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Another weekend, and it feels like October is just flying by! Between fall events and the spooky season ramping up, there’s plenty to keep you busy! Here are the best things to do in and around Seattle this weekend.
Known for her introspective lyrics and indie-pop sound, Clairo is bringing her Charm Tour to Seattle for two nights – and we’re betting it’s going to be emotional and stunning to witness.
When: Thursday & Friday, October 10th-11th at 8:00 PM
Where: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA
Cost: $80+
Wander, shop, and eat your way through the historic Magnuson Park Hangar 30 as you explore the over 30,000 sq ft indoor/outdoor marketplace. There will be over 100 booths, food trucks, and cocktail bars along with a photo booth and live entertainment. This is a 21+ event, and it’s a lot to take in under one roof!
When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: 6310 Northeast 74th Street, Seattle
Cost: $19+
Celebrate what’s grown and sewn in our region at Northwest Food and Fiber. This event features a sustainable fashion show, a silent auction, and delicious bites curated by Chef Sabrina Tinsley of Osteria la Spiga from Siembra, Masakan, Theary Cambodian Foods, The Pickled Chef, and Umami Kushi.
When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: Prairie Underground, 940 S Harney St
Cost: General admission $100 | VIP $150
Calling all sci-fi nerds! Mingle with your fellow amateur robot enthusiasts as you explore new technologies, share ideas, show off robotic creations, and compete during Robothon. Probably one of the most unique things to do around Seattle this weekend!
When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: 24629 42nd Ave. S, Kent
Cost: Free
Fancy a drive up north? The Burnaby Halloween Festival returns with over 25 thrilling events, including the mesmerizing Pumpkins After Dark, spine-chilling horror flicks, the Monster Dash 5K, haunted escape rooms, comedy nights, and more. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun or terrifying thrills, this festival promises unforgettable experiences for all ages.
When: Thursday, October 3rd to October 31st
Where: Various locations across Burnaby, BC
Cost: Various prices and some free events
Head down to historic downtown Kent and enjoy a curated spread of craft breweries, cideries, & distilleries. There will be live music, shopping, and prizes to be won.
When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: 202 West Gowe Street, Kent
Cost: $20+
You have to experience this magical event at least once! Be dazzled by the thousands of lit lanterns as they dance and reflect on the surface of the water. This event is expected to sell out soon, so hurry! And if you were concerned, all lanterns are collected by the amazing staff after the event.
When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: 7312 West Green Lake Dr, Seattle
Cost: $28+
Gear up for the 16th annual edition of The Seattle Latino Film Festival. They will be screening two dozen films at 10 different venues around the city that celebrate daily experiences, culture, and art through a variety of cinematographic genres.
When: Now until Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Where: Multiple venues in Seattle
Cost: $15+
Come down and experience the free and fantastic Turkfest! You’ll get to try traditional Turkish food while you watch live dance, music, and games. There will also be a marketplace to shop and a kids’ corner to keep the little ones busy.
When: Saturday and Sunday, October 12th – 13th, 2024
Where: Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle
Cost: Free
Check out nine local meaderies at this fall festival in Seattle. Sample fall favorites at the covered outdoor street cafe, meet the makers, and take home a bottle or two.
When: Sunday, October 13th, 2024
Where: Skål Beer Hall, 5429 Ballard Avenue NW, Seattle
Cost: $37.35
Known for their heartfelt lyrics and passionate performances, these bands will deliver a nostalgic night of music where you can relive your angsty emo era.
When: Sunday, October 13th at 6:30 PM
Where: Showbox SODO, Seattle
Cost: $71+
This is the 18th year of the Capital Hill Ghost Tour, a fun and relaxed guided walking historical tour of the Pike, Pine, and Broadway areas. Explore Seattle’s most historically haunted locations and see if you spot any famous ghosts as you listen to local scary stories – like Seattle’s first serial killer!
When: Every Saturday up to Halloween on Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Where: Begins in front of Elliott Bay Bookstore, 1521 10th Ave, Seattle
Cost: $5 suggested donation
There are all the things to do in Seattle this weekend – have fun!
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