There is always something to do in the Seattle / Tacoma area. Discover more at one of these venues:
Music, Show, & Convention Centers
Seattle Center surrounds the Space Needle and is home to the finest cultural and educational organizations, sports teams, festivals, community programs and entertainment facilities. The Key Arena is in Seattle Center and is the home court for the women’s WNBA Storm basketball team and the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey team.
Home of the Seattle Seahawks, the Seattle Sounder FC, and other large events from home shows to concerts.
Home of Seattle Mariners Baseball.
Silvertips hockey, ice rink for skating, and popular concerts and events are hosted at the Comcast Arena in Everett.
The Eastside convention center offers events and theatre shows.
The Tacoma Dome is a wood structure that hosts over one million guests annually. The arena and its attached Exhibition Hall is host to 300 events a year. Events include: WIAA high school sports, major concerts, family shows, and several tradeshows.
Washington State Convention Center
Located in downtown Seattle the Washington State Convention Center features popular shows and events, workshops, conferences and more.
REI is Seattle’s premier outdoor store. They offer sport and safety classes year-round.
The Bank of America Arena is home to University of Washington sports, including men’s and women’s Husky basketball, volleyball and gymnastics teams.
Concert Houses
AEG Live and Seattle’s First & Goal Inc. joined forces to create the WaMu Theater. It is dedicated to all aspects of live entertainment including concerts and special promotions.
The Paramount Theatre is operated by the Seattle Theatre Group (STG). It’s a non-profit performing arts organization and a popular venue for famous music performers and artists.
The Moore Theatre is also operated by the Seattle Theatre Group (STG). It’s a non-profit performing arts organization and a popular venue for famous music performers and artists.
The Seattle Theatre Group (STG) is a non-profit arts organization that features shows at the historic Paramount and Moore Theatres in Seattle. They operate 365 days a year presenting more than 370 shows annually.
Is a popular, intimate venue for live music and featured artists.
Is also a popular, intimate venue for live music and featured artists.
The King Cat Theater has been updated keeping its old world historic charm and combining it with a new age interior with state-of-the-art sound and lighting. It’s a popular concert hall and also offers community events, film festivals, live theatre, and comedy shows.
The Tractor hosts live shows 5-7 nights a week featuring a wide range of local and national acts including Rock, Alternative Country, Rockabilly, Groove & Psychedelia, Celtic, Cajun & Zydeco, Folk, Blues, Jazz, and Bluegrass.
Fine dining and live music under one roof. The Triple Door is a popular music destination offering 300 seats with free-standing tables and chairs so you can sway along to the music.
The EMP welcomes four million visitors a year. It is home to music exhibits and the Science Fiction Museum. Both are located inside a 140,000 square foot Frank O. Gehry-designed building at the base of Seattle Center.
The Crocodile is a popular music venue in downtown Seattle where you can catch up-and-coming bands with great acoustics in a cozy environment.
Theatre & Symphony Shows
Steeped in tradition since 1926, the 5th Avenue Theatre has entertained audiences with drama, music, and laughter. Find upcoming dates for Broadway shows and times.
Steeped in tradition since 1926, the 5th Avenue Theatre has entertained audiences with drama, music, and laughter. Find upcoming dates for Broadway shows and times.
The theatre was founded in 1972 by Margaret Booker who named her company Intiman (meaning “the intimate” in Swedish) after a small theatre in Stockholm. The theatre produces dramatic, yet engaging plays that celebrate the intimate relationships among artists and their audience.
Broadway Center for the Performing Arts Tacoma
For over 25 years the Broadway Center for Performing Arts in Tacoma has served as a gathering place where numerous people come to interact, be entertained, and connect.
The Pacific Northwest Ballet was founded in 1972. They present more than one hundred performances each season in Seattle at Marion Olivier McCaw Hall and on tour.
Since 1979 the Village Theatre has been a producer of musical theatre in Everett and Issaquah. Four main components include: Mainstage, Village Originals, and the Youth Education Program including KIDSTAGE and Pied Piper.
This is the contemporary theatre for arts in greater Seattle. They engage audiences in thought-provoking issues in a humorous light. It was founded in 1965.
From September to June the Seattle Children’s Theatre performs at the Charlotte Marting and Eve Alvord Theatres.
Benaroya Hall is host to nearly 220 performances annually. It is home to the Seattle Symphony and also features unique artists, choirs (Seattle Men’s Chorus/Seattle Women’s Chorus) and more.