Weekend Revelry: Dance battles and rummage sales

It's here yet again, end of the work week means it's time for weekend fun and there's plenty going on, so if you need plans, take notes It's the Seattle Deaf Film Festival this weekend at the Northwest Film Forum and it's a festival featuring films about, by and for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, DeafDisabled and Hard Hearing community. Each film you see will be in sign language and have english subtitles. You can see movies being shown and get more details at deafspotlight.org/sdff Take a night walk at the Seattle Chinese Garden with Astra Lumina. This multisensory experience that features projections, special lighting and theme music all designed to make it feel like you are walking among the stars. The walk takes about an hour and it's the final weekend it is in town. Check out tickets on astralumina.com/seattle  In Ballard, at the Ballard NW Senior Center it's the Spring Rummage Sale. There will be all sorts of goods for sale including jewelry, clothing, toys, collectibles, dishware and more. There will also be food served at the Cafe. The sale is today 9-4 and tomorrow 9-3. If shopping is on your mind this weekend, remember there are weekend markets in Fremont, Ballard, Capitol Hill, U-District, West Seattle every Sunday and the Georgetown Trailer Park Mall on Saturdays and Sundays.  Speaking of weekend markets, Cutie Fest is this Sunday at Cal Anderson Park from 10-5. Cutie Fest features over 300 hundred, yes 300 hundred artists showing off their work. There is no entry fee and the vendors there will be of all ages and identities.  The Red Bull Lords of the Floor dance competition is back and the 2v2 dance offs will be going down at the WaMu theater. 16 international duos will be showing off their breaking skills and this is the perfect way to introduce yourself to the sport ahead of it's debut at this year's Olympics. Lords of the Floor starts Saturday and tickets can be found on Red Bull's website. Check out @cutiefoundation on Instagram for more deatails It's the final weekend of the Seattle International Dance Festival Winter Mini Fest. You can experience contemporative dance and see performances that are created in just a few days. There are performances Saturday and Sunday, get more details at seattleidf.org.  The Seattle Sounders are in town this weekend taking on CF Montreal. The match is Saturday night at 7:30 pm at Lumen Field. The March to the Match will be at 6:30 from Occidental Park. Get tickets on the Sounders website It's the first weekend of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival! The festival runs throughout the month of April and will feature many different events. There's a tulip bloom tracker and a rundown of the schedule on the website, which I highly recommend checking out before you go!That site is tulipfestival.org  These are just a handful of the events going on this weekend, if I missed something or you know about something cool going on, let me know at PaulH@kiroradio.com Paul Holden KIRO News Radio