Seattle - May 22, 2025

Your Insider's Guide to Seattle — May Edition

Seattle For All | Retail Rambles | Explore Chinatown International...
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TASTE

Celebrity Chefs

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. For a memorable meal, dine at these acclaimed restaurants, all of which have been nominated for or won the coveted James Beard Award in recent years. Read More »
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OUTDOORS

Best Parks in Seattle

In Seattle, you’re never too far from nature—the 485+ parks within city limits offer everything from beachfront walking paths and forests to explore to epic play spaces and stunning gardens. Read More »
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ACCESSIBILITY

Seattle For All

When it comes to accessibility, different travelers have different needs. Businesses and services across Seattle continue to introduce features designed to ensure that everyone who visits feels welcome. Read More »
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SHOP

Retail Rambles

These shopping streets are lined with cool boutiques and engaging emporia. Read More »
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BLOG

The Best Weekend Activities in Seattle That Embrace Wellness

Whether you’re looking to break a sweat or find inner peace, there’s something for everyone. Discover activities that will awaken your senses, nourish your body, and provide a state of well-being. Read More »
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WATCH

One Street | Chinatown-International District

History—both personal and societal—is enshrined in Seattle's Chinatown-International District. A whole tapestry of history unfolds here, one that stretches across cultural lines and works to remember all the sacrifices of those who came before. Watch Now »
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EXPLORE

SODO

Come for the sports, stay for the fun mix of shops and eats in this historically industrial part of town. Read More »

Events & Exhibits

FESTIVAL

May 23-26 Northwest Folklife Festival at Seattle Center Read More
 

EXHIBIT

May 24-Sep 7 Mandela: The Official Exhibition at MOHAI Read More

 

SPECIAL EVENT

May 29 Science After Dark at Pacific Science Center Read More

 

THEATRE

May 29-Jun 22 Duel Reality at Seattle Rep Read More

 

FESTIVAL

May 30-Jun 1 Honk! Fest West at various locations Read More

 

DANCE

May 30-Jun 8 Director’s Choice with Pacific Northwest Ballet at McCaw Hall Read More


SPECIAL EVENT

Jun 7 Pride in the Park at Volunteer Park Read More
 

THEATRE

Jun 10-15 Mamma Mia! at The Paramount Theatre Read More
 

FESTIVAL

Jun 21-22 Fremont Solstice Festival in the Fremont neighborhood Read More


EXHIBIT

Through Jun 22 Dawn Cerny: Portmeirion at the Frye Art Museum Read More


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Our guide to everything happening this month. Read More »
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Visit Seattle 
Official Visitors' Guide

Check out the full guide for more activities, delicious treats, and insider tips on exploring the city.
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