Top summer concerts coming to Seattle in 2026

Seattle’s biggest venues are set for a packed 2026 summer concert calendar, with more shows to be announced.

How to get in on Seattle's Mother's Day tradition at Pike Place Market

A Seattle tradition continues at Pike Place Market on Mother's Day with the annual flower festival. Live music, fresh flowers, and community holiday celebrations mark the event's 18th year.

West Seattle Community Garage Sale: Here's what to know

West Seattle’s annual community-wide garage sale event is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, featuring a record-breaking 644 registered sales.

Seattle International Film Festival 2026: Dates, lineup and highlights

The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival kicks off May 7 in Seattle, showcasing a massive lineup of global cinema and personal appearances from Hollywood stars.

52nd Seattle International Film Festival runs May 7-17
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The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival runs May 7 through May 17. SIFF kicks off a celebration of movies—Classics, documentaries, first-looks and a whole lot more. Joining Adam Gehrke on Good Day Seattle, is SIFF Program Director Megan Leonard. 

Seattle Yacht Club hosts nation’s largest maritime celebration Saturday

The Seattle Yacht Club, Windermere Real Estate and the University of Washington are hosting the nation’s largest maritime celebration on Saturday.

Why Alki Beach, Seattle's Golden Gardens are closing earlier for summer

Heading to Alki Beach or Golden Gardens? The summer hours are now in effect for the two popular spots as city officials looks to manage late-night crowds.

Inside the 23-year legacy of Seattle's Black Film Festival
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The Seattle Black Film Festival returns to the Central District with in-person screenings, career workshops, and community events through May 3. The festival then transitions to a virtual format running May 4 through May 10 for global audiences.

Shaboozey's Seattle set hitting Paramount Theatre in fall 2026

Shaboozey fans are in for a treat this fall. The “A Bar Song (Tipsy)" singer will hit the stage in Seattle's Paramount Theatre in a few months.

'A Taste of Ireland' brings Irish dancing to WA
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"A Taste of Ireland" will showcase one of the best displays of Irish music and dancing in the world.

Polar Science Day at Pacific Science Center is on Saturday
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This Saturday, you and the family can dive into the thrilling world of polar science. Meteorologist Abby Acone is previewing this weekend's event. 

Never Turn Back: Echoes of African American Music
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A journey through the genres as one MOPOP exhibition highlights the origin of African American Music.

Get ready for summer weekend car bans in Seattle. 'This is your city,' says mayor

Mayor Katie Wilson tells residents to enjoy the Seattle summers as she details an expanded ban on cars from Lake Washington Boulevard, opening it up for bikers, walkers, and rollers alike.