
A vibrant community celebration of Diwali featuring art-making workshops, live performances, a tiny tot fashion show, henna, a polaroid photo booth, street food, and Garba movement.

Culinary class to make Vietnamese crepes with Chef Annie Elmore at Hot Stove Society.

Glass artists demonstrate their craft and sell handmade pieces in the MarketFront Pavilion at Pike Place Market as part of the regional Refract festival.

GRAMMY Award-winning folk duo of banjo and guitar, Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing, play an acoustic backyard set for children and families.

Free, all-ages workshop to make a parol, the traditional star-shaped Christmas lantern of Filipino culture, at Kerry Hall for Filipino American History Month.

Free live show by Seattle singer-songwriter Kellie Rose at The Finerie, the shop with live music and Bacovino wines.

The Fiasco live performance matinee at Conor Byrne Pub, part of their 2026 tour.

Quarterly drag, burlesque and performance art revue hosted by drag star Bosco at The Crocodile in Belltown.
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A daytime dance party for early birds with DJ DancingFaraZ spinning pop and dance hits, presented by What The Dance.

Live music performance by American singer-songwriter Gnash at the Neumos venue in Seattle.

A free after-dark celebration of food, music, art and local makers in the Columbia City neighbourhood, with a 21+ beer garden.

Concert by the iconic Mexican rock band Maná on their 2026 Vivir Sin Aire Tour at Climate Pledge Arena.

Intimate night of free live jazz with Seattle guitarist Leif Totusek and bassist Phil Sparks at WeRise Wine Bar.

JazzVox house concert with British jazz vocalist and pianist Anthony Strong and Seattle bass player Greg Feingold.

Major League Soccer regular season match between Seattle Sounders FC and CF Montréal at Lumen Field.

Crossover thrash show by D.R.I. (Dirty Rotten Imbeciles) with Seattle-area support acts at El Corazón.

Gothic mystery improv comedy show in which performers weave chilling, Poe-inspired tales from the audience's eerie suggestions.

Seattle Opera presents Richard Strauss's one-act opera Salome, based on Oscar Wilde's play, opening the 2026/27 season.

Post-punk duo Nights of Grief & Mystery perform live at The Ballard Homestead, continuing their 'Caldera' album tour.

DJ Shadow performs a set focusing solely on his 1996 debut album Endtroducing, celebrating its 30th anniversary.

Halloween-themed swing dance ball with Tony Abreu's Devilish Swing, Three for Silver, and Jenea Fiore, plus fire dancers.

Contemporary Americana blues rock concert by Heels to the Hardwood at Sunset Tavern.

Stand-up comedy show by Maria Bamford at Neptune Theatre.

Concert featuring Pacific Northwest singer-songwriters Young-Chhaylee, Jessie Thoreson, Liv Victorino and Rain Against Your Window.

A bass music night featuring Eazybaked and Distinct Motive at The Shop, presented by ViViD Presents and Rose Entertainment.

Jazz show by Dos Santos, Mr. Nice and Sabroso at Baba Yaga in Pioneer Square, part of the Earshot Jazz Festival 2026.

High-energy bass music night featuring AHEE, with Mport and Xotix taking to the decks.

21+ punk show by Nekromantix with Rezurex and a guest to be announced at the Clock-Out Lounge.
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A Halloween-season dance party featuring reggaeton hits, perreo, and gogo dancing to the music of Bad Bunny and his peers.

A live improv show that mashes up the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show with the anything-goes magic of live improv, creating an original rock musical every night.

A visual theatre show by Manual Cinema where a boy befriends a monster, using live-created illustrated paper puppets and cinematic magic.

An exhibition exploring the intersection of works by Alexander Calder and Tara Donovan through a monochromatic lens.

Community workshops to decorate 12-foot giant skeleton calaveras with marigolds, tassels and traditional items for Dia de Muertos at Pike Place Market.

A satirical comedy by Jonathan Spector exploring vaccine policy, safety, and equity at a progressive private school.

An immersive edutainment exhibition that walks visitors through simulated crime scenes of notorious serial killers, including Ted Bundy and Gary Ridgway, using physical archives and virtual reality.

An exhibition of everyday objects that shape identities and cultural narratives, curated by Shin Yu Pai at the Wing Luke Museum.

A film series celebrating the 1960s French New Wave writer-directors and the actresses who inspired them, with digital restorations and 35mm prints shown in French with English subtitles.

Musical theatre and movement-based activities for neurodivergent and disabled participants ages 14+.

Annual jazz festival featuring performances, workshops, and a film screening across the city, presented by the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art in partnership with Earshot Jazz.

High-energy improv comedy battle where audience suggestions shape every scene, staged by Unexpected Productions.

Exhibition exploring the history and resilience of Seattle's maritime industries through the story of Pacific Fishermen, Inc., one of Ballard's last working shipyards.

A six-week youth flamenco dance series for children aged 8-11, teaching basic flamenco movements, rhythm and coordination through games and activities.

A hands-on creative workshop for kids and teens on costume design and sewing techniques, with a Halloween fashion show finale.

The 18th edition of the Seattle Latino Film Festival screens The Happiest Day of My Life at The Beacon Cinema, with 65 films from 16 countries across 11 venues.

The 18th edition of the Seattle Latino Film Festival, screening films that celebrate daily experience through music, literature, dance and painting across multiple venues in the city.

A live horror movie experience where guests solve clues and sip themed cocktails in a gothic, interactive narrative across themed rooms.

An improvised musical set inside a haunted 1920s speakeasy where the cast invents characters, songs and supernatural twists on the spot.

South Asian film festival with screenings, Q&As, workshops and panels across South Asia and its diaspora.
Exhibition celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Halo franchise with over 20 rare artifacts at MoPop.

A regional premiere of Joe DiPietro's play about Senator Margaret Chase Smith and her Declaration of Conscience, set in Washington D.C. in the 1950s.

Stand-up comedy show with Jay Jurden, comedian and writer from New York, known for his work on 'The Problem with Jon Stewart' and Hulu's 'Yes Ma'am'.

Soul-jazz and funk with special guest Karl Denson at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley.

An interdisciplinary performance of dance, ritual, and improvisation by Holland Andrews and yuniya edi kwon, exploring themes of emergence and meaning-making.

A world premiere play about a 10-year-old boy and his Marine veteran uncle who discover real-life superpowers at a Comic Con, part of Seattle Children's Theatre's 2026-27 season.

A class exploring the tradition of Norwegian folk art rosemaling, where participants paint on decorative and practical objects using regional styles.

A nearly three-hour documentary about Silicon Valley fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, shown at SIFF Cinema Uptown.

Stand-up show by Erica Rhodes, former @midnight panelist and America's Got Talent finalist, at Laughs Comedy Club.

A road-trip comedy exploring how families and values evolve across generations, as a mother and son navigate culture and identity in America.

Electronic house music night featuring the acclaimed DJ and producer Kyle Watson at the Q Nightclub in Seattle.