Matheatre is a theatrical company dedicated to educating about science through interactive theatre sessions. This October, they are bringing their artistry to the Pacific Science Center for their show and haunted house experience FRACTURE! Bring your friends and work together to save math and the world. If you're … [Read more...] about FRACTURE! Matheatre Haunted House
Attractions & Museums
Seattle Oddities & Curiosities Expo
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is hitting Seattle just in time for Halloween. If you have a love for the strange and a sense of adventure, don't miss this huge showcase of talent and mystery. This traveling market has everything from taxidermy to art prints to creepy clothing and all products are sustainably and … [Read more...] about Seattle Oddities & Curiosities Expo
Free Admission to the Washington State History Museum
The Washington State History Museum shows the story of the development of Washington State from its origins to the present day. It includes permanent interactive events as well as traveling exhibits and public events that educate and entertain at the same time. On the third Thursday of every month, … [Read more...] about Free Admission to the Washington State History Museum
Tacoma Downtown Artwalk
The Tacoma Downtown Artwalk is a beautiful display of local art and talent that takes over the city on the Third Thursday of each month. The Tacoma Downtown Artwalk runs from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Not only do local galleries open their doors, but so do musems, offering FREE admission during the art walk. During the … [Read more...] about Tacoma Downtown Artwalk
Fall Fest: Spooky Scary SCM
The Seattle Children's Museum is embracing Halloween and combining science with seasonal fun at their Fall Fest. Wear your costume and get ready to get fully invested in some incredible hands-on experiments and activities. Community partners will also be speaking and educating throughout the event. Fall … [Read more...] about Fall Fest: Spooky Scary SCM
Puget Sound Estuarium in Olympia
The Puget Sound Estuarium was founded in 2007 by the South Sound Estuary Association (SSEA) as a nonprofit organization. Their mission is to foster learning opportunities that inspire people of all ages to enjoy the unique estuary* environment of Puget Sound. * Estuary: where a river meets the sea, mixing fresh water … [Read more...] about Puget Sound Estuarium in Olympia
10 Seattle museums and gardens you can visit free the first Thursday of the month
Museums in Seattle open their doors for free the first Thursday of the month, creating an opportunity for those who can't afford to visit (or those who just like to save money). A total of 10 Seattle museums and gardens participate in the Free First Thursday event. Seattle Free First Thursday Participating … [Read more...] about 10 Seattle museums and gardens you can visit free the first Thursday of the month
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
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
2026 Halloween Haunted Houses, Ghost Tours & Spooky Shows in the Seattle Metro Area
The following list of Seattle Metro area Halloween attractions and haunted houses are intended for adults and teens. Some of these attractions are indoors, some are outdoors, and some are a mix. Those that are indoors are often in unheated buildings so don't forget layers. If you are familiar with … [Read more...] about 2026 Halloween Haunted Houses, Ghost Tours & Spooky Shows in the Seattle Metro Area
Free Admission to the Wing Luke Museum
The Wing Luke Museum is an art and history museum in Seattle focused on the "culture, art and history of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders" and is the only museum of its kind in the continental United States. It was established in 1967 as the first Smithsonian affiliate in the region, and has … [Read more...] about Free Admission to the Wing Luke Museum
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
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
Free tours and open house at Georgetown Steam Plant
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Georgetown Steam Plant is a reminder of the "era of electrification" when industry was first attracted to Seattle by its inexpensive hydroelectric power and electric trolley car system. It is a National Historic Landmark, as well as a Historic Mechanical … [Read more...] about Free tours and open house at Georgetown Steam Plant
Bank of America “Museums on Us” free monthly museum admission
For 25 years, Bank of America has offered their cardholders free general admission to museums in cities across the United States through their “Museums on Us” program. On the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America customers can receive a free ticket for Saturday or Sunday to more than 200 museums and … [Read more...] about Bank of America “Museums on Us” free monthly museum admission
National Nordic Museum free and discount admission
National Nordic Museum in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood presents history, art, and culture from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and their immigrants to America. Their vast collection of artifacts displayed in permanent and rotating exhibits provide insights about Nordic history, culture, and values to … [Read more...] about National Nordic Museum free and discount admission
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
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
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
Washington Museum Day 2026
Looking for a budget-friendly weekend activity that combines history, art, and local culture? Washington Museum Day is Saturday, August 8, 2026, offering free, reduced, or pay-what-you-can admission at participating cultural institutions across Washington state. Co-sponsored by the Washington Museum Association … [Read more...] about Washington Museum Day 2026
Ultimate Guide: Glass Museums, Glass Blowing Studios, and Classes
The Seattle-Tacoma metro area is an international epicenter for glass art with more glass blowing shops than anywhere else outside of the world's preeminent location on Murano Island, a district in Venice, Italy. In addition to glassblowing studios, the Puget Sound region boasts world-renowned glass museums and … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide: Glass Museums, Glass Blowing Studios, and Classes
Northwest African American Museum discounts on admission
Northwest African American Museum (NAAM) in Seattle preserves the history, art, and culture of people of African descent, including roots in American slavery as well as African immigrants from Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, and other countries. NAAM especially highlights Pacific Northwest connections and the Black … [Read more...] about Northwest African American Museum discounts on admission
Tacoma Museum of Glass free and discount admission
Tacoma Museum of Glass is a contemporary art museum on the Thea Foss Waterway. The museum has a national reputation for hosting impactful artist residencies, exhibiting national traveling exhibitions, creating unique programs for visitors, and building a permanent collection that chronicles the development of modern … [Read more...] about Tacoma Museum of Glass free and discount admission
