The Sequim Art Walk was started in 2006 by artist Renne Emiko Brock as a way for artists in the region to get a chance to showcase their work to visitors and collaborate with businesses and each other. Each month, the Art Walk has a different color theme to build excitement and create a more cohesive experience. … [Read more...] about Sequim Art Walk
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Pioneer Square Art Walk in Seattle
As one of the oldest art walks in the United States, the Pioneer Square Art Walk has proudly served as a platform to promote and support Seattle's art scene for more than 40 years. Pioneer Square itself has been a safe space for creatives since the 1960s and remains dedicated to providing an inspiring space for … [Read more...] about Pioneer Square Art Walk in Seattle
Mount Vernon Gallery Walk
The Mount Vernon Gallery Walk is an opportunity for visitors and residents to explore a selection of local galleries and see the new art that has come in over the past month as well as any special events the galleries may be hosting. Take advantage of this free showcase and learn more about the art scene in Mount … [Read more...] about Mount Vernon Gallery Walk
West Seattle Oktoberfest at Ounces
Every October, Ounces Taproom & Beer Garden's Oktoberfest celebration takes West Seattle by storm. Dress up in your finest lederhosen or hotdog costume and hit the pavement to enjoy fresh beer, giant Bavarian-style pretzels, live music, and exciting contests. This Oktoberfest takes place from Friday, … [Read more...] about West Seattle Oktoberfest at Ounces
Free things to do in September
Listed below are the free things to do from our September events calendar. For more things to do, see our complete September events and entertainment calendar. Free events September 2026 Featured Events: The items listed first each day highlighted by a photo are featured events. Featured events … [Read more...] about Free things to do in September
Affordable September entertainment
Our September events calendar features a wide variety of affordable entertainment in the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan region. We’ll continue to update this calendar throughout the month as many organizers announce new events. As always, we focus on events with a regular adult admission price of $15 or less. There are … [Read more...] about Affordable September entertainment
Best things to buy in September
Every month of the year, certain items are discounted due to overstock, holiday sales, or transitions from one season to the next. Here are the shopping highlights for September in Seattle-Tacoma area stores. Of course, we think the best way to save money is not to spend it! But, when you need or want to, plan your … [Read more...] about Best things to buy in September
Free Admission to The Burke Museum first Thursday of the month
The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is an institution dedicated to preserving natural and cultural collections and educating the public on their importance to understanding both the past and the present. Their collections include fossils, Northwest Native art, and international cultural pieces. Because … [Read more...] about Free Admission to The Burke Museum first Thursday of the month
Wine Tasting at Walter’s Wine Shop
Walter's Wine Shop was created to be a comfortable space where people can come to drink wine, socialize, and take a break from the stress of every day life. They sell a large variety of high quality wine from around the world and offer tastings and classes for anyone wanting to learn more about wine. Don't forget to … [Read more...] about Wine Tasting at Walter’s Wine Shop
Wine Tasting at Northwest Wine Academy
South Seattle College's Northwest Wine Academy is the first and only teaching winery in Western Washington. Their students produce award-winning wines as they work to earn their winemaking credentials. Every part of the process from harvest to fermentation to bottling is student-led, and that passion and dedication … [Read more...] about Wine Tasting at Northwest Wine Academy
Free Admission to the Holocaust Center for Humanity
The Henry and Sandra Friedman Holocaust Center for Humanity was founded in 1989 to educate the public about the realities of the Holocaust through permanent and rotating exhibits and a range of educational events throughout the year. They host speakers, train teachers, and offer virtual Lunch & Learn programs with … [Read more...] about Free Admission to the Holocaust Center for Humanity
Central District Art Walk
Run by Made Space Seattle, the Central District Art Walk is a community event focused on celebrating diverse voices and artistic expression in the Central District. The Central District Art Walk is on the first Friday of every month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. so grab a free ticket to RSVP and start … [Read more...] about Central District Art Walk
Museum of Flight events and tours in Seattle and Everett
The Museum of Flight (MOF) is the largest independent, non-profit, air and space museum in the world. The museum features over 175 aircraft and spacecraft, tens of thousands of artifacts, millions of rare photographs, and a world-class research library. During your visit, you can wander the galleries and talk with … [Read more...] about Museum of Flight events and tours in Seattle and Everett
Free Admission first Thursdays to the Volunteer Park Conservatory
The Conservatory has been a core part of the Volunteer Park landscape since 1912. It has undergone major restoration efforts over the years, but maintains its original Victorian charm as well as some of its original elements like the "peacock" window over the entrance and the Carnegie Steel frame. This historic … [Read more...] about Free Admission first Thursdays to the Volunteer Park Conservatory
Tours & Special Events at Seattle Japanese Garden
The Seattle Japanese Garden is located in Madison Valley within the Washington Park Arboretum. Over 100,000 people visit every year, including locals as well as visitors from around the world. It is one of the most highly regarded Japanese-style gardens in North America. About Japanese Gardens Gardens in Japan are … [Read more...] about Tours & Special Events at Seattle Japanese Garden
Free Admission to MOHAI
The Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) showcases the storied history of Seattle and the rest of the Puget Sound Region. With carefully curated exhibits and a variety of special classes and events every month, MOHAI is the place to be for families looking for a fun but still educational day out together. MOHAI is … [Read more...] about Free Admission to MOHAI
Sunflowers Fields & Festivals in Washington State
Like our tulip fields in spring, acres of beautiful blooming sunflowers are another unique and stunning photo opportunity. Sunflowers typically bloom August-September in Western Washington. Several farms hold festivals during the blooming season. Enjoy self-guided field trips and U-pick opportunities. Below you will … [Read more...] about Sunflowers Fields & Festivals in Washington State
All about visiting Seattle Art Museum and free days
Seattle Art Museum features world-class exhibits and though-provoking visual arts. The museum includes three major facilities in the city: Seattle Art Museum (SAM) in downtown Seattle Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAAM) in Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill Olympic Sculpture Park on the Seattle waterfront Each of … [Read more...] about All about visiting Seattle Art Museum and free days
Free outdoor summer dance lessons in Seattle
Dancing 'Til Dusk presented by Dancing for Joy offers free dance lessons, followed by free music and dancing in July and August at selected Seattle parks. For each event, the first hour will be a beginning lesson in the dance style for the evening. No experience or partner is required. Each lesson will start at the … [Read more...] about Free outdoor summer dance lessons in Seattle
Downtown Seattle Art Walk
The Downtown Art Walk in Downtown Seattle allows visitors and residents to get to know a new side of Seattle and allows artists to show off their skills in a night that's all about them. You can explore more than 30 different venues to see everything the Seattle art scene has to offer. The Downtown Art Walk … [Read more...] about Downtown Seattle Art Walk
Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle and Camano Island free events
The Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) is a non-profit organization that celebrates the rich and varied watercraft heritage that is a vital part of the Puget Sound region. At this hands-on maritime museum, the exhibits are on the water and the public is encouraged to use them. CWB is dedicated to preserving maritime … [Read more...] about Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle and Camano Island free events
Downtown Bremerton & Manette Artwalk
Every month, the Downtown Bremerton Association runs the Downtown Bremerton & Manette Artwalk as a way to highlight local businesses, showcase local artists, and build a thriving community. The Association aims to help artists, businesses, and community members form strong connections and longlasting … [Read more...] about Downtown Bremerton & Manette Artwalk
2026 free park entrance days in Washington State
Take advantage of free entrance days in National Parks and Washington State Parks throughout the year. Mark your calendar for these fee-free days. Plan an outing with family or friends at the nearest park. It's also a great time to discover a new favorite park around Washington State. Short History of Our National … [Read more...] about 2026 free park entrance days in Washington State
Getaway: August Kite Festival in Long Beach (170 mi. SW)
The Washington State International Kite Festival (WSIKF) is an annual week-long kite celebration and competition in breezy Long Beach, WA. Held during the third full week of August, starting on Monday and ending on Sunday, WSIKF is presented by the World Kite Museum and the City of Long Beach, Washington. Kitelife … [Read more...] about Getaway: August Kite Festival in Long Beach (170 mi. SW)
Free outdoor summer music concerts
Here's our big list of (mostly) free outdoor summer music concerts in Seattle and cities around the Puget Sound region. If the weather looks iffy, check their website before you head out. Free outdoor entertainment is usually cancelled for rain or thunderstorms. Seattle outdoor summer concerts Here are the major … [Read more...] about Free outdoor summer music concerts
