Northsound Weekend Calendar

There are lots of fun things to do in the Mukilteo and Everett area this weekend. With a slight cooling in the weather, it's a great time to get outside!

Friday, July 13th

Wine Tasting - Wicked Cellars
Everett's Wicked Cellars is hosting a wine tasting of eclectic wines from around the world. 4 -6 pm, 2616 Colby Avenue, Everett. Call (425) 258-3117 for more information.

Everett Cinema Under the Stars
Take advantage of a balmy evening and see "Over the Hedge" at Everett's Cinema Under the Stars, an annual, summer-long festival featuring movies shown at Thornton A. Sullivan Park at Silver Lake."Over the Hedge," a family-friendly animated film, will begin at 7 p.m. tonight at the park, at 11405 Silver Lake Road in Everett.

For more information, call 425-257-8322.

Saturday, July 14th

Mukilteo Garden and Quilt Tour
The Mukilteo Garden & Quilt Tour promises to be an outstanding event for local gardeners and quilt lovers. The tour runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine

Jetty Island Sunset Harbor Cruise
Be dazzled by the splendor of the sunset over Port Gardner Bay. Enjoy the sights and discussions with a Jetty interpretive naturalist. This popular cruise happens only four times in conjunction with late-night campfires, and it always fills up. Call the Jetty Kiosk for reservations at 425-257-8304.

Sunday, July 15th

Sand Castle Building Contest
Test your sculpting skills against some of the region's most creative amateur builders in this increasingly competitive contest. Or just come to have fun! Bring digging tools, buckets and your imagination. Prizes awarded.All ages welcome for single or group entries.

All Weekend

Jetty Island Days
Jetty Island Days are still in progress. Ferry runs on the half hour between Everett 10th Street Marina and Jetty Island dock. Take the ferry or rent a kayak to get to the island (or, hitch a ride with a friendly boater).

For more ideas, see this article from the Everett Herald, Top Ways to Spend the Day.