Washington's largest tulip festival spanning over 250 acres of colorful blooms across four participating gardens. Visitors can walk and explore fields of 55+ tulip varieties, enjoy trolley rides, beer and wine gardens, and unique photo opportunities. Each garden has its own hours and ticketing during the festival run. Dates: March 21 – April 30, 2026 […]
An afternoon hike on Squak Mountain led by IATC Vice President Selena Eon, celebrating the hard work of volunteer crews who restored trails after the 2024 bomb cyclone. The route is rated moderate to strenuous. Registration is required via the Issaquah Alps Trails Club. Dates: March 25, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://www.issaquahalps.org/hikesandevents
The world's largest youth film festival, now presented in partnership with SIFF. The 19th edition features 235 short films from 41 countries and 30 states, all by filmmakers 24 and younger. Includes Opening Night Gala, professional development sessions, masterclasses, speed networking, and parties. Virtual programming available through April 5. Dates: March 26–29, 2026 Cost: Opening […]
A 3-day men's residential retreat featuring official Stan Grof Holotropic Breathwork™ sessions at the lakeside Shadow Lake Guest House. Participants experience two breathwork sessions, integrative soul-movement meditation, creative expression, and a fireside release ceremony. Limited to 16 participants for an intimate experience. Dates: March 27–29, 2026 (Men's 3-Day Retreat) Cost: ~$430–$460 (residential retreat; includes meals […]
A weekend residential silent mindfulness retreat at the Samish Island Retreat Center. Led by Tim Burnett and Sonia Sahay, the retreat includes sitting and walking meditation, gentle yoga, body scan, and dharma talks. Friday 4pm check-in through Sunday noon; meals, simple cabins, and nature walks included. Dates: March 27–29, 2026 Cost: $325–$605 (sliding scale; 4-month […]
An all-inclusive 3-day, 2-night women's wellness retreat by Optimal Wellness set on San Juan Island's 162 acres of wild Pacific Northwest beauty. Features movement sessions, reflective journaling, nature excursions, yoga, meditation, hot tub and cedar sauna with ocean views, and locally sourced food. Dates: March 27–29, 2026 Cost: Contact venue for pricing More Info: https://www.saltwaterfarmsji.com/retreats
An evening hike led by IATC board member Selena Eon, offering a captivating look at the hidden beauty of the Issaquah Alps after dark. Discover the forests and viewpoints of the Issaquah Alps under moonlight. Registration required via the Issaquah Alps Trails Club. Dates: March 28, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://www.issaquahalps.org/hikesandevents
Now in its fourth year, the Seattle Color Festival draws over 10,000 attendees to the Mural Amphitheatre at Seattle Center to celebrate the arrival of spring through the Indian tradition of Holi. Organized by the nonprofit AmPowering, the event features safe organic color play, DJ music, dance performances, cultural food trucks, and traditional drums. Dates: […]
A 2-day MeWe metaphysics and wellness fair hosted at the Emerald Downs Racetrack. Features intuitive readers, healers, spiritual vendors, and practitioner booths in the MeWe fair format with Intuitive Q&A Panels each day. Dates: March 28–29, 2026 Cost: $5/weekend at the door (children 13 and under free; last hour each day free) More Info: https://www.mewefairs.com
A 4-day pagan and spiritual gathering celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Spring Mysteries Festival hosted by the Aquarian Tabernacle Church. Hundreds of attendees participate in Eleusinian Mystery rituals, workshops on Greek mythology and spiritual practices, vendor hall, talent shows, and nightly celebrations. Open to all spiritual backgrounds. Dates: April 2–5, 2026 Cost: Full Access […]
A somatic sound experience workshop at The Olympia Center combining body awareness practices with sound healing. Participants explore how the body receives and responds to sound as a healing modality in a safe, guided group setting. Dates: April 4, 2026 (+ additional date) Cost: Check event page for ticket price More Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/b/wa--olympia/health/
The 51st Annual Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival celebrates Japanese and Japanese American culture with traditional performances including taiko drumming, koto music, martial arts demonstrations, tea ceremonies, and ikebana displays. Authentic Japanese food, sake tasting, and a special sumo tournament (Saturday only) round out the weekend. Free admission for all three days, 11 […]
