by Devin Chicras
While Skyway Outdoor Cinema is staying virtual for 2021, you can pick up a FREE Cinema Pack full of snacks and fun stuff every Thursday.
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2020 Skyway Outdoor Cinema: Online Only, Friends!
by Devin Chicras
Hey SOC fans. We were really hoping for a different outcome, but in order to prioritize our community’s safety, we have no choice but to cancel this month’s Skyway Outdoor Cinema festival – at least in person.
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18 Wonderful West Hill Moments from 2018
by Devin Chicras
In 2018, your friends at the all-volunteer nonprofit West Hill Community Association had a banner year. From successfully partnering with teens to boost voter registration and turnout to leading community cleanups,
So we paused for just a bit to take a look back at some of the most wonderful, surprising, and memorable moments of last year (in absolutely no particular order). How many do you remember?
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Partnering with Teens and Dinos to Maximize West Hill’s Midterm Turnout
by Devin Chicras
Our first year in King County Elections’ and Seattle Foundation’s Voter Education Fund cohort was full of memorable moments – from being blown away by the creativity and brilliance of our High School Voter Advocate partners at Renton High School and Talley High School to stopping traffic on election day with our T-Rex in front of Skyway Library.
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Skyway Outdoor Cinema’s Sixteenth Season Sparked a Spectacular Summer
by Devin Chicras
There’s no doubt Skyway Outdoor Cinema is a rainbow explosion of utter joy, diversity, friendship, & celebration. There aren’t quite enough words to accurately describe our incredible 16th season of this beloved annual festival, but we’ll do our very best to show you.
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Let’s Turn the Bowling Alley Into Halloween Party Central (for a Cause)
by Devin Chicras
We did it for Spring, we can sure as heck do it for Halloween.
But just how big our party is on October 30th is up to you guys. Give dollars, unlock levels, then celebrate with us on Halloween Eve at Skyway Park Bowl with cheap bowling and some fun, free, fantastic surprises.
WHCA’s Skyway Summer Event Recap & Fall Preview
by Devin Chicras
We block partied. We paraded. We played the HECK out of some tabletop games.
And we experienced the best films both in and outdoors, always with fresh organic popcorn in hand.
Some folks underestimate how much fun we have in West Hill, particularly in our vibrant Skyway neighborhood. For those unfortunate folks that might not have paid close attention and missed all the fun, here’s a look back at some of our favorite highlights you can share with ’em.
Reasons to Join Us for Skyway’s National Night Out on August 1st
by Devin Chicras
For the second year in a row, we’re throwing a big community party – and YOU’RE INVITED. Free food, fun games, danceable tunes and more. Continue Reading
Pick the Films for Skyway Outdoor Cinema’s 15th Season
by Devin Chicras
We’re putting the big decision in your hands
More interested in where to find Fantastic Beasts or in the Secret Life of Pets? Batman versus Superman, or Captain America versus… everyone? Maybe you want to discover (or rediscover) an old classic like Clue or Return to Oz. Continue Reading
WHCA Bowling Alley Takeover 3/27 – Donate Now, Unlock Surprises!
by Devin Chicras
From the good folks that bring you Skyway Outdoor Cinema, West Hill Action Mob and hyperlocal news and info on the reg – comes a… fundraiser.
Ok, that’s not the whole story. What we really wanna do is get everyone down to hang out with us at Skyway Park Bowl on Monday, March 27th from 6-9pm for some cheap bowling and good times with our favorite friends and neighbors (that’s you, btw). Continue Reading
Skyway Outdoor Cinema Fans Say Event is Tops, Builds Community
by Devin Chicras
We recently sent out a feedback survey expecting some tough criticism. We were a little shocked by your brutally honest, detailed comments. Below, see what Skyway Outdoor Cinema fans REALLY think of the event:
Twenty Cutthroat Candidates for Skyway Outdoor Cinema’s 2016 Lineup
by Devin Chicras
Twenty movie candidates have been hitting the campaign trail for the last month to convince YOU, Skyway Outdoor Cinema fan, to give one of your four votes to them. Now that the poll is open, the power is yours. Still need help deciding?
West Hill Moments We’ll Remember From 2015
by Devin Chicras
From taking on mountains and tackling wetlands restoration to the crazy costumes at Skyway Outdoor Cinema, 2015 was packed with unforgettable moments in West Hill. We look back on a few of our favorites in this round-up:
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Looking Back at Skyway Outdoor Cinema 2015
by Devin Chicras
Now that we’ve had well over a month to recover from this year’s Skyway Outdoor Cinema season, we’d like to look back on our top 10 moments from SOC 2015.
Skyway Outdoor Cinema in the News
by Devin Chicras
“You may want to watch your step for stray shards of shattered assumptions, as South Seattle readies for its own brand of outdoor film fun” – Marcus Harrison Green (South Seattle Emerald)