8 June Events & Holidays Your Family Won't Want to Miss in Sno-Valley

June is such a big month. For most of us, it is the time when school is ending in Snoqualmie Valley - Issaquah - Sammamish. Summer officially arrives in Snoqualmie Valley - Issaquah - Sammamish. And we are six months into the year already! How did that happen?!?

We have plenty of ideas for your family to mark the month and the change in the season in Snoqualmie Valley - Issaquah - Sammamish. Here is our list of eight events and holidays happening in June you can celebrate in Snoqualmie Valley - Issaquah - Sammamish:

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LGBTQ Pride Month

LGBTQ Pride events are held nationwide this month to mark Pride Month, held each June as a way to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City. But June also marks other important events in U.S. history: It's the month when same-sex marriage was legalized in 2015 and when the Pulse nightclub shooting occurred in Orlando in 2016. June 1- 30 {Do YOU know of info for local Pride Month events, celebrations? If so SUBMIT HERE. Good sources are: Cities, libraries, your local LGBTQ organizations}

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National Ocean Month

The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface and is where life began 3.5 billion years ago ... and yet about 95 percent of the ocean remains unexplored! Celebrate National Ocean Month by learning more about our amazing bodies of waters — from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the Great Lakes in between! But there's nothing like actually going to an ocean, lake, or creek to really appreciate them ... so get out there and explore! June 1- 30 {Got some ideas? If so SUBMIT HERE Local ideas to add: Boating and fishing opportunities or events, coastline cleanups, etc.}

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National Donut Day

Do-nut let this day go by without a celebration. Get one ... or a dozen! June 4 {Do YOU Know a place that is participating? If so SUBMIT HERE. Check with locally owned donut stores to see if they'll have a special deal!}

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Father's Day

Celebrate the men in your life who have had an impact on a child's life and don't miss Macaroni Kid's fun Father's Day DADLibs printable! June 20

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Eat Your Vegetables Day

Let your kids choose a new vegetable to try at the grocery. Or plant a garden together. Need some ideas on how to get kids excited about veggies?June 17 Check out this easy recipe for kale chips! Want to share something with us? If so SUBMIT HERE

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International Picnic Day

Everyone loves a picnic! You can head to your favorite park for an elaborate grill out or simply throw a blanket down in your backyard and serve PB&Js. The joy of a picnic is in spending time together enjoying the outdoors. That amazing potato salad? Well, that's just a bonus. June 18 In your opinion what are the best spots for a picnic in your town? SUBMIT HERE

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Juneteenth

Juneteenth marks the date Texas slaves were told in 1865 that they were free — two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Today, Juneteenth emphasizes African American education and achievement and is a time marked with everything from family reunions to rodeos. June 19 {Do YOU know of local Juneteenth events, marches, and celebrations for us to include on our calendar? Good places to look: Churches, libraries, cities, restaurants, nonprofits. If so, SUBMIT HERE.