After more than 2 years of work by volunteers, Burien Creative District approved by ArtsWA

EDITOR'S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce, an...

September 8, 2022
12:36 AM

EDITOR'S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce, and was also on the Creative District committee. The ArtsWA Board of Commissioners has approved Burien as Washington's newest Certified Creative District. Burien joins twelve other cities to earn this sought-after designation, recognizing the city as a hub for innovation, arts and culture, and creativity. The award-winning Creative Districts program, under the Washington State Arts Commission, works to grow the creative sector and support economic development in geographically defined areas of cultural and economic activity.