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Everything to know about this weekend’s Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival in Seattle

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It’s almost time for the iconic Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival in Seattle. Taking place over the Labour Day weekend, Bumbershoot will be back at the Seattle Center featuring the Pacific Northwest’s best artists and creators.

Festival dates

This year, the festival kicks off on Saturday, August 31st and continues on Sunday, September 1st, and as usual, it is the Labour Day weekend!

This year’s lineup

Headliners for 2024 include Pavement, James Blake, Cypress Hill, Marc Rebillet, Carl Cox, Thee Sacred Souls, Freddie Gibbs, Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Aly & AJ, BADBADNOTGOOD, Kim Gordon, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, CUNNINGHAM, BIRD, K.Flay, Ladytron, and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes.

The festival has released its schedule for each day as well.

Artist lineup

Among the visual arts lineup to see this year, you’ll find 35th North, Andrea Love, Andreas Wannerstedt, AN/T Gallery, Brent Watanabe, Britta Johnson, Bumbermania, Bumbershoot Contemporary, BurlesKaraoke with Ruby Mimosa, Cat Circus, Damascus Purnell, Dan Hurwitz, David Stout + Bob Campbell, Dope Girl Movement by Kisha Vaughan, and Double Dutch Divas. Your full lineup of artists can be found here.

Festival tickets

Tickets are still available for single day passes or weekend passes. A single day pass starts at $85, with Children 10 & under being FREE but still require a ticket. Two day GA passes are $150, with deluxe passes costing $350.

Location & accessibility

The festival takes place at the Seattle Center, located at 305 Harrison St. According to the festival, the Seattle Center has accessible parking, entrances, and venues. All entrances have ADA accessibility. ADA drop off is available at 3rd and Mercer.

There will be food and drink options on location, with breweries and a cocktail corner!

Ready to go? We’ll see you at the show!