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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Seattle
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
August 27, 2025 09:59 AM
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Staff
A giant wooden troll sculpture sits cross-legged on Bainbridge Island
Culture
What’s up with the new giant wood trolls coming to Seattle?
They’re part of a large installation by a Danish artist.
August 18, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A woman lies on a cot as a tattoo artist prepares needles over a large ring light at the Seattle Tattoo Expo
Culture
Admiring all the cool ink at the Seattle Tattoo Expo
There are live performances and lots of ink opportunities.
August 16, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City
Local nonprofit co-founder named a L’Oreal Paris Woman of Worth
The national award is given to nonprofit leaders.
August 7, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
First Hill’s Museum of Museums to close in September
The quirky, contemporary art museum is closing because of the cost to maintain the 77-year-old medical building.
August 3, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A woman stands next to a purple vending machine that gives the URL for SistahScifi
Culture
Local vending machines dispense sci-fi and fantasy books
All titles are written by Black and Indigenous women authors.
August 2, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A large sign for Rainier Beer below a sign for Java Jahn Espresso
City
Vanishing Seattle’s art exhibit highlights signs from the past
Followers of the Instagram account sent in their own contributions
July 25, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
The faces of Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Quincy Jones, and Ann + Nancy Wilson from Heart on Mount Rushmore
Culture
Mt. Rushmore of Seattle Music: the winners
Five faces, and four enduring legacies.
July 13, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A graphic that shows question marks over the faces of the Mount Rushmore monument.
Culture
Who would be on your Mt. Rushmore of Seattle music?
Send in your picks to help carve out our poll.
June 26, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
The floating home from "Sleepless in Seattle" with various boats surrounding it and housing complexes in the background.
Culture
How Seattle has changed since ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ debuted
Floating homes have certainly gotten pricier.
June 21, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
Museum of Flight unveils its ‘Art + Flight’ exhibition
The showcase highlights the region’s aerospace connection with works from 30+ artists.
June 7, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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People stand within the interior of the TESSERAE space station module of the Museum of Flight, which is comprised of large hexagonal panels and features a vertical wall garden of edible plants and other space station instruments.
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The Museum of Flight is adding a futuristic life-size space station module
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September 6, 2024
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A view of Lumen Field in Seattle at night
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September 4, 2024
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The Coho Salmon has a pointed, almost beak-like mouth with bright red coloration on the sides and the standard green speckled look on the rest of its body.
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Where to view salmon migration and spawning in Seattle
Observe the annual occurrence of Seattle’s salmon migration at a variety of local rivers + learn more from the area’s naturalists.
September 3, 2024
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September 3, 2024
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People are swimming in the waters of Green Lake, which has a floating dock with a diving board in the middle. A kid is sitting on a paddle board, silhouetted by the sun. Sun light reflects in sparkles off the water's choppy surface.
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August 29, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail Lynnwood extension opens
The new Sound Transit Link Light Rail Lynnwood extension includes four new stops north of Northgate — and the whole area is celebrating.
August 29, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah