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Celebrate the end of harvest season at Seattle Hmong New Year at Seattle Center | Nov 9

Links below will open new windows. A Vibrant Celebration of Food, Music, and Dance on November 9, 2024 SEATTLE – Seattle Center Festál closes out the 2024 series of cultural celebrations with Seattle Hmong New Year on Saturday, November 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (festival program) and 7… [ Keep reading ]

Winter Magic Returns to Seattle Center

Links below will open new windows. Celebrate the Holiday Spirit at Seattle Center Winterfest presented by Symetra November 29 to December 31 SEATTLE – Get ready to kick off the 2024 holiday season in style as Winterfest returns to Seattle Center, bringing five weeks of festive fun and entertainment for… [ Keep reading ]

The 20th Anniversary of CroatiaFest Brings Croatian Culture, Cuisine & Folklore to Seattle Center | Oct 6

Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE – Seattle Center Festál showcases the rich Croatian culture, cuisine, and folklore with CroatiaFest – the only Croatian festival of its kind in North America – on Sunday, Oct. 6 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Seattle Center Armory Food & Event… [ Keep reading ]

The Seattle Christmas Market Returns to Seattle Center Merrier & Brighter (and one week longer!) First Batch $5 OFF Tickets Go Live Today

Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE, September 9, 2024 — The Seattle Christmas Market returns to Seattle Center from November 21 to December 24 giving revelers an extra week to experience the magic of the holiday season. Launched last year, the Seattle Christmas Market is inspired by the centuries-old… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Center Monorail Fare Increase Proposed

Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE, WA – Beginning January 1, 2025, Seattle Center Monorail fares will increase as listed below. The City’s contract with the private operator of the Monorail includes a fare increase schedule to keep up with rising costs and our shared commitment to preserving this… [ Keep reading ]

Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival Celebrates Hawaii’s Wonder, Beauty, and the Spirit of Ohana

Annual Festival Brings Music, Hula, Ono Food, Workshops, Spam Musubi Eating Contest and More to Seattle Center September 8 Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE – The Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival brings the wonder and beauty of Hawaii to Seattle on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 11 a.m. to… [ Keep reading ]

Festival Sundiata Presents Black Arts Fest 2024 | Aug 24-25

Festival Sundiata Presents Black Arts Fest 2024 A Celebration of Black Love & Black Excellence Festival includes cultural performances, interactive workshops, and family activities  Links below will open new windows. SEATTLE – Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest 2024 August 24-25, 12 – 8 p.m., at the Seattle Center Armory… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Center and Office of Economic Development Open Temporary New Production Space for Film and other Creative Industries Downtown

Media Contacts: Erika Lindsay, 206-639-7530, erika.lindsay@seattle.gov Jayme Stocker, 206-386-1974, jayme.stocker@seattle.gov Seattle (June 4, 2024) – The Seattle Office of Economic Development and Seattle Center are partnering to temporarily repurpose the former Cascade PBS building, at the corner of 5th and Mercer Streets, to attract, grow, and keep production teams in… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Center Welcomes New Public Art

Walking Round Thing by Harold Balazs is the Third Art Piece Installation by Chihuly Garden and Glass SEATTLE – Seattle Center is pleased to welcome a new public art installation to campus, courtesy of Chihuly Garden and Glass. Walking Round Thing is a six-foot tall copper sculpture created by artist… [ Keep reading ]

Monorail Column Murals Line the Seattle Streets in Anticipation for Summer

SEATTLE, WA – Gearing up for the summer, Seattle Monorail Services has partnered with Seattle Center and the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development to showcase local art on the historic Seattle Center Monorail guideway columns. The Monorail Column Mural Project is part of the City’s efforts to support… [ Keep reading ]