Redmond

Meet and Green

Tue Sep 29 · 3:00–4:30 p.m.

Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St

Monthly sustainability drop-in.
City calendar list

Diabolo Dance Theatre

Tue Sep 29 · Time not posted

Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue

2026 Cultural Goodwill Mission from Taiwan. Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo) with contemporary dance and acrobatics. The venue calendar lists general admission at $35 and does not post a start time.
Meydenbauer calendar

Teen Center Project Drop-in Session 1

Wed Sep 30 · 2:30–4:30 p.m.

Redmond High School Library

Ages 12–18 (or middle/high school). Food, hands-on activities, share ideas. No names collected.
Teen Center Project

Redmond Saturday Market

Sat Oct 3 · 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

9900 Willows Rd NE

Season runs through Oct 31. The entertainment calendar names Elias Kauhane from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The homepage’s “this week” line says Preston Lee & Friends and is undated. Use the calendar.
Market calendar · redmondsaturdaymarket.org

Exotics at Redmond Town Center

Sat Oct 3 · 9:00–11:00 a.m.

Redmond Town Center, 7525 166th Ave NE

Weekly exotic/rare car gathering (weather dependent). Free to watch.
Experience Redmond

2nd Annual Flapjacks & Flannel Breakfast

Sat Oct 3 · 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Redmond Senior & Community Center, 8703 160th Ave NE

Pancake breakfast 9:30–10:30 a.m., then snacks, games, and crafts. Wear flannel for a raffle entry. Registration required (Amilia about $10–$12).
City calendar · Register on Amilia

Red Barn Farm Fall Festival

Sat Oct 3 and Sun Oct 4 · 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

5703 208th Ave NE

8th annual fall festival. Petting zoo, train, and crafts. Tickets are booked through the farm. Confirm 2026 prices on the booking link.
Red Barn Farm · 2026 posts

Oktoberfest at Big Block Brewery

Sat Oct 3 · 1:00–6:00 p.m.

Big Block Brewery, 14950 NE 95th St

The AllEvents listing calls it family-friendly, with vendors, an animal meet and greet, and beer. Free admission is from that listing. No separate brewery page was verified.
AllEvents

Family Halloween Tray Workshop

Sat Oct 3 · 2:00–4:00 p.m.

Redmond Senior & Community Center, 8703 160th Ave NE

Family craft. Eventbrite currently says ages 15+, and under 16 with a parent. Some mirrors said 5+. Confirm the age rule on the ticket page. $30 per project, materials included. The listing names both Room 134 and Room 142. Confirm the room.
Eventbrite

Ragtime

Sat Oct 3 · 2:00 and 7:30 p.m., Sun Oct 4 · 2:00 p.m.

Francis J. Gaudette Theatre, Issaquah

TeenTix also lists Tue Sep 29 through Fri Oct 2 at 7:30 p.m., among other dates, through Oct 18. Examples this weekend: ASL interpretation at the Sat Oct 3, 2:00 p.m. show, and pay-what-you-can seats at Sat Oct 3, 7:30 p.m. Confirm with the box office. Themes include immigration, class, and racial injustice. May not suit young children. Tickets from about $42 online.
Ragtime · TeenTix

Basic Bicycle Maintenance for Youth

Sat Oct 3 · 3:00–5:30 p.m.

Redmond Library

Ages roughly 9–18. Bring a bike if you have one; limited to 10; registration required (Move Redmond partnership).
KCLS event

Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights

Sat Oct 3 · 7:00 p.m., and Sun Oct 4 · 4:00 p.m.

Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave

Full-length ballet with light design and illuminated costumes. Better for older kids and ballet-curious families than for preschoolers. Adult $69. Youth $59.
Event page · KPC calendar

Studio East in Kirkland has no public audience show this week. The season page lists Young Frankenstein for Oct 30–Nov 8.
Studio East season

Seattle Miles for Melanoma 5K

Sun Oct 4 · Race 9:00 a.m.

Marymoor Park

Between Velodrome Picnic Shelter and Climbing Wall; parking Lot I. Site opens 7:30 a.m., ceremonies 8:30 a.m. Registration via Melanoma Research Foundation.
Event page · Also on marymoor.org/events2026.pdf

Paws & Pumpkins

Sun Oct 4 · 2:00 p.m.

Big Block Brewing, Redmond

Dog costume social at the brewery. Not a kids show. Optional pet outing. Free on the AllEvents listing. No separate brewery page was verified.
AllEvents

Drop-In Play

Thu Oct 1 · 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village, 6505 176th Ave NE

Ages 0–6. An adult must stay. Drop-in fee on Amilia, and fee assistance is available. The Oct 6 listing says the series is every Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Toddler Story Time at the library is the same morning, 10:30–11:30 a.m., so one caregiver has to pick.
Experience Redmond · Amilia

Toddler Story Time

Thu Oct 1 · 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St

Stories, music, movement, and rhymes for 18 months to age 3 with an adult, then 20 to 30 minutes of play. No registration. Space is limited. Tickets are at the front desk 30 minutes before the start. First come, first seated. The same page lists this hour again on Thu Oct 8 and Thu Oct 15.
Toddler Story Time

Teen Center Project Drop-in Session 2

Thu Oct 1 · 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village, 6505 176th Ave NE

Same teen invite as Wednesday.
Teen Center Project · Calendar

Lap Sit Baby Story Time

Fri Oct 2 · 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St

Stories, music, movement, and rhymes for newborns to 18 months with an adult, then up to 20 minutes of play. No registration. Limited to 20 families. Tickets are at the front desk 30 minutes before the start. First come, first seated. The same page lists Fri Oct 9 and Fri Oct 16 at this hour.
Lap Sit Baby Story Time

Drop-In Play

Tue Oct 6 · 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village, 6505 176th Ave NE

Same ages 0–6 session as Thursday. An adult must stay. Gym clothes and athletic shoes are recommended. Drop-in fee on Amilia, and fee assistance is available.
Experience Redmond

Study with Dogs

Wed Oct 7 · 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St

Therapy dogs from Reading with Rover while teens work on homework, exams, or academic skills. Middle and high school only. Age limits enforced. No registration.
KCLS event

Teen Center Project Community Visioning Session

Thu Oct 8 · 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Redmond Senior & Community Center, Red Oak Community Room, 8703 160th Ave NE

Open to everyone, and free. Free childcare for ages 3–12 for people who are attending the meeting. This follows the two teen-only drop-ins on Sep 30 and Oct 1.
City calendar

Redmond Saturday Market

Sat Oct 10 · 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

9900 Willows Rd NE

Season runs through Oct 31, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. The market calendar lists Jon Andrew Franklin from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The homepage’s “this week” line is undated. Use the calendar, not that line.

The festival and the market overlap from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. They are not within walking distance of a stroller loop. One caregiver can take older kids to the books and another can do the market, or you can do the market at 9:00 and reach the festival late.

Market calendar

Bigfoot Kids’ Book Festival

Sat Oct 10 · 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Redmond Senior & Community Center, 8703 160th Ave NE

Fourth annual, free, indoors. No tickets and no advance registration. Author read-alouds and activities are free. Brick & Mortar Books, the host shop, lists book signings, panels, and activities with children’s authors and illustrators. The festival FAQ says it covers board books through young adult, and that you may bring books you already own. Disabled parking is at the center.

The date, hours, and address are on the bookstore’s festival page. The FAQ confirms the building, the free admission, and that it is all ages.

Bookstore page · FAQ

Redmond Saturday Market

Sat Oct 17 · 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

9900 Willows Rd NE

The market homepage says the season runs May 2 through Oct 31, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. The entertainment calendar names Larry Murante for 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. on Oct 17. That is a dated line, not the undated “this week” banner on the homepage.

Free to walk. The address is 9900 Willows Rd NE.

Calendar · Market

Digital SAT Practice Test and Score Review

Sun Oct 18 · 2:00–5:30 p.m.

Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St

Free practice test for grades 9–12, then a look at which question types cost the most points. Bring a charged laptop or tablet and a charger. A few devices are available. This is not an officially proctored exam. Register for the library session to attend in person, or for the online session to attend virtually.
KCLS event

Redmond Saturday Market

Sat Oct 24 · 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

9900 Willows Rd NE

Hours stay 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. through the last day, Oct 31. The calendar lists the Preston Lee Trio from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Oct 24. Oct 31, outside this week, is the annual pet parade in that same 11-to-1 window.

Calendar