Lake Union Park provides a spectacular setting to watch the annual fireworks show with all your friends and family. This setting on the south end of Lake Union features a darker sky view facing north, creating a spectacular array of color booming across the water. Set up shop in our general admission area or upgrade...
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At the north end of Lake Union, Gas Works Park offers a fun-filled festival atmosphere with activities for the entire family. Gas Works Park features an elevated hilltop view of the show with a tremendous eye-level perspective. The sound stage has live music and promotions throughout the day and at night, check out the glow-in-the-dark...
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This is Burien’s largest parade, and thousands of people attend this great community event! |
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Experience the magic of chamber music like never before at Seattle Chamber Music Society’s 2025 Summer Festival—a gathering of the world’s greatest classical musicians right here in Seattle! Whether you're a longtime classical music fan or brand new to chamber music, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy 12 exhilarating mainstage concerts at Nordstrom Recital Hall, 12... |
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This fun summer festival offers a cornucopia of activities, entertainment and events including a huge street fair, a food court, a parade, a car show, and much more. That means something for everyone in your family to enjoy. It also brings residents and visitors from across the region to explore our beautiful city of Kent... Summer Fest has been West Seattle's favorite party for more than 40 years running. Get ready for great live music, food and craft vendors, the beer garden, the kid's zone and more in the West Seattle Junction July 11th -13th. Admission is free! Ballard SeafoodFest is an iconic Seattle 3-day festival that attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year. While visitors are drawn year after year to the incredible bounty of seafood delicacies, the event now celebrates a live performance stage curated with artists in conjunction with KEXP, an expansive beer and cocktail garden that highlights the best... |
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A fun parade that showcases drill teams, bands, youth and adult organizations, small and large businesses, and the joy of community engagement. |
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The MLT Festival—a weekend packed with exciting events, delicious food, live entertainment, and community fun! Whether you’re here for the parade, pancake breakfast, craft vendors, or the Heroes vs. Villains Fun Run, there’s something for everyone. Join us in celebrating our incredible community at Evergreen Playfield Complex located just north of Seattle! Alki Beach comes to life with artist booths, live music, interactive kid’s activities, food carts and the ever popular silent auction held in the historic Alki Bathhouse. Local musicians provide the soundtrack as you stroll, eat and shop among an expansive lineup of artists, craftspeople and performances while enjoying the wonderful views and breezes. The... Kla Ha Ya Days Festival has been a Snohomish tradition for 112 years! Come visit our picturesque northwest riverside town and experience some old town Summer fun. There is sure to be something for the whole family! Friday July 18th-kicks off the weekend with the always free Frogtastic Kid's fair, where kids can be kids.... The Seafair Indian Days Powwow is an annual celebration of Native culture hosted in the heart of Seattle’s Discovery Park. A spectacular three-day celebration of Native American heritage! Witness the vibrant colors and energy of traditional dances from tribes across the US and Canada, plus delicious food, music, and art. Join over 15,000 attendees!
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A Seattle tradition is returning. The Seattle Seafair Clowns will be entering the Emerald City and arriving on Friday, July 18th at 11:00am outside the Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion. Join the celebration as the Seattle Seafair Clowns will provide entertainment for children of all ages with stickers, buttons, balloons, and candy. |
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Covington Days has been a staple in the community since 1986. The festival is always the third weekend in July! It's focus is on providing family fun while promoting community spirit. The festival kicks off on Saturday with the parade at 10 a.m. Afterwards, the festival grounds come alive with arts and crafters, exhibitors, kid... Celebrating our 93rd Seattle Bon Odori! Bon Odori is a centuries old Japanese Buddhist festival which celebrates and honors the lives of deceased family and friends. We consider this a happy time as we remember the contributions of those who came before us with a deep sense of gratitude and thanksgiving. Look forward to folk...
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The West Seattle Grand Parade, occurring annually since 1935, is one of the oldest and most beloved community events in the Seattle area. The West Seattle Grand Parade celebrates the diverse community and participants of the greater Seattle area. The West Seattle Grand Parade includes pirates, clowns, marching bands, drill teams, floats, pageantry, community organizations,...
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The Destination Des Moines Waterland Parade is a beloved community event proudly sanctioned by Seafair. Each year, hundreds of spectators are thrilled by vibrant floats, lively bands, Seafair Pirates, clowns, boats, and an array of exciting entries. The festivities begin with the Children's Parade at 5:45 pm, followed by the enchanting Grande Parade. Winding through... |
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The 2025 Seafair Triathlon will once again call Seward Park home on July 20th! We are SO excited to host over 1,500 triathletes at Seward Park this year. Seattle’s ONLY...
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The Seattle Chinatown Seafair Parade is a vibrant celebration of culture, featuring rich ethnic traditions, a spectacular 100-foot dragon, and the Chinese Community Girls Drill Team dressed in elegant Chinese opera costumes. In recent years, the event has expanded to include a diverse array of Asian performance groups, adding to the excitement alongside traditional floats... |
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Lace up, light up, and lead the way in this high-energy, neon-filled celebration on the newly renovated Seattle waterfront. For the first time since 2022, this fan favorite will once again fill the streets of Seattle as thousands of participants lace up their sneakers and race ahead of the iconic Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade....
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There’s nothing like the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade, and no better way to spend a summer day enjoying a Free activity suited for the family. The Torchlight Parade is where Seafair celebrates the cultural diversity and traditions of the Pacific Northwest with over 100 entries. From dragon dancers to precision drill teams or marching...
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The spectacle known as the Seattle Fleet Week returns to Seafair once again. The celebration starts with the Parade of Ships through Elliot Bay, followed by a week of events where the public is invited to meet the sailors and guardsmen, enjoy free music, and take ship tours.
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Join us as we celebrate Seattle's summer festival while raising critical funds to support our work. Enjoy a social hour with front-row viewing of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels "walk down" and takeoff for their first flight at the Boeing Air Show followed by a brunch and an entertaining program. After the program, the Blue... |
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Seafair Weekend is the largest boating event, air show, and festival all rolled into one. It features live music, delicious food and beverage options, and various family-friendly activities. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, Seafair Weekend promises to deliver an incredible experience that captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest's vibrant culture and...
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The Boeing Seafair Air Show is the ultimate thrill-seeker's dream come true! Get ready to witness the most heart-stopping, gravity-defying, and adrenaline-pumping aerial performances ever seen.
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Winning the Apollo Mechanical Cup is the goal of every team competing in the world’s fastest racing boats, and there is no better place or time to host that competition than the iconic Seafair Festival Weekend. Since 1952, this 100% volunteer-driven weekend festival has provided free family activities, live music and entertainment, arts & crafts, food and much more. The festival kicks off Friday afternoon live music, inflatables, food and an outdoor movie, followed by the Seafair and kids parades Saturday morning, concluding Sunday with a talent show, pet parade and... |
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Umoja Fest & the Africatown Heritage Parade are legacy events that have taken place in the heart of Seattle's Central District for over 8 decades and is a Seafair Sanctioned event. This annual celebration brings the Community together each summer for what call a big family reunion! Umoja Fest's mission is to produce a world-class... |