Celebrate 2 Line Opening on April 27 Here's What's Happening at Bellevue Downtown Station

The opening of the 2 Line segment of Sound Transit on April 27, 2024, marks a significant milestone for Bellevue, introducing eight new stations and improving public transportation options. The celebration at Bellevue Downtown Station will kick off with a 10 a. m. ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring speeches from community leaders. Families can enjoy various activities, including carnival games, a 'Spin2Win' prize wheel, and live performances by local artists.

Local organizations such as the Bellevue Arts Museum and Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue will set up booths to connect with the community and promote their services. Supported by Amazon and the City of Bellevue, the event reflects a collaborative effort to enrich the downtown experience and promote local organizations. Resources for non-drive-alone transportation options will also be available through Choose Your Way Bellevue. This opening not only enhances connectivity but also contributes to the vibrancy of the Bellevue community, promising a festive occasion that highlights transportation, community engagement, and local culture.