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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!
Festal: Croatiafest
Seattle Center
10/4/2026
This festival presents Croatian culture through music and dance performances by the finest Croatian musicians, singers and dance …
Festal: Dia de Muertos Festival Seattle
Seattle Center
10/31/2026 through 11/1/2026
This year’s festival offers performances, elaborate altars, colorful face-painting, sugar skull workshops, visual art, and more.
Festal: Diwali – Lights of India
Seattle Center
11/7/2026
This year’s festival features music, dance, visual art, martial arts, a cooking demonstration and more.
Festal: Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival
Seattle Center
9/13/2026
This festival shares cultural roots and contemporary influences of Hawaii through music, hula, ono food, marketplace, workshops, and …
Festal: Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias
Seattle Center
9/19/2026 through 9/20/2026
Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias commemorates the independence of Latin American countries. It is a festival to celebrate history, …
Festal: Seattle Hmong New Year
Seattle Center
11/14/2026
This festival celebrates the end of the harvest season with intricate clothing, dance, food, and more.
Festal: The Italian Festival
Seattle Center
9/26/2026 through 9/27/2026
This festival is the largest Italian American event in the Northwest. It features art, music, food, dance and …
Festal: Tibet Fest
Seattle Center
8/8/2026 through 8/9/2026
This festival showcases traditional and contemporary Tibetan art, music, dance, art and more.
Festal: Turkfest
Seattle Center
10/10/2026 through 10/11/2026
Turkfest is an annual cultural festival in Seattle, whose mission is to foster friendship, to highlight the diversity …
Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest
Seattle Center Armory
8/22/2026 through 8/23/2026
This festival focuses on intergenerational activities and promotion of traditional and contemporary African American heritage, showcasing local entertainment, …
Fossils Uncovered
Burke Museum
Ongoing
Earth’s 4.5 billion-year history is a continuing saga of dynamic change. Events from ice ages to splitting continents …
Fremont Sunday Market
Fremont Farmers Market
Ongoing
Established in 1990, the Fremont Market has evolved into a thriving, diverse European-style, canal-side open-air street market that …
Giant Pacific Octopus
Seattle Aquarium
Ongoing
Take a close look at one of the most elusive and fascinating sea creatures found in Puget Sound: …
Great Hall of Washington History
Washington State History Museum
Ongoing
Our largest exhibit at the Washington State History Museum is a walk through time. This space showcases some …
Guitar Gallery
MoPOP Museum of Pop Culture
Ongoing
The exhibition features nearly 20 guitars from music legends like Howlin’ Wolf’s 1965 Epiphone Casino, Nancy Wilson’s 1965 …
History Link Tours
Seattle, WA
Ongoing
Embark on a tour of Pike Place Market Architecture or Eateries, Volunteer Park, the Belltown neighborhood, the Chinatown-International …
Honoring Our Journey
Wing Luke Museum
Ongoing
The “heart” of galleries, this permanent exhibition showcases the pan-Asian Pacific American immigrant and refugee experience with five …
Humboldt Penguin Exhibit
Woodland Park Zoo
Ongoing
Most people think of snow and ice when they think of penguins, but our penguins are from the …
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