Al Fresco on Front: A Month of Play, Creativity & Fun
Every Weekend in August
This August, Front Street is your playground! Al Fresco on Front kicks off with a weekend full of family-friendly fun, creative activities, and plenty of reasons to get outside and play.
Challenge your crew to a game of ping pong, test your skills on the mini-golf course, grab a yard game, or wander, explore, and make your own fun. And just when you think it can’t get better, things are about to get a little bubbly—and a whole lot sudsy!
Issaquah Salmon Hatchery Gift ShopAugust Hours: 10a-6p Saturday and SundayFischer Meats – grab a snack or something for the grill at Issaquah’s oldest business!Visit Art by Fire for hand blown glass – great gifts and decorations for all occassions
Enjoy Experience Tea tasting classes, purchase loose leaf teas from around the world and pick up gifts for all occasssions
These events are FREE! Experience downtown in a whole new way! Click here for FAQ’s.
Click here for Event Schedule and Map
Aug. 29-30 – Final weekend!
Aug. 29
Inspired by the global Park(ing) Day movement, the Pop-Up Parks will be judged in a People’s Choice Award contest based on the theme, Hope Core, which celebrates the small moments that bring people together—whether it’s a pocket garden, a cozy reading nook, a mini art gallery, or simply a place that makes someone smile.
Saturday & Sunday — Psychic Reading
Visit Mya Metaphysical, and she will guide you with the proper answers to your questions. Mya is a gifted, intuitive, and spiritual healer, trusted by clients from all walks of life for her insight and compassion. Ask Mia about Palm, Tarot, psychic, tea, or combination readings.
Saturdays 4 – 8pm & Sundays 10 am – 2 pm
Historically Hip Artisan Market
Aug. 29 & 30 — Trek – e-bike education and bike demos — 10 am – 7 pm
America250
Aug. 1 & 15 Line Dancing — 4 – 8 pm
Aug. 8 — Bob Antone — 6 – 8pm
Aug. 15 — Square Dancing — 6 – 8 pm
Aug. 15 — Clogging — 3:30 – 5 pm
Aug. 15 & 22 — Mini Rodeo — 4 – 8 pm
Art Zone
Saturdays — Doodle Den — 2 – 5 pm
Sundays — Play with Clay Element — 12 – 3pm
Aug. 2, 16, 23, 30 — Wicked Rae’s — 12 – 3pm
Aug. 8, 9, 29 — Warli Art with Ekta — 4 – 8pm
Aug. 8 4 – 8pm & 9 10am – 2pm — Future Chef Hat Decorating
Performances
Aug. 8 — Bob Antone — 6 – 8pm
Aug. 8 — Kaleidoscope Rock Academy — 3:45 – 9pm
Aug. 9 – Tuning Downtown featuring Brandon Beligni, Marilla Coleman, Angela McGann, Rebecca Morrissey, and the Cascade Singers — 1 – 4pm
Aug. 15 5pm & 16 3:30pm —
Aire Craft Festival Dance & Parade
Historic Shell Station
Aug. 22 & 29 — Ballroom Dancing — 6 – 7pm
Aug. 23 — African Cultural Experience
Tiger Mountain Drummers — 4:30 – 5:45pm
Fashion Show — 6 – 7:30pm
Yellow Tent by Chan Kitchen
Aug. 22 — Flute with Eliza 11am – 2pm
Aug. 22 — Ellis Cellist 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Aug. 22 — Ralph & Chad Duo 6pm – 7:30pm
Aug. 23 — Steel Drums 12pm – 3:30pm
Aug. 23 — Blue Moon Jazz 4pm – 7pm
Aug. 23 — Elena Acevedo 7pm – 8:30pm
Aug. 29 — Andrea Algieri 11am – 2pm
Aug. 29 — Stepho 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Aug. 29 — Cooter and The Coprolites 5pm – 7:30pm
Aug. 30 — Elena Acevedo 9am – 10:30am
Aug. 30 — Woods Creek Duo 11am – 2pm
Aug. 30 — Mandy 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Aug. 30 — Parker Finerty & Skyler 6pm – 7pm
South End by Jak’s
Aug. 22 — Blue Moon Jazz 5pm – 8pm
Aug. 29 — Eliza 11am – 2pm
Aug. 29 — Parker Finerty 2pm – 3pm
Aug. 29 — Michael’s Jazz Trio 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Art Zone
Aug. 22 — Ellis Cellist 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Aug. 22 — Elena Acevedo 8pm – 9pm
Aug. 23 — Mandy 2pm – 4pm
Aug. 23 — Ellis Cellist 6:45pm – 8pm
Aug. 29 — Ellis Cellist 2:30pm – 6:30pm
Aug. 29 — Elena Acevedo 7pm – 8:30pm
Aug. 30 — Cooter and The Coprolites 11am – 2pm
Aug. 30 — Ellis Cellist 6:45pm – 8pm
Come for the day. Enjoy the food. Explore the shops. Bring the family. Discover something new every weekend in August.