Seattle International Film Festival
(http://www.seattlefilm.co...) the largest and one of the best film festivals in the country takes place from the end of may to early june every year. most venues are located on capitol hill and downtown.
Northwest Film Forum
Northwest Film Forum NWFF is a Seattle-based non-profit organization dedicated to becoming the nation's leading center for film artists. Our cinemas showcase the best in American and international cinema, 360 days a year, as well as quarterly world premiere live performances.
University of Washington - Waterfront Activities Center
Behind husky stadium at montlake blvd. and ne pacific st., 206-543-9433, (http://depts.washington.e...). hours vary, call for details. rents canoes and rowboats, with all the necessary accessories. the ramp is also a good location to launch canoes and kayaks of your own. $7.50/hour, with substantial discounts for uw students, staff, and alumni.
Agua Verde Cafe
1303 ne boat street, 206-545-8570, (http://www.aguaverde.com/...). rents 1- and 2-person kayaks. $15/hour single and $18/hour double, with discounts for longer times.