Culture

Celebrate Seattle’s diverse communities through cultural festivals, heritage events, and international celebrations. From traditional performances to contemporary arts, discover the rich cultural tapestry of the Puget Sound region.

It’s time for SIFF: Celebrate movies year-round
May marks the return of the annual Seattle International Film Festival 📽️
Bainbridge Island Bremerton Columbia City Downtown Shoreline Tacoma Uptown West Seattle
MAY 17
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‘A Taste of Ireland’ @ Moore Theatre
A performance with more than a pint of Irish wit, for one night only ☘️
Culture Dance Family & Kids Music
SEPT-AUG
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The 2026/27 Season Opens @ The 5th Avenue Theatre
Kick off the new season with “A Chorus Line” 👯‍♀️
Culture Family & Kids Music Theatre
APR 23-24
Invisible Histories @ Harbor Island Studios
Harbor Island, like you’ve never seen it 👀
Culture History
THRU OCT 4
Samantha Yun Wall: ‘What We Leave Behind’ @ SAM
A striking black-and-white show about memory, identity and perception 👁️
Culture Visual Art
APR 5
Nonfiction for No Reason @ ANTiPODE Art Gallery
New growth, new voices 🌱
Arts & Culture Culture
THRU APR
Love the ’90s? Check out these shows around the city
Unleash your inner ’90s kid 💿
Culture Music
APR 9-MAY 10
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‘Appropriate’ @ Seattle Rep
Southern Gothic meets the moment 🤝
Culture Theatre
MAR 28
Seattle Color Festival @ Seattle Center
Brighten things up by participating in Holi to welcome the new season 🌷
Culture Festival Seasonal
MAR 22
Seattle’s French Fest @ Seattle Center
A celebration of French-speaking cultures 🥐
Culture Festival Food Events