If you’re ready to start the third full week of the month off on a high note, there is plenty to do and see in the city! From live performances to concerts, and Juneteenth celebrations, here are 10 things to do in & around Seattle this week.

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Juneteenth 2024

Seattle’s largest Juneteenth celebration takes place on Wednesday, June 19th at Jimi Hendrix Park. You can expect a full day of live performances, vendors, and family activities.

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Where: Jimi Hendrix Park, 2400 South Massachusetts Street
Cost: Free

Juneteenth Celebration

NAAM is hosting a Juneteenth Day Celebration, and attendees will enjoy free admission to the museum, a KIP Book giveaway, and community activities for the whole family to enjoy.

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Where: Northwest African American Museum, 2300 South Massachusetts Street
Cost: Free

Check out a state park for free

You can look forward to free state park entrance this week on June 19th for Juneteenth. Keep in mind despite free park entrance you will have to pay for campsites.

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Where: Washington State Parks
Cost: Free

Free National Park day

The National Park Service also has its fee-free days this week on Wednesday, for Juneteenth. Of note, the entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours, according to the National Park Service.

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Where: National Parks
Cost: Free

Marymoor Live

Marymoor Live kicks off this week! This year, there are 15 concerts featuring big names like Slash, Ziggy Marley, Avett Brothers, Something Corporate, and 311! The first show kicks off the season on June 19th, with Brit Floyd.

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Where:6046 W. Lake Sammamish Pkwy. N.E. Redmond, WA
Cost: $34- $194

Vampire Weekend

If A-Punk is your theme song still, you’ll be happy to hear that Vampire Weekend is on a 2024 tour in support of their album “Only God Above Us.” The band is playing Climate Pledge Arena this Thursday.

When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Where: Climate Pledge Arena
Cost: $47+

Iron & Wine

Iron & Wine released his latest album ‘Light Verse’ in April, and is heading on a North American tour. The beloved indie singer/songwriter, aka Sam Beam, is in Seattle on Thursday.

When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Where: The Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine Street
Cost: $35+

Candlelight: A Tribute to Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny fans can check out this tribute, surrounded by candlelight! Expect to hear his hits like Callaíta, MIA, and Encore: I Like It (Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin).

When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Where: Arctic Club Hotel, 700 3rd Avenue
Cost: $40+

Crave!

Crave! is an irresistible culinary extravaganza offering a diverse array of delectable delights, and it is coming to Lynnwood for the first time this week, with the theme, “Foods From Around The World”.

When:  Friday, June 21st,2024
Where: 3711 196th Street SW, Lynnwood
Cost: $20+

Summer Solstice Soiree

Celebrate the start of summer at this party! Taking place at the Columbia Tower Club, expect breathtaking views and sophisticated entertainment.

When:  Friday, June 21st, 2024
Where: Columbia Tower Club, 701 5th Avenue #75th floor
Cost: $50