Lettuce Help Fred
Lettuce Help Fred Donate to the Ballard Food Bank! Are you looking for an easy way to help your neighbors? Gardener Fred has worked tirelessly to grow food to donate to the Ballard Food Bank. Fred grew almost 1,800 pounds of fresh food and then delivered it via bike to the food bank. Fred is full of information, wonderful stories, and is making Crown Hill greener and more delicious. In 2022, Fred and his team grew and donated over 3,000 pounds to the food bank. This past spring, the community garden lost their primary garden plot and we [...]
Crown Hill Holiday Market Call for Vendors ’23
Sign Up to be a Vendor It’s time to sign up! Crown Hill is full of people with great ideas, making cool stuff! Join us for our annual celebration of art, neighbors, and winter. The event is on December 9th and this year will be hosted by Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studio and Swerve Driving School at 1104 NW 85th Street. Signing up is easy - just fill out this quick online form. Our goal is to provide a hyperlocal sales venue for makers and artisans in The Crown Hill Village. Are you an artist or maker with a [...]
Meet Your City Council Candidates
Meet your City Council Candidates Thursday, September 21: Candidate Talk- Pete Hanning for District 6 Friday, September 22: Candidate Talk- ChrisTiana ObeySumner for District 5 Saturday, September 23: Candidate Talk- Dan Strauss for District 6 Monday, October 2: Candidate Talk- Cathy Moore District 5 The Crown Hill Village Committee for Smart Growth is gearing up for the November election by meeting with our candidates for City Council and introducing them to our village. Each candidate will visit a local business to meet our community and answer your questions. Redistricting divided Crown Hill into two districts so we will [...]
Movie Dreams Do Come True
Movies are What Brings us Together Outdoor Movie Night at Crown Hill Park was a roaring success! Over 200 neighbors joined us for trivia, photo booth fun, popcorn, and The Princess Bride. Thanks to support from neighborhood businesses and artists The Crown Hill Village made the dream of a Crown Hill Park movie night into a reality. Not so long ago, Crown Hill Park was nothing but a field. Seattle Parks worked with the community to develop this empty field into an appealing space for our neighborhood to enjoy. Before the park was built, neighbors attended sessions [...]
Introducing Muralist Dozfy
Introducing Muralist Dozfy! We are thrilled to announce the selection of the artist Dozfy to paint the Holman Overpass Mural! The Dozfy team is already hard at work, developing the vision for a mural that will celebrate our community through his unique style of art. Dozfy envisions the mural as a visual history of the area told using Pacific Northwest natural elements. As the bridge connects our community, this mural will connect our past to our present and to our future. We can’t wait to see his homage to the Crown Hill that has been and the [...]
Music and Community
Music and Community Jared Cortese talks about music, community, and living the dream. Jared Cortese: Musician, mentor, dad, neighbor Jared: Guitarist, Music Teacher, and member of the local band, Warren Dunes. He teaches guitar, ukulele, songwriting, and music theory out of his home in Whittier Heights. Warren Dunes plays PNW Tropicalia: "A style of Beach Rock born from the cold waters and grey sky beaches of the Salish Sea." Their debut album was voted KEXP’s #20 album of 2021: Listen to “Get Well Soon.” They have performed at a variety of local [...]