Community & store events
FEATURED EVENT
Seattle Storm
Back to School Night
Thursday, August 28
PCC Kid Picks tasting,
4:30 to 6 p.m.
Game time, 7 p.m.
Key Arena
305 Harrison St., Seattle
The PCC Kid Picks Mobile will be on site, serving up tasty bites and acquiring kids' opinions about what they like and don't like.
Come join PCC for the taste-testing, and then head to the basketball game to celebrate the end of summer and the return to school, as the Storm celebrates its return from a month-long break for the Summer Olympics. For more information visit www.wnba.com/storm.
PCC sponsors and hosts dozens of exciting happenings throughout the year. Regular events include wine tastings hosted by PCC's knowledgeable wine and beer merchandisers and food packaging parties for the PCC Food Bank Program. Check our event calendar often — there's always something fun going on!
Seattle Tilth Harvest Fair
- Saturday, September 6, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Meridian Park
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Seattle
Meet city chickens and mini dairy goats, shop for fresh, local organic produce and products, enjoy live music, and join the family square dance. PCC once again is a sponsor of this year’s event. Our PCC Cooks staff will be doing cooking demos and the PCC Farmland Trust also will have a booth. For more information visit www.seattletilth.org.
Co-ops Rock! benefit concert
- Friday, September 19, 8 p.m.
The Moore Theatre
1932 Second Ave., Seattle
Hosted by The National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA), this concert will benefit the Cooperative Disaster Relief Fund. Monies will be earmarked for the small family farmers in the Midwest that were impacted by early summer floods. PCC is proud to sponsor this event, along with Central Co-op's Madison Market, KEXP, the Stranger, Sealed with a Kiss, Organic Valley, Small Planet Foods, Steaz Sodas and Barbara’s Bakery.
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster, or charge by phone: 206-628-0888. For more information and other ways to donate, see www.ncga.coop/co-ops_rock
10th annual Harvest Celebration Farm Tour
- Saturday, September 27, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Various locations
Farms around King County — including the PCC Farmland Trust’s Ames Creek Farm — invite you and your families to enjoy a taste of farm life in this harvest celebration. Visit with farmers, walk their fields, taste their fresh-picked produce, and see how they steward the land, grow our local foods and care for the animals. Catch a hay ride or test your sense of direction in a corn maze. The PCC Kid Picks Mobile will be at the Ames Creek Farm and PCC Cooks instructors will demonstrate fresh ideas for farm-fresh foods. For more information, visit king.wsu.edu/foodandfarms.
Alki Beach 5K Run
- Sunday, September 28, 9 a.m.
Alki Beach
2701 Alki Ave S.W., Seattle
Enjoy the sights and sounds of Alki Beach and the West Seattle waterfront on this 5K route from the Statue of Liberty at Alki Beach Park and the historic bathhouse, along the waterfront to Anchor Park. To support this event, PCC joins Northwest Hope and Healing, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping newly diagnosed breast cancer patients in the Puget Sound area. Northwest Hope and Healing assists patients and their families with personalized support. To register online visit www.alkibeachrun.com.