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Latest Events
Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk
Ongoing
Pioneer Square is the center of Seattle’s art scene, exhibiting the depth and range of the vibrant Pacific …
Washington: My Home
Ongoing
Many people have called Washington home. Through this poetic exhibition, the Washington State History Museum helps us all …
Psychedelic Salon: From Outlaw to FDA-Approved
10/8/2026
Author and historian Brad Holden opens the evening with highlights from his book Seattle Mystic, which details the …
Underwater Dome
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Step through a short tunnel and into a one-of-a-kind exhibit: an undersea dome with a 360º view into …
Queen Anne Farmers Market
Now through 10/8/2026
Queen Anne Farmers Market operates every Thursday from 3-7:30 pm in the heart of Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood. …
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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