Upcoming Events
Opportunities to Connect
Fall is campaign season in Edmonds, and I’d love to see you at one of these community gatherings. These events are great opportunities to connect, ask questions, and share your ideas for our city’s future.
Sunday, October 19
Meet the Candidate at Café Louvre
📍 Café Louvre
🕐 1:30–2:30 PM
Grab a coffee and join me for conversation in the heart of downtown Edmonds.
👉 Check back often for updates and new events. I hope to see you at one (or more) of these gatherings!
Tuesday, October 21
Economic Development Commission Meeting
📍 Asian Services Center
🕐 8:30-10 am
Joining in to better understand plans for City B&O and Parking fees.
Thursday, October 23
City Spirit Games
📍 Edmonds Village Senior Living
🕐 3-5 pm
Join Councilmember Will Chen and I as we take on Lynnwood, Mukilteo and Mountlake Terrace City Council members in some fun games. Let’s go Edmonds!
Friday, October 24
Meet & Greet at the Boathouse
📍 Boathouse Taproom
🕓 4:30–6:00 PM
Drop in for a casual meet-up and conversation.
🌟CHECK BACK FOR MORE EVENT DATES AND ACTIVITIES
PREVIOUS EVENTS:
Friday, October 17
Meet & Greet at the Boathouse-Mariner’s Game Day Change
📍 Boathouse Taproom
🕓 3:30–5:00 PM
Drop in for a casual meet-up and conversation during game!
Thursday, October 16
MEN Candidate Forum
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
🕕 6:00 PM
Candidate forum hosted by My Edmonds News.
Saturday, October 11
Hotdog & Apple Cider Chat – Joint Candidate Meet-Up
📍 Hickman Park Picnic Shelter
🕛 12:00–4:00 PM
Join me along with Glenda Krull (City Council Pos. #1) and Janelle Cass (Port of Edmonds) for hotdogs, cider, and conversation
Friday, October 10
Meet & Greet at the Boathouse
📍 Boathouse Taproom
🕓 4:30–6:00 PM
Drop in for a casual meet-up and conversation
Wednesday, October 8
Chamber Morning Buzz
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
🕢 7:30 AM
A networking breakfast with the Edmonds business community, hosted by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce.
Monday, October 6
ECR Forum: Prop 1 Levy Lid Lift
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
🕡 6:30 PM
The Edmonds Civic Roundtable hosts a forum on Proposition 1, the proposed levy lid lift. A chance to learn, ask questions, and hear multiple perspectives on this important measure.
👉 More details available on the Edmonds Civic Roundtable events page.
Friday, October 3
Meet & Greet at the Boathouse Taproom
📍 Boathouse Taproom
🕓 Serving all afternoon | Remarks & Q&A: 5:00–6:30 PM
Stop by the Boathouse for an informal chance to connect. I’ll be behind the bar in the afternoon and hosting a Q&A session in the early evening.
Saturday, October 4
Thread That Connects Us Gala & Auction
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
🕔 5:00 PM
Join us for a night of inspiration and celebration at the premier fundraiser for the Edmonds Waterfront Center, our community’s senior center. This heartfelt evening supports programs that connect and enrich lives through community, connection, and celebration.
👉 Learn more on the Edmonds Waterfront Center Gala webpage.
Connect Edmonds: Community Gathering & Networking 9/30/25
📍 La Palmera, Edmonds
🕟 4:30–6:00 PM
Hosted by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, this event brings together community members and business leaders for an evening of connection and conversation.
👉 Space is limited — Register here to secure your spot.
Mayor’s 2026 Budget Address 9/30/25
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM
Hear the City’s plan for the upcoming 2026 budget directly from the Mayor.
Northwest Civic Rountable-Candidate Connect 9/22/25
I had a great discussion with Alicia Crank of NW Civic Roundtable about all things Edmonds, including our City Budget, the upcoming Levy and some audience Q&A on how the Chamber of Commerce and City work together to bring Edmonds the events we all love. Here is the replay in case you missed it!
Candidate Connect w/ Erika Barnett
Meet the Candidate – July 10 & 31 at the Boathouse
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Meet the Candidate events at the Boathouse! I appreciated the thoughtful questions, meaningful conversations, and strong community turnout. Special thanks to Councilmembers Vivian Olson and Will Chen for joining us and helping foster a great discussion. If you missed it, don’t worry—we are planning more events to come—stay tuned!
4th of July Parade – Downtown Edmonds
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Edmonds 4th of July Parade! It was an honor to walk alongside so many community members and celebrate the spirit of independence and togetherness. Your cheers, waves, and support meant the world!
⚡️Civic Roundtable “Candidate Speed Dating”
📅 Sunday, June 2, 2025
🕓 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Edmonds Waterfront Center
Meet all Edmonds City Council candidates in a fun, fast-paced format where you can ask your top questions face-to-face.📣
Campaign Kick-Off Party
📅 Thursday, May 15, 2025
🕕 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Boathouse Taproom at Salish Sea Brewing Company
180 W Dayton St, Edmonds, WA
Join us for music, local food, and community conversation as we kick off the campaign!
🎶 6:30 – 7:30 PM – Green Drinks with Bill Derry & the Sidekickers
Stay for live music and community connection! Environmental advocate Bill Derry brings his gifts of music and song to unite neighbors around shared values of stewardship and sustainability. This Green Drinks gathering is a fun, informal way to keep the conversation going.