MONDAY 8/8:
5th ave theatre tour. noon.
free. all ages. tour lasts approximately 20 minutes.
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“cineoke!” 7pm.
jewelbox theater. the rendezvous. 2322 2nd ave.
$5. doors 6:30pm. like karaoke, but to your favorite movie musicals.
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king’s outdoor movie night. dusk.
king’s hardware. 5225 ballard ave nw.
free. 21+. featuring “super mario bros.” there will be free popcorn, 28 cent hot wings, food and drink specials!
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TUESDAY 8/9:
pike place market express at city hall plaza. 10-2pm.
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tuesdays in westlake park. 12:30-1:30pm.
westlake park. 4th & pine st.
free. all ages. inside out dance company performing ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and more!
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dancing til dusk. 6-9:30pm.
westlake plaza. 4th & pine st.
free. all ages. featuring dj sean donovan (zydeco). dancing in the park series features a different style of dance in a different parks! dance lesson 6-7pm, dance 7-9pm.
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the fremont abbey.
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wye oak show. 8pm.
crocodile. 2200 2nd ave.
$10 adv. 21+. featuring musical performances by wye oak, grand hallway, say hi (solo).
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WEDNESDAY 8/10:
othello public market. 10-6pm.
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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).
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out to lunch summer concert series. noon-1:30pm.
two union square. 601 union st.
free. all ages. musical performance by pearl django with greta matassa!
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family table tennis. 3-6pm.
hing hay park. 423 maynard ave s.
free. all ages. there will be games and activities for the whole family!
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columbia city farmers market. 3-7pm.
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wallingford farmers market. 3-7pm.
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sounds of summer concert series. 6-8:30pm.
university village. 2623 ne university village st.
free. all ages. live musical performance by vicci martinez (from “the voice”), beer, wine and food for purchase, and more!
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dodgeball. 9pm.
tennis courts, cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.
free. all ages. seattle street dodgeball presents dodgeball in the park every week and open to everyone; all ages and skills welcome!
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THURSDAY 8/11:
othello public market. 10-6pm.
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pike place market express at south lake union. 10:30-2:30pm.
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free day at northwest african american museum. 11-7pm.
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free day at seattle asian art museum. 5-9pm with capitol hill blitz.
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free concert at city hall. noon-1:30pm.
city hall plaza.600 4th ave.
free. all ages. featuring a live musical performance by kore ionz (reggae).
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interbay farmers market. 3-7pm.
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lake city farmers market. 3-7pm.
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queen anne farmers market. 3-7:30pm.
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seattle square (occidental park). 4-9pm.
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capitol hill blitz. 5-8pm.
art walk throughout capitol hill neighborhood.
free. all ages. there will be a number of special opening receptions with the artists, music, specials, and more!
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thursdays in osp. 5:30-8pm.
olympic sculpture park. 2901 western ave.
free. all ages. live musical performance by wayne horvitz band 5:30-7:30pm, art activities 5:30-8pm, tour with sarah berman (collections coordinator and research associate) 6:30-7pm, food and wine available to purchase from sam’s taste restaurant, and food trucks i want curry now, here and there grill, and whidbey island ice cream!
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westlake plaza. 4th & pine st.
free. all ages. evening concert featuring seachordsmen, about 30 min.
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wine tasting at the zoo! 6-9pm.
woodland park zoo. 601 n. 59th st.
$20 adv/$25 door. 21+. there will be over 30 northwest wineries represented!
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west seattle art walk. 6-9pm.
free. all ages. there will be a number of special opening receptions with the artists, music, and more!
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dancing til dusk. 6-9:30pm.
freeway park. 700 seneca st.
free. all ages. featuring diane kirkwood and silver lining (swing/blues). dancing in the park series features a different style of dance in a different parks! dance lesson 6-7pm, dance 7-9pm.
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summer concert series. 6:30-8:30pm.
alki beach, east of the bath house.
free. all ages. live musical performance by yogoman burning band (reggae and soul) and food.
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volunteer park. 1400 e. galer st.
free. all ages. featuring “anthony/cleopatra.”
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magnuson park. 7400 sand point way ne.
$5. all ages. movies, trivia and games! showing “ghostbusters.”
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“folk dancing for all.” 7-1opm.
center house, seattle center.
free. all ages. participatory folk dancing open to everyone! presented by northwest folk dancers incorporated, teaching 7:45-8:15pm.
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the hairpin seattle meet up. 7:30pm.
pies & pints. 1215 65th st.
this will be wonderful!
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bauhaus books & coffee. 301 e. pine st.
free. all ages. a movie will be shown without sound, while a guest dj will create a new soundtrack. music starts 8pm, film 8:30pm.
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FRIDAY 8/12:
kuow’s weekday live. 9-11am.
great hall, town hall. 1119 8th ave.
$5. all ages. host steve sher will be joined by nancy pearl, music from the bushwick book club, and “your take on the news.”
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othello public market. 10-6pm.
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out to lunch summer concert series. noon-1:30pm.
harbor steps. 1st and university st.
free. all ages. live musical performance by the dusty 45s!
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south lake union block party. noon-11pm.
denny way and westlake ave.
free. all ages. there will be food samples and food available for purchase from nearby businesses (13 coins, mad pizza, dahlia workshop, cuoco, tutta bella, etc.) and all proceeds benefit youthcare and farestart , beer garden, wine tasting, food trucks, booths, activities, burger grilling competition, and more!
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tatt0o expo. til aug 14. 2-10pm.
seattle center.
$17+. all ages.
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family table tennis. 3-6pm.
hing hay park. 423 maynard ave s.
free. all ages. there will be games and activities for the whole family!
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madrona farmers market. 3-7pm.
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phinney farmers market. 3-8pm
open later for the summer streets!
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concert at the mount. 5-7:30pm.
patio, providence st. mount vincent. 4831 35th ave sw.
free. all ages. free popcorn and snow cones, featuring the illusion of elvis by danny vernon, also food, beer and wine available for purchase.
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concerts at the mural. doors 5pm, 6-8pm.
mural amphitheater, seattle center.
free. all ages. presented by kexp. featuring musical performances by seapony, gold leaves, my goodness, whalebones.
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art up greenwood-phinney. 6-9pm.
the summer streets will be happening too!
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friday night bbq & bowling. 6-dusk.
jefferson park lawn bowling club. 4103 beacon ave s.
free (sugg. donation for nonmembers). all ages. bbq and lawn bowling open to everyone! bring something to grill and comfy shoes!
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greenwood summer streets. 6-9pm.
along greenwood ave nw, greenwood.
free. all ages. the street will be closed off to traffic, there will be an art walk, live music, activities, and vendors!
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volunteer park. 1400 e. galer st.
free. all ages. featuring “tempest.”
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sam remix. 8pm-midnight.
olympic sculpture park. 2901 western ave.
free (first 50 in gingham get in free!)/$20 general/$15 students. all ages. there will be live music, dancing, activities, screening of “grease,” tours, and more!
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dodgeball. 9pm.
tennis courts, cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.
free. all ages. seattle street dodgeball presents dodgeball in the park every week and open to everyone; all ages and skills welcome!
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cinema on the lawn. dusk.
outside south lake union discovery center, south lake union.
free. all ages. featuring “scott pilgrim vs. the world.”
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three dollar bill outdoor cinema.
cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.
free. all ages. featuring “the apple.”
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SATURDAY 8/13:
univeristy district farmers market. 9-2pm.
also: ready, set, go…cook! 10-noon.
15th annual cooking contest!
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moore theatre tour. 10am.
free. all ages. tour lasts approximately 90 min.
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5th annual snow leopard day. 9:30-3pm.
woodland park zoo. 601 n. 59th st.
free with zoo admission ($11.50+). all ages.
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magnolia farmers market. 10-2pm.
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georgetown farmers and flea market. 10-3pm.
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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).
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othello public market. 10-6pm.
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georgetown trailer park market of curiosities. noon-5pm.
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“wallingford walk.” 11-1pm.
meet at the tully’s on 45th.
free. all ages. walking tour of the neigborhood!
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century ballroom indoor flea market. 11-3pm.
century ballroom, oddfellows building.
this is the first of what will be a weekly indoor market!
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central district art walk. 1-5pm.
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ninja and pirate pub crawl. 1-11pm.
meet at south end of cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.
themed pub crawl throughout capitol hill! there will be a number of bars involved, entertainment, and happy hour prizes! follow the crawl online or on twitter!
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tattoo expo. til aug 14. 2-10pm.
seattle center.
$17+. all ages.
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volunteer park.
free. all ages. featuring “tempest.”
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dancing til dusk. 4-7:30pm.
occidental park. occidental ave s. & s. main st.
free. all ages. latin/salsa, hosted by vassili of salsa con todo. featuring christian pepin y su conjunto swing.
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salmon enchanted evening (salmon bake). 5-7pm.
victor steinbrueck park. 2001 western ave.
$15. all ages. hosted by tom douglas, fundraising event for the seattle parks deparment.
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ballard art walk. 6-9pm.
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georgetown art attack. 6-9pm.
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volunteer park.
free. all ages. featuring “anthony/cleopatra.”
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movie on the lawn. doors around 8pm.
9246 36th ave sw.
free (donations welcome). all ages. presented by unique families of seattle. showing “ponyo” around 9pm.
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fremont outdoor movie. doors 7pm, film 9pm.
fremont outdoor movies. 3501 phinney ave n.
$5. all ages. free neon necklaces for first 300 people, pre-show entertainment, and prizes. tron-a-thon showing “tron” from 1982.
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rawk paper scissors 2! 8pm.
the highline bar. 210 broadway ave e.
$5 entry. 21+. prizes like free drinks/$50 tab/clothes/music.
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hing hay park outdoor movie. dusk.
kobe terrace park. 221 6th ave s.
free. all ages. showing “dreams” in japanese with english subtitles.
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west seattle outdoor movie. dusk.
4410 california ave sw.
free. all ages. doors 6:30pm. concessions and raffle tickets, live entertainment before the film. showing “jurassic park.”
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movies at the mural. 9pm.
mural amphitheater, seattle center.
free. all ages. showing “inception.”
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SUNDAY 8/14:
west seattle farmers market. 10-2pm.
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ballard street market. 10-3pm.
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fremont street market. 10-5pm.
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othello public market. 10-6pm.
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broadway farmers market. 11-3pm.
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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).
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noon tunes concert for kids. noon-2pm.
freeway park. 700 seneca st.
free. all ages. featuring performances by brian vogan and recess monkeys.
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2nd annual 12th ave neighborhood festival. noon-6pm.
12th ave between e. madison & e. pike st.
free. all ages. there will be a number of booths, beer and wine garden, vendors, live music, and all food items will be $5 or less!
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tattoo expo. noon-8pm.
seattle center.
$17+. all ages.
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women’s dodgeball. 8-10pm.
tennis courts, cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.
free. all ages. seattle street dodgeball presents dodgeball for women!
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