Tacoma’s Cider Swig
Tacoma’s Cider Swig event — which this year is offering samples of a whopping 130 varieties — is returning for a 12th time from noon-5 p.m. on Sept. 27. The 21-and-up event, whose tickets come with eight tasting tokens for $45, is happening at LeMay — America’s Car Museum. Get more details here.
Enumclaw’s BBQ, Brews, & Brats
BBQ fans ought to come hungry to Enumclaw’s BBQ, Brews, & Brats, whose tickets include three samples of food — attendees have the option of ribs, brisket, chicken, or pork — and drinks. There will also be live music and a kids’ zone at the Sept. 27-28, Enumclaw Expo Center-set event. Learn more here.
Seattle’s Italian Festival
Seattle Center is hosting Sept. 26-28, as part of its ongoing Festál series, Festa Italiana, a celebration of Italian food, wine, arts, and more. (There also will be an opportunity to stomp on some grapes for wine-making purposes.) Find out what’s all on the docket for the event, which has been going on for nearly 40 years, here.
Dining and Cooking