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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

Seattle Kraken vs. Vancouver Canuck

12/29/2025

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

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Giant Pacific Octopus

Ongoing

Take a close look at one of the most elusive and fascinating sea creatures found in Puget Sound: …

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CG5: Too Many Songs Canada Tour

1/6/2026

CG5 will perform live at The Crocodile.

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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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Apollo

Ongoing

The challenge of spaceflight drew upon the best and the brightest of a generation, and was the longest, …

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Yoga in The Glasshouse

12/7/2025

Enjoy a unique experience of Yoga in Chihuly Garden and Glass’ breathtaking Glasshouse. This special 50-minute session is …

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Winterfest: Winter Train & Village

Now through 12/31/2025

Delight in viewing a late 19th-century model train and village display, installed inside the Armory Food & Event …

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Johnny A

1/6/2026

Don’t miss this rare and unique opportunity to see one of America’s finest instrumental guitarists, Johnny A., up …

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Victims of Love – Eagles Tribute

1/3/2026

Victims of Love will perform a night of tribute to the Eagles at The Triple Door.

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