The Big (Free) Yoga Class: Stretch, Sweat, Save

The Big (Free) Yoga Class: Stretch, Sweat, Save...

Urban Yoga Spa is one of my favorite yoga studios in Seattle.  It’s exceptionally clean (which is REALLY important when you’re doing downward dog in a heated room with 30 other people), the teachers are excellent, and they show some love for all financial situations- they offer donation-based classes on weekends and have a program that lets you trade service, like cleaning the studio, for class credits. Maybe...
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Reverb: GIVEAWAY!!!

Reverb: GIVEAWAY!!!...

If there were ever a festival you had to go to in Seattle, I would hands down without a doubt tell you to go to Reverb. Forget the hoopla (and price tag) that is Bumbershoot, Sasquatch and Zoo Tunes. And instead go to one festival that represents local good times music. From 3pm to 2am, on October 9th, you can enjoy this all day event in Ballard at your leisure. With over 60 bands and 10 venues you definitely have a wide...
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Neighborhood Showcase: 5 things to do for $5 in Queen Anne

Neighborhood Showcase: 5 things to do for $5 in Qu...

One of the best things about living in Seattle is exploring the different neighborhoods that make up our fair city.  Each one has it’s own certain je ne sais quoi- some kind of quirky personality that sets it apart.  Even better, EVERY neighborhood has secret treasures in the form of awesome deals.  Neighborhood Spotlight will be a semi-regular column that highlights our favorite 5 deals (we shoot for a $5 limit but...
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Local Sightings Film Festival: GIVEAWAY!!!

Local Sightings Film Festival: GIVEAWAY!!!...

You guys, this week is your week. Not only is the totally cool Local Sightings Film Festival starting on Friday, but we’re also giving away 2 pairs of tickets (4 total) to some lucky Yay-Today readers! More on that later… First and foremost, let’s pimp out the Local Sightings Film Festival a little. They sure do deserve it. In it’s 13th year, this NW Film Forum sponsored festival showcases the best...
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Amazon Mom: Have a kid? Get FREE Amazon Prime!

Amazon Mom: Have a kid? Get FREE Amazon Prime!...

A few months ago, Amazon.com was giving away FREE Amazon Prime membership to students- and that almost made me entertain thoughts of grad school.  Now they’re messing with my head even more by offering Amazon Mom, which offers FREE Amazon Prime membership to parents and caregivers of babies and toddlers. To sign up, all you have to do is go here, enter in a little demographic info (they don’t share it, but they...
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Weekend Round-Up: 9/24-9/26

Weekend Round-Up: 9/24-9/26...

Holy crap, it’s Friday. How’d that happen? Enjoy it till Sunday folks. Here we goooooooooo! -Go to Westlake Center during Aloha Friday for your chance to win a trip to, you guessed it, Hawaii. Plus, sample some food that’s hopefully not spam. -Free meditation at the Downtown YMCA with Gen Kelsang Khedrub on Friday. They call it Happy Hour. I call it Om. -8 Limbs Yoga offers a free class on Saturday at...
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Travelzoo Local Deals: New kid on the coupon block

Travelzoo Local Deals: New kid on the coupon block...

If you read yay-today, you are probably a bit of a dealhound- that’s kind of what we’re all about.  So you probably subscribe to all of the daily discount sites out there- the offers that come in our mailbox every day from Groupon, Living Social, DealPop and more are pretty fantastic.  Now TravelZoo is entering the field with their own local discounts. I check TravelZoo almost daily to keep abreast of cheap,...
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Seattle Free School: Can it.

Seattle Free School: Can it....

Go buy those canning jars at Fred Meyer (we heard they were 25% off last time we checked) and get your asses to the free canning class at Seattle Free School. Photo courtesy of Seattle Free School You’ll learn how to preserve all those fruit/veggies you’ve been hoarding. You’ll save big time by canning your own produce. And you’ll find out what kind of equipment you need, what kind of recipes are the...
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Cream Puff Munch Off: Men in Beards

Cream Puff Munch Off: Men in Beards...

Hot dog eating competitions?  Been there.  Pie eating contests?  Done that.  Here in Seattle we take competitive eating to a whole new level- one that will prove to be both delicious and entertaining- with The Cream Puff Munch Off, a contest that pits one heavily bearded public contender against two furry musicians to see which man can down the most Beard Papa Creampuffs in 3 minutes. The Cream Puff Munch Off takes place...
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Smash Putt: Miniature Golf. For Nerds. With Booze.

Smash Putt: Miniature Golf. For Nerds. With Booz...

Raise your hand if you are a fan of any of the following: Miniature Golf Robots Physics Things that explode Beer If any of these things sound appealing to you, then you need to check out Smash Putt, a pop-up mini-golf course/science experiment gone mad.  Instead of your clichéd windmills and drawbridges, Smash Putt features a course designed by some truly gifted nerds filled with robotic obstacles that move, scramble,...
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