We worked with Kelly at Seattle Parks to host our party at Alki Beach Bathhouse, and they were great! When a large city event got in the way of our original date, they worked with us to change dates painlessly, and early enough in the process that it was no trouble at all. They know that theyâre more experienced than we are, and worked with us to make sure we had the proper event insurance, banquet permits, and everything else. The venue was exactly what we wanted, a nice, basic blank space to have our Wedding Reception-esque party for 65 in. That headcount felt good for having sitting & eating, with our caterers inside as well. We could have easily fit at least 20 more in. Melinda at the venue was also a breeze to work with, helping us get checked in, worked with Parks & police when we couldnât get trucks down to the beach, and checked us out easy-breezy! I look forward to the next opportunity I have to throw a party, because Parks venues are a...
   Read moreIt's not just Alki Beach itself that's a gem, it's the drive to and from there via Alki Beach Drive (or whatever it's called đ) from the West Seattle Bridge. You'll pass restaurants, walking paths, view of the water the whole way, the ferries and SCUBA divers and paddlers and swimmers enjoying the water. At night the view over to the city with the lights of the Space Needle, the ferris wheel and the stadiums in the skyline- it's a view you will never tire of.
If you're a dog lover, you'll get your fix here. Every breed will walk past you if you sit a few moments at the beach.
Summer time it's naturally packed with people and parking is challenging. Psst- winter is the time to go! It's a great spot to storm...
   Read moreAlki Beach is such a lovely spot along the water with great views, easy walking, and plenty of fun activities abound.
Of course this changes just slightly in the winter as the temperatures drop but that did not dissuade the Polar Plunge Club from gathering in February to brave the waters for a good cause!
It was for this event in early 2020 that Sensebellum was honored to bring out one of our 30' geodesic domes to hold space (and warm heaters plus hot-coco!!) for all those who just took the swim.
It was so cool to see people enjoy themselves but also marvel at the eye catching architecture inherent in a geodesic dome.
Special thanks to the grounds crew as well as the event organizers for...
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