Things to Do Around Seattle

A performer in an ornate orange and brown patterned robe and matching orange head wrap sings passionately against a purple backdrop, with stained glass visible in the soft focus background. Their eyes are closed and face is expressive, captured mid-performance.

Black Nativity 2024 @ Broadway Performance Hall

Raise your voice with 30+ local artists ✊🏾

Community Holiday Live Music

James Stewart and Donna Reed share an intimate moment in It's a Wonderful Life, filmed in dramatic black and white against a starlit sky.

It’s a Wonderful Life @ Grand Illusion Cinema

The final time at this location 👼

A rehearsal photo for A Christmas Carol 2024 at ACT Theatre in Seattle, Washington.

A Christmas Carol 2024 @ ACT Theatre’s Allen Theatre

An annual tradition 🎄

Holiday Kids & Family Theatre

A lavish scene from Moulin Rouge! showing the main characters Christian and Satine in an intimate dance pose, surrounded by performers in white and gold costumes. Behind them is an ornate heart-shaped archway decorated with pink lights and red drapery, creating a theatrical, romantic atmosphere.

Moulin Rouge! New Year’s Eve Screening @ SIFF Cinema Uptown

Spectacular singing, spectacular night 💃

Community Film Holiday

Night installation at Pacific Bonsai Museum with two bonsai trees in display alcoves, one illuminated by white light, the other framed by geometric blue neon rods that cast a dramatic glow.

Winter Bonsai Solstice 2024 @ Pacific Bonsai Museum

Illuminated garden after dark 🧚‍♀️

Holiday Kids & Family

An aerial drone view of Stadium High School Tacoma Washington covered in snow

How to Tour the High School from 10 Things I Hate About You

It’s basically a castle 🏰

Film History Tour

THRU FEB 2, 2025

Hayv Kahraman: Look Me in the Eyes @ Frye Art Museum

Looking back at you 👁️

A tour provider shows a guide to different flavors within chocolate during a Seattle Chocolate Tour at Pike Place Market.

Seattle Chocolate Tour @ Pike Place Market

Treats in downtown Seattle 🍫

Community Food & Drink Kids & Family

A shot of two cars from the Shinka exhibit against a nightime Japanese cityscape.

Shinka @ LeMay – America’s Car Museum

Celebrating Japanese car culture 🇯🇵

Community Museums Visual Art

“Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn (Edition 4 of 8)” is part of a black-and-white photograph triptych by Ai Weiwei.

MAR 12 – SEP 7, 2025

Ai Weiwei @ Seattle Art Museum

A legendary show ⚱️💥

Keith Haring painting a large mural.

Keith Haring: A Radiant Legacy @ MoPOP

An icon 👯

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