The article recounts a media tour organized by the Woodinville Chamber in which staff from 425 magazine explored various local businesses and attractions. It begins with their visit to SheChill Patisserie, where they enjoyed lattes and pastries while conversing with locals and city officials.
The tour included stops at JB Family Growers for a lesson on their corn maze and a pumpkin patch accessible to families. Chateau Ste. Michelle offered a wine tasting, praised for its enjoyable atmosphere and educational value. Staff member Katerina Wearn noted the striking grounds and the approachable guidance of their sommelier.
Next, they visited Novelty Hill-Januik for a savory lunch post-production tour. The day continued at Picket Fence Art Studio, where staff engaged in a painting activity, reflecting on the artistic growth and community involvement in Woodinville.
A stop at Willows Lodge showcased the beautiful grounds in full bloom. The tour concluded at various destinations like Olive Branch Bakery for freshly baked cookies and The Shed, where they enjoyed rooftop cocktails.
Throughout the day, the staff noted the evolution of Woodinville as a community rich in business, agriculture, and hospitality. They expressed excitement about the mix of established and new venues contributing to the town’s vibrant character and experiences.
