Pictured: Marshall Foster, Photo by: Janet Chapman Links below will open new windows. Deputy Director Diamatris Winston Named Seattle Center Acting Director, Effective Jan. 17, 2026 SEATTLE – Seattle Center announced today that Director Marshall Foster has decided to leave his position to take on a new leadership role at… [ Keep reading ]
Note: Links below will open new windows. New Year’s Eve at the CenterPresented by Alaska AirlinesA Night of Music, Light, Comedy, and Fireworks December 31, 2025 Seattle Center Armory, International Fountain, and Campus Grounds Join us for a night of joy, creativity, and tradition — only at Seattle Center. Let’s… [ Keep reading ]
Tết in Seattle – Vietnamese Lunar New Year kicks off Seattle Center Festál 2026. Photo by Alex Garland Festál returns with 25 free cultural festivals beginning Feb. 14 SEATTLE— Seattle Center Festál marks 29 years in 2026, returning with 25 free cultural festivals that honor traditions from around the world… [ Keep reading ]
Note: Links below will open new windows. Seattle Center celebrates the season with free and affordable events Nov. 20–Dec. 31 SEATTLE – Seattle Center is the place to be this holiday season as Holidays at the Center fills the campus with lights, music, markets, and magic. From Nov. 20 through… [ Keep reading ]
Note: Links below will open new windows. Seattle Hmong New YearSaturday, November 8Festival: 10:00am – 6:00pm PTEvening Concert: 7:00pm – 10:00pm PTSeattle Center ArmoryFREE Join the Seattle Hmong community at this family-friendly event as they gather to give thanks to ancestors, honor elders, and welcome a fresh start for the… [ Keep reading ]
High Traffic and Event Impacts! Saturday, Oct. 18 Seattle Center will host several large events on Saturday, October 18, including the No Kings Rally & March, which is expected to draw significant crowds to the campus and surrounding streets. Visitors should anticipate traffic congestion, limited campus access, and parking constraints… [ Keep reading ]
Note: Links below will open new windows. Honor the Past and Celebrate Life at Día de Muertos at Seattle Center The free, family-oriented event returns to Seattle Center, November 1 & 2 SEATTLE— Celebrate Day of the Dead and honor loved ones at Día de Muertos Festival Seattle at Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Note: Links below will open new windows. Turkfest Brings Turkish Treasures, Tastes, and Tales to Seattle Center The free, family-oriented event returns to Seattle Center, October 11-12 SEATTLE— Discover the traditions of Türkiye and Turkic peoples at Turkfest, returning to the Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall on Saturday,… [ Keep reading ]
International Fountain closed: October 6-10 Beginning Monday, Oct. 6 through Friday, Oct. 10, Seattle Center’s International Fountain will be closed for repairs. The fountain’s waterworks will be shut off during this time. Campus will remain open to the public.
Note: Links below will open new windows. Diwali: Lights of India Illuminates Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Art The free, family-oriented event returns to Seattle Center October 18 SEATTLE— Experience the joy and traditions of India at Diwali: Lights of India from noon-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18 as… [ Keep reading ]
