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2028 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball First + Second Rounds
Climate Pledge Arena
3/1/2028
Climate Pledge Arena, along with the Seattle Sports Commission, Visit Seattle, and the University of Washington, announced Seattle …
Amazing Life
Burke Museum
Ongoing
Over 8.7 million species are known to exist today, with more being discovered daily. How did this variety …
American Art: The Stories We Carry
Seattle Art Museum
Ongoing
American Art: The Stories We Carry, features a transformation of SAM’s American art galleries. Created through an unprecedented …
Apollo
The Museum of Flight
Ongoing
The challenge of spaceflight drew upon the best and the brightest of a generation, and was the longest, …
Art and Life Along the Northwest Coast
Seattle Art Museum
Ongoing
Over their long habitation of the Pacific Northwest, First Peoples have shaped their lifeways around the resources of …
Art Walk Edmonds | Every Third Thursday
Cascadia Art Museum
Ongoing
Every third Thursday from 5-8 pm, galleries, businesses, and restaurants join in celebrating the arts & cultivating local …
Baird’s beaked whale
Burke Museum
Ongoing
The Burke Museum’s Baird’s beaked whale is one of about 10 Baird’s beaked whales in U.S. museum collections …
Ballard Farmers Market – Sunday
Ballard Farmers Market
Ongoing
Open since 2000, Ballard Farmers Market is Seattle’s first year-round neighborhood farmers market selling produce exclusively from Washington …
Bezos Center for Innovation
Museum of History & Industry
Ongoing
The Bezos Center for Innovation at Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry features 5000 square feet of exhibits …
Bonsai United
Pacific Bonsai Museum
Now through 12/31/2027
Bonsai United is a comparative exhibition exploring a remarkable human phenomenon: across continents, climates, and cultures, people dedicate …
Boundless: Stories of Asian Art
Seattle Asian Art Museum
Ongoing
Asia can be defined in many ways, geographically, culturally, and historically. As the world’s largest and most populated …
Calder at SAM
Seattle Art Museum
Ongoing
Calder at SAM celebrates the life, legacy, and work of iconic American artist Alexander Calder.
Capitol Hill Farmers Market – Sunday
Capitol Hill Farmers Market
Ongoing
After a busy Saturday night, the Capitol Hill Farmers Market is the place to be on Sundays. Don’t …
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Ongoing
Located at Seattle Center, Chihuly Garden and Glass brings together all the elements of artist Dale Chihuly’s work, …
Chihuly Garden and Glass Gallery Talks & Tours
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Ongoing
Join a guided tour where Gallery Attendants will share information and observations about the artwork and life of …
Conscience
Taproot Theatre
9/16/2026 through 10/24/2026
Margaret Chase Smith stood alone on the Senate floor, summoning the courage to speak the truth. As McCarthyism …
Culture is Living
Burke Museum
Ongoing
Cultural objects at the Burke Museum aren’t tucked away on shelves. They are alive, embodying the knowledge, language, …
Dale Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Tacoma Art Museum
Ongoing
Celebrating world-renowned glass artist and Tacoma-native Dale Chihuly. Most of the works on view were donated by Chihuly …
Deities and Demons: Supernatural in Japanese Art
Seattle Art Museum
Ongoing
Japanese folklore, Shinto (an indigenous religion that reveres nature), and Buddhism have furnished fascinating subjects and ideas for …
Discover Ancient Coast Salish Culture
Hibulb Cultural Center
Ongoing
The Hibulb Cultural Center is approximately 23,000 square feet with a 50-acre natural history preserve. The mission is …
Docent-Led Museum Tours
National Nordic Museum
Ongoing
On the third Friday of each month, dive deeper into Nordic culture, art, and history with a guided …
Earthlings and Extraterrestrials: 20 Years of Kids Design Glass
Museum of Glass
Ongoing
In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Kids Design Glass Program, the Museum has pulled together a …
Explore The Market
Pike Place Market
Ongoing
Seattle’s public market and one of the country’s oldest farmers markets. Encompassing nine acres, the Market’s historic arcade, …
Festal: BrasilFest
Seattle Center
8/16/2026
BrasilFest invites the broader community to enjoy capoeira, food, music, dance, and more!
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