This event calendar for the greater Seattle-Tacoma metro area focuses on free and affordable things to do that make the most of your entertainment dollars. Our event calendar includes a wide range of events, including community festivals, art shows & art walks, craft fairs, film festivals, live music, comedy shows, theater and performing arts, literary events, hobby shows, family events, sporting events, recreation on the water, consignment and used goods sales, fitness events, and more. Anything and everything as long as its free or cheap and fun.
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See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Free greeting card every month for Hallmark Crown Rewards loyalty club members
Free greeting card every month for Hallmark Crown Rewards loyalty club membersEvery 1 months on the 1st MondayHallmark Crown Rewards loyalty members can get a FREE "Just Because" greeting card every month at participating Hallmark Gold Crown locations. Look for a new coupon each month in your email or online account, then stop ... Read More » Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Library Book Sale Mondays in SilverdaleWeekly on MondayBuy books, movies, and music, and support the Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Silverdale Library. More info: Friends of the Silverdale Library Book Sale | Kitsap Regional Library | BiblioCommons You may also like: Greater ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in Ballard 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in BallardWeekly on MondayAGES 16+. Widely regarded as one of the best pickup dodgeball venues in the country, Monday night open gym at Loyal Heights attracts a crowd of regulars and guests of all skill levels for a ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north Seattle 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north SeattleWeekly on WednesdayAGES 16+. The hottest new pickup game in the city is the Wednesday night open gym at Green Lake Community Center. The game attracts crowds of regulars and guests of all skill levels. It’s the only ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » 1st Thursday free admission to National Nordic Museum
1st Thursday free admission to National Nordic MuseumEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayNational 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 ... Read More » 1st Thursday free admission at SAM 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
1st Thursday free admission at SAMEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdaySeattle 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 ... Read More » 1st Thursday free admission to SAAM at Volunteer Park 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
1st Thursday free admission to SAAM at Volunteer ParkEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdaySeattle 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 ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » | Bank of America customers free admission weekend
Bank of America customers free admission weekendSaturday, December 6, 2025 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, ... Read More » See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » 1st Saturday: free Griot's Garage cruise-in car show in Tacoma 8:00 am
1st Saturday: free Griot's Garage cruise-in car show in TacomaEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayThe Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan region has its fair share of car shows, car clubs, and swap meets to satisfy car and motorcycle enthusiasts living or visiting the region. We've listed the key (get it?) events and ... Read More » Free tour 1st Saturday at historic Paramount Theatre in Seattle 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Free tour 1st Saturday at historic Paramount Theatre in SeattleEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayParamount Theatre tours are offered on the first Saturday of every month. The tour is lead by members of the well-versed volunteer staff and last about 90 minutes. Meet by 10:00 a.m. in front of ... Read More » | |
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Bank of America customers free admission weekend
Bank of America customers free admission weekendFor 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, ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Library Book Sale Mondays in SilverdaleWeekly on MondayBuy books, movies, and music, and support the Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Silverdale Library. More info: Friends of the Silverdale Library Book Sale | Kitsap Regional Library | BiblioCommons You may also like: Greater ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in Ballard 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in BallardWeekly on MondayAGES 16+. Widely regarded as one of the best pickup dodgeball venues in the country, Monday night open gym at Loyal Heights attracts a crowd of regulars and guests of all skill levels for a ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north Seattle 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north SeattleWeekly on WednesdayAGES 16+. The hottest new pickup game in the city is the Wednesday night open gym at Green Lake Community Center. The game attracts crowds of regulars and guests of all skill levels. It’s the only ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » “Bring Your Computer” Help (2nd & 4th Thursdays) in Bremerton
“Bring Your Computer” Help (2nd & 4th Thursdays) in BremertonEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayOn the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month throughout 2025, volunteers with Kitsap Computing Seniors offer an “absolute beginner” computer class. Walk-ins welcome. Bring your own laptop. More info: "Bring Your Computer" Help | ... Read More » 2nd Thursday free artwalks in Seattle 5:00 pm
2nd Thursday free artwalks in SeattleEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayListed below are the art walks on our calendar for 2nd Thursday in Seattle. For information about art walks on other days and locations, visit: Free art walks around Puget Sound from Everett to Tacoma ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » 2nd Friday free artwalk in Belltown 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
2nd Friday free artwalk in BelltownEvery 1 months on the 2nd FridayEvery month on the second Friday, the Seattle Belltown community is welcomed into galleries, shops, and art studios to enjoy exhibits and meet local artists. The art walk locations are generally open from 6pm—9pm every ... Read More » 2nd Friday Sea Chantey Sing on South Lake Union 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
2nd Friday Sea Chantey Sing on South Lake UnionEvery 1 months on the 2nd FridayNorthwest Seaport’s (NWS) music program carries on the rich traditions of historical nautical music and contemporary maritime work songs. In-person chantey sing is usually the second Friday of the month. Locations vary, sign up for ... Read More » | See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » Free tour 2nd Saturday of historic Moore Theatre in Seattle 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Free tour 2nd Saturday of historic Moore Theatre in SeattleEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayMoore Theatre tours are offered on the second Saturday of every month. The tour is lead by members of the well-versed volunteer staff and last about 90 minutes. Meet by 10:00 a.m. in front of ... Read More » 2nd Saturday free artwalks in Seattle and Poulsbo 5:00 pm
2nd Saturday free artwalks in Seattle and PoulsboEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayListed below are the art walks on our calendar for 2nd Saturday in Seattle and other locations around the Puget Sound region. Ballard Art Walk | Facebook in Seattle Georgetown Art Attack (georgetownseattle.org) in south ... Read More » |
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Sunday, December 14, 2025 Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West Seattle
See salmon spawning at Longfellow Creek in West SeattleBeginning in summer and lasting well into fall is the salmon spawning season in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Many people enjoy watching wild salmon as they swim upriver or navigate fish ladders to lay their ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Library Book Sale Mondays in SilverdaleWeekly on MondayBuy books, movies, and music, and support the Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Silverdale Library. More info: Friends of the Silverdale Library Book Sale | Kitsap Regional Library | BiblioCommons You may also like: Greater ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in Ballard 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in BallardWeekly on MondayAGES 16+. Widely regarded as one of the best pickup dodgeball venues in the country, Monday night open gym at Loyal Heights attracts a crowd of regulars and guests of all skill levels for a ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Free law assistance for qualifying tenants in Poulsbo
Free law assistance for qualifying tenants in PoulsboEvery 1 months on the 3rd WednesdayThis program is for people who need assistance with landlord / tenant law and serves people who qualify under the organization’s income limits. You will need to apply for approval and then setup an appointment ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north Seattle 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north SeattleWeekly on WednesdayAGES 16+. The hottest new pickup game in the city is the Wednesday night open gym at Green Lake Community Center. The game attracts crowds of regulars and guests of all skill levels. It’s the only ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » 3rd Thursday free art walks around Puget Sound 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
3rd Thursday free art walks around Puget SoundEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdaySeveral cities around the Puget Sound region host 3rd Thursday art walks with neighborhood galleries, shops. and restaurants participating: Art Walk Edmonds Everett Art Walk Tacoma Downtown Artwalk You might also like: Free art walks from ... Read More » FREE 3rd Thursday admission (5-8PM) to Tacoma Museum of Glass 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
FREE 3rd Thursday admission (5-8PM) to Tacoma Museum of GlassEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayTacoma 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 ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » 3rd Friday Gardeners' Tea Party & Discussion in Silverdale 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
3rd Friday Gardeners' Tea Party & Discussion in SilverdaleEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayGather with fellow green thumbs for a delightful exchange of wisdom over tea. All ages. More info: Gardeners' Tea Party: Year-Round Vegetable Gardening | Events | Kitsap Regional Library You might also like: Greater Seattle on ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Free family flick 3rd Saturday at Grand Cinema in Tacoma 10:00 am
Free family flick 3rd Saturday at Grand Cinema in TacomaEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdayThe third Saturday of each month, The Grand Cinema welcomes guests of all ages to a family-friendly movie for free! Doors open at 9:30 am and movies start at 10:00 am. Seating is first-come, first-served. ... Read More » Free tour 3rd Saturday of historic Neptune Theatre in Seattle 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Free tour 3rd Saturday of historic Neptune Theatre in SeattleEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdayTours of Seattle's historic Neptune Theatre are offered on the third Saturday of every month. The tour is lead by members of the well-versed volunteer staff and last about 90 minutes. Meet by 10:00 a.m. ... Read More » |
December Solstice (first day of winter)
December Solstice (first day of winter)Sunday, December 21, 2025 The word solstice comes from the Latin word solstitium, meaning sol (sun) and stitium (to stop). The solstice occurs twice a year, when it reaches the northernmost point (summer in the norther hemisphere) and southernmost ... Read More » 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Library Book Sale Mondays in SilverdaleWeekly on MondayBuy books, movies, and music, and support the Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Silverdale Library. More info: Friends of the Silverdale Library Book Sale | Kitsap Regional Library | BiblioCommons You may also like: Greater ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in Ballard 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in BallardWeekly on MondayAGES 16+. Widely regarded as one of the best pickup dodgeball venues in the country, Monday night open gym at Loyal Heights attracts a crowd of regulars and guests of all skill levels for a ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north Seattle 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north SeattleWeekly on WednesdayAGES 16+. The hottest new pickup game in the city is the Wednesday night open gym at Green Lake Community Center. The game attracts crowds of regulars and guests of all skill levels. It’s the only ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Holiday hours: What’s closed and open Christmas Day
Holiday hours: What’s closed and open Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025 United States laws currently establish eleven public holidays for Federal employees. Since most Federal employees work a Monday through Friday schedule, when a holiday falls on the weekend, the holiday usually is observed on Friday ... Read More » What is the meaning of Christmas?
What is the meaning of Christmas?Thursday, December 25, 2025 Christmas is both a religious holiday as well as a secular and federal holiday celebrated every December 25. Secular traditions include decorated Christmas trees, colorful light displays, Santa Claus (aka St. Nicolas or St. Nick), ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » 4th Saturday: free Public Tour at Kubota Garden in South Seattle (reservation required) 10:00 am
4th Saturday: free Public Tour at Kubota Garden in South Seattle (reservation required)Every 1 months on the 4th SaturdayHere's a list of Japanese and Chinese gardens in the Puget Sound region. Most of these Puget Sound gardens offer FREE admission. The Seattle Japanese Garden at the Washington Park Arboretum is the most well-known. ... Read More » |
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Library Book Sale Mondays in SilverdaleWeekly on MondayBuy books, movies, and music, and support the Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Silverdale Library. More info: Friends of the Silverdale Library Book Sale | Kitsap Regional Library | BiblioCommons You may also like: Greater ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in Ballard 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Mondays in BallardWeekly on MondayAGES 16+. Widely regarded as one of the best pickup dodgeball venues in the country, Monday night open gym at Loyal Heights attracts a crowd of regulars and guests of all skill levels for a ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » | 2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
2025 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC)Bird populations are always shifting and changing. Bird count events help collect data that highlight changes in bird populations, from weather and other phenomena. Anyone can volunteer to participate, whether you are brand new to ... Read More » New Year traditions and celebrations
New Year traditions and celebrationsWednesday, December 31, 2025 Today, many people around the world celebrate New Year's Eve every December 31 and New Year's Day on January 1. The date January 1 comes from traditions in the Roman empire. The solar calendar first ... Read More » Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north Seattle 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Indoor pickup dodgeball Wednesdays in north SeattleWeekly on WednesdayAGES 16+. The hottest new pickup game in the city is the Wednesday night open gym at Green Lake Community Center. The game attracts crowds of regulars and guests of all skill levels. It’s the only ... Read More » |