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FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ IS COMING TO THE EMERALD CITY!

We are thrilled to welcome the world to Seattle as a host city for this global event

One of the most anticipated events in sports, FIFA World Cup 26™ will be hosted across North America with games in the US, Mexico, and Canada.

Seattle is excited to host six matches from June 15-July 6.

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Upcoming Events

Baird’s beaked whale

Ongoing

The Burke Museum’s Baird’s beaked whale is one of about 10 Baird’s beaked whales in U.S. museum collections …

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Ballard Farmers Market – Sunday

Ongoing

Open since 2000, Ballard Farmers Market is Seattle’s first year-round neighborhood farmers market selling produce exclusively from Washington …

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Tropical Pacific

Ongoing

Discover the vibrant array of life on a coral reef in the Pacific Ocean. The 25,000-gallon community exhibit …

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Our Material World

Ongoing

From the food we put in our bodies to the furniture we put in our homes, human life …

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Humboldt Penguin Exhibit

Ongoing

Most people think of snow and ice when they think of penguins, but our penguins are from the …

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Nina Katchadourian: Origin Stories

Now through 10/26/2025

In Origin Stories, acclaimed multidisciplinary artist Nina Katchadourian exhibits five projects about family history, traditions, games, and mythologies …

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Diego Cibelli

Now through 5/10/2026

SAM’s ornate Porcelain Room features an evocative ceiling fresco by the greatest Venetian artist of the eighteenth century, …

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Back to Nature

Now through 9/21/2025

With several dozen artists represented – many of whom are also naturalists or part-time scientists – Back to …

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Funky 2 Death

Now through 9/26/2025

Funky 2 Death will play a night of funk and rock music at Sea Monster Lounge.

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