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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

Megha Majumdar

12/4/2025

National Book Award nominated author of A Burning, Megha Majumdar, visits the store to discuss her latest novel, …

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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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Winter Solstice Luminary Walk

12/19/2025 through 12/21/2025

Stroll through a glowing path of luminaries that light up the winter night – the perfect way to …

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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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The Purrs and Sunset Valley

12/6/2025

The Purrs and Sunset Valley share the stage with LARCHES at The Sunset Tavern.

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Diego Cibelli: Fiori dei mei Habiti

Now through 5/10/2026

SAM’s ornate Porcelain Room features an evocative ceiling fresco, The Triumph of Valor over Time by the greatest …

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Black Nativity

12/10/2025 through 12/28/2025

Langston Hughes’ gospel song-play returns and will feature 30 performers, a live band, powerful vocals, a citywide gospel …

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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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The MiG-21 Project

Now through 1/26/2026

The Museum of Flight’s dazzling new exhibit is the world premiere of South African artist Ralph Ziman’s 5-year, …

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