, a take home gift, including access to the Wander & Press Flower Library which includes a wide range of […]
In this 4 hour class, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of foiling, gain guided experience with soldering technique, learn how to frame with lead came, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will receive and work with a pre-cut and ground glass kit of the design pictured. […]
In this 2 hour class, you will make your own stained glass plant with pre-cut and ground leaves to create your own unique arrangement of leaves to capture and refract light. You will gain guided experience with soldering technique, learn how to frame with lead came, how to solder tinned copper wire, and how to […]
In this 2 hour class, you will make 8 stained glass droplets, gain guided experience with soldering technique, learn how to frame with lead came, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will select from an arrangement of pre-cut and ground droplets of glass. All materials are included. At the beginning […]
In this 4 hour class, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of foiling, gain guided experience with soldering technique, how to frame with lead came, and how to properly clean and polish stained glass. Each student will receive and work with a pre-cut and ground glass kit of the design pictured. All […]
