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 ]
Seattle Center Festál: The Italian Festival features family fun and Italian indulgences, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sept. 26 – 27, in Seattle Center Armory, Fisher Pavilion, and Seattle Center Pavilion. Stomp grapes, toss a pizza, learn to cook Italian food, compete in a bocce tournament and celebrate the joy of “all… [ Keep reading ]
I love the foods of Latin America, and so I look forward every autumn to Seattle Center Festál: Seattle Fiestas Patrias! The festival celebrates vibrant culture and community, independence and wellness in music, food and family, 12pm-6pm, Sept. 19 – 20, in Seattle Center Armory, Fisher Pavilion, and Seattle Center Pavilion…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Festál: Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival brings to life the Aloha spirit in the Hula, Ono food, music and a Hawaiian marketplace, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, Sept.13, in Seattle Center Armory, at Mural Amphitheatre, and on Fisher Roof. Journey through the sights, sounds and tastes of Hawaii, experience… [ Keep reading ]
Explore the cultural roots and current influences of Arab countries through live performances, foods, and a traditional shopping bazaar, at Seattle Center Festál: Arab Festival, Aug. 29 – 30, 11am – 7pm, in Seattle Center Armory and Fisher Pavilion. Strong coffee, dancing and workshops, family activities, crafts and more, illuminate… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Center Festál: Tibet Fest, highlights a unique culture that lives in Himalayan arts, music and a craft bazaar. Tibet’s ancient and modern history are woven into Tibet Fest through a mix of traditional and contemporary performances, a children’s corner, foods and films, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Aug. 22 – 23,… [ Keep reading ]
