Happy Hour & Hellos: Uplifting Community

Happy Hour & Hellos returns on June 10 at Eight Bells Winery, a secret gem nestled on beautiful Thornton Creek in Maple Leaf.
Hosted by Seattle-owned Eight Bells Winery, the winner of the 2025 Best Winery in the PNW. Attendees will have the chance to sample local wine, enjoy Navajo tacos, bid on silent auction items, and make new friends—all while helping students access the resources they need to graduate.
Come beat the Seattle Freeze with like-minded folks who care about uplifting the community!
Enjoy local brews & bites:

• Appetizers from Seattle's first Native-owned cafe and food truck, Off the Rez.
• Wine from locally-owned urban winery Eight Bells.

Bid on local Silent Auction Items:

• Tickets to Chateau Ste. Michelle's Summer Concert Series (any concert!)
• Tickets to Seattle Sounders
• Nintendo gift basket
• Specialty Mariners bobble heads

Experience local artists and professionals:

• Music & entertainment from DJ Listo
• Guest speaker Joy Sebe, Director of Education Strategies at United Way of King County

Join Emerging Leaders 365:

• Guests have the opportunity to learn about Emerging Leaders 365, a cohort of young professionals in Seattle who regularly volunteer, lead networking events, and create community. Want to join? Chat with members at the event!
  

The winery is a 5-minute drive from Northgate, located directly on King County Metro routes 64, 65, 75 (and just off of 61, 322, 372, and ST 522).
Happy Hour & Hellos events are a key part of the Emerging Leaders 365 experience. The Emerging Leaders 365 Committee helps lead and organize the event. Interested in leadership? Ask about joining the committee.
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