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Discover some of the best children´s books at the Elliott Bay Book Company. This large, locally owned Seattle bookstore is filled with over 150,000 titles, featuring the region´s best selection of new books, local-only offerings and a large collection of bargain books. Stop by for readings and book signings by several authors throughout the year.

Once the hub of Seattle´s maritime activities, the Seattle Waterfront now contains a number of the city´s most popular recreation and retail venues. Meander around the waterfront or seawall, taking in the sights and sounds of the city while you enjoy fine dining or entertainment. You can even ride along on the streetcar, take a cruise or ride on the ferry. You'll find plenty of date destinations, all rolled into one romantic destination.

The Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse offers a variety of plays in the Seattle area by newly discovered playwrights. Enjoy an evening filled with breathtaking suspense, brilliant wordplay, psychological complexity and sweet harmony as you watch a performance by part of Seattle´s most vibrant artistic community.