The Bellevue Reader
Stories, guides & itineraries for Bellevue.
Weekend plans, best-of lists, neighborhood deep dives, hidden gems, and seasonal picks — written by people who actually live here.
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Bellevue Holiday Guide
From the nightly Snowflake Lane parade to Garden d'Lights and the giant tree at Bellevue Square — the full holiday playbook for Bellevue.
BellevueExplorer Editors · Wed, Jun 104 min

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12 Things to Do in Bellevue This Fall
Foliage hikes, harvest events, and warm rooms with great food.
Jordan Park · Wed, Jun 36 min

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Summer in Bellevue: The Guide
Three months of long evenings, lake swims, free music, and one weekend in July when the whole city is at the Arts Fair. Your summer plan.
BellevueExplorer Editors · Fri, May 154 min

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Bellevue Rainy Day Guide
Bellevue's secret weapon for rainy days is the indoor skybridge system. Use it well and you'll forget there's weather.
BellevueExplorer Editors · Sat, May 24 min
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