This Year's Sponsors
Event Main Sponsors
Sports Physical Therapy
Sports Physical Therapy (SPT) in Kirkland offers a state-of-the-art, athlete-focused clinic in Houghton Village. With tailored physical therapy, massage, personal training, and cutting-edge techniques—like blood flow restriction and ASTYM—they ensure patients regain mobility and performance in a friendly, goal-oriented environment.
Nelson Legacy Group
Nelson Legacy Group is a family-owned real estate firm operating since the early 1950s, based in Redmond with a strong presence across Kirkland and eastern Washington. They own, develop, and manage a diverse portfolio of retail and office properties—like Houghton Center, Central Way, and Park Lane—backed by long-term community commitment and professional management.
Website: nelsonlegacygroup.com
Tamara Kilburn
Tamara Kilburn is a dedicated, full‑service real estate agent with Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc., specializing in residential properties across Kirkland and the Eastside. With strong community roots at the Yarrow Bay office, she partners with clients to buy and sell homes—bringing personalized attention, market expertise, and a friendly, professional experience.
Website: tamarakilburn.withwre.com
A big Thank you! to all the businesses that provided certificates and services
Metropolitan Market
Metropolitan Market—often called Met Market—is a high‑end grocery chain in the Greater Seattle and Tacoma areas, founded in 1971. It focuses on exceptional quality and curated selection: think “the ripest fruits, rarest cheeses, freshly caught seafood,” plus an in‑store butcher, bakery, café, and expert staff who help elevate your cooking experience
Website: metropolitan‑market.com
Bella Cleaners
Bella Cleaners is a trusted Kirkland-area dry-cleaning service offering eco-friendly, organic cleaning for garments ranging from work attire to wedding gowns, using odor-free solvents and on-site alterations for a convenient, high-quality finish.
Website: bellacleaners.com
Kitchen and Market
Kitchen & Market is a boutique grocery and meal‐kit company with a café, wine bar, and specialty kitchen goods—all rooted in local, chef-developed recipes. They feature restaurant-quality meal kits (like Kalbi Short Ribs and Singapore Noodles) alongside grab‑and‑go wines, beers, and artisan pantry staples
Website: kitchenandmarket.com
Ace Frames
Ace Frames & Mirrors Gallery has been serving Kirkland since 1990 with custom picture framing, matting, and mirror restoration right here in Houghton Plaza. Their skilled team works with original artwork, photos, and memorabilia to create elegant, personalized displays.
Kamakura
Kamakura Japanese Cuisine brings an authentic, family-owned sushi and Japanese menu to Houghton in Kirkland—offering fresh rolls, vegan options, and a friendly sushi bar vibe. They also reward website orders over $30 with a complimentary appetizer.
Website: kamakurasushi.com
Sarducci's
Sarducci’s Specialty Subs has been a beloved Kirkland staple since 1983, serving hot and cold subs made on fresh-baked bread (baked three times a day), plus salads, soups, and hearty pasta options. Known for its cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and even earning the title of “Seahawks’ favorite,” it’s the go‑to lunch spot after early morning practice.
Website: sarducci.com
L&L Animal Urgent Care
L&L Animal Urgent Care is a female-founded, same-day veterinary clinic in Kirkland, bridging the gap between standard and emergency care. Their compassionate team provides diagnostics, surgery, and urgent help for pets when you need it most.
Website: landlanimalurgentcare.com
Bibi
Bibi Mediterranean is a women-owned café in Kirkland offering scratch-made Persian and Mediterranean dishes—like labneh, kabobs, dolmas, and Fesenjoon—in a warm, inclusive space with vegan and pescatarian options.
Website: bibi.kitchen
Olympic Cleaners
Olympic Cleaners (aka Olympic Organic Cleaners) in Houghton Plaza is a neighborhood staple using eco-friendly, organic cleaning solutions for clothing and home textiles. They’re known for reliable, high-quality garment care.
Website: olympicorganiccleaners.com
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin‑Williams is a leading paint and coatings retailer with two locations in Kirkland. They provide premium-quality interior and exterior paints, stains, brushes, rollers, and expert color-matching services—backed by national brand reputation and local know-how
Website: sherwin‑williams.com
Nail Club
Nail Club has served the Kirkland community for over 11 years, offering expert manicures, pedicures, waxing, eyelash extensions, facials, and permanent cosmetics. With highly experienced technicians and a warm, welcoming salon vibe, they help you look and feel your best.
Website: mynailclub.com
Center Nails
Center Nails is a full-service nail salon located in the Bridle Trails Shopping Center, offering manicures, gel and acrylic extensions, pedicures, waxing, and eyelash services. Known for its friendly staff, fresh nail art, and walk-in flexibility, it’s a trusted beauty destination with ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere.
Website: centernailskirkland.com
Dr. Daren J. Penry, DC
Dr. Penry brings over 30 years of chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy expertise to the Eastside. At Lakeview Center Chiropractic, he focuses on personalized care to relieve pain, restore function, and promote holistic health and wellness.
Website: drpenry.com
Tama Lacrosse
Tama Lacrosse is the go-to lacrosse specialty store in Kirkland, offering premium gear, custom stringing, team apparel, and expert advice. Rooted in the sport’s tradition, they support local players and teams with top-quality products.
Website: tamalax.com
1 on 1 Fitness
1 on 1 Fitness offers personalized training at its Kirkland studio—and even virtually. Their certified trainers design individualized workout programs to help members achieve strength, endurance, and wellness goals in a focused, supportive environment.
Website: 1on1fitnesswa.com
Duke’s Restaurant
Duke’s Seafood & Chowder (part of Duke’s Restaurant Group) is a regional favorite serving sustainably sourced seafood, fresh fish tacos, burgers, and famous clam chowder in a laid‑back yet refined setting. Proudly part of the Eastside dining scene.
Website: dukesseafood.com
Burgermaster
Burgermaster has been flipping high-quality, made‑to‑order burgers and sandwiches since 1952 across Puget Sound. Known for their drive-in experience, fresh ingredients, and nostalgic atmosphere, they bring classic American flavors to our community.
Website: burgermaster.com
COMO
COMO Restaurant, perched on Lake Washington at Carillon Point, specializes in Northern Italian cuisine—handmade pasta, seasonal ingredients, curated wines, and breathtaking waterfront views—all served with first-class hospitality.
Website: comousa.com
Eyedentity
Eyedentity is a vibrant, independently owned optometry clinic in Kirkland, offering comprehensive eye exams, digital retinal imaging, contact lens fittings, and a curated collection of distinctive frames and designer eyewear. Since 1996, Dr. Kerry Atkins and the friendly team have made “fun at the eye doctor” a reality—combining serious care with personality.
Website: eyedentity.org
Early Bird Cafe
Early Bird Cafe is a vibrant Cantonese-style café in Kirkland serving dim sum, bubble tea, noodle soups, rice dishes, and flavorful lunch specials like Chicken Curry—all in a bright, self-serve space ideal for quick meals or laid-back gatherings.
Website: kirklandearlybirdcafe.com