How do Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and other Balkan countries celebrate Mardi Gras? Find out at Balkan Night Northwest this weekend. Credit: Tom Marks @ TomMarksphoto.com
How do Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and other Balkan countries celebrate Mardi Gras? Find out at Balkan Night Northwest this weekend.
How do Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and other Balkan countries celebrate Mardi Gras? Find out at Balkan Night Northwest this weekend. Tom Marks @ TomMarksphoto.com

Our arts critics have already recommended 58 great things to do this week and our music critics have picked the 35 best music shows, but there are still hundreds more events happening. To prevent some of the quirkier and more extraordinary ones from slipping through the cracks, we’ve compiled them here—from GeekWire Bash to The Salem Witch Orgasms, and from the Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival. For even more options this week, check out our complete Things To Do calendar.

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1. Beatwalk Fat Tuesday 2019
Multiple venues in Columbia City will have live music and drink specials for Mardi Gras, in addition to a second-line parade led by the Beaconettes.

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