Are you afraid of the dark? Face your fears this October with 31 Screams on Screen at Regal Cinemas. The theater chain will show a different classic horror movie on the big screen each day, so fans can relive the thrills of their favorites or experience new scares they haven’t encountered before. Plus, Regal … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas hosts ’31 Screams on Screen’ series with $7.99 tickets every day in October
Arts & Entertainment
Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series 2026
The Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series is returning to downtown Bellevue for a massive five-day celebration from October 7-11, 2026. Established in 2008, this annual community tradition includes a mix of local favorites and national talent. The festival features more than 20 live performances, and most are free … [Read more...] about Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series 2026
Free Monthly Tours Through Seattle Theatre Group
The Seattle Theatre Group (STG) is a performing arts collective made up of six venues across Seattle. While each venue serves different audiences and provides different experiences, they are all aligned under the same goal: to be "The People's Theatre." They work throughout the year to promote art accessibility for … [Read more...] about Free Monthly Tours Through Seattle Theatre Group
Earshot Jazz Festival and ticket discounts
The 38th annual Earshot Jazz Festival will take place across Seattle from October 7 through October 25, 2026. The three-week event features more than 35 concerts, public workshops and panel discussions showcasing local and international jazz artists. Single ticket prices for individual performances range from $10 to … [Read more...] about Earshot Jazz Festival and ticket discounts
Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam Volume 32: Neon Nightmares
If you're looking for a spooky night out bursting with creativity this season, the Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam may just be the event for you. Each night, a host of talented puppeteers will present the audience with short-form performances that range from funny to scary to thought-provoking. Volume 32 of the … [Read more...] about Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam Volume 32: Neon Nightmares
TurkFest 2026 at the Seattle Center
For 25 years, the Seattle Center has hosted the Seattle Center Festál series of free ethnic festivals from cultural traditions around the world. Each festival is a genuine celebration of culture, arts, and community. In October, you can join the Seattle Center and the Turkish American Cultural Association of … [Read more...] about TurkFest 2026 at the Seattle Center
Seattle Jazz Vespers the first Sunday of each month
Seattle Jazz Vespers is a secular concert of professional jazz music, for those who love jazz with an inspirational message. The concerts are hosted the first Sunday night of each month, October through June, in the historic sanctuary of Seattle First Baptist Church on First Hill. Seattle Jazz Vespers is free and … [Read more...] about Seattle Jazz Vespers the first Sunday of each month
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
Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Beer-themed Oktoberfest celebrations are held in many other cities around the world, some in October and some in September, which has more predictably favorable weather. The largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany is "Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest" in Ontario, Canada. The largest in the United States "Oktoberfest … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Choral Evensong monthly at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
The ancient practice of singing evening prayers is a longstanding practice in many Christian traditions. In English cathedrals, this practice developed through the centuries into a special sung service. Today, Choral Evensong is a treasure among Christian liturgies and a jewel of the Anglican choral … [Read more...] about Choral Evensong monthly at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
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
Chinatown-International District festivals
The Seattle Chinatown-International District (aka the “ID”, pronounced eye-dee), located south of downtown is a cultural hub of the Asian American community. Historically, it is the only area in the continental United States where several cultures—Chinese, Japanese, Filipinos, African Americans, and Vietnamese—settled … [Read more...] about Chinatown-International District festivals
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
Free Family Movies at Blue Mouse Theatre
The Blue Mouse Theatre is a beloved historic community space in the Proctor District of Tacoma. Since opening in 1923, the Blue Mouse has provided entertainment to residents for more than a century through multiple changes in ownership and even the threat of closing in the '90s. Thanks to the hard work of community … [Read more...] about Free Family Movies at Blue Mouse Theatre
Discounted Movies at Majestic Bay Theatres
The Majestic Bay Theatres have provided high-level movie-watching experiences to the Ballard community for more than 25 years. The theater's eclectic interior and classic exterior are a striking part of the Seattle landscape. Visit the theater during a night out to experience a venue full of personality and built from … [Read more...] about Discounted Movies at Majestic Bay Theatres
Free art walks from Everett to Tacoma
Art walks happen almost every weekend somewhere in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. During these events, nearby merchants often offer specials on food, drinks, gifts, and other fun. Scan the list below for a day and place near you--or plan a staycation to explore a new neighborhood or city through its vibrant art … [Read more...] about Free art walks from Everett to Tacoma
Discounted Movies at SIFF Cinemas
For more than 50 years, the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) has put a spotlight on independent and international film and promoted the art of film to the Seattle community. The SIFF started pursuing year-round film in the 1990s-2000s and now provides special viewing experiences for Seattle residents and … [Read more...] about Discounted Movies at SIFF Cinemas
Free Family Movies at The Grand Cinema
Host to the annual Tacoma Film Festival and many other fun interactive series and events, The Grand Cinema is the place to be to experience creative filmmaking and indie art films as well as some more mainstream films. It is located in the historic St. Helens District of Tacoma and is designed to be a space where … [Read more...] about Free Family Movies at The Grand Cinema
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
Downtown Winslow Bainbridge Island ArtWalk
Run by the Bainbridge Island Downtown Association, the Downtown Winslow Bainbridge Island ArtWalk has been running every month for decades and opens the doors of the downtown Bainbridge art scene to visitors and residents alike. Shop, dine, and explore at the wide variety of businesses that participate in the … [Read more...] about Downtown Winslow Bainbridge Island ArtWalk
Sequim Art Walk
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
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
