Bremerton Blackberry Festival, Sat Sep 3, 10 a.m. -7 p.m., Sun Sept 4, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Mon Sept 5, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. FREE
Hop a ferry and head to Bremerton for a weekend full of fun. Check out the Saturday car show and Fly-In at Bremerton Nat’l Airport, a Sunday chalk art contest, live entertainment, yummy food, kids’ activities and tons of blackberry deliciousness. Shuttle available from Olympic College. Bremerton Blackberry Festival
Vintage Aircraft Weekend, Sat/Sun Sept 3/4, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Paine Field, Everett
What’s that in the sky? It’s a bird? No, it’s a plane… and lots of them. Head North to Paine Field and check out amazing vintage planes, cars and military vehicles. Then stick around for live music, food, speakers and more. $10 ages 11 to 17, free ages 10 and younger. Vintage Aircraft Weekend
FREE First Saturdays for Families, Sat Sept 3 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Seattle Asian Art Museum. FREE
Explore exhibitions at the Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park the first Saturday of each month for free. Mood Indigo: Textiles from around the world, is the featured exhibit this Fall. Kids will enjoy the sounds that accompany this unique exhibit experience. Free First Saturdays for Families
Late Night Campfire Program on Jetty Island, Sat Sept 3, 7-8 p.m. Jetty Island, Everett
Enjoy one last end of summer sunset at the Jetty Island beach while listening to amazing Native American Stories around this campfire. Gooey marshmallow snacks included. Ferry reservations available for Everett residents or groups of 8 or more. Ferry runs 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays, $1 to $2 suggested ferry donation, $3 parking. Late Night Campfire Program on Jetty Island
Calls of the Wild, Monday Sept 5 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. NW Trek Wildlife Park, Eatonville
You know the sounds kids make before school starts. Now discover the sounds and behaviors of animals as they prepare for fall, and take part in fun hands-on activities. Event included with admission. $21.95, $19.95 seniors, $13.95 ages 5 to 12, $10.95 ages 3 to 4, free younger than age 3, discounts for military and Pierce County residents. Calls of the Wild
Washington State Fair, Fri Sept 2, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Sat Sept 3, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sun Sept 4, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Mon Sept 5 thru Sept 25, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Puyallup
Fair, Farm, Fall and Fun! Puyallup is the place to be this weekend for rides, exhibits, food, concerts, rodeo shows, art kids’ activities and fireworks (Fridays). $10 to $12.50, $7.50 to $9 seniors and ages 6 to 18, free ages 5 and younger. See online for discounts. Additional fee for rodeo, concerts and Discover the Dinosaurs. Packages available. Washington State Fair