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Upcoming Events

Field Notes: Artists Observe Nature

Now through 8/31/2025

Not surprisingly, artists have looked to the natural world for inspiration for millennia. For this exhibit, contemporary glass …

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20th Annual Jerry Garcia Celebration

Now through 8/31/2025

Celebrate the music of Jerry Garcia with the Andy Coe Band at Nectar Lounge.

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Chihuly Garden and Glass Gallery Talks & Tours

Ongoing

Join a guided tour where Gallery Attendants will share information and observations about the artwork and life of …

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MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series: The Sound of Seattle

9/12/2025

KEXP DJ and musician Eva Walker and music writer Jake Uitti have curated the ultimate playlist for the …

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Festal: Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival

9/7/2025

This festival shares cultural roots and contemporary influences of Hawaii through music, hula, ono food, marketplace, workshops, and …

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Columbia City Night Market

Now through 12/20/2025

On the third Saturday of each month, this open-air market features local makers, global flavors, live music, a …

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Fossils Uncovered

Ongoing

Earth’s 4.5 billion-year history is a continuing saga of dynamic change. Events from ice ages to splitting continents …

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Kathleen Madigan

9/27/2025

Kathleen Madigan will take her tour to Seattle for a stop at The Moore Theatre.

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Nirvana: Taking Punk To the Masses

Ongoing

The exhibition features instruments like Kurt Cobain’s Fender Stratocaster, Krist Novoselic’s Hiwatt DR103 bass amplifier head, and Dave …

Explore Seattle's Diverse Neighborhoods

Ballard

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Ballard

South Lake Union

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South Lake Union

University District

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University District

Pioneer Square

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Pioneer Square

Chinatown-International District

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Chinatown-International District

Bellevue/Eastside

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Bellevue/Eastside

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