The first of the month means it's time to talk about our picks for can't-miss events in West Seattle, powered by the West Seattle Blog Event Calendar.

Special guest Brian Callanan of Seattle News Brews and Views podcast shares the scoop on Loop the 'Lupe, and why May is your time to get prepped for the wildest, wettest, and *only* urban obstacle course in the whole city of Seattle!

We're also talking about...

[6:55] ZACH at ArtsWest May 3-28, and our favorite 90s teen sitcoms

[7:58] Weekend plant sales and a May 6 compost giveaway at the South Seattle Community College Garden Center, and our own attempts at home gardening

[9:11] The Southwest Seattle Historical Society's Spring Gala May 5 and online auction May 1-14, and what would be in our own custom ice cream flavor from Husky Deli

[10:44] West Seattle Art Hop and Shop May 6, and the art of voiceovers for audiobooks

[14:08] Rainier Roller Riot's Roller Derby Beginner Bootcamp, and whether we've got what it takes to join in

[15:21] West Seattle And White Center LGBTQIA+ Business Owner Meetup May 11 at Launchpad Co-Working Space, and networking on the peninsula

[16:10] The Mamalogues comedy show at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center May 12 & 13, and our own Mother's Day traditions

[17:23] May 13 West Seattle Community Garage Sale organized by West Seattle Blog, and the finds we’ve scored over the years

[18:58] May 19 West Seattle Wine Walk, and one of Brian's favorite local wineries

[19:40] May 20 Delridge Farmer's Market opening day, and our seasonal shopping habit

[21:13] May 20 & 21 River Action Paddle Program training opportunities, and getting familiar with the Duwamish River

Looking for more info on these events and others we mentioned in this episode? Find it on West Seattle Blog