A graphic highlighting the Bach, Beethoven and Bass show with double Bassist Xavier Foley and the dates of May 4th and May 5th displayed.

Win two tickets to Bach, Beethoven and Bass

On May 4, catch double bassist Xavier Foley and violinist Denise Dillenbeck solo with Northwest Sinfonietta for this live concert.

A large black and white sign reads "Farmers Market"

Ride the food wave: A transit rider’s guide to farmers markets

Ready to enjoy warm weather, community connections and the freshest Rainier cherries this summer?The Puget Sound is home to … Read more
A theater full of patrons screens a Seattle International Film Festival feature.

Your Link to the movies: Seattle International Film Festival venues near 1 Line stations

If you love movies – especially with freshly popped popcorn filling the air – you are in luck!The 50th Seattle International… Read more
A 2 Line train runs through the BelRed neighborhood, with a colorful floral mural in the foreground

Shop local in the downtown Bellevue, BelRed neighborhoods

The Eastside is a great place to live, work, play and visit, with so many unique neighborhoods to enjoy!With the 2 Line open… Read more
A sign for Mercer Slough Park in Bellevue, with elevated guideway for the light rail 2 Line extension in the background

Go green: How to connect to nature from the 2 Line

There's so much natural beauty on the Eastside (the city of Bellevue is named for its ‘beautiful view’). And with the 2… Read more
Promotional poster for the Dvorak Symphony on April 18th and 19th at Benaroya Hall

Win two tickets to Dvorak Symphony #6

This giveaway has ended. You can sign up for LifeSTyle to be entered into future giveaways.Alisa Weilerstein plays the Seatt… Read more
The lush landscape of Thorton Creek and surrounding greenery

April preview: Take transit to these events around the Sound

Welcome back to our monthly events preview, where we’re thrilled to spotlight upcoming happenings around the Sound, all with… Read more

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reel icon The #2Line opens in 2 days! Click the link in our bio for a full list of opening day events on April 27. See you there? #SoundTransit #Bellevue #Redmond #Eastside
Want to see some live music next month? 🎶 LifeSTyle is giving away tickets for the @nwsinfonietta show on May 4! Double bassist Xavier Foley and violinist Denise Dillenbeck solo with Northwest Sinfonietta for this live concert event conducted by Jeffery Meyer. Featuring Xavier's 'For Justice and Peace' and Bottesini's Gran duo for double bass and violin, and closing with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7, it's a sublime epic filled with optimism and hope. Northwest Sinfonietta inspires people through music, serving our communities with world-class chamber orchestra concerts, collaborations and community music events for all ages. Click the link in our bio for more! #SoundTransit #LifeSTyle #Tacoma
reel icon Happy #EarthDay! We live in a beautiful place, and transit helps keep it that way. It's a great time to try transit, especially with the #2Line opening on Saturday! Learn more about the April 27 opening at the link in our bio. #SoundTransit #EarthMonth #Sustainability
The #2Line opens in one week! 🎉 As you get ready to ride, remember that you can stay informed about any changes to your trip by signing up for text or email alerts. Click the link in our bio to subscribe!
Calling all movie and transit fans! 🍿 The 50th Seattle International Film Festival runs May 9-19, hosting the best in independent films from around the globe (and tickets are on sale now!). Three theaters showing festival movies are within a mile of 1 Line stations: 🎬 AMC Pacific Place – 0.2 miles/4 min. walk from Westlake Station 🎬 SIFF Cinema Downtown (formerly Cinerama) - 0.3 miles/8 min. walk from Westlake Station 🎬 SIFF Cinema Egyptian - 0.3 miles/8 min. walk from Capitol Hill Station The annual festival is always fun to check out; but you can also catch movies year-around at all SIFF theaters. Click the link in our bio for more! #SoundTransit #LifeSTyle #SIFFTY @siffnews
reel icon Get ready for traffic-free trips on the Eastside! With eight stations from South Bellevue to Redmond Technology, #2Line trains will run every 10 minutes from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., seven days a week. After the 2 Line opens on April 27, you'll be able to travel: 🚆 From South Bellevue to BelRed in 13 minutes. 🚆 From Redmond Technology Station to Downtown Bellevue in 13 minutes. 🚆 From Overlake Village to Spring District in 6 minutes. Head to the link in our bio for everything you need to know to ride! #SoundTransit #Schedules #Maps #Accessibility #Fares
reel icon Discover (or rediscover) neighborhoods on the Eastside when the #2Line opens in less than two weeks! With the start of new transit service on April 27, there will be more connections between these communities than ever. We're so excited to celebrate with @bellevuedowntown, @belred_arts_district and so many others 🎉 Head to the link in our bio for more information on the shopping, dining, arts organizations and more in Bellevue and Redmond. First, third and fifth photos courtesy of the Photo courtesy of the BelRed Arts District Community Alliance. #SoundTransit #LifeSTyle
reel icon This innovative bridge is bringing light rail to Federal Way! When you hop aboard new 1 line service between Angle Lake and Federal Way, slated to open in 2026, you’ll be traversing an engineering marvel — Sound Transit’s longest-spanning bridge to date. It will be 28 feet tall and 1,100 long, consisting of two 300-foot-long spans and a 500-foot-long span between. In total, it will stretch more than three football fields in length. Click the link in our bio to learn more! #SoundTransit #Construction #PoweringProgress