Events in Seattle form an inseparable part of the culture and lifestyle of the people of the city. Numerous events are celebrated all throughout the year. Thousands of tourist visit the city to be part of these festivals. The city offers various types of events; from boat shows to auto shows, music festivals to children festivals, home shows to women’s festivals.
Seafair is one of the popular events in Seattle. The Seafair organizes many festivals including Milk Carton Derby, Community Events, Marathon, Triathlon, Fireworks and Concert, Hydroplane Races, Torchlight Run, Torchlight Parade, Scholarship Program, Air Show, Fleet Week and many more. 30 community programs are organized by the Seafair that constitute the Community Events Program. To enjoy the neighborhood celebrations, Northwest flavors and cultural diversity, both local residents and visitors visit the place.
Here’s a list of the Community Events in Seattle that are scheduled to be held in the coming months:
- December 2, 2007: Seafair & 76 Special People's Holiday Cruise
- July 13, 2008: Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon
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Benaroya Research Institute Triathlon
July 5, 2008: Seafair Milk Carton Derby
July 26, 2008: Wells Fargo Torchlight Run
August 1-3, 2008: Chevrolet Cup
August 1-3, 2008: KeyBank Air Show
March 15, 2008: BECU Seafair Ambassador Program
July 26, 2008: Southwest Airlines Torchlight Parade
Bumbershoot is another famous Seattle event held on Labor Day weekend every year. It is one of the largest music and arts festivals of North America annually held at Seattle Center, sprawling over 74-acre of land. During this arts and cultural event in Seattle, people enjoy theatrical performance, live music, author readings, and other entertaining programs.
Some of the other shows that are held annually in Seattle are Pride Festival, Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, Seattle Roadster Show, Northwest Flower & Garden Show, Valentine's Day, Seattle Home Show, Seattle Chamber Music Society Summer Festival, Chinatown-International District Summer Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, Northwest Folklife Festival, Daffodil Festival Grand Floral Parade and all.
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