Over 45 years ago, Bill and Ann Evans opened their family owned and managed retail store dedicated to the sale of products made in and inspired by the Pacific Northwest. Over time, they searched far and wide across the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho in the United States and the province of British Columbia in Canada to build relationships with local artists and manufacturers.

In 2017, they opened the shop’s Seattle location in the Wallingford neighborhood at 4411 Wallingford Ave. N. A year later, Matt and Cédric took over as owners.  Today, they work with hundreds of suppliers to …

Really– that is the plan. Unless another horrendous weather event shakes things up, it is planned to power wash and install vinyl wrapped artworks on three utility boxes on N. 45^th during the week of December 9^th. To celebrate, a Community Gathering is scheduled inside the Wallingford Center, where Trophy Cupcakes once stood, on Saturday, December 14^th from 10 a.m. to noon with family friendly activities and light refreshments. We really hope that all goes according to the plan and that the boxes are complete by December 14^th! Let’s party no matter what! Save …

Wally Pet Supplies will be having a Santa photo with your pet. They are taking donations for Old Dog Haven. Drop by, get a picture and donate to Old Dog Haven to support over 300 senior pups. 

When:  Sun Dec 8, 2024, 10 am – 3 pm

Where:  4411 Wallingford Ave N., Seattle, WA 98103

About Wally Pets

Wally Pets is a beloved pet store located at 4411 Wallingford Avenue North in Seattle, Washington. With a wide selection of products for all types of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals, Wally Pets is a one-stop shop for all …

Each year, Wallingford Presbyterian Church hosts a sing-a-long of Christmas Carols for the whole community, featuring a full band, all your favorite holiday tunes, and plenty of candy canes and hot chocolate. This year the event is on Thursday, December 12 at 7pm at Wallingford Presbyterian Church on the corner of 42nd and Ashworth. We hope you’ll join us and bring your friends and neighbors!

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The building planned at the site of Wallingford’s only field of fenced-off wildflowers, where the storied Guild 45th Theatre once stood, has undergone its final design review.

On October 21, the Seattle Design Review Board met with architects from Clark | Barnes who presented their final draft for the currently unnamed multi-family building at 2115 North 45th Street. This online meeting was a follow-up to an initial design review in February, where the architects presented three designs, none remarkable, but one solidly preferred over the other two. A few recommendations were made by the board to this preferred design and …

[Editor’s note: The author is a neighbor who attended the November 20 meeting. Readers are invited to share their thoughts either in the comments below or by emailing us at Wallyhood about submitting their own article.]

There was a strong turnout at last week’s hearing on the future of Wallingford playfield. Both sides spoke well; the problem was no one was listening. Side A’s supporters burst in to wild applause while Side B sat arms folded in stony silence. When Side B spoke, the favor was returned.

A missed opportunity for sure but not surprising given the “don’t give an …