What’s going on in Bellevue (and nearby) this weekend? [May 9–11, 2025]

I did a quick roundup of interesting events if you’re looking for things to do:

FRIDAY – May 9 • “Betrayal” by Harold Pinter – Thought-provoking drama at Theatre33 (Bellevue)

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SATURDAY – May 10 • Emerald Ballet Theatre Spring Show – Live ballet at Crossroads Bellevue • Three Guitars Blues Showcase – Free blues guitar performance (Market Stage, 3 PM) • Mother’s Day High Tea on the Farm – Relaxing pre-Mother’s Day treat (Redmond) • Spring Plant Sale – Local plant sale + gardening tips (SE 16th St, Bellevue) • Bird Day at Larsen Lake – Great for nature lovers or families • Ecological Garden Design Workshop – Bellevue Botanical Garden

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SUNDAY – May 11 • Clave Gringa (Cuban Jazz) – Live music, Market Stage at Crossroads (12:30 PM) • Mother’s Day Botanical Brunch – Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle • Lake Union Mother’s Day Cruise – Scenic brunch cruise option • Toddler Trails – Chill family nature walk at Lewis Creek Park

Always looking for cool under-the-radar events — what do you recommend?