upcoming events
jul 4Admiral Neighborhood 4th of July Kids ParadeAdmiral NeighborhoodThe parade starts at the intersection of 44th & Sunset. The parade is about a half-mile walk through the neighborhood, crossing California Ave SW, and ending at Hamilton Viewpoint Park. Kids are encouraged to dress up and decorate strollers, scooters, wagons, and bikes. We will have fun old fashioned games at Hamilton Park (3-legged race, wheelbarrow races, and gunnysack races).
jul 6Seafair Pirates landing on AlkiAlki BeachThe cutthroat Seafair Pirates crew has made a deal with their new Captain Kidd Lance "Clapeye" English and are comin to collect the bounty they left behind last year! Avast, the Seattle Seafair Pirates will sail in from the seven seas and the scallywags be stormin Alki Beach in West Seattle to kick off the 64th Seafair. Dont be gettin in their way!
jul 12 - jul 14West Seattle SummerfestThe Junction in West SeattleJoin the West Seattle Junction in celebrating the West Seattle Summer Fest West Seattles biggest party of the year! On July 12-14, the West Seattle Junction transforms into one of Seattles best street fairs and summer festivals. This popular Seattle street fair features arts and crafts, shopping, live music, local food, beer gardens, kids play area and more.
jul 19Hiawatha Kids Fun FestHiawatha Community CenterHours of fun featuring carnival games, refreshments, dunk tank, childrens entertainment, face painting & more. Entertainment starts at 11:15 a.m. and carnival games start at noon., Hi-Yu Junior Court, Seattle Fire Depart and a magician. There will be hot dogs, pop, juice, water, chips, and Sno-Kones available for purchase.
Hot dog, drink and chips special for $3
jul 20West Seattle Float Dodger 5KWest SeattleImagine running down California Ave SW, a main drag usually reserved for cars. Imagine being cheered by thousands of people, the entire length of the run. Imagine trying to outrun spectacular parade floats of the West Seattle Summer Parade. All of this can be yours at the West Seattle Float Dodger 5K.
jul 20American Legion Grand ParadeWest SeattleThe West Seattle Grand Parade has been hosted by the West Seattle American Legion Post 160 since 1935 and is one of the oldest and most beloved community events in the Seattle area. The West Seattle Grand Parade includes participants from the Hi-Yu royalty and celebrates the diverse community and participants of the greater Seattle area. It is a proud member of the Seafair family of events and includes all of the pirates, clowns, marching bands, drill teams, floats, pagentry and excitement that leads up to the Seafair Torchlight Parade the following weekend.