10 things to do in and around Seattle this weekend (August 23-25)

As August winds down, and summer slowly makes its exit, we will try to continue to make the most of the season until it officially ends! From comedy shows to festivals and a couple of sports games, there are a few ways to enjoy this summer weekend – even if the weather isn’t too summery. Here are 10 things to do in and around Seattle this weekend!

SAM Remix

SAM Remix is back at the Olympic Sculpture Park this week! Head there and wrap up your summer season with the best and brightest of our city’s creative community at this signature late-night art party on Seattle’s waterfront.

When: Friday, August 23rd, 2024
Where: Olympic Sculpture Park
Cost:  $50

Kevin Hart

Comedian Kevin Hart is in town for back-to-back shows this Friday! Get ready to laugh at “Acting My Age,” which takes place at the WAMU.

When: Friday, August 23rd, 2024
Where: 800 Occidental Ave. S.
Cost:  $152.50

Movies at the Mural

And just like that, outdoor movie experiences are coming to an end. Movies at the Mural is wrapping up its season with The Color Purple this Friday.

When: Friday, August 23rd, 2024
Where: Mural Amphitheatre
Cost:  Free

WABA Korea Expo & Festival

Hosted by The Korean American Chamber of Commerce Washington, the Waba Korea Expo & Festival (WABA means “Come & See!”) is taking place on Friday.

You can expect 80+ booths showcasing food, culture, beauty products, technology, merchandise, performances and much more.

When: Friday, August 23rd, 2024
Where: Magnuson Park Hangar 30, 6310 Northeast 74th Street
Cost: Free

Everfree Northwest

There is a 3-day all-ages convention for fans of My Little Pony this weekend. At Everfree Northwest, there is a Grand Galloping Gala, musical concert, cosplay, vendors, 24-hour activity rooms, and over 50 hours of events programming.

When: Friday, August 23rd, to Sunday, August 25th, 2024
Where: 900 Bellevue Way, Bellevue
Cost:  $30+

Seattle Mariners vs. San Francisco Giants

The Seattle Mariners are at home facing the San Fransisco Giants starting Friday until Sunday. On Friday night, you can expect the “Sing-Along Fireworks Night” with timeless classics at the postgame show.

When: Friday, August 23rd, to Sunday, August 25th, 2024
Where: T-Mobile Park
Cost:  $29+

Outside the Brick

Think you know Lego? Think again! Check out Outside the Brick this weekend “for a hands-on all ages day in the park with art making activities and unconventional builds. The creative possibilities are endless.”

When: Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Where: Lake Union Park
Cost: Free

HangarFest

Here’s one way to say goodbye to summer. HangarFest is this weekend, set among the incredible aircraft in the towering Aviation Pavilion. This 21+ event will include live music, local craft brews, and a large selection of food trucks. Get ready for friendly competition with an array of outdoor games perfect for a warm summer night.

When: Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Where: Aviation Pavilion (West Campus)
Cost:  $65

Seattle Seahawks vs. Cleveland Browns

Too excited for football season? Get in on a preseason game this weekend as the Seahawks face the Browns.

When: Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Where: Lumen Field
Cost:  $51+

Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest

Seattle Center Festál hosts Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest this weekend. The festival focuses on intergenerational activities and promotion of traditional and contemporary African American heritage, showcasing local entertainment, photography, food merchants, historical exhibits, and more!

When: Saturday, August 24th, and Sunday, August 25th, 2024
Where: Armory Food & Event Hall and Mural Amphitheatre
Cost:  Free

Have a great weekend!

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