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Minimalist art gallery with white walls displaying black and white abstract artworks. An open doorway in the center leads to a dark room with the phrase
courtesy Henry Art Gallery

Kameelah Janan Rasheed: we leak, we exceed

Aug 23-Apr 26, 2026
we leak, we exceed will draw together threads from physics, Black critical thought, and information theory to create an immersive environment.

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Colorful poster of a dancer in a blue outfit with abstract geometric patterns and a vibrant background, promoting Festival Sundiata, August 23-24, Seattle Center.
courtesy Black Arts Fest

Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest

Aug 23-24
The festival focuses on intergenerational activities and promotion of traditional and contemporary African American heritage, showcasing local entertainment, food, historical exhibits, etc.

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A room illuminated with intricate, symmetrical patterns in red and blue, projected from a central light source. The geometric designs cover the walls, ceiling, floor, and a raised platform in the center.
courtesy Seattle Asian Art Museum

Anila Quayyum Agha: Geometry of Light

Aug 27-Apr 19, 2026
Anila Quayyum Agha’s "Geometry of Light" features large-scale sculptural installations of laser-cut steel cubes that project intricate geometric shadows, reflecting her experiences

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Summer Sounds on the Terrace

Through Aug 28
Celebrate summer in Seattle at MOHAI with a family-friendly rooftop happy hour, reduced admission to the museum, and live music!

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A lively stage scene shows actors in colorful costumes reacting dramatically as a man in pajamas appears to trip and fall over a fainted person on a couch, while others watch in shock or try to help. The setting is an ornate room.
courtesy Seattle Rep

The Play That Goes Wrong

Aug 28-Sep 28
On opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor, the drama society face mishaps like faulty props and unexpected understudies as they try to maintain their performance.

More
A large crowd walks through a busy fairground lined with colorful food stalls and games. In the background, a ferris wheel and rides are visible among trees under a clear sky.
courtesy Washington State Fair

Washington State Fair

Aug 29-Sep 21
The Washington State Fair is celebrating 125 years of unforgettable memories and traditions.

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A large outdoor crowd attends a music festival with a colorful stage beneath the Space Needle in Seattle, surrounded by trees and blue sky.
courtesy Bumbershoot

Bumbershoot

Aug 30-31
100+ Artists. 48 Hours of Art, Sound & Spectacle. A vibrant collision of music, creativity, and culture this Labor Day weekend!

More
Aerial view of Seattle’s waterfront featuring the Seattle Great Wheel, piers, cruise ships, and downtown skyscrapers with Elliot Bay and distant hills in the background.
courtesy Friends of the Waterfront

Meet Me at Waterfront Park: A Grand Celebration

Sep 6
After over 20 years of planning, Waterfront Park opens on September 6 with a Grand Opening Celebration featuring music, food, art, and joy along the waterfront.

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A smiling man with short gray hair raises his right arm. He wears a patterned shirt, and the background features a red map outline of Africa.
courtesy MOHAI

Mandela: The Official Exhibition

Through Sep 7
Explore the life of the world’s most famous freedom fighter and political leader. His epic journey is told in this experiential galleries.

More
A man with a long gray beard and wearing a black shirt poses with his hands framing his eyes, resembling glasses. The background is dark, highlighting his facial expression.
Courtesy of Ai Weiwei Studio. Photo: Gao Yuan

Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei

Through Sep 8
Ai, Rebel explores over 130 works created over four decades, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with the conceptual artist’s wide-ranging body of work.

More
A close-up of a woven cream-colored garment with fringe, adorned with patterned bands in red, tan, and brown, featuring circular and chevron designs, and fastened with a small white bone toggle.
courtesy Burke Museum

Woven In Wool: Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving

Sep 12-Aug 13, 2026
This exhibit showcases historical and contemporary woven items, exploring the weaving cycle from gathering materials to intricate designs, with insights from skilled weavers.

More
A woman and man in traditional Mexican attire smile while performing. The woman wears a white blouse, elaborate jewelry, a red bow, and yellow flowers in her hair. The man wears a white cowboy hat, white shirt, and red scarf.
courtesy Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias

Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias

Sep 13-24
Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias celbrates the independence of Latin American countries and history, while taking pride in the new generations of Latinos who now call the USA home.

More
Purple textured background with large white and gold text reading “SUFFS.” A vertical gold ribbon on the “S” says “The Musical.” Below, credits are given to Shaina Taub and Leigh Silverman.
courtesy The 5th Avenue Theatre

SUFFS

Sep 13-27
The acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical SUFFS about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote.

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Two actors in vintage suits stand back-to-back on stage, smiling with arms outstretched. The colorful, art deco-style set behind them is illuminated with vibrant lights.
courtesy Paramount Theatre

Some Like It Hot

Sep 16-21
Set in Prohibition-era Chicago, SOME LIKE IT HOT follows two musicians fleeing gangsters after witnessing a mob hit, embarking on a wild, life-changing adventure.

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A collage of six photos shows people at a market event, including vendors smiling, a man in a cityscape wearing a hat, tote bags on a wall, a bartender pouring drinks, and a crowd at tables.

Seattle Made Week 2025

Sep 18-28
Join the 11th annual Seattle Made Week, a celebration of awesome products made right here in Seattle and the talented people behind them!

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Four people in colorful jumpsuits hold up illustrated letters above their heads, each with eyes and faces. They stand or pose against a plain white background with one person sitting on stacked suitcases.
courtesy Seattle Children's Theatre

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Sep 18-Oct 12
This musical is a celebration of letters, words, imagination, and creativity that will captivate both kids and adults alike with vibrant music and interactive storytelling.

More
A dancer leaps gracefully in the center against a teal background. Text reads:
courtesy Seattle Rep and Seattle Children's Theatre

Fancy Dancer

Sep 18-Nov 2
In South Dakota, half-Lakota Lara feels like an outsider. A ballet class inspires her to pursue dance, but can she overcome her challenges to achieve her dream?

More
A colorful Fremont Oktoberfest logo featuring a blue creature holding two beers overlays a background of a large, festive crowd gathered at an outdoor event.
courtesy Fremont Oktoberfest

Fremont Oktoberfest

Sep 19-21
Seattle's largest beer festival. Join us at the Fremont Oktoberfest for a weekend filled with craft beers, delicious food, and lively entertainment.

More
On a dark blue background, white text reads
courtesy Union Arts Center

An Enemy of the People

Sep 20-Oct 5
The Tony Award-winning adaptation of Ibsen’s classic comes to Seattle! Dr. Stockmann uncovers a looming disaster, forcing him to choose between truth and conformity.

More
A male and female ballet dancer perform on stage. The female dancer wears a green tutu and jeweled headpiece, gracefully extending one arm, while the male dancer supports her, wearing a matching green and white costume.
courtesy Pacific Northwest Ballet

Jewels

Sep 26-Oct 5
Experience the dazzling return of George Balanchine’s Jewels. This trio of ballets, Emeralds, Rubies, and Diamonds is a perfect assortment of choreography.

More
An impressionist-style painting of a forest scene, showing a tall tree trunk surrounded by dense green foliage and bushes, with various shades of green and brown brushstrokes.

Bloedel Reserve: 10 Years of Creative Residences

Through Sep 28
BIMA joins Bloedel Reserve in celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Creative Residency program. The exhibition is housed at both BIMA and Bloedel.

More
A man in a long dark coat and cap stands on a wooden porch in partial shadow. Behind him, animal skulls and antlers hang on the wall, and rifles are mounted nearby. Sunlit grass can be seen beyond the porch.

Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled

Through Oct 5
Jamie Wyeth's exhibition "Unsettled" reveals darker themes in his works, from haunting portraits to eerie landscapes.

More
A monochrome illustration of a woman wearing a patterned kimono. She appears to be amid glowing orbs, with her head bowed and eyes closed. The background is dark, creating a contrast with the lights and her flowing attire.
Kuchibeni Suisen © Miyako Maki; MoPOP

Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

Through Jan 4, 2026
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.

More
A large wooden troll sculpture stands in a forest, its hand resting on a tree. A child plays at its feet, surrounded by tall trees and green foliage.
The Six Forgotten Giants, Little Tilde. Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy Thomas Dambo.

Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King

Ongoing
Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo has a worldwide following for his large, inventive trolls made from recycled materials. Now you can discover six new friends in the PNW!

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Minimalist art gallery with white walls displaying black and white abstract artworks. An open doorway in the center leads to a dark room with the phrase
courtesy Henry Art Gallery

Kameelah Janan Rasheed: we leak, we exceed

Aug 23-Apr 26, 2026
we leak, we exceed will draw together threads from physics, Black critical thought, and information theory to create an immersive environment.

More
Colorful poster of a dancer in a blue outfit with abstract geometric patterns and a vibrant background, promoting Festival Sundiata, August 23-24, Seattle Center.
courtesy Black Arts Fest

Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest

Aug 23-24
The festival focuses on intergenerational activities and promotion of traditional and contemporary African American heritage, showcasing local entertainment, food, historical exhibits, etc.

More
A room illuminated with intricate, symmetrical patterns in red and blue, projected from a central light source. The geometric designs cover the walls, ceiling, floor, and a raised platform in the center.
courtesy Seattle Asian Art Museum

Anila Quayyum Agha: Geometry of Light

Aug 27-Apr 19, 2026
Anila Quayyum Agha’s "Geometry of Light" features large-scale sculptural installations of laser-cut steel cubes that project intricate geometric shadows, reflecting her experiences

More
Blurry image of boats docked by the water with

Summer Sounds on the Terrace

Through Aug 28
Celebrate summer in Seattle at MOHAI with a family-friendly rooftop happy hour, reduced admission to the museum, and live music!

More
A lively stage scene shows actors in colorful costumes reacting dramatically as a man in pajamas appears to trip and fall over a fainted person on a couch, while others watch in shock or try to help. The setting is an ornate room.
courtesy Seattle Rep

The Play That Goes Wrong

Aug 28-Sep 28
On opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor, the drama society face mishaps like faulty props and unexpected understudies as they try to maintain their performance.

More
A large crowd walks through a busy fairground lined with colorful food stalls and games. In the background, a ferris wheel and rides are visible among trees under a clear sky.
courtesy Washington State Fair

Washington State Fair

Aug 29-Sep 21
The Washington State Fair is celebrating 125 years of unforgettable memories and traditions.

More
A large outdoor crowd attends a music festival with a colorful stage beneath the Space Needle in Seattle, surrounded by trees and blue sky.
courtesy Bumbershoot

Bumbershoot

Aug 30-31
100+ Artists. 48 Hours of Art, Sound & Spectacle. A vibrant collision of music, creativity, and culture this Labor Day weekend!

More
Aerial view of Seattle’s waterfront featuring the Seattle Great Wheel, piers, cruise ships, and downtown skyscrapers with Elliot Bay and distant hills in the background.
courtesy Friends of the Waterfront

Meet Me at Waterfront Park: A Grand Celebration

Sep 6
After over 20 years of planning, Waterfront Park opens on September 6 with a Grand Opening Celebration featuring music, food, art, and joy along the waterfront.

More
A smiling man with short gray hair raises his right arm. He wears a patterned shirt, and the background features a red map outline of Africa.
courtesy MOHAI

Mandela: The Official Exhibition

Through Sep 7
Explore the life of the world’s most famous freedom fighter and political leader. His epic journey is told in this experiential galleries.

More
A man with a long gray beard and wearing a black shirt poses with his hands framing his eyes, resembling glasses. The background is dark, highlighting his facial expression.
Courtesy of Ai Weiwei Studio. Photo: Gao Yuan

Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei

Through Sep 8
Ai, Rebel explores over 130 works created over four decades, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with the conceptual artist’s wide-ranging body of work.

More
A close-up of a woven cream-colored garment with fringe, adorned with patterned bands in red, tan, and brown, featuring circular and chevron designs, and fastened with a small white bone toggle.
courtesy Burke Museum

Woven In Wool: Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving

Sep 12-Aug 13, 2026
This exhibit showcases historical and contemporary woven items, exploring the weaving cycle from gathering materials to intricate designs, with insights from skilled weavers.

More
A woman and man in traditional Mexican attire smile while performing. The woman wears a white blouse, elaborate jewelry, a red bow, and yellow flowers in her hair. The man wears a white cowboy hat, white shirt, and red scarf.
courtesy Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias

Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias

Sep 13-24
Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias celbrates the independence of Latin American countries and history, while taking pride in the new generations of Latinos who now call the USA home.

More
Purple textured background with large white and gold text reading “SUFFS.” A vertical gold ribbon on the “S” says “The Musical.” Below, credits are given to Shaina Taub and Leigh Silverman.
courtesy The 5th Avenue Theatre

SUFFS

Sep 13-27
The acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical SUFFS about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote.

More
Two actors in vintage suits stand back-to-back on stage, smiling with arms outstretched. The colorful, art deco-style set behind them is illuminated with vibrant lights.
courtesy Paramount Theatre

Some Like It Hot

Sep 16-21
Set in Prohibition-era Chicago, SOME LIKE IT HOT follows two musicians fleeing gangsters after witnessing a mob hit, embarking on a wild, life-changing adventure.

More
A collage of six photos shows people at a market event, including vendors smiling, a man in a cityscape wearing a hat, tote bags on a wall, a bartender pouring drinks, and a crowd at tables.

Seattle Made Week 2025

Sep 18-28
Join the 11th annual Seattle Made Week, a celebration of awesome products made right here in Seattle and the talented people behind them!

More
Four people in colorful jumpsuits hold up illustrated letters above their heads, each with eyes and faces. They stand or pose against a plain white background with one person sitting on stacked suitcases.
courtesy Seattle Children's Theatre

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Sep 18-Oct 12
This musical is a celebration of letters, words, imagination, and creativity that will captivate both kids and adults alike with vibrant music and interactive storytelling.

More
A dancer leaps gracefully in the center against a teal background. Text reads:
courtesy Seattle Rep and Seattle Children's Theatre

Fancy Dancer

Sep 18-Nov 2
In South Dakota, half-Lakota Lara feels like an outsider. A ballet class inspires her to pursue dance, but can she overcome her challenges to achieve her dream?

More
A colorful Fremont Oktoberfest logo featuring a blue creature holding two beers overlays a background of a large, festive crowd gathered at an outdoor event.
courtesy Fremont Oktoberfest

Fremont Oktoberfest

Sep 19-21
Seattle's largest beer festival. Join us at the Fremont Oktoberfest for a weekend filled with craft beers, delicious food, and lively entertainment.

More
On a dark blue background, white text reads
courtesy Union Arts Center

An Enemy of the People

Sep 20-Oct 5
The Tony Award-winning adaptation of Ibsen’s classic comes to Seattle! Dr. Stockmann uncovers a looming disaster, forcing him to choose between truth and conformity.

More
A male and female ballet dancer perform on stage. The female dancer wears a green tutu and jeweled headpiece, gracefully extending one arm, while the male dancer supports her, wearing a matching green and white costume.
courtesy Pacific Northwest Ballet

Jewels

Sep 26-Oct 5
Experience the dazzling return of George Balanchine’s Jewels. This trio of ballets, Emeralds, Rubies, and Diamonds is a perfect assortment of choreography.

More
An impressionist-style painting of a forest scene, showing a tall tree trunk surrounded by dense green foliage and bushes, with various shades of green and brown brushstrokes.

Bloedel Reserve: 10 Years of Creative Residences

Through Sep 28
BIMA joins Bloedel Reserve in celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Creative Residency program. The exhibition is housed at both BIMA and Bloedel.

More
A man in a long dark coat and cap stands on a wooden porch in partial shadow. Behind him, animal skulls and antlers hang on the wall, and rifles are mounted nearby. Sunlit grass can be seen beyond the porch.

Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled

Through Oct 5
Jamie Wyeth's exhibition "Unsettled" reveals darker themes in his works, from haunting portraits to eerie landscapes.

More
A monochrome illustration of a woman wearing a patterned kimono. She appears to be amid glowing orbs, with her head bowed and eyes closed. The background is dark, creating a contrast with the lights and her flowing attire.
Kuchibeni Suisen © Miyako Maki; MoPOP

Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

Through Jan 4, 2026
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.

More
A large wooden troll sculpture stands in a forest, its hand resting on a tree. A child plays at its feet, surrounded by tall trees and green foliage.
The Six Forgotten Giants, Little Tilde. Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy Thomas Dambo.

Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King

Ongoing
Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo has a worldwide following for his large, inventive trolls made from recycled materials. Now you can discover six new friends in the PNW!

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Chihuly Garden and Glass Gallery Talks & Tours

Ongoing

Join a guided tour where Gallery Attendants will share information and observations about the artwork and life of …

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Osees

9/5/2025 through 9/6/2025

Osees headline at Neumos.

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Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction

Ongoing

Packed with more than 150 artifacts from iconic films and television shows, this exhibition invites you to experience …

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Drew Harvell

9/16/2025

Leading marine ecologist Dr. Drew Harvell will discuss her latest book, How are Salish Sea Stars Faring in …

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Columbia City Night Market

Now through 12/20/2025

On the third Saturday of each month, this open-air market features local makers, global flavors, live music, a …

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Attack on Titan – Beyond the Walls World Tour

8/27/2025 through 8/28/2025

Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the world of titans and gripping battles as the “Attack on Titan” …

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Victory Verticals

Now through 9/7/2025

Victory Verticals highlights the little-known story of the Steinway & Sons portable upright pianos that were specially built …

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Pride: The Ric Weiland Collection

Now through 10/5/2025

In observance of Pride month and the 50th Anniversary of Microsoft, join MOHAI to explore the collection of …

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Meet our Marine Mammals

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Meet delightful seals and otters. Choose your view – you can watch animals swimming and diving underwater, on …

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An aerial view of a baseball game at a stadium with a partially open roof. The field is bright green, with players positioned around the bases. The stands are filled with spectators, and a city skyline is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

T-Mobile Park's 2025 Food Lineup

Mariners Opening Day has arrived, and Seattle is stepping up to the plate when it comes to game day eats. Check out this roundup of some of our favorite bites and where you can find them!

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Sakura Blossom Negroni at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Seattle Tash Haynes

Spring in Seattle: Blooming Cherry Blossoms & Starbucks Reserve’s Seasonal Delights

This guide will take you on a scenic journey through the best cherry blossom spots near the Roastery, paired perfectly with Starbucks Reserve’s newest spring-inspired menu.

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25 Things To Do in Seattle in 2025

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T-Mobile Park's 2025 Food Lineup

Mariners Opening Day has arrived, and Seattle is stepping up to the plate when it comes to game day eats. Check out this roundup of some of our favorite bites and where you can find them!

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Sakura Blossom Negroni at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Seattle Tash Haynes

Spring in Seattle: Blooming Cherry Blossoms & Starbucks Reserve’s Seasonal Delights

This guide will take you on a scenic journey through the best cherry blossom spots near the Roastery, paired perfectly with Starbucks Reserve’s newest spring-inspired menu.

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A person with red-painted nails holds a cocktail glass filled with a frothy, tan beverage. The drink surface is adorned with intricate brown swirls and a star anise garnish. The person wears a sparkly outfit and gold jewelry.
The Fonté Espresso Martini from The Fonté Bar. Photo credit: Hannah Corbin

Enjoy an Espresso Martini in the Country’s Coffee Capital

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25 Things To Do in Seattle in 2025

From vibrant arts & culture to worldclass sporting events, new attractions, and lively celebrations—the Emerald City is buzzing with experiences all year long.

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Seattle Mural at Block 41 Lily Yu

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