Urban Craft Uprising Summer Show
July 1
Local food and craft vendors share their wares at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall
2018 Seattle Special Olympics
July 1 – 6
The Special Olympics showcases the abilities of athletes with disabilities. Closing ceremony on July 6th @ 7 PM in South Lake Union Park.
4th of July Fireworks
July 4
All around Lake Union, residents gather to see the annual fireworks show. Beginning July 4 @ 10:20 PM.
Seattle International Beerfest
July 6-8
3-day specialty beer festival held at Seattle Center’s Fisher Lawn and Pavilion. Sample everything from classic styles (pilsners, pales, etc.) to exotic new-world hybrids (barrel-aged hoppy farmhouse sours, etc.)
Seattle Street Food Fest
July 7-8
Seattle’s largest food festival returns curbside to South Lake Union adding two more blocks of street food and makers over the weekend.
Timber! Outdoor Music Festival
July 12-14
A weekend of fun, music and community featuring local bands Car Seat Headrest, Polyrhythmics, Naked Giants, Cumulus, etc.
Ballard Seafoodfest
July 13-15
Celebrating Ballard’s historic connection to the seafood industry. Live music including Blitzen Trapper, The Grizzled Mighty, Smokey Brights, Nite Wave, etc.
Viking Days
July 14-15
A free outdoor family-friendly festival featuring delicious Swedish pancakes, traditional entertainment, a Viking encampment, kids’ activities, and much more.
Capitol Hill Block Party
July 20-22
Musical acts take over Cap Hill’s Pike/Pine corridor.
Port Townsend Jazz Festival
July 26-28
Hop over the water for a day trip to Port Townsend for Jazz Festival.
Seafair Torchlight Parade
July 28
A’rr Matey! Gather at Westlake Center @ 6 PM as more than 100 parade units march, float and dance in celebration of Seattle.
CoffeCon
July 28-29
40+ exhibitors on the sample tasting floor and 30+ walk-in seminars, classes and experiences taught by top coffee experts.