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This Weekend In South Seattle: Festivals Galore!

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Events this weekend in the South Seattle area

Friday, August 22nd

Community: VFW Meat Raffle from 4 to 7pm @ Skyway VFW Hall 7421 S. 126th St Seattle, WA 98178. More Info: email persimmon1859@gmail.com

Community: Skyway Outdoor Cinema. Pre-Show Entertainment and Prize Wheel starts at 8:00pm, A showingof Frozen follows at 9:00pm @ 12610 76th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178 (Skyway U.S. Bank Parking Lot). More Info: Facebook.com/SkywayOutdoorCinema

Music: Correo Aereo (Latin/World Music) begins at 8:00pm@ The Royal Room 5000 Rainier Avenue South Seattle 98118. Cost: Free. More Info: www.theroyalroomseattle.com

Saturday, August 23rd

Community: Rainier Beach High School Work Party (Picking up litter and Improving trees) from 9:00am – 12:00pm @S Henderson Street and 53rd Avenue South. More Info: www.seattle.gov/trees

Community: Westhill End of Summer Festival (includes Alajawan Brown's Back to School Supply Giveaway, Fire Fighter Fitness Challenge for Kids, and Bike Helmet Fittings) from 10:00am to 2:00pm @ 76th Avenue South, Seattle, WA, (King County Fire Station #20) More Info: persimmon1859@gmail.com

Health & Community: New Holly Family Fun Festival & Health Fair from 11:00am to 3:00pm @7054 32nd Avenue South Seattle (New Holly Campus)

Community: Rainier Court Community Festival from 12:00pm – 4:0pm, followed by Summer Streets Part at 1:30pm @ Rainier Avenue and 33rd Avenue South. More Info: www.RainierCourtFestival.com

Community: Detective Cookie's Urban Chess Club with Pro Chess Instructor H.R.Pitre. From 12:00pm — 2:00pm @ Rainier Beach Community Center: 8825 Rainier Ave South Seattle. Ages 7 and Older. More Info: 206-650-3621 (Detective Cookie)

Music: Beacon Rocks (Outdoor Concert) begins at 1:00pm @ Beacon Ave S & S Lander Street 98144 More Info: rockitspace@gmail.com

Sunday, August 24th

Music: The Seattle Piano Players begins at 7:00pm @ The Royal Room 5000 Rainier Avenue South Seattle 98118. Cost: Free. More Info: www.theroyalroomseattle.com

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