Downtown Summer Sounds
Our free live concert series returns for its 42nd year
Upcoming Events
We love events — whether indoor or outdoor, member-only or open to the public. Through our regular events, we give members a range of ways to stay informed about important issues, network with other members, and meet key influencers and public officials. Our year-round public events and concerts in downtown parks are a great way to enjoy downtown!
Occidental Square Daily Programming and Activations
Welcome back! We’re happy to bring you even more daily park activations in Occidental Square this summer with a focus on your safety and well-being. Here's what we currently have…
Westlake Park Daily Programming and Activations
Welcome back! We’re happy to bring you even more daily park activations in Westlake Park this summer with a focus on your safety and well-being. Here's what we currently have…
Downtown Summer Sounds Buskers
Enjoy local buskers wowing with their solo skills throughout the season as part of Downtown Summer Sounds. You’ll find their live performances in Bell Street Park, McGraw Square, Occidental Square,…
Food Trucks at Westlake Park
Every Monday–Friday from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Food trucks are serving up ginger pork, fish and fries, tacos and more for lunch on the daily. Take a break from work and…
Scavenger Hunts
Ready for an adventure in the heart of the city? Take yourself on a scavenger hunt through downtown Seattle’s retail core and waterfront. This outdoor activity allows you to explore…
Dancing Til Dusk
Westlake Park: August 3, August 19 and August 26, from 6:30–9 p.m. On August 3, enjoy a night of dancing to live swing music from the Portage Bay Big Band!…
March to the Match
August 4 & 29, September 11 & 15. Start time is an hour before game starts. Get pumped for today’s game with Sounders March to the Match in Occidental Square,…
“Wine Down” Happy Hour
Westlake Park: Every Wednesday in August, from 4–8 p.m. What better way to mark the midpoint of the work week? Grab your friends or colleagues and stop by Westlake Park for…
Maiah Manser
This event is part of our Winedown Wednesdays series. Stop by for drinks and live music! Genre: Art-Pop Maiah Manser is a Los Angeles based art-pop songstress, vocalist and producer…
Lion Dances
Westlake Park: Aug. 21 & 28 from 2–3 p.m. Occidental Square: Every Thursday through August from Noon–1 p.m. Enjoy a traditional lion dance performance from the Mak Fai Dragon &…
Chris King & the Gutterballs
Genre: Rock, Alt-Country Chris King & The Gutterballs know the secret to creative success: movement is key to progress. Whether by gust of tornado-wind or rubber against the road, to…
Bad News Botanists
Genre: Improvisational Future Funk Grown from the soil, stems of funk and grunge, and blooming modern sounds, The Botanists are critically acclaimed musicians that form one super spontaneous 6-piece sensation.…