12 things to do in and around Seattle this weekend (July 26-28)
Happy weekend, Seattle! We have officially reached the last weekend of July. And it really shows when it comes to what’s happening in and around the city. From outdoor fun to concerts, there are several experiences to choose from as we wrap up this summer month. Here are 12 things to do in and around Seattle this weekend!
Center City Cinema
Center City Cinema will be screening FREE movies in the park at 12 locations across the city this summer, and there are several screenings this week. On Friday head to Cal Anderson Park for Rocky Horror Show. There will be food trucks on site.
When: Friday, July 26th, 2024
Where: Cal Anderson Park, 1635 11th Ave
Cost: Free
Seattle Art Fair
This weekend, a one-of-a-kind showcase for the vibrant arts community of the Pacific Northwest returns for its eighth edition. Seattle Art Fair is a leading destination for the best in modern and contemporary art, and you can get a single day ticket or a fair pass.
When: Thursday, July 25th to Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Where: Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave S
Cost: $35-$65
Shakespeare in the Park
Shakespeare in the Park is a performance not to miss this summer. The Seattle Shakespeare Company hosts free, outdoor performances of classical plays in parks throughout the Puget Sound region, including in Seattle this Friday.
When: Friday, July 26th, 2024
Where: Columbia Park, Seattle
Cost: Free
Seattle Sounders
We have a soccer game in town this week! Catch the Seattle Sounders for a home game against Minnesota United FC.
When: Friday, July 26th, 2024
Where: Lumen Field, 800 Occidental Ave. S
Cost: $34+
Pier Party
The Pier Party is the second annual fundraiser for the Friends of Waterfront Park. Not like your average gala, this one encourages guests to explore the pier, engage with art installations, and enjoy live entertainment. There will be food and drinks as well.
When: Friday, July 26th, 2024
Where: Pier 62, 1951 Alaskan Wy
Cost: $100+
Blast Music Festival
Blast Music Fest is described as the premiere Afrobeats music festival of the PNW, and it takes place on one Saturday in July 27.
When: Saturday, July 27th, 2024
Where: 305 Harrison St
Cost: $90+
Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show is coming to T-Mobile Park. You won’t want to miss this, especially because this lineup includes Willie Nelson and Sheryl Crow.
When: Saturday, July 27th, 2024
Where: T-Mobile Park, 1250 1st Ave S.
Cost: $250+
MOSAIC: Tacoma’s Arts and Culture Festival
Tacoma’s MOSAIC returns with its 36-year tradition of bringing together a kaleidoscope of dance, music, art, food and family fun, set under the shady trees of Wright Park. There will be live music, vendors, and a movie in the park (Space Jam).
When: Saturday, July 27th, and Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Where: Wright Park, 501 South I St, Tacoma, WA
Cost: Free to attend
Seattle Arab Festival
The Seattle Arab Festival (SAF) features traditional Arab foods, drinks, and desserts inside along with a wide array of local and national vendors with fabulous products from or about the Arab world. There will also be Arabic music, singing, dancing and other stage performances!
When: Saturday, July 27th and Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Where: Armory Food & Event Hall
Cost: Free
Vegan Street Fair
Vegan Street Fair is a free entry annual all ages vegan food celebration where local vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants and vendors come together to serve you bite-size portions of vegan eats and sell you vegan wares all in one place, according to organizers.
When: Saturday, July 27th and Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Where: 7400 Sand Point Way NE
Cost: Free to attend, $5 bites
Pista sa Nayon
After a three year pause, Pista sa Nayon is back! The festival will be held on Sunday, at Seward Park Amphitheater. Celebrate the culture and traditions of being Filipino at this festival!
When: Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Where: Seward Park Amphitheater, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S
Cost: Free to attend
Team USA Watch Party
Alright, sports fans, it is almost time for the Summer Olympic Games in Paris! The excitement kicks off on Friday, July 26th, and among the games we will be following is this weekend’s Team USA women’s soccer match! Team USA women’s soccer team are facing off against Germany on Sunday, July 28th.
And you can catch the action live for free in Seattle. Starting at 11 AM at Westlake Park, Seattle Park and Recreation and the Downtown Seattle Association will have a massive LED screen to provide a front-row experience for every goal, save and epic moment.”
When: Sunday, July 28th
Where: Westlake Park
Cost: Free
Have a great weekend!
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