Seattle comes alive in June with community events, cultural festivals, live performances, and outdoor activities. Whether you're celebrating Pride, watching the Sounders in international competition, or exploring local art at neighborhood walks, this month offers a packed calendar for every interest. Here’s a look at what to experience in Seattle throughout June.
1. Philippines Festival
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When & Where: June 1, Seattle Center
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What to Expect: Traditional music, dance, crafts, and cuisine honoring Filipino heritage and community in Seattle.
2. Savor Seattle Food Tours
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When & Where: Thursday through Monday, Pike Place Market
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What to Expect: Guided food tours through Pike Place Market with tastings and insider stories from local vendors.
3. Seattle Art Walks
June 5 (5 to 9 p.m.) — Pioneer Square
June 6 (6 to 9 p.m.) — Central District
June 12 (5 to 8 p.m.) — Capitol Hill
June 12 (5 to 8 p.m.) — West Seattle
June 13 (6 to 9 p.m.) — Belltown
June 14 (6 to 9 p.m.) — Ballard
June 14 (5 to 9 p.m.) — Georgetown
June 14 (5 to 8 p.m.) — Issaquah
June 19 (5 to 8 p.m.) — Edmonds
June 20 (5 to 8 p.m.) — University District
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What to Expect: Neighborhood art walks including Capitol Hill, Ballard, and Pioneer Square showcasing local galleries and artists.
4. Seahawks 50: A Legacy in Blue and Green
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When & Where: Ongoing, MoPOP
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What to Expect: A curated exhibit of Seahawks memorabilia and fan culture, celebrating 50 years of the team.
5. Seattle Mariners Games
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When & Where: Throughout June, T-Mobile Park
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What to Expect: Catch home games featuring matchups with top teams in Major League Baseball.
6. UFA Seattle Cascades vs. Vegas Bighorns
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When & Where: June 6, Memorial Stadium
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What to Expect: Professional ultimate frisbee match with fast-paced play and a dedicated fan base.
7. Pride in the Park
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When & Where: June 7, Volunteer Park
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What to Expect: A family-friendly kickoff to Pride Month with entertainment, resources, food, and music.
8. Free Fishing Weekend
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When & Where: June 7–8, Statewide
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What to Expect: No license or pass required to fish in Washington's lakes and rivers during this weekend.
9. Ballard Locks Free Summer Concerts
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When & Where: Saturdays and Sundays
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What to Expect: Enjoy live outdoor music at the Locks featuring local and regional performers.
10. Seattle Burger Week
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When & Where: June 9–15, Various Restaurants
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What to Expect: Special burger deals from local restaurants across Seattle.
11. Secrets of Seattle’s Historic Shoreline Tour
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When & Where: June 10, Waterfront Park
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What to Expect: A walking tour uncovering Seattle’s maritime history and development.
12. Mamma Mia! at The Paramount
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When & Where: June 10–15, Paramount Theatre
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What to Expect: A feel-good musical featuring the music of ABBA and a heartwarming story.
13. Meeker Days Festival
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When & Where: June 12–15, Downtown Puyallup
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What to Expect: Art booths, rides, food, and live music for the whole family.
14. Twelfth Night by Seattle Shakespeare
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When & Where: June 7–22, Falls Theatre
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What to Expect: A comedic play full of mistaken identity and clever wordplay.
15. Lake to Lake Bike Ride
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When & Where: June 14, Bellevue
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What to Expect: Non-competitive ride between Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish with scenic views and community support.
16. Father’s Day at the Museum of Flight
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When & Where: June 15, Museum of Flight
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What to Expect: Free admission for dads and access to aviation exhibits and aircraft displays.
17. The Phoenician Scheme by Wes Anderson
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When & Where: June 5–19, SIFF Cinema Downtown
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What to Expect: A stylized mystery-comedy film presented in a limited theatrical run.
18. Columbia City Night Market
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When & Where: June 21, Columbia City
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What to Expect: Street food, music, shopping, and community under the stars.
19. Queer Joy: A Sensory Indulgence
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When & Where: June 13–July 5, Slip Gallery
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What to Expect: A multimedia art experience exploring queer identity through sound, scent, and visuals.
20. Washington Brewers Festival
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When & Where: June 20–21, Seattle Center
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What to Expect: A gathering of Washington breweries with tastings, food vendors, and live music.
21. Seattle Sounders vs. Paris (FIFA Club World Cup)
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When & Where: June Date TBD
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What to Expect: A global soccer matchup at a major international tournament.
22. Juneteenth Celebration
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When & Where: June 19, NAAM
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What to Expect: Events recognizing the emancipation of enslaved African Americans with music, education, and art.
23. Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever
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When & Where: June 24, Climate Pledge Arena
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What to Expect: Fast-paced WNBA basketball featuring top athletes and a passionate local fan base.
24. Wayne’s World Movie Night
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When & Where: June Date TBD, Freeway Park
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What to Expect: A public screening of the cult comedy with friends, snacks, and city views.
25. Kirkland Wine Walk
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When & Where: June 26, Downtown Kirkland
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What to Expect: Sample regional wines while strolling through Kirkland’s waterfront and shops.
26. Trans Pride Seattle
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When & Where: June 27, Volunteer Park
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What to Expect: A celebration and rally centered on trans visibility and community care.
27. Seattle PrideFest
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When & Where: June 29, Seattle Center
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What to Expect: Pride Month’s largest celebration with live performances, food, vendors, and LGBTQIA+ resources.
June in Seattle brings color, movement, and connection to every part of the city. From food tours and Shakespeare to bike rides and film festivals, each event offers a new way to engage with the community. If you’re thinking about calling Seattle home or want to explore what makes it unique, contact me. I’d love to help you learn more about the neighborhoods and culture that make Seattle such a special place.