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Kuchibeni Suisen © Miyako Maki; MoPOP

Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

Mar 8 opening
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.

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The 5th Avenue Theatre

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Mar 11-30
Sara Bareilles's pop-rock musical is filled with scrumptious pie and is one of the most famous musicals from the past decade.

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Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei

Mar 12-Sep 8
Ai, Rebel explores over 130 works created over four decades, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with the conceptual artist’s wide-ranging body of work.

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A group of ballet dancers in black outfits perform on stage with arms raised. The backdrop features swirling, abstract black patterns against a golden background.
PNB presents Crystal Pite's Emergence. Photo by Lindsay Thomas.

Emergence

Mar 14-23
Each choreographer pushes the boundaries of dance with their own unique vision, and are especially remarkable when juxtaposed with one another.

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Cirque du Soleil | KOOZA

Through Mar 16
Experience the breathtaking return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil, KOOZA pays tribute to traditional circus traditions.

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A large wooden troll sculpture stands in a forest, its hand resting on a tree. A child plays at its feet, surrounded by tall trees and green foliage.
The Six Forgotten Giants, Little Tilde. Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy Thomas Dambo.

Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King

Ongoing
Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo has a worldwide following for his large, inventive trolls made from recycled materials. Now you can discover six new friends in the PNW!

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A monochrome illustration of a woman wearing a patterned kimono. She appears to be amid glowing orbs, with her head bowed and eyes closed. The background is dark, creating a contrast with the lights and her flowing attire.
Kuchibeni Suisen © Miyako Maki; MoPOP

Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

Mar 8 opening
Showcasing the evolution of visual storytelling, this exhibit features the largest-ever selection of original Asian comic artworks.

More
Illustration of a person holding a cherry pie with a lattice crust. The background is a gradient of blue and pink. The word
The 5th Avenue Theatre

Waitress

Mar 11-30
Sara Bareilles's pop-rock musical is filled with scrumptious pie and is one of the most famous musicals from the past decade.

More
A man with a long gray beard and wearing a black shirt poses with his hands framing his eyes, resembling glasses. The background is dark, highlighting his facial expression.
Courtesy of Ai Weiwei Studio. Photo: Gao Yuan

Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei

Mar 12-Sep 8
Ai, Rebel explores over 130 works created over four decades, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with the conceptual artist’s wide-ranging body of work.

More
A group of ballet dancers in black outfits perform on stage with arms raised. The backdrop features swirling, abstract black patterns against a golden background.
PNB presents Crystal Pite's Emergence. Photo by Lindsay Thomas.

Emergence

Mar 14-23
Each choreographer pushes the boundaries of dance with their own unique vision, and are especially remarkable when juxtaposed with one another.

More
Promotional image for Cirque du Soleil's
courtesy Cirque du Soleil Kooza

Cirque du Soleil | KOOZA

Through Mar 16
Experience the breathtaking return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil, KOOZA pays tribute to traditional circus traditions.

More
A large wooden troll sculpture stands in a forest, its hand resting on a tree. A child plays at its feet, surrounded by tall trees and green foliage.
The Six Forgotten Giants, Little Tilde. Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy Thomas Dambo.

Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King

Ongoing
Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo has a worldwide following for his large, inventive trolls made from recycled materials. Now you can discover six new friends in the PNW!

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Click here to learn more about the NW Trolls, Way of the Bird King

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Food and Drink

It’s hard to beat the Pacific Northwest when it comes to fresh ingredients, forward-thinking chefs, and an unparalleled dedication to all things local.

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Hotels & Accommodations

You won’t be left sleepless in Seattle.

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Getting Around

Seattle is easy to navigate with a wide variety of smart transportation options.

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Maps & Guides

Your one-stop resource for Seattle trip planning and on-the-ground information.

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Food and Drink

It’s hard to beat the Pacific Northwest when it comes to fresh ingredients, forward-thinking chefs, and an unparalleled dedication to all things local.

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Hotels & Accommodations

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Seattle is easy to navigate with a wide variety of smart transportation options.

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Upcoming Events

Queen Mother

3/28/2025

Be a part of the show as “Queen Mother” pays tribute to Queen’s music in the space where …

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Anne-Karin Furunes

Now through 5/5/2025

In Furunes’s first solo exhibition in a US museum since 2010, she will present paintings inspired by the …

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An Evening of Music and Film with Canellakis-Brown Duo

4/11/2025

The Canellakis-Brown Duo invites you to an unforgettable evening that seamlessly blends chamber music, comedy, and film.

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Kelly Lee Owens

3/29/2025

Kelly Lee Owens takes the stage at Neumos.

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Humbird

4/2/2025

Humbird takes the stage at The Sunset Tavern.

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Diego Cibelli: Fiori dei mei Habiti

Now through 5/10/2026

SAM’s ornate Porcelain Room features an evocative ceiling fresco, The Triumph of Valor over Time by the greatest …

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Nordic Journeys

Ongoing

Nordic Journeys expands the Museum’s classic immigration story to include a broader understanding of Nordic life and culture …

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Nettspend

3/14/2025

Rapper and songwriter Nettspend hits the stage at The Showbox.

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Foleada

3/18/2025

Foleada brings the hottest Forro in the Northwest to the Sea Monster Lounge.

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The Fonté Espresso Martini from The Fonté Bar. Photo credit: Hannah Corbin

Celebrate National Espresso Martini Day in the Country’s Coffee Capital

There’s no better place to celebrate National Espresso Martini Day on March 15 than Seattle. Check out this list for some of the best spots in town to sip this classic drink.

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Seattle Center Monorail moving through the Museum of Pop Culture Rachael Jones

Must-Do Adventures If You're Going to Emerald City Comic Con

From quirky shops and fun bars to pop culture hot spots and outdoor respites, follow this nieghborhood guide to make the most of your time in Seattle while here for Emerld City Comic Con.

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25 Things To Do in Seattle in 2025

From vibrant arts & culture to worldclass sporting events, new attractions, and lively celebrations—the Emerald City is buzzing with experiences all year long.

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Greetings From Seattle Mural at Block 41 Lily Yu

Discover the enchanting charm of Seattle, Washington - fondly known as the Emerald City!

Follow along with Lily Yu, a Deaf travel blogger, as she explores the Emerald City and discovers some of the best attractions, restaurants, and photo spots to check out while visiting.

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Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field @stuffedsuitcase

The Ultimate Seattle Sports Fan Guide

Whether you’re a local looking to jump into the Seattle sports spirit, or you’re a visitor hoping to catch a great game, here’s a fan guide to help you plan your visit.

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The Fonté Espresso Martini from The Fonté Bar. Photo credit: Hannah Corbin

Celebrate National Espresso Martini Day in the Country’s Coffee Capital

There’s no better place to celebrate National Espresso Martini Day on March 15 than Seattle. Check out this list for some of the best spots in town to sip this classic drink.

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A white and blue monorail travels along an elevated track surrounded by green foliage. In the background, a vibrant, reflective purple building with wavy architecture stands under a clear blue sky.
Seattle Center Monorail moving through the Museum of Pop Culture Rachael Jones

Must-Do Adventures If You're Going to Emerald City Comic Con

From quirky shops and fun bars to pop culture hot spots and outdoor respites, follow this nieghborhood guide to make the most of your time in Seattle while here for Emerld City Comic Con.

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Space Needle with the city sparkling behind at dusk
Photo: Andrew Jacob Media

25 Things To Do in Seattle in 2025

From vibrant arts & culture to worldclass sporting events, new attractions, and lively celebrations—the Emerald City is buzzing with experiences all year long.

More
A woman in a teal dress stands on a wood platform in front of a mural painted on the wall behind her that reads
Greetings From Seattle Mural at Block 41 Lily Yu

Discover the enchanting charm of Seattle, Washington - fondly known as the Emerald City!

Follow along with Lily Yu, a Deaf travel blogger, as she explores the Emerald City and discovers some of the best attractions, restaurants, and photo spots to check out while visiting.

More
Thousands of fans fill the seats at Lumen Field on a sunny day in Seattle. The bright green turf with players in the center of the field fills the middle of the image.
Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field @stuffedsuitcase

The Ultimate Seattle Sports Fan Guide

Whether you’re a local looking to jump into the Seattle sports spirit, or you’re a visitor hoping to catch a great game, here’s a fan guide to help you plan your visit.

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