Explore Kirkland
Kirkland is a vibrant waterfront destination with an unparalleled blend of outdoor recreation, art, dining and boutique shopping. Located on the shores of Lake Washington just east of Seattle, no other city in the Puget Sound region has as many waterfront parks and beaches as Kirkland.
Kirkland: it’s the Water
The first thing you notice about Kirkland is the water. It’s a city defined by its stunning access to Lake Washington. That’s because more than a quarter of the city’s shorefront is park land…
Read MoreSeeking Clues to the Mystery Cottage at Kirkland’s Newest Park
An iconic and mysterious roadside cottage in Kirkland has captured the imagination of passersby for decades, and now it has become part of the Eastside city’s newest public park. The little cottage is…
Read MoreSweetgreen Opens First (Washington State) Location in Kirkland
Sweetgreen co-founder and CEO Jonathan Neman said: “We're thrilled to bring Sweetgreen to Seattle and become a part of its incredible community. “It's more than just offering a convenient and…
Read MoreA Weekend Wellness Getaway in Kirkland
Looking for a weekend getaway with the perfect balance of sightseeing, shopping, relaxation, and wellness? Choose Kirkland, where our city transforms into a haven for the body, mind, and community…
Read MoreShop Local Holiday Gifts in Kirkland
Is there such a thing as a perfect gift? Absolutely, especially when you explore the diverse range of offerings conveniently located within Kirkland. From whimsical shops to inviting restaurants and…
Read MoreThings to Do this Winter
Kirkland Wonderland: Explore, Engage, and Discover the Magic! Top things to do in Kirkland this winter This holiday season, Kirkland welcomes you to a winter wonderland filled with festive…
Read MoreMoney Magazine Declares Kirkland Third Best Place To Live in the U.S.
Money Magazine | September 29, 2022 Kirkland is easy on the eyes, to put it mildly. Sitting on the edge of sparkling Lake Washington, residents enjoy views of both Mount Rainier and the Seattle…
Read MoreMother’s Day 2022: Food, gift and activity ideas around Seattle
Seattle's Child | 5/8/2022 Maybe this year the whole family would like to do a fun run. Join the Mother’s Day half-marathon in Kirkland. The run begins and end at Juanita Beach Park. Run to the finish…
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