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Chelsea Asplund

Chelsea runs Seattle Greenlaker's social media and is a lifestyle contributor. A self-proclaimed pop cultureist and social media butterfly, she works in public relations and loves all things people. When she's not corgi-watching at Green Lake she's hopping ferries and exploring Puget Sound.

Only 8 More Days of Dine Around Seattle at Lucia Green Lake

Green Lakers, as excited as we are for spring, there’s only 8 more days left of Dine Around Seattle! Dine Around is Seattle’s premier biannual dining promotion, with more than 50 restaurants offering three course prix-fixe menus. Three course dinners are $33 and three course lunches are $18. Yeah, had us at hello.  We were recently […]

Rules of the Road: 5 Do’s and Don’ts at Green Lake’s Trail

For anyone who has visited it, Green Lake Park is one of many treasured gems of Seattle. The 323 acre park of lush greenery, peaceful waters and abundant wildlife is why we choose to live, play and spend our time here all year round. But as anyone who has visited on a sunny day knows, […]

Where to Watch the Super Bowl in Green Lake

Several months ago we posted about where to watch the game in Green Lake and with the big game Sunday, we thought we’d repost. Where are you watching the Super Bowl on Sunday? Green Lake Bar and Grill Notes: Features three TVs total, two at the bar and one facing the lobby. Come early and stake […]

Car-Sharing Companies to Expand in Seattle Following City Council Vote

You’ve seen the small blue and white smart cars buzzing around Green Lake, and soon there will be hundreds more following a City Council vote this week. The approved legislation will allow as many as four companies to have up to 750 vehicles each, for a total of 3,000 share cars. This will allow newcomers to […]

Weekend Brunchin’ in Green Lake Part. 1

Winter calls for long, lazy weekends. And long, lazy weekends call for fancy brunch. Lucky for us Green Lakers there’s a plethora of options all around us. So many in fact, we can’t share them all in one post. Whether it’s grab-and-go burritos, chicken battered biscuits or bottomless mimosas, Green Lake has everything. See some of […]

New Year’s Resolution: Tips for a Novice Runner

Okay, okay. New Year’s Resolutions have become quite a stigma these last few years and they’re not for everybody. But with a new year comes new goals, and if you’re like of more than a million Americans, fitness is at the top of your list. Lucky for us, Green Lake has 2.8 miles of paved pathway […]

Christmas in Green Lake: What’s Open/Closed

‘Tis the season for special holiday hours and closures. We have you covered for all the essentials, including where to pick up that last minute ham Christmas morning or where to get your caffeine fix post-sugar cookie-coma. Coffee Bauhaus Coffee Christmas Eve:  Open until 3pm Christmas Day: Closed Day After Christmas: 7am-7pm Fix Coffeehouse Christmas Eve: […]

Seattle Curbed’s Neighborhood of the Year: Will it be Green Lake?

Who doesn’t like a little bragging rights? Seattle Curbed has launched its Curbed Cup, its annual Neighborhood of the Year tournament! Previous winners include Greenwood in 2014, Fremont in 2013 and Ballard in 2012. The candidates will be presented in two match-ups per day through this week, results to be reviewed on Friday. Polls are only […]

Thanksgiving in Green Lake: What’s Open/What’s Closed

Don’t worry, we did the research for you about what’s open and closed during Thanksgiving. The bad news? Last minute groceries will need to be in Roosevelt or Wallingford. The good news? You can still get your caffeine-yoga fix Thanksgiving morning. Coffee Bauhaus Coffee Thanksgiving Day: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. (SPECIAL HOURS) Day After Thanksgiving: […]

Green Lake Happenings Nov. 21-23

Jodee’s Raw Pizza Fridays When: Friday, Nov. 21, 6:30-7 pm Where: Jodee’s Desserts, Woodlawn Ave E Price: Free About: Pizza Fridays, dine in or take out. Please pre-order by calling 206-525-2900 by the Thursday before. For more information email info@jodeesdesserts.com or visit www.jodeesdesserts.com. Run Prepared: A Self Defense Class at Green Lake When: Saturday, November […]

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