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Sammamishs Lunar New Year celebration to feature K-pop, lion dancing, and kung fu

Sammamish's upcoming Lunar New Year celebration on February 1, 2025, will feature a vibrant mix of cultural performances, including K-pop, lion dancing, and kung fu, at Central Washington University's Sammamish campus. The free event, designed to foster connections and celebrate Asian culture, invites attendees of all ages to engage in various cultural activities and enjoy live performances. Organizers aim to enhance community understanding and appreciation of the diverse Asian heritage present in Sammamish.

Join us for Lunar New Year event City of Sammamish

Celebrate the Lunar New Year on February 1, 2025, from 1–4 p.m. at Central Washington University–Sammamish, featuring vibrant dragon and lion dances, martial arts demonstrations, and local artist performances. Enjoy delicious food from El Koreano, and take advantage of overflow parking and shuttle services from Eastlake High School.

Sammamish Family Honors Neighbor with Bright Holiday Display

The Wilson family in Sammamish won the holiday lights competition with a stunning display of 12,000 lights, honoring a neighbor unable to decorate due to health issues. Their 'wintery white' theme, enhanced by borrowed inflatables, showcases the strong community spirit in their cul-de-sac.

Sammamishs Top Prep Football Team Made It to 3A Semifinals, and They Are Hungry for More

A Sammamish family has brightened their holiday display this year by honoring a neighbor with colorful inflatables, moving away from their traditional decorating style. This festive transformation aims to celebrate community spirit and spread joy during the holiday season.

Sammamish Family Honors Neighbor with Bright Holiday Display

A Sammamish family has brightened their holiday display with inflatable decorations, moving away from tradition to honor their neighbor. This change adds vibrancy to the community’s festive spirit, reflecting a growing trend of unique holiday decorations in the area.

Whose holiday lights will reign supreme?

The Sammamish Independent is hosting its Holiday Lights Competition, inviting residents to showcase their festive light displays. Submissions are open until December 13, with the winner receiving a $100 cash prize and a feature story. This event encourages local engagement and creativity during the holiday season.

Sammamish Diwali Bazaar offers goods and connections - Sammamish Independent

The Sammamish Diwali Bazaar is set to showcase an array of Diwali-themed goods from small businesses in the Greater Seattle area, fostering community connections and celebrating culture. This event not only promotes local artisans but also enriches the cultural landscape of Sammamish, making it a significant occasion for residents.

Sammamish Diwali Bazaar offers goods and connections - Sammamish Independent

The Sammamish Diwali Bazaar is set to showcase a variety of Diwali-related goods from small businesses across the Greater Seattle area, fostering community connections. The event promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture and commerce, inviting local residents to participate in the festivities.

Sammamish Diwali Bazaar Offers Goods and Connections

The Sammamish Diwali Bazaar is set to showcase a variety of Diwali-related goods from small businesses in the Greater Seattle area, fostering community connections and celebrating cultural diversity. This event is an important local gathering that supports both small businesses and the cultural heritage of the region.

Residents reflect on life in Sammamish at 25th anniversary celebration - Sammamish Independent

Residents of Sammamish celebrated the city's 25th anniversary, reflecting on its community spirit and small-town charm. The event highlighted the importance of local connections and the appreciation for Sammamish's development over the years.