Community Events

Central Area Community Festival

The Central Area Community Festival is an event under the Seattle summer sun filled with music to charm the soul, food to pleasure the taste buds and fun to delight the spirit! This one-day event features art and cultural exhibits, games, crafts, merchandise, food, entertainment and much more.

Umoja Fest African Heritage

Three-day festival featuring a parade, live music, community speakers, over 50 vendors and much, much more!

Magnolia Summer Festival

A two-day event featuring craft, art and information booths, juried art show with prizes, inflatables, train rides, pony rides and stage entertainment, food, beer garden, Saturday night outdoor movie and a large Children's and Grand Parade.

Lake City Pioneer Days and Grand Parade

The 68th annual Lake City Summer Festival celebrating Pioneer Days is the second oldest on-going festival in Seattle. We boast fun for the whole family, hosting events such as a vintage car show, children's and teen's family fun, street fair with craft & food vendors, senior games, Rotary Kid's Parade ...

Boeing Air Show at Seafair

The Seafair Air Show presented by Boeing is a must see for all families, thrill seekers, Seattlites and guests. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will amaze the Seafair audience with their knife-edge passes and dynamic maneuvers directly overhead of boaters on Lake Washington. Recently awarded "Air Show of the Year" ...

Albert Lee Cup

For 60 years and counting the deck-to-deck racing of the most spectacular boats in the world has been dazzling Seafair fans along the shores of Lake Washington. Be a part of the hottest summertime event in the Northwest by experiencing the heart-pounding action of hydroplanes skimming across the water at ...

Wakeboard Experience

The leading brand name in the wakeboard industry, Hyperlite, has teamed up with Rezin Marketing and Seafair to bring a pro wake event to Lake Washington! Pro athletes will compete each day for three, one-hour performances. Hyperlite Wakeboarders Shaun Murray, Jimmy LaRiche, JD Webb, Jacob Valdez and others athletes will ...

Seafair Fleet Week presented by Boeing

Seafair is proud to welcome the men and women of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and Canadian Navy each year to Seattle's Elliot Bay waterfront. The public is encouraged to take part in Seafair Fleet Week by riding in the parade of ships or touring the vessels during their ...

Pista Sa Nayon

Pista sa Nayon is a one-day festival with food, information and arts & crafts booths, live entertainment, basketball tournament and children's games. Showcasing the very best of being Filipino, Pista sa Nayon offers activities for people of all ages. Pista sa Nayon is a beautiful expression of cultural pride and ...

Seafair Scholarship Program for Women Coronation

The Seafair Scholarship Program for Women is an amazing summer experience for young women seeking academic scholarships as well as opportunities for leadership development. Participants compete for nearly $20,000 in scholarships and serve as Seafair representatives while visiting more than 25 community festivals and parades throughout the Puget Sound region.Participants ...

Michelob ULTRA Torchlight Run

Come and celebrate the community spirit of the Puget Sound with over 300,000 Northwest residents lining the streets of downtown Seattle to cheer you on at the Seafair Torchlight Run.

Alaska Airlines Torchlight Parade at Seafair

As Seattle's jewel for 60 years, the Alaska Airlines Torchlight Parade continues to be the Northwest's largest nighttime parade and a highly anticipated event for generations of spectators lining the parade route year after year. Precision drill teams, community floats, regional and international bands, equestrian units, giant helium balloons, comical ...

Tour de Terrace

The Tour de Terrace Festival kicks off with a carnival, arts & crafts, food booths, live on-stage entertainment, beer garden and evening parade. Added to these attractions, the weekend events include a pancake breakfast, carshow and fireworks display. A great event for the entire family!

Greenwood Seafair Parade

60th Annual Greenwood Seafair Parade featuring the Seafair Pirates & Princesses, marching bands, drill teams, area dignitaries, dancing horses and tons of family fun!

Hispanic Seafair Festival

The day-long festival will feature live music & entertainment, various food, craft and information booths, art exhibits and children's activities all reflecting the diverse Hispanic community in the Seattle area. The festival also serves as a venue for the scholarship presentation to the Hispanic Seafair Queen and her Court.