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FIFA World Cup 26™ is Coming to the Emerald City!
We are thrilled to welcome the world to Seattle as a host city for this global event
One of the most anticipated events in sports, FIFA World Cup 26™ will be hosted across North America with games in the US, Mexico, and Canada.
Seattle is excited to host six matches from June 15-July 6.
Music, Theatre, Museums, Festivals and More
Anila Quayyum Agha: Geometry of Light
Aug 27-Apr 19, 2026
Anila Quayyum Agha’s "Geometry of Light" features large-scale sculptural installations of laser-cut steel cubes that project intricate geometric shadows, reflecting her experiences
Woven In Wool: Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving
Sep 12-Aug 13, 2026
This exhibit showcases historical and contemporary woven items, exploring the weaving cycle from gathering materials to intricate designs, with insights from skilled weavers.
Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form
Through Jan 4, 2026
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.
Kameelah Janan Rasheed: we leak, we exceed
Through Apr 26, 2026
we leak, we exceed will draw together threads from physics, Black critical thought, and information theory to create an immersive environment.
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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Amazing Life
Ongoing
Over 8.7 million species are known to exist today, with more being discovered daily. How did this variety …
Event WebsiteTrue Northwest: The Seattle Journey
Ongoing
True Northwest traverses through the real Seattle journey, from an age when Native American cultures first came into …
Event WebsiteAmerican Art: The Stories We Carry
Ongoing
American Art: The Stories We Carry, features a transformation of SAM’s American art galleries. Created through an unprecedented …
Event WebsiteBaird’s beaked whale
Ongoing
The Burke Museum’s Baird’s beaked whale is one of about 10 Baird’s beaked whales in U.S. museum collections …
Event WebsiteDiego Cibelli: Fiori dei mei Habiti
Now through 5/10/2026
SAM’s ornate Porcelain Room features an evocative ceiling fresco, The Triumph of Valor over Time by the greatest …
Event WebsiteHonoring Our Journey
Ongoing
The “heart” of galleries, this permanent exhibition showcases the pan-Asian Pacific American immigrant and refugee experience with five …
Event WebsiteHumboldt Penguin Exhibit
Ongoing
Most people think of snow and ice when they think of penguins, but our penguins are from the …
Event WebsiteCalder at SAM
Ongoing
Calder at SAM celebrates the life, legacy, and work of iconic American artist Alexander Calder.
Event WebsiteCapitol Hill Farmers Market – Sunday
Ongoing
After a busy Saturday night, the Capitol Hill Farmers Market is the place to be on Sundays. Don’t …
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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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Follow along for even more travel inspiration as we show you the businesses, locations, and opportunities that make the Emerald City so special. Find us @visitseattle.
Seattle Good News
Good things are happening in Seattle – join us in celebrating the stories of resiliency, hope and optimism that are taking place all around our city and region every day.
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