One of Seattle's most popular year-round farmers markets, held every Sunday rain or shine in the Ballard neighborhood. Vendors offer artisan cheese, smoked salmon, fresh-baked bread, seasonal produce, cut flowers, and prepared foods from 50–75+ vendors depending on the season. The market accepts SNAP/EBT and participates in the Fresh Bucks program. Dates: Year-round, Sundays 10am–3pm […]
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Free admission
One of the largest neighborhood farmers markets in Seattle, operating year-round since 1993 with 60–100+ vendors. Known for certified organic produce, grass-fed meats, artisan bread, and fresh flowers; a covered pavilion ensures year-round operation. The market features live music and cooking demos and accepts SNAP/EBT with Fresh Bucks matching. Dates: Year-round, Saturdays 9am–2pm Cost: Free […]
Free admission
Regular community volunteer events organized by the Green Seattle Partnership to restore and maintain Seattle's forested parks. Events include invasive species removal, native plant planting, and trail maintenance across dozens of parks. Events are listed on the CEDAR volunteer calendar and many are scheduled months in advance with no experience required. Dates: Year-round, multiple events […]
Free
An exhibition featuring floral still lifes from the Frye's collection, ranging from American Impressionist John Marshall Gamble to modern artists. Complementing these works are newly commissioned bespoke wallpaper designs from celebrated contemporary artists including Iris Apfel, Nick Cave, and Azadeh Gholizadeh. Always free admission. Dates: Through May 17, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://fryemuseum.org/exhibitions
Free
Multi-day volunteer trail maintenance trips organized by the Washington Trails Association, offering a meaningful way to give back to trails across Washington while experiencing the backcountry. Registration is now open for 2026 trips. Participants perform hands-on trail maintenance work in remote wilderness areas and gain outdoor skills. No prior experience required. Dates: Spring–Fall 2026 (various […]
Free (participants cover their own gear and food)
A major exhibition challenging the 'Mystic' mythology attached to 20th-century Northwest art. Highlights renowned local artists from that period who contested the label, alongside those exploring Social Realism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism — including Mark Tobey, Kenneth Callahan, Guy Anderson, and Morris Graves, plus lesser-known talents. Dates: March 5–August 2, 2026 Cost: SAM general admission: […]
SAM general admission: ~$ adults; members free29.99
A recurring monthly psychic and holistic fair held every 2nd Saturday at the historic Triway Grange Hall (over 100 years old). Features intuitive readers, energy healers, reiki practitioners, crystal vendors, tarot and astrology readings, and wellness products. A welcoming community hub for spiritual exploration in the greater Seattle area. Dates: 2nd Saturday each month throughout […]
Free (open community event)
A beloved four-week variety arts festival running every spring in Seattle, featuring circus arts, burlesque, comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and vaudeville-style performances. Multiple weekly shows including 'Frisky Friday' late-night editions. Pay What You Can tickets start at $10, making it highly accessible. Dates: March 19–April 12, 2026 Cost: Pay What You Can from $10; regular […]
Pay What You Can from $; regular tickets vary10
Monthly psychic and holistic fair presented by Inner Wisdom Fairs & Events. Features intuitive readers, crystal healers, tarot practitioners, and wellness vendors in the charming historic Triway Grange Hall. Welcoming, free-admission community event in the greater Seattle/Snohomish County area. Dates: March 14, 2026 (and subsequent monthly 2nd Saturdays) Cost: Free admission More Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/inner-wisdomfair-tickets-1636397722639
Free admission
A recurring Thursday evening class combining soft vinyasa yoga flow with a live sound bath using singing bowls, guitar, and vocals for deep relaxation. Offered regularly at Bhakti Studio in the Fremont/Wallingford neighborhood. Accessible to all levels and donation-based so no one is turned away. Dates: Multiple dates throughout 2026 (Thursdays; recurring series) Cost: Suggested […]
Suggested donation $; no one turned away10
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 […]
Varies by garden; ticketed entry required for most gardens
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12 events,Seattle's eclectic outdoor Sunday market in the Fremont neighborhood combining a farmers market with a flea market—quirky, community-focused, and all-Fremont. The 150+ vendor event features local produce, prepared foods, vintage goods, and artisan crafts. A great spot for Sunday brunch combined with outdoor treasure hunting in one of Seattle's most walkable neighborhoods. Dates: April – […]
Free admission
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14 events,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 […]
$28 – $287
The longest-running art walk in the nation, held on the first Thursday of every month from 6–8 PM in Pioneer Square, Downtown, and the West Edge area. Explore numerous art galleries, the ARTS at King Street Station gallery, and local businesses. Free parking is available at participating garages during event hours. Dates: First Thursday of […]
Free
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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/
Check event page for ticket price
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17 events,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 […]
Free
Washington's biggest spring celebration returns across two back-to-back weekends at the Puyallup fairgrounds, featuring carnival rides, livestock and petting zoos, local shopping, live music, food vendors, and spring-themed activities for all ages. The 8-day Spring Fair is a beloved regional tradition marking the arrival of warmer weather. Dates: April 10–12 & 17–19, 2026 Cost: Tickets […]
Tickets required (on sale now)
A three-day showcase of hands-on creativity hosted by the Tacoma Art and Events Collective, featuring the region's best artisans, crafters, and unique vendors selling handmade gifts, home décor, jewelry, and more. Open daily 10 AM–5 PM across all three days, the fair is suitable for all ages. Dates: April 10–12, 2026 Cost: Free to attend […]
Free to attend
PNB's beloved production of the romantic classic ballet, updated and staged by Peter Boal with sumptuous costumes and sets by Jérôme Kaplan. Described by The Seattle Times as 'the ultimate love story,' the production follows a tale of love, betrayal, and otherworldly specters set in a lush mountain village. Dates: April 10–19, 2026 Cost: Tickets […]
$30 – $150
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20 events,The 37th Annual Best of the Northwest Spring Show is a juried fine craft market held in the historic Hangar 30 at Magnuson Park, showcasing handmade art and craft from the Pacific Northwest's top artisans. The two-day show runs Saturday 10 AM–6 PM and Sunday 10 AM–5 PM. Dates: April 11–12, 2026 Cost: Admission fee […]
Admission fee (prices TBA)
A two-day juried fine art show held in the historic Hangar 30 at Magnuson Park, featuring handmade art in all mediums by over 100 talented Pacific Northwest artists. Saturday 10am–6pm, Sunday 10am–5pm. Presented by the Northwest Art Alliance in its 37th year. Dates: April 11–12, 2026 Cost: Admission fee (details at website) More Info: https://nwartalliance.org/nwaa-events/best-of-the-northwest-spring-show-2026
Admission fee (details at website)
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A holistic market featuring artists, makers, vendors, healers, and spiritual practitioners. The event welcomes crystal vendors, energy healers, tarot readers, jewelry makers, and metaphysical product sellers. An accessible community gathering for all interested in wellness and spirituality. Dates: April 11, 2026 Cost: Check event page for admission details More Info: https://www.eventeny.com/events/northwestmetaphysicalmarket-25513/?series=9282
Check event page for admission details
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17 events,A premier birding festival on the Olympic Peninsula timed to capture both wintering birds and spring migration, including harlequin ducks, long-tailed ducks, and rufous hummingbirds. Events include guided field trips, evening banquets with keynote speakers, and nature exploration across diverse habitats between Olympic National Park and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This event typically […]
$20 – $80
Recurring invasive species removal and trail restoration events on Squak Mountain, co-hosted by the Issaquah Alps Trails Club, Green Issaquah, and Washington State Parks. Volunteers remove invasive blackberry and other plants to support native forest recovery and Issaquah's Climate Action Plan goals. No experience required; events occur monthly through the year. Dates: Multiple dates throughout […]
Free
A 4-day, 3-night yoga retreat led by instructor Rosie Sharkey on the Salish Sea. Guests unwind with yoga practices (Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin, Restorative), meditation, hot tub and cedar sauna with ocean views, evening sound bath, and locally sourced food on 162 acres of wild Pacific Northwest beauty. A spring getaway from everyday noise. Dates: April […]
Contact venue for pricing
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18 events,Official Stan Grof Holotropic Breathwork™ one-day workshops held on consecutive days at the scenic Shadow Lake Guest House in Renton. Workshops run from 9am to 9pm with small groups (limited to 16 people) for safety and intimacy. Participants breathe with live music to access inner awareness and emotional release. Dates: April 17–18, 2026 Cost: $195 […]
$50 – $210
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21 events,A monthly after-dark community celebration in the Columbia City neighborhood where four city blocks come alive with food, music, art, and local makers from 6–10 PM every third Saturday. The market prioritizes Black-owned businesses while remaining inclusive and creative, featuring live music on an outdoor stage, 21+ beer garden, and rotating artisan vendors year-round, rain […]
Free to enter
A Seattle premiere by acclaimed playwright Jiehae Park, in which an older couple's ordinary afternoon on a park bench transforms into a shifting world of surreal possibilities — a surprisingly funny meditation on memory, forgiveness, and becoming who we are. Part of ACT and Seattle Shakespeare Company's inaugural shared season. Dates: April 18–May 3, 2026 […]
$5 – $193
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A community Earth Day celebration at Meridian Habitat Park in Puyallup featuring outdoor activities, nature programming, and environmental education. Part of a broader series of Earth Day events held across the Pacific Northwest region on April 18, 2026. Dates: April 18, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/washington-festivals/
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An Earth Day community event co-hosted by Issaquah Alps Trails Club and Green Issaquah, focused on maintaining Issaquah's first Miyawaki Forest. Volunteers help tend the forest as part of Issaquah's Climate Action Plan goal to reach 55% tree canopy cover by 2035. No experience necessary. Dates: April 22, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://www.issaquahalps.org/hikesandevents
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18 events,A 3-day, 2-night yoga retreat by SoulFlow + Co, set on San Juan Island. Features yoga and meditation practices, hot tub and cedar sauna, evening sound bath, and local organic meals in a luxury retreat setting overlooking the sea. Designed to reconnect body and mind. Dates: April 24–26, 2026 Cost: Contact venue for pricing More […]
Contact venue for pricing
A free, self-guided, all-ages monthly art walk through downtown Seattle galleries and businesses, held every fourth Friday from 5–8 PM year-round. Participating venues include galleries, shops, and cultural spaces throughout downtown Seattle. Dates: Fourth Friday of every month, year-round (April 24, May 22, June 26, July 24, Aug 28, Sept 25, Oct 23, 2026) Cost: […]
Free
A vibrant semi-annual celebration of arts and community in downtown Olympia, featuring artists, makers, and performers at 100+ business locations. Friday 5–10pm and Saturday 12–6pm. Includes a Luminary Procession on Friday evening at 8:30pm and the famous Procession of the Species on Saturday at 4:30pm. Dates: April 24–25, 2026 Cost: Free More Info: https://www.artswalkoly.com
Free
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20 events,A 2-day free metaphysical and wellness expo featuring 125+ booths of wellness practitioners, psychic readers, crystal and gem vendors, energy healers, and product vendors. Each day includes a Psychic Panel at 10am, hourly door prizes, food truck, and specialty beverages. One of the Seattle area's largest holistic expos. Dates: April 25–26, 2026 Cost: FREE admission […]
FREE admission and parking
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A 20-mile community bike ride presented by Cascade Bicycle Club that takes over southbound SR-99 and the West Seattle Bridge for a car-free ride through Seattle. The route offers views of the Seattle skyline and Puget Sound, passes through Alki Beach, and finishes in Delridge. The event returned in 2026 after a two-year pause and […]
$15 – $65
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18 events,A 5-day group detox retreat at Fox Creek Falls on 88 acres beside the Skagit River. Led by Nicole Tilson LMT/CCST, this immersive experience uses gentle therapies to clear toxins via chiropractic, craniosacral therapy, massage, juicing, and detox protocols. Includes outdoor spa (sauna, hot tub, cold plunge), personalized meal plans, and private rooms. Dates: April […]
Contact venue for pricing
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The 11th Annual Celebrating Dreams event from the WA Women's Business Center at Business Impact NW brings together 50+ women-owned businesses for an evening of connection, empowerment, and opportunity (4–7 PM). The showcase highlights women entrepreneurs across professional services, food/beverage, and creative arts, offering attendees the chance to connect with coaches, lenders, and partners. Dates: […]
$60 – $80
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17 events,An annual celebration of the spectacular spring shorebird migration, when hundreds of thousands of birds stop at Grays Harbor on their way north. The festival features expert-led field trips, keynote speakers, exhibits, and guided walks at the National Wildlife Refuge. Shuttle buses run between Hoquiam Middle School and the Sandpiper Trail. Dates: May 1–3, 2026 […]
Festival registration fee; approximately $ at the door for some events; field trips priced separately20
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19 events,An obstacle course race weekend featuring Sprint 5K (20 obstacles), Super 10K (25 obstacles), and Kids Race (1–3km) on narrow dirt trails through evergreen forests beside the Snohomish River. The flat-and-fast course makes it ideal for first-timers and PR-seekers. The 900-acre Meadow Wood Equestrian venue sits between Snohomish and Monroe. Dates: May 2–3, 2026 Cost: […]
$149 – $169
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A 1.5-mile guided hike at Lewis Creek Park led by Bellevue Park Ranger Curtis Kukal, exploring past land use patterns and current restoration projects. The moderately easy hike is for adults 18+ with free parking at the visitor center. Presented by the Issaquah Alps Trails Club; registration required. Dates: May 2, 2026 Cost: Free More […]
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A scenic half marathon and 5K race starting and finishing at Juanita Beach Park, running a combination of road and crushed gravel on the Cross Kirkland Corridor Trail with views of Lake Washington. The event benefits Girls on the Run Puget Sound and includes a Kid's Race. Organized by Orca Running and presented by REI […]
$5 – $105
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