💖 Things to Do Around Seattle

Shania Twain rides on a black horse in a black and white photo

20 Seattle Concerts to See in April 2023

From Yaeji to Shania Twain 🤠

A squirrel eats a cheese puff on a cherry blossom tree

A First-Timer’s Guide to Cherry Blossoms in Seattle

Where to see the prettiest 🌸 this spring

Chinatown International DistrictGreen LakeSeward ParkUW

A music workshop funded by a Seattle city grant

Where to Find Arts Grants in Seattle

Get that money 💰

A Night Out With Friends in Lynnwood's K-Town

Just off Highway 99 🚗

Lynnwood

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Apr

An interior shot of Washington Hall with a large room and empty stage with lights around it

Wa Na Wari's Cake Dance @ Washington Hall

Take the cake 🎂

Community Dance

Apr

Movie Club: Y Tu Mamá También @ SIFF Uptown

Screening in 35 mm 🎞️

Film

Apr

Enumclaw press promo featuring the band hanging over a railing holding a plastic baby

Enumclaw @ Neumos

Catch 'em while you can 🤘

Live Music

Apr

14-23

The Fairy Queen, Titania embraces a ballet dancer wearing a donkey head

A Midsummer Night's Dream @ McCaw Hall

Chaotic romcom x classical ballet 💘

Dance

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The interior of Georgetown Arcade's lineup of machines

A First-Timer's Guide to Arcades in Seattle

We're a pinball capital 🕹️

BallardCapitol HillCentralColumbia CityFremontGreenwoodNorthSouthWestWhite Center

A shot of the Pike Place Market sign from below against a cloudy sky.

A Local’s Guide to Pike Place Market

Shop like a Seattleite 🐟

CentralPike Place Market

The interior of Daybreak Records showing rows of vinyl

A First-Timer's Guide to Record Shops in Seattle

Where to find everything from stoner rock to library music 🛍️

BallardCapitol HillDowntownFremontGeorgetownLake City

Crowd at Arte Noir exploring the gallery

A Quick Guide to Black-Owned Businesses in Seattle and Tacoma

Buy Black all year long 🛍️

Beacon HillBurienCentral DistrictChinatown International DistrictTacoma

A turquoise sign outside of Gold Dogs on Ballard Ave reads "GOLD DOGS" and lists a "BOGO SALE" in chalk

A First-Timer's Guide to Thrifting in Ballard

Find that classic cowboy boots + flannel combo 🤠

Ballard

A First-Timer's Guide to Thrifting on the Ave

Find everything from flapper dresses to Dragon Ball Z action figures 👗

NorthUniversity District

Mossy steps leading in Queen Anne in January

A Tour of Queen Anne’s Best Public Staircases

Need to get your steps for the day? QA’s got a million of ‘em 📶

CentralQueen Anne

The Historic Chinatown Gate in Chinatown-International District

A First-Timer’s Guide to Seattle's CID

Say hey to a certified national treasure 🌆

CentralChinatown International District

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Opens

Mar 30

A screencap from A Thousand and One. Inez (Teyana Taylor) holds her son, Terry (Aaron Kingsley Adetola) in a supportive embrace.

A Thousand and One @ SIFF

It's brilliant 👨‍🍳 💋

Film

Opens

Mar 24

A screenshot from John Wick 2. He is surrounded by candles in a church

John Wick: Chapter 4 @ Movie Theaters Across Seattle

GOAT Keanu 🐐

Film

Sept

2-3

On Sale Now: Bumbershoot 2023 Tickets

Bumber is back to shoot its shot ☂️

Festival Live Music

Through May

A crowd gathers for the Ikat press preview tour with curator Pam McClusky on March 7 2023 at Seattle Art Museum.

Ikat: A World of Compelling Cloth @ SAM

A fiber arts deep dive 👘

Museums Visual Art

Until

Aug 31

A corner room at Soft Touch in the Museum of Museums featuring an airy bean bag chair and light, white clouds made of fabric floating around it.

Soft Touch @ Museum of Museums

Touch it ✋

Visual Art

Mar 29 –

Apr 2

A screencap from the movie Neptune Frost. A group of people stand in a field, facing the viewer mid song

Neptune Frost @ Northwest Film Forum

Radical and musical 🎥

Film

April

These migrant workers were hard at work harvesting the flowers in the beautiful tulip fields. It was an overcast and somewhat gloomy day but the brilliant flowers made up for the weather.

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2023 @ Multiple Locations

This year there's a "Tulip Tussle" 🌷

Holiday Kids & Family Outdoors

Apr

14-23

A Midsummer Night's Dream @ McCaw Hall

Chaotic romcom x classical ballet 💘

Dance

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