A History of Bellevue & The Eastside
Schedule
Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am
UTC-07:00Location
933 111th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA, United States, Washington 98004 | Bellevue, WA
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Step back in time and discover the fascinating story of Bellevue during an engaging upcoming presentation at The Gardens at Town Square brought to us by the Eastside Heritage Center. From its early days as a quiet farming community, to the pivotal moment when the Lacey V. Morrow Floating Bridge opened in 1940 and connected Bellevue to Seattle, this talk traces the forces that shaped the city we know today. You’ll hear how post–World War II growth, suburban dreams, and the opening of Bellevue Square transformed the area into an incorporated city by 1953, and how those roots paved the way for Bellevue’s evolution into today’s vibrant, innovative tech hub. Join us for a warm, nostalgic, and insightful look at a community whose past is as rich as its future. Complimentary valet parking will be provided for your convenience.
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