The School Tour program has an annual rhythm to it, much like a regular school year. By the time “cruise ship season” starts in mid May, it’s often elbow to elbow in many favorite Pike Place Market spots. It is a … Continue reading End of the 2016-17 School Year
Today a third grade class from Whittier Elementary School had the privilege of closing out the 2016-17 school tour year at the Pike Place Market. And they did it in great style, starting out with learning about Truffles at La Buona Tavola, where they … Continue reading June 12, 2017 Whittier Elementary
A second grade classroom from McGilvra Elementary visited the Market today, taking in the sights and sounds. As the school year winds down, a different part of the Market seems to ramp up. Today, in particular, the buskers were out in … Continue reading June 1, 2017 McGilvra Elementary
Third graders from Loyal Heights Elementary School enjoyed a beautiful day at the Market. One group stopped by Don and Joe’s Meats, where they heard a great pirate joke from Ellery. We can’t exactly remember the riddle, but we know the answer … Continue reading May 25, 2017 Loyal Heights Elementary
Today a very well prepared class of third graders from Our Lady of Fatima Parish School visited the Pike Place Market. They had already studied about the Market and its history, so it was an especially enriching experience for them. … Continue reading May 18, 2017 Our Lady of Fatima
The three third grade classrooms at St. Joseph School visited the Pike Place Market over a three day period. The May 9 visit is here. On May 10, part of that classroom got to spend some very interesting time with Cathy, from … Continue reading May 10 & 11, 2017 – St Joseph School
(for highlights from the May 10 & 11 tours, go here) A third grade class from St. Joseph School visited the Pike Place Market today. After having tasted a couple of the delicious doughnuts from Daily Dozen Doughnuts, they had an … Continue reading May 9, 2017 – St Joseph School
On this beautiful, sunny (for a change!) morning in April, a first/second grade classroom from Gatewood Elementary School had a great time learning about the Pike Place Market. One group had an adventurous taste experience – mostly positive! – at Sotto Voce: … Continue reading April 27, 2017 Gatewood Elementary
On April 20, two second grade classrooms from Genesee Hill Elementary toured the Pike Place Market. One came in the morning, and one in the afternoon. A morning group started off in the North Arcade, and had an interesting conversation … Continue reading April 20, 2017 Genesee Hill Elementary