Saturday Oct. 22 the Annual Southwest Seattle Historical Society Gala will celebrate an even 160 years from the founding of the city of Seattle at Salty's on Alki at 1936 Harbor Avenue s.w. in the Alki Event Room.

The event will feature a special Salty's Brunch, a silent auction, raffle, dessert dash, and whimsical entertainment.

Each table will represent one decade of the 16 that have passed since The Denny, Low, Boren, and Terry Party arrived at Alki Beach, “The Birthplace of Seattle”.

Costumes are encouraged.

It will run from 11:30am to 2:30pm

Tickets are $65-adults. $25-12 and under children 4 under, free

You can purchase your tickets by calling the Log House Museum at (206) 938-5293. Credit cards are accepted. You can also purchase tickets by check by mailing it with a note to the Southwest Historical Society 3003 61st Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116. Any donations you could add to your ticket purchase will help the museum and society sustain their mission of preserving Seattle's priceless history.

If you prefer you can donate (in any amount) to the museum online through Paypal here.