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Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form
Mar 8 opening
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.
Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei
Mar 12-Sep 8
Ai, Rebel explores over 130 works created over four decades, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with the conceptual artist’s wide-ranging body of work.
World Rhythm Festival
Apr 25-27
SWPS celebrates and supports Seattle's vibrant web of world rhythm and dance teachers, performers and activities.
Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King
Ongoing
Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo has a worldwide following for his large, inventive trolls made from recycled materials. Now you can discover six new friends in the PNW!
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Food and Drink
It’s hard to beat the Pacific Northwest when it comes to fresh ingredients, forward-thinking chefs, and an unparalleled dedication to all things local.
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Sensory-Friendly Programs
Ongoing
An opportunity for adults and families to experience the museum with lowered volume and light levels. All participants …
Event WebsiteMassive: The Power of Pop Culture
Ongoing
This exhibition explores the impact of global pop culture on our daily lives across 2,400 sq. ft. of …
Event WebsiteThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Now through 8/9/2025
Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in …
Bye Bye Birdie
Now through 6/29/2025
A hip-swinging, high-energy, rock-n-roll, showstopping delight, this classic gets a fresh twist on The 5th’s stage.
Event WebsiteUnderwater Dome
Ongoing
Step through a short tunnel and into a one-of-a-kind exhibit: an undersea dome with a 360º view into …
Event WebsiteSeattle Theatresports Improv 2025
Now through 6/28/2025
Every Friday and Saturday night get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter and spontaneity at this electrifying …
Event WebsiteOlympic Sculpture Park
Ongoing
Covered in monumental artworks, this award-winning nine-acre sculpture park on the waterfront is Seattle’s largest downtown green space …
Event WebsiteCapitol Hill Block Party
7/19/2025 through 7/20/2025
This annual music festival and block party is held each July in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. The lineup …
Event WebsiteMeet our Marine Mammals
Ongoing
Meet delightful seals and otters. Choose your view – you can watch animals swimming and diving underwater, on …
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Featured Blog Posts
T-Mobile Park's 2025 Food Lineup
Mariners Opening Day has arrived, and Seattle is stepping up to the plate when it comes to game day eats. Check out this roundup of some of our favorite bites and where you can find them!
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Spring in Seattle: Blooming Cherry Blossoms & Starbucks Reserve’s Seasonal Delights
This guide will take you on a scenic journey through the best cherry blossom spots near the Roastery, paired perfectly with Starbucks Reserve’s newest spring-inspired menu.
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Enjoy an Espresso Martini in the Country’s Coffee Capital
Check out this list for some of the best spots in town to sip this classic drink.
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25 Things To Do in Seattle in 2025
From vibrant arts & culture to worldclass sporting events, new attractions, and lively celebrations—the Emerald City is buzzing with experiences all year long.
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Discover the enchanting charm of Seattle, Washington - fondly known as the Emerald City!
Follow along with Lily Yu, a Deaf travel blogger, as she explores the Emerald City and discovers some of the best attractions, restaurants, and photo spots to check out while visiting.
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The Ultimate Seattle Sports Fan Guide
Whether you’re a local looking to jump into the Seattle sports spirit, or you’re a visitor hoping to catch a great game, here’s a fan guide to help you plan your visit.
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