Journey through one thousand years of Vietnamese history at Seattle Center Festál: Tết Festival – Vietnamese Lunar New Year. The celebration marks the start of the year of the Monkey with lucky money, martial arts, dance, visual arts and Children of the Dragon, 11am-7pm, Feb. 13 – 14, in Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
This is a long post — with information on the entire 2016 Seattle Center Festál series. Please join us and our community partners for fun, free, family-family experiences — 23 ethnic festivals on weekends throughout the year. The acclaimed series, which fosters unity by honoring diversity, opens with Tết Festival –… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Winterfest continues this weekend with live entertainment and child-sized diversions inside Seattle Center Armory and Fisher Pavilion and throughout the grounds at Seattle Center. The five-week festival offers fun-filled activities, festive performances and perennial favorites including: CookieFest 2015; Dec. 12, starting at 1am, Armory Lofts — Seattle’s ultimate pop-up bake… [ Keep reading ]
We at Seattle Center are so pleased that CookieFest 2015 – Seattle’s Ultimate Pop-Up Bake Sale – is coming to Seattle Center Armory Lofts on Saturday, Dec. 12. Here’s what you need to know to take advantage of this outstanding cookie acquisition opportunity in support of a great cause. CookieFest… [ Keep reading ]
After a highly successful festival in 2015, Bumbershoot—Seattle’s annual end-of-summer party will return to Seattle Center on Labor Day Weekend 2016. The three-day festival will take place Friday, Sept. 2 through Sunday, Sept. 4. Early bird tickets, available at Bumbershoot 2016, will go on sale Friday, Nov. 20 at 12… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Winterfest starts off the season with a long weekend of live entertainment featuring time honored traditions, high energy performances and hilarious antics. The five-week festival, Nov. 27 – Dec. 31, also welcomes the return of Winter Train & Village and Winterfest Ice Rink, along with a wonderland of… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Festál: Hmong New Year Celebration preserves the ancient Southeast Asian highland cultures of China, Laos and Thailand, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, in Seattle Center Armory. This harvest celebration showcases Hmong musicians and artists in ways that illuminate this distinct culture. The theme for this year’s festival… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Festál: Hmong New Year Celebration preserves the ancient Southeast Asian highland cultures of China, Laos and Thailand, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, in Seattle Center Armory. This harvest celebration showcases Hmong musicians and artists in ways that illuminate this distinct culture. The theme for this year’s festival… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Festál: Dia de Muertos – A Mexican Celebration to Remember Our Departed honors those who have passed in arts, ritual and spirituality, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m., Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, in Seattle Center Armory. Create sugar skulls and paper skeletons, explore community altars and march in a… [ Keep reading ]
Savor a cup of Turkish tea or coffee and taste Turkish cuisine, while learning how the Ottoman culture influenced Balkan food, music, dance, customs and language at Seattle Center Festál: TurkFest, 12pm-6pm, Saturday, and 12pm-5pm, Sunday, Oct. 17 and 18, in Seattle Center Armory. “Trailblazers: The Makers of Modern Turkey” is… [ Keep reading ]
