Celebrate land and sea Seattleite-style.
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) Remix is celebrating land and sea through performances, dancing, games and Park After Dark tours by local artists, curators and more.
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Get in touch with your inner warrior at the 29th annual Viking Days, presented by the Nordic Heritage Museum. This is a great chance to check out the museum while enjoying the food and entertainment of the festival. Hop aboard the Nordic Spirit to inspect the ship and take photos, or see what a day in the life of a Viking was really like in the Viking Encampment.
What better way to celebrate summer than with a free outdoor concert right here in Seattle!
The JanSport Bonfire Sessions are back and making their way to the Emerald City for their third year in a row. This year’s Seattle Bonfire Session will feature a free outdoor concert, backyard bonfire, drinks, snacks and goodies provided by JanSport.
You might not want to believe it, but summer will be winding down before you know it. Luckily, there are still plenty of fun festivals to attend and keep the summer going strong—like the Fourth Annual Kitsap Wine Festival, a celebration of wine and food on Bremerton’s waterfront.
Get tatted up at the Emerald City’s most respected body art exhibition.
Tattoo-loving Seattleites are invited to celebrate the art and culture of body ink at Seattle’s 11th Annual Tattoo Expo. Whether you are heavily tattooed or new to the tattoo community, this is the place to get inked or satisfy any other tattoo-related needs.
Get some grub and enjoy the sunshine at the South Lake Union Block Party. Proceeds from this year’s South Lake Union Block Party benefit Plymouth Housing Group, a local non-profit organization dedicated to providing permanent, stable housing for the homeless.
Skip the bar and impress your friends with the best cocktail party of the century.
Get your drink on and raise your cocktail glass in celebration of the best party since the Prohibition era at the NW Distillery and Cocktail Festival. The event is a two-day festival that will feature live music, seminars and an opportunity to taste some of the Emerald City’s best drinks.
Become part of a culinary trend that is sweeping through the nation.
Indulge in street food and party the night away at the Skillet Cookbook Launch Party. This year marks the five year anniversary of Skillet Street Food, and Seattleites are getting ready to “hit the beach” at the Shilshole Bay Beach Club in Ballard.
Drink for a cause — your pets will thank you.
What could be better than wine, summer sunshine and man’s best friend? Woodinville Wine Cellars is hosting Canines & Wine, a fundraiser and wine tasting to benefit dogs and cats at Homeward Pet Adoption Center. Homeward Pet is a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter that gives homeless animals a second chance.
Explore France and celebrate the historic fête in the Emerald City.
Enjoy Bastille Day celebrations including gourmet French-inspired food from the Emerald City’s most acclaimed restaurants, wine tasting, live entertainment, complimentary spa services, sidewalk sales, giveaways and more.
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