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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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Upcoming Events

The Grunge Show

12/5/2025

Hidden Hall will host a triple bill of tribute to Grunge music featuring Jar of Flies (Alice in …

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Ladies Love R&B

12/7/2025

Enjoy a night of R&B featuring performances by Jacquees, Steven G, Nick LaVelle, and Zae France at The …

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The Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition

12/6/2025

This heart-warming event attracts nearly 10,000 people each year and has become a spirited tradition for many Seattle …

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Seattle Kraken vs. Vancouver Canuck

12/29/2025

National Hockey League: Seattle Kraken battle Vancouver Canucks at Climate Pledge Arena.

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Explore The Market

Ongoing

Seattle’s public market and one of the country’s oldest farmers markets. Encompassing nine acres, the Market’s historic arcade, …

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Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction

Ongoing

Packed with more than 150 artifacts from iconic films and television shows, this exhibition invites you to experience …

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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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A Charlie Brown Christmas

12/4/2025 through 12/27/2025

The all-ages holiday tradition is back with Linus is there to help Charlie Brown find the true meaning …

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The Dinner Detective

Now through 3/28/2026

At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a …

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