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Mayor Harrell to Appoint Experienced Civic Leader Marshall Foster to be Next Director of the Seattle Center

Following a national search informed by the Seattle Center community and staff, waterfront leader Marshall Foster will serve as the next Director, bringing deep experience in place-making and civic partnerships. Note: Links below will open new windows. Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced that he has selected Marshall Foster… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle/King County Clinic Wraps Up Four-Days of Free Dental, Medical, and Vision Services Providing More Than 3,000 People with Care

Note: Links below will open new windows. The first full Clinic since the pandemic returned to Seattle Center Seattle/King County Clinic concluded its four-day run (April 27-30) today at Seattle Center, providing free dental, medical, and eye care to more than 3,000 people who struggle to access or afford healthcare… [ Keep reading ]

International Fountain Closure | Apr 3-16

Temporary Closure Notice Seattle Center’s International Fountain will be closed for maintenance and upgrades April 3-16.

Celebrate Irish Culture and Heritage at Irish Festival Seattle | March 11-12

Note: Links below will open new windows. Festival to Feature Irish Literary Accomplishments on March 11 and 12 SEATTLE – Seattle Center Festál continues with Irish Festival Seattle, one of the longest-running festivals within the Festál series. Presented by the Irish Heritage Club, this free public festival takes place on… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Center Expands Role to include Managing Waterfront Park Operations in Partnership with Friends of Waterfront Seattle

Note: Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE – The City of Seattle is pleased to announce that the Seattle Center Department will expand services to provide operations, maintenance, and public safety for Waterfront Park. With the transformation of Seattle’s Waterfront well underway, the City is delegating operations and maintenance… [ Keep reading ]

Weather Alert

Due to severe weather conditions: Check with your transportation provider to find out if they are operational. Check your attractions website for closures or performance cancellations.

Press Release – Robert Nellams to Retire

SEATTLE CENTER DIRECTOR ROBERT NELLAMS TO RETIRE AFTER 40-YEAR CAREER IN CITY GOVERNMENT INTERIM DIRECTOR TO SERVE WHILE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SEATTLE CENTER STAKEHOLDERS SEEKS NEW DIRECTOR Note: Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE (December 21, 2022) – The City of Seattle is launching a search… [ Keep reading ]

Curated Art Tour now at Seattle Center

Alaska Airlines and Seattle Center partner in support of international artists Note: Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE, WA – Tomorrow on International Artist Day, Seattle Center in partnership with Alaska Airlines, has made a commitment to bring together works of art from around the globe with the self-guided… [ Keep reading ]

Hero of the Deep: Julia Colson

On October 15, the Seattle Kraken honored Julia Colson as the first Kraken Hero of The Deep during the first period of the opening game against the Vegas Golden Knights. The One Roof Foundation will donate $32,000 to Seattle/King County Clinic in Julia’s honor. Note: Links below will open new… [ Keep reading ]

Diwali: Lights of India Showcases Music, Dance and Martial Arts at Seattle Center | Oct 22

Note: Links below will open new windows. Festival hosts day of activities Saturday, Oct. 22 SEATTLE – Seattle Center Festál continues with Diwali: Lights of India, Saturday, Oct. 22, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall. The festival, organized by Northwest Share, is free… [ Keep reading ]