Things to Do in Seattle / Tacoma
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Seattle is a metro hub of city and nightlife from a plethora of restaurants to a vibrant music scene and it’s the regional center for performing arts. There is always something to do in the Seattle / Tacoma area. Come explore the Emerald City.
Events & Maps
Since the Seattle area is the regional center for performing arts, there is something for everyone from music and museums to broadway shows, ballet and more.
- July Events
- August Events
- Map of Seattle Music Venues
- Free Things to Do in Seattle
- Find Seattle Events by Venue
- Seattle's Wall of Gum
Festivals & Holidays
Festivals are offered year-round in the Seattle area. Some have been around for decades and others are new additions. And the holidays offer family fun around the Sound.
- Spring Festivals
- Summer Festivals
- Seattle Area Farmers' Markets
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
- Three Best Christmas Light Displays
Wine & Dine
Seattle area cuisine offers an array of flavors from cheap eats to decadant desserts, to wine bars, pubs, and high-end fare. Your tastebuds will be happy.
- Desserts for Sugar Lovers
- Top 10 Irish Pubs
- Visual Food Tour of Seattle
- Passport to Woodinville Wine Tour
Explore Outdoors
Seattle's moderate climate offers year-round outdoor sports and recreation so go explore the great outdoors.
- Local Parks & Recreation
- Kerry Park Viewpoint
- Mountains of Washington State
- Ski, Board, Sled
- Hike Mount Pilchuck
Join a Gym
There are several options for working out indoors in the Seattle area. Whether you prefer a large or small gym, or you want the attention of a personal trainer, there are plenty of choices for you to get motivated and join.
Weekend Excursions
Discover fun weekend getaway trips around the great Pacific Northwest.