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4th of July Naturalization Ceremony

Seattle Center Foundation would like to invite you to join in the Annual Fourth of July Naturalization Ceremony, 11am to 1:15pm, on Monday, July 4.  Come and observe as The Honorable Richard C. Tallman, U.S. Circuit Court Judge, swears in over 500 candidates from more than 80 countries as new citizens… [ Keep reading ]

SUMMER at the CENTER

Seattle Center visitors will find numerous ways to connect at the 74-acre Center this summer, with a packed calendar of daytime activities, family entertainment and spirited night life that will inspire one and all to return often between now and the end of summer. Those who visit for the more… [ Keep reading ]

How to Get to Folklife Festival

Seattle Center and Northwest Folklife Festival encourage festival-goers to consider the many transportation options to and from Seattle Center this Memorial Day weekend including buses, bikes, light rail, monorail and private transport. Festival goers will find new routing and extra efforts to maintain easy access to Seattle Center during the… [ Keep reading ]

Festival Sundiata – Black Arts Fest, June 11-12

Continuous live music and Southern spiced foods illuminate African-American heritage and inspiration in the soulful and fun-filled Seattle Center Festál:  Festival Sundiata – Black Arts Fest, Saturday, 12 p.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday, 12 p.m.-6 p.m., June 11-12, at Seattle Center Armory, Mural Amphitheatre and Fisher Roof. The 36th annual festival… [ Keep reading ]

Glimpse of China – May 21 at Seattle Center

Journey from Beijing to Seattle through 5,000 years of visual arts, crafts, traditional dance and music of China at Seattle Center Festál:  A Glimpse of China – Chinese Culture and Arts Festival, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, May 21, in Seattle Center Armory. The 11th edition of the festival gives special… [ Keep reading ]

Typewriter Eraser Coming in June

Vulcan Inc. today announced that Typewriter Eraser, Scale X (1999), a large-scale sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, will be moving to a new location at Seattle Center in June 2016. This sculpture is part of the Paul G. Allen Family Collection and has been on loan to… [ Keep reading ]

Uptown CounterCulture – April 17

Uptown Counterculture takes place, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 17 at Counterbalance Park, 700 Queen Anne Ave N. The free community event brings together Uptown and Seattle Center arts and cultural organizations for an arts-filled, hands-on celebration that builds on the Grand Opening of KEXP 90.3FM on… [ Keep reading ]

KEXP Grand Opening – April 16

We at Seattle Center are very pleased to welcome a new member of the family. Please join us for the Grand Opening of KEXP’s New Home at Seattle Center on Saturday, April 16. The day kicks off with an emphasis on local music. Beginning at noon, a series of short, solo… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, April 22-24

Join us for Seattle Center Festál:  Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, 10am-6pm, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 22-24, in Seattle Center Armory, Fisher Pavilion and Seattle Center Pavilion. You’l find a feast for the senses, articulated by Taiko drums, ikebana flowers and intricate artwork that illuminate ancient views… [ Keep reading ]

Help Create a Mural at KEXP

We would like to invite you to contribute your retired music ephemera – CDs, LPs, and cassette tapes – to artist Aramis Hamer to help create a mural at the site of KEXP’s new offices and studio at the northwest corner of the Seattle Center campus.  Hamer will complete her… [ Keep reading ]