Seattle Events Weekend Planner August 15-18, 2019

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CHALK ART FESTIVAL
FRI-SUN – Watch artists transform Redmond Town Center into a beautiful display, enjoy live music and bring the kids for inspiration and activities.

FILM FESTIVAL
THURS – Head to the North Bend Film Festival at the popular shooting location for Twin Peaks. View sophisticated films and experience virtual reality.

WINE AUCTION
FRI-SUN – Head to the Auction of Washington Wines picnic Friday, dinner Saturday, and Gala Sunday.  

KENT WINE WALK
FRI – Taste local wine and enjoy snacks while shopping in over 10 participating shops.    

TATTOO EXPO
FRI-SUN – The Seattle Tattoo Expo hosts competitions, seminars, exhibitions, and vendors in the exhibition hall at the Seattle Center.  

TASTE OF EDMONDS
FRI-SUN – Watch live entertainment on two stages, enjoy great local food vendors, sit and sip at the beer and wine garden, or play at the craft booths.  

SAMMAMISH FESTIVAL
FRI-SUN  Party on the Plateau offers live music, food trucks, and games in Sammamish.

TUMWATER ARTESIAN BREWFEST
FRI-SUN  – Head to Olympia and taste a variety of local Pacific Northwest beers at the Tumwater Artesian Brewfest with over 100 participating brews.

MOVIES AT THE MURAL
SAT – Watch movies on a 40-foot screen at Movies at the Mural on the lawn at Mural Amphitheatre with captions. Bring comfy chairs and watch the film, Dirty Dancing.       

HEMP FESTIVAL
FRI-SUN – The Seattle Hempfest celebrates the homeopathic plant with live music and local vendors at Myrtle Edwards Park.     

CHIEF SEATTLE DAYS
SAT-SUN – The Suquamish Tribe offers a weekend salmon bake with canoe races, live music, dancing, athletic tournaments, parade, memorial service for Chief Seattle, and a 5K run.

SCOTTISH FESTIVAL
THROUGH SUN  – Fèis Seattle combines Scottish and Cape Breton traditions with Gaelic music walks on the beach and visiting with Highland friends.

RECURRING EVENTS:

RENAISSANCE FAIR
THROUGH SUN – Visit with medieval knights, jesters, and Midsummer characters at Kelley Farm. View the performance schedule for more family fun.          

U-PICK BERRIES
THROUGH AUG – The Organic Higher Taste Blueberry farm celebrates its 65th year in business! Head to the farm for U-Pick berries, or bring your gloves and elbow grease to the farm and help keep weeds and blackberry bushes off the crops. In return, you’ll get to pick a variety of organic blueberries from over 2,100 bushes on 5 acres for free! Contact for hours.

NIGHTS AT THE NEPTUNE
THURS – Enjoy live music and theatre by local artists each Thursday night this summer! This week features a book release with live music and poetry for Butterfly: Una Transformación.  

YOGA ON THE DOCK
THROUGH AUG 21 – The Seattle Yoga on the Dock series hosts a scenic and peaceful workout along the Elliot Bay Marina.

SUMMER SOUNDS
THROUGH AUG 23 – Pack a lunch and bring a picnic to the park for live music. View the band lineup here.

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
THROUGH AUG 28 – Follow the story of Rigoletto, a court jester who has a difficult time wading through troubled waters as his daughter falls for a powerful Duke.           

CONCERT ON THE LOCKS
THROUGH SEPT 2 – Enjoy free music at the Locks all summer long. Bring a picnic and enjoy the scenic Ballard park.

APA SCIENCE FICTION
THROUGH SEPT 15 – The expanding universe of Asian Pacific Americans and their influence on Sci-Fi takes a deep dive into actors, artists, writers, animators and more. Get your tickets and head to the Wing Luke Museum.

INDIANA JONES
THROUGH SEPT 18 – Watch a parody of Indiana Jones in the adaptation of Raiders of the Last Temple of the Doomed Ark

THEATER IN THE PARK
THROUGH SEPT – Big-name acts jump in front of a green screen at Marymoor park. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a free show while enjoying a summer evening in the park.      

NEW MOVIES OPENING THIS WEEKEND

  • Angry Birds 2
  • Batla House
  • Mission Magical
  • 47 Meters Down
  • Alien Invasion
  • Aquarela
  • Blinded by the Light
  • Driven
  • Good Boys
  • Gwen
  • Kingdom
  • Once Upon a Time in Mexico
  • The Divine Fury

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FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF EVENTS IN THE AREA FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH, VISIT www.events12.com/seattle.