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Marion Oliver McCaw Hall
3/19/2027 through 3/28/2027
Shake up your spring with electric new PNB dance experiences at McCaw Hall.
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 …
Drawn to Resist: Comics, Courage, and the Fight Against Nazism
Holocaust Center for Humanity
Now through 11/1/2026
As antisemitism rises worldwide, the Holocaust Center for Humanity is responding with something unexpected – comics. This temporary …
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 …
Eureka Day
Seattle Rep
Now through 11/15/2026
Jonathan Spector’s popular Tony Award winner serves up a razor-sharp satire of well-meaning chaos and shines a light …
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: 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: 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.
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 …
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
Marion Oliver McCaw Hall
11/27/2026 through 12/27/2026
An integral part of Pacific Northwest holiday celebrations for over a decade, this magical, candy-filled adventure is ready …
Ghost Stories
Marion Oliver McCaw Hall
11/6/2026 through 11/15/2026
Give in to inevitable goosebumps this November with George Balanchine’s haunting one-act ballet La Sonnambula, the tale of …
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 …
Grupo Falso Baiano
The Royal Room
10/18/2026
Grupo Falso Baiano is a San Francisco-based band bringing the joy of Brazilian choro music to audiences in …
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 …
Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction
MoPOP Museum of Pop Culture
Ongoing
Packed with more than 150 artifacts from iconic films and television shows, this exhibition invites you to experience …
Intimate Apparel
Seattle Rep
2/8/2027 through 3/21/2027
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage’s emotionally rich contemporary classic invites audiences to lean in, fall in love, …
John Grade: Middle Fork
Seattle Art Museum
Ongoing
John Grade’s large-scale sculpture, Middle Fork, echoes the contours of a 140-year-old western hemlock tree located in the …
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