Seattle / Tacoma
THE SCENE
Scene reports — what's worth leaving the house for in Seattle / Tacoma, written by the Drift Velocity editorial team.
September 9, 2026
Art Walks, Harvest Festivities, and Eilen Jewell This Week
This week in Seattle and Tacoma, look for art walks, harvest festivals, and live music from Eilen Jewell, Joshua Redman Quartet, and more.
September 2, 2026
Moon Festival, Bumbershoot, and a Busy Weekend
This week in Seattle and Tacoma brings a Chinese Moon Festival, the return of Bumbershoot, art walks, and plenty of live music.
August 12, 2026
Macbeth, Art Walks, and Blues
This week in Seattle and Tacoma features outdoor theater, various art walks, and plenty of live music, including a blues festival.
July 29, 2026
Seafair, Umoja Fest, and Summer Music
This week in Seattle and Tacoma brings the Seafair Weekend Festival, Umoja Fest, and a host of live music options from big brass to blues.
July 22, 2026
Art Fairs, K-Pop, and Summer Concerts
This week in Seattle and Tacoma, check out the Seattle Art Fair, catch ENHYPEN at the Tacoma Dome, or enjoy a variety of free summer concerts and art events.
July 7, 2026
Dancing, Drama, and So Much Live Music
This week in Seattle and Tacoma, enjoy free dance lessons, diverse musical acts from classical to deep house, and a variety of art walks and community festivals.
June 10, 2026
Juneteenth Weekend, Then the Sun Refuses to Set
Juneteenth celebrations across both cities, Belle & Sebastian at the zoo, and a solstice weekend that ends with hot air balloons glowing over Seattle Center.