Event is free and open to the public, including live music, giveaways, in-store demos, birthday cupcakes, Champagne reception and more!
Celebrate with Wallingford Center as it turns 30 this July! The shopping and dining destination, located at 1815 N 45th St., Seattle, will host an all-ages, schoolhouse-themed birthday party on Saturday, July 18 from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Guests receiving more than three As can enter to win $50-$100 Wallingford Center gift cards. Eight or more stamps earns a chance at the Honor Student grand prize – a $250 shopping spree at Wallingford Center. Receive Extra Credit stamps at various other locations throughout the center, such as snapping a Polaroid with Wallingford Center’s mascot, April the Dog, or visiting the pop-up gallery.
The schedule is as follows:
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – Enjoy live music by The Wiretappers, an acoustic string band from the Seattle area. They’ll kick off an hour-long set with a Happy Birthday tune, accompanied by complimentary mini birthday cake cupcakes from Trophy Cupcakes (while supplies last).
2:00 – 4:30 p.m. – Study Hour – Use this free time to shop the sales, enjoy event experiences and get the report card graded.
4:30 – 6 p.m. – Celebrate a successful school year with a Champagne reception (sparkling cider for the kids) at Chutney’s Indian Bistro with live belly dancers. Report Card prizes will be drawn at 5:30 p.m.
REPORT CARD OFFERINGS
-Kid Friendly-
Exploration Academy – Suite 218
What’s a birthday without balloons? Pick up a balloon in front of our school’s entrance on the mail level. Show your balloon to an event concierge for your stamp.
Lil’ Klippers – Suite 205
Children can get styled with complimentary, temporary hair chalk color and hair glitter directly in front of the salon. Stop by to participate or observe and receive a stamp.
Trophy Cupcakes & Party- Suite 209
Indulge your sweet tooth- no birthday is complete without some cake and frosting! Trophy Cupcakes & Party will be serving mini cupcakes for the event kick-off near the live music at 1 p.m.
Bootyland Kids – Suite 208
Join us for our grand opening celebration featuring a coloring contest, craft table with pin wheel making, face painting, and an hourly give away.
EXTRA CREDIT – Suite 211
From 1-3 p.m., earn an extra stamp by snapping a Polaroid with April the Dog, Wallingford Center’s mascot. April will start off in 211 near the live music and roam from there.
-Adult Friendly-
Chutney’s Indian Bistro – Suite 103
Visit our Champagne reception on the patio from 4:30– 6 p.m. and earn a stamp upon arrival. And in case the kids are in tow, there will also be sparkling cider and bottles of bubbles.
Richards Artistic Framing – Suite 105
Come in to claim your 30 percent off coupon, good on all framed and unframed art on July 18 only.
Tweedy & Popp – Suite 112
Tweedy Popp True Value is celebrating 95 years as a “key” Wallingford community member. To celebrate, receive a complimentary single sided key cut (KW1 and SC1). No purchase necessary.
Enter a drawing worth more than $100 and peruse our 29th Anniversary Sale areas. Claim your 30 percent off coupon for a stamp. Try out our solid fragrance bar by Zents – exclusively offered in the Northwest at Crackerjack!
Yazdi & Yazdi II – Suite 201 & 203
Come in to claim your 30 percent off coupon and check out our own Yazdi line created in Bali.
Pharmaca – Suite 110
Take a recess with a complimentary mini makeover from 2-4 p.m., or a 10-minute chair massage from 4-6 p.m. Be sure to pick up your $5 off coupon and receive a stamp.
Bad Woman LLC – Suite 215
Celebrate our grand re-launch into our expanded space! Discover our new gift selection featuring Baggallini Bags, Votiva Candles and Boma Jewelry and receive a stamp.
EXTRA CREDIT – Suite 215
Visit our pop-up gallery featuring local artists.