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June 2019
Seattle International Film Festival

May 16 – June 9, 2019

More than 400 films from 80 countries. 25 days. 155,000 attendees. The largest and most highly-attended film festival in the United States, now in its 44th year. Consistently cited as one of the best “audience festivals” in the world.

http://www.siff.net

Mason County Forest Festival

May 30- June 2, 2019

The Mason County Forest Festival in Shelton is a celebration of the community’s rich forest traditions. The event features a carnival, car show, logging events, Family Fun Night, fireworks, and the Paul Bunyan Parade in downtown Shelton.

http://masoncountyforestfestival.org

Pacific Northwest Evergreen Eggfest

June 1, 2019

The Pacific Northwest Evergreen Eggfest is an annual event in Kent, WA, dedicated to the Big Green Egg, “Eggheads” (Egg Enthusiasts), family and friends. Whether you own an Egg or just want to sample some unique new tastes from slow-cooked BBQ to baked goods, then the Eggfest is for you.

http://pnweggfest.com/

Maritime Gig Festival

June 1 – 2, 2019

The Maritime Gig Festival features music and entertainment, food vendors, historic boat displays, and loads of children’s activities in downtown Gig Harbor. It’s a jam-packed weekend, with activities all day Saturday and Sunday.

http://www.maritimegig.com

Roy Pioneer Rodeo

June 1 – 2, 2019

The Roy Pioneer Rodeo attracts rodeo lovers from all over the United States and Canada. Events include barrel racing, breakaway roping, bull riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, and businessman’s cow milking.

http://royrodeo.com

Orca Action Month Kickoff Festival

June 2, 2019

Join Orca Salmon Alliance at the Orca Action Month Kick Off Festival at Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle to officially start Orca Action Month with a free, family-friendly festival! The Orca Action Month Kick Off Festival will feature live music performances, DJ’s including KEXP dj Michele Myers, art activities, an Orca Sound station, storytelling time, food, drinks, beer garden, orca chats and so much more!

https://orcamonth.wordpress.com/events/

Vashon Sheepdog Classic

June 6 – 9, 2019

The Vashon Sheepdog Classic is the most attended herding event on the West Coast and is held on the breathtaking rolling meadows of Misty Isle Farms on Vashon Island. Come and enjoy local fare, fiber arts, and other artisan crafts while you experience this highly regarded national competition.

http://www.vashonsheepdogclassic.com

Sorticulture Garden Festival

Jun. 7 – 9, 2019

Sorticulture unites art and the garden in a celebration of creative outdoor living. This one-of-a-kind event features display gardens, food fair, wine garden, live music and free activities for the kids. The Sorticulture Festival takes place in Everett at Legion Memorial Park.

http://www.everettwa.org

Brass Screw Confederacy

Jun. 7 – 9, 2019

The Brass Screw Confederacy in Port Townsend wants you to help turn a small Victorian seaport into a Steampunk Metropolis for three days! Come and enjoy Steampunk inspired music, fashion, burlesque, books, and more.

http://www.brassscrew.org/

Sound to Narrows Race

Jun. 8, 2019

The Sound Narrows is the South Sound’s kick-off to summer. Choose from the state’s oldest 12k, or our fast and challenging 5k routes. After your race, enjoy a slew of vendors, fun bands, and camaraderie with fellow participants-celebrating 46 years.

https://www.soundtonarrows.org/

Strawberry Festival

June 8 – 16, 2019

Known as “The Strawberry City”, Marysville lies on the north crescent of the Snohomish River Delta. The city’s annual Strawberry Festival features a Kids Party in a carnival-like atmosphere, a Talent Show, a Fashion Show, a Classic Car Show, live music, food, drink, and so much more. It’s a week of fun for the whole family!

http://maryfest.org

Edmonds Arts Festival

June 14 – 16, 2019

Since its inception in 1957, the Edmonds Arts Festival has grown to be one of the largest festivals of its kind in the Pacific Northwest. The free 3-day event features fine arts, performing arts, children’s activities, and exhibitions by more than 240 artists.

http://www.edmondsartsfestival.com

Meeker Days

June 14 – 16, 2019

Meeker Days began in 1939 as a celebration of the founding of the city of Puyallup and has become the largest street festival in Pierce County. This grand event offers something for everyone including a KidsZone with fun rides, a TeenZone with a Zipliner and skatepark, live music, a Beer Garden, Wine Garden, and over 200 vendors.

http://www.puyallupmainstreet.com/events/meeker-days/

Washington State SummerCon

June 15 – 16, 2019

The Toy and Geek Fest is not only a celebration of geek culture – from DC and Marvel, to Star Wars, Transformers, zombies, Anime, Descendants and more – but also a place for fans and collectors of all ages to meet, swap stories, and view collectibles not available anywhere else in the area.

https://www.wasummercon.com/

Fenders on Front Street

June 16, 2019

Every Father’s Day, thousands of visitors stroll down Front Street in downtown Issaquah to admire hundreds of vintage and classic cars from all across the state. The event also features live music, family activities, a trophy and award ceremony with MC Lance Lambert and an afternoon cruise to Triple XXX.

http://www.fendersonfrontstreet.com/

Taste of Tacoma

June 21 – 23, 2019

For one weekend out of the year, the hard work and creativity of restaurant owners and their chefs become center stage at the EQC Taste of Tacoma located at Point Defiance Park. The Emerald Queen Casino’s Taste of Tacoma is the Ultimate Family Picnic, with food, wine, jazz, comedy and more.

https://www.tasteoftacoma.com/

Tacoma Highland Games

June 22, 2018

Frontier Park in Tacoma will be the site of the Tacoma Highland Games this year. So, come on out to the games and experience Highland athletics, dancing, piping and drumming, Scottish bands, authentic food and drink, and so much more!

http://www.tacomagames.org/

Doll & Teddy Bear Show

June 22, 2019

At the Crossroads Doll and Teddy Bear Show and Sale, you will find a great selection of dolls, bears, miniatures, supplies, books and accessories from Antique to Modern. The show takes place at the Puyallup Fair and Events Center.

http://dolls4all.com/puyallup-wa-2/

Urban Craft Uprising

June 22 – 23, 2019

Urban Craft Uprising is Seattle’s largest indie craft show, established in 1995. At UCU, fans can choose from a wide variety of hand-crafted goods, including clothing of all types, jewelry, gifts, bags, wallets, buttons, accessories, aprons, children’s goods, toys, housewares, furniture, paper goods, candles, kits, geekery, art, food, and much, much more.

http://www.urbancraftuprising.com/

Fremont Fair

June 22 – 23, 2019

Founded in 1972, Fremont Fair is one of Seattle’s most beloved neighborhood street festivals, featuring a weekend of eclectic activities that celebrate the quirky community of Fremont, the self-proclaimed “center of the universe.” Held annually in mid-June, the fun includes a Craft Market with whimsical crafts and import treasures, a Dog Parade, live music all weekend, and the crowning event – the historic Fremont Solstice Parade complete with naked-but-painted cyclists!

http://fremontfair.com/

Capital City Pride

June 23, 2019

The Capital City Pride Festival in Olympia celebrates the LGBTQI Community in Western Washington. The festival kicks off on Friday night at the Urban Onion in Olympia and continues through the weekend with music, food, and fun at Sylvester Park. The last day of the festival begins with the Pride Parade at noon.

http://capitalcitypride.net

Dragon Fest

June 29, 2019

Centered in the heart of Seattle’s historic Chinatown-International District, the Festival features Lion and Dragon dances, rhythmical Japanese taiko drumming, Chinese martial arts demonstrations, Asian drill team, Korean Dancing, Indian dance performances, great food, and much more!

http://cidbia.org/events/dragonfest/

Vashon Rotary Blues & Brews Festival

June 29, 2019

Rock to the blues and spend a day on Vashon Island listening and dancing to the tunes of Coco Montoya, Nick Vigarino, Bill Brown & the King Bees, and One More Mile. Camp Colvos Brewing has put together a stellar tap list, and your palette will be delighted with our line-up of regionally sourced cuisine crafted from local food trucks.

https://business.vashonchamber.com/events/details/vashon-rotary-blues-brews-festival-66785

Shoreline Arts Festival

June 29 – 30, 2019

The Shoreline Arts Festival is held on the last weekend in June. There is something creative and fun for everyone at this FREE two-day community event: Arts Exhibits, Youth Art, Artist Marketplace, Cultural rooms, Hands-on Art, Performances, Food Court, and various activities of all kinds.

http://www.shorelinearts.net/shoreline-arts-festival/

Seattle Pride Parade & Festival

June 30, 2019

Celebrate diversity with the Northwest’s largest gay pride festival! The downtown parade kicks off the event, with colorful floats, marching bands, dancers, and performers. Seattle Center is home to the post-parade festivities, with music, food, and the gathering of friends. Seattle knows how to party, and there’s no better way to kick up your heels and have a good time than with Seattle’s PrideFest.

https://www.seattlepride.org/

Edmonds Waterfront Festival

June 1 – 3, 2018

The annual Edmonds Waterfront Festival takes place at the Port of Edmonds Marina. Enjoy games for the kids, a giant slide, musical entertainment, food, a Beer Garden and much more on the waterfront in beautiful Edmonds.

http://www.edmondswaterfrontfestival.org