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FIFA World Cup 26™ is here in Seattle!

We’re thrilled to welcome the world to Seattle as a host city for six World CupTM matches at Seattle Stadium, festive fan events throughout the area, and the amazing Visit Seattle drone shows at Seattle Center.

Final Seattle Match

Round of 16: USA vs. Belgium on July 6 at 5:00pm PT

Let’s Play Seattle  

Your next great Pacific Northwest adventure awaits.

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Upcoming Events

Meet the Animals

Ongoing

Explore exhibits to get close to more than 900 animals and 250 species including some of the world’s …

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TADAIMA: I’m Home

Now through 7/12/2026

This exhibition reconnects the dolls with their traditional role of protecting and blessing children. It invites visitors to …

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Art Walk Edmonds | Every Third Thursday

Ongoing

Every third Thursday from 5-8 pm, galleries, businesses, and restaurants join in celebrating the arts & cultivating local …

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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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Summer Festival Concert #9

7/26/2026

Seattle Chamber Music Society’s concert at Town Hall Seattle closes the 2026 Summer Festival with an all-star ensemble …

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Dale Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum

Ongoing

Celebrating world-renowned glass artist and Tacoma-native Dale Chihuly. Most of the works on view were donated by Chihuly …

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In Spite of Ourselves

7/2/2026

Initially not much more than a good-natured musical one-off between friends, this quartet has evolved into a highly …

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Frazier and Craft LIVE in Seattle

7/5/2026

Frazier and Craft will perform live in Seattle at The Royal Room.

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Bonsai United

Now through 12/31/2027

Bonsai United is a comparative exhibition exploring a remarkable human phenomenon: across continents, climates, and cultures, people dedicate …

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