SEATTLE, 2016-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks stores in the Seattle area were more festive than usual with the addition of clowns and pirates. Seafair, the Seattle area’s premier summer festival, began (June 15) with personalities visiting several stores throughout the day.
For the Seafair Summer Kickoff Presented by Starbucks, customers were invited to meet Seafair personalities at several locations. Starbucks also hosted a star-studded ceremony at Westlake Center Plaza to introduce the new King Neptune and Queen Alcyone followed by a special knighting, refreshments and photo opportunities.
Starbucks will continue the fun throughout the summer with additional Seafair events. Every Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. Seafair personalities will visit a different Starbucks location across the city. A complete schedule of appearances can be found at www.seafair.com/starbucks.
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For more than 40 years, Starbucks has had the pleasure of calling Seattle home. Starbucks is proud of its roots and honored to be a part of the community that has been with us from the beginning. Starbucks continues to celebrate the community at its SoDo headquarters, roasting plant in Kent, Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room in Seattle, and in stores throughout Western Washington. Starbucks is proud to support local initiatives through partnerships with like-minded local organizations including the University of Washington, Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounders FC, Seattle Theatre Group, Seafair, and the Seattle International Film Festival. Learn more at http://www.starbucks.com/seattle.
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- Seafair summer festival returns to Starbucks stores in Seattle
Source: Starbucks