BACK TO MOBILE SITE

The Weekend Guide

What’s the story, morning glory? Spread the word, little bird.

EAT
Easter Cupcakes
What:
Trophy Cupcakes’s holiday specials include pineapple coconut and marshmallow-frosted Valrhona chocolate.
Why: They’ll go quick like a bunny, so hop along.
When: Fri. & Sat., 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m., or by special order.
Where: 1815 N. 45th St., Wallingford Center (206-632-7020).

Food as Art Gala

What: Innovative cuisine from Seattle’s top African-American chefs benefits the Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas.
Why: There’s more to culinary art than mashed potato castles.
When: Sat., 6-11 p.m.
Where: The International Promenade at Bell Harbor, 2211 Alaskan Way, Pier 66. Tickets at 206-323-4032.

Verve Wine Bar and Seller
What:
New Columbia City hangout serves crepes, wines from small producers, and plenty of bubbles.
Why: You’ve got a lot of verve.
When: Opens Fri. Regular hours, Wed., Thurs., & Sun., 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Where: 3820 S. Ferdinand St., ste. 102 (206-760-0977).

BUY
Del Forte Trunk Show/SSF Cocktails for a Cause
What: Meet designer Tierra Del Forte, try organic wines and cocktails, and get 15 percent off denim while supporting Chaya.
Why: They call you Ms. Green Jeans.
When: Fri., 4-7 p.m.
Where: La Rousse, 430 Virginia St. (206-448-1515).

SEE
The Ego & the Oracle
What:
Live production of actor/musician Andras Jones’s Olympia radio show predicts audience members’ fortunes using rock and roll songs.
Why: Could be music to your ears.
When: Fri. & Sat., 6:30 p.m.
Where: Capitol Hill Arts Center, 1621 12th Ave. (206-388-0569). Tickets online at brownpapertickets.com.

Location
Bell Harbor Conference Center
2211 Alaskan Way
pier 66
Seattle, WA 98121
206-441-6666
MAP IT!