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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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TRAVEL ADVISORY

Visitors traveling through Seattle by car during select weekends may encounter increased traffic during Interstate 5 upgrades. More information is available on our Travel Advisory page.

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Culture is Living

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Cultural objects at the Burke Museum aren’t tucked away on shelves. They are alive, embodying the knowledge, language, …

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Show Me Seattle Tours

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Founded in 1994, Show Me Seattle is one of Seattle’s original city tour companies. With over 20 years …

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Fremont Sunday Market

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Established in 1990, the Fremont Market has evolved into a thriving, diverse European-style, canal-side open-air street market that …

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Vietnam Divided: War Above Southeast Asia

Ongoing

Located in the Museum’s T.A. Wilson Great Gallery this installation focuses specifically on the air war above Southeast …

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Earthlings and Extraterrestrials: 20 Years of Kids Design Glass

Ongoing

In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Kids Design Glass Program, the Museum has pulled together a …

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Gabby’s Dollhouse Live

12/12/2025

Take the family on a fun new sprinkle-filled adventure, live on stage at The Moore Theatre.

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Great Hall of Washington History

Ongoing

Our largest exhibit at the Washington State History Museum is a walk through time. This space showcases some …

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A Very Warren Dunes Christmas

12/19/2025

Head to The Crocodile to celebrate Christmas with live music by Warren Dunes, The Phinney Ridge Steel Band …

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Alice Howe and Freebo

12/12/2025

Alice Howe & Freebo share the stage with Tekla & Jeff at The Royal Room.

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