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Things to Do in Seattle

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This week in Seattle · August 20–23, 2026

Moses Storm brings sharp standup to Emerald City Comedy Club Sunday while Karol G takes over Lumen Field Wednesday — plus free Workout Wednesdays at Seattle Center keep the week grounded.

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Past Digests

Browse past digests for Seattle. Each digest features gems from local sources and social media.

Seattle — August 13, 2026
Shayne Smith takes the mic at Emerald City Comedy Club through Saturday, while The Strokes land at Climate Pledge on the 28th — but this week also belongs to Peter Mulvey & Katie Dahl at the Royal Room and the Big Day of Play at Rainier Playfield.
Seattle — July 30, 2026
Seafair season is hitting its stride — catch the Brian Kirk Quintet's '70s tribute at the Royal Room Friday, and the BIPOC Open Mic Night at Colman Commons rounds out a stacked weekend. The Assembly Art Fair's final day and Tommy Brennan at Emerald City Comedy Club are calling.
Seattle — July 23, 2026
The Seattle Art Fair takes over Lumen Field Event Center this week while Godfrey brings star-power comedy to Emerald City Comedy Club. Plus, a sneaker-art pop-up at Colman Commons and a Vegan Street Fair at Cal Anderson Park round out a stacked few days.
Seattle — July 16, 2026
The Assembly Art Fair descends on Seattle July 22–26, while Mark Normand brings sharp stand-up to Emerald City Comedy Club and the Henry Art Gallery opens Joiri Minaya: To Hell With Hibiscus on the 25th.
Seattle — July 09, 2026
Leslie Jones takes the stage at Emerald City Comedy Club this weekend while Blastfest rocks Seattle Center on July 18 — plus the Henry Art Gallery opens its Day-to-Day exhibition and a Ballard seafood fest is on the horizon.
Seattle — July 02, 2026
Free First Thursday hits a dozen museums tonight — including SAM — while Cameron Anne Mason's Alchemy opens at Foster/White Gallery. The week ahead brings Kaleo & Elle King at Chateau Ste. Michelle and Leslie Jones at Emerald City Comedy Club.
Seattle — June 25, 2026
Pride weekend takes over Seattle with PrideFest and block parties across Capitol Hill, while the Black Achievement Washington Gala brings formal elegance to Saturday night. Oleaje Flamenco and Clive Carroll offer intimate live music for a quieter escape.
Seattle — June 18, 2026
Juneteenth brings a Gil Scott-Heron tribute at the Royal Room and Michael Che's live stand-up at Emerald City Comedy Club, while free Workout Wednesdays at Seattle Center keep the solstice energy high all week.
Seattle — June 11, 2026
The Miles Electric Band brings a Miles Davis centennial tribute to Town Hall on June 18, while the Seattle Wellness Block Party returns to 415 Westlake for another Saturday of yoga, sauna, and community. SoDown at Substation and a packed comedy lineup round out a stacked week.
Seattle — June 04, 2026
George Lopez headlines Emerald City Comedy Club this weekend, while Sarah Winkler's 'Folded Earth, Open Sky' opens tonight at Foster/White Gallery with a collector reception. Panda Fest hits Seattle Center Friday and Pacific Northwest Ballet's 'All Lang' closes its run Sunday.
Seattle — May 28, 2026
HONK! Fest West marches its brass bands through the streets this weekend, while Pacific Northwest Ballet closes its season with an all-Jessica Lang triple bill. Ai Weiwei's Zodiac Heads get a community celebration Saturday at the Olympic Sculpture Park.
Seattle — May 21, 2026
Pacific Northwest Ballet closes its season with 'All Lang' starting May 29, while the Seattle Asian Art Museum opens its doors for a free Open House on May 22. Santi Espinosa brings Espanglish comedy to Laughs, and the Seattle Design Market pops up in SoDo.
Seattle — May 14, 2026
Seattle Opera closes out Carmen this weekend at the Paramount, SAM's brand-new Monochrome exhibition draws Calder and Tara Donovan together, and Yerbana Yoga in the Park kicks off its sixth season at Gas Works Park — a stacked few days in the Emerald City.
Seattle — May 07, 2026
Things to do in Seattle this week (May 7–10, 2026) — Jesus Christ Superstar, Jaboukie Young-White at Laughs Comedy, and Luther Vandross: Artistry and Elegance, plus 11 more curated events.
Seattle — April 30, 2026
Things to do in Seattle this week (April 30–May 3, 2026) — Jessie Thoreson & The Crown Fire (Album Release), Baby Rave at SAM, and Patrick Watson at Neptune Theatre, plus 6 more curated events.

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