Welcome to the New Year! Seattle is in full swing with plenty of events to choose from. Take a peek at our selected events of the week below — and be sure to reply and let us know where you’re going this week!
This Week’s Top Pick
The Travel & Adventure Show is coming to Seattle for the very first time — and it’s a dream weekend for anyone with a passport (or a travel wish list). Explore three themed theaters with more than 30 expert-led presentations covering everything from hidden-gem destinations to smart travel hacks and exclusive vacation deals. You’ll also be able to meet dozens of destination reps, tour operators, cruise lines, and adventure outfitters ready to help you plan your next getaway. And yes — there will be plenty of giveaways, perks, and show-only specials to sweeten the journey. Whether you’re planning your first big trip or your fiftieth, this is a great way to get inspired for the year ahead.
Plan Your Weekend
So many great events to choose from this weekend. Here are our picks:
Remembrance: Felt Flowers Honoring World War II Incarcerees at MOHAI
January 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm: Help create community art that will be on display at MOHAI’s Day of Remembrance display.Wild Lanterns Onesie Night at Woodland Park Zoo
January 10, 4:00pm - 9:00pm: Wild Lanterns continues into the New Year through the 18th — and this themed night is all about cozy onesies. Not dressing up? You can still enjoy the lights any night through the 18th.Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings at Arctic Club Hotel
January 10, 6:15pm & 8:30pm: Relive the drama of the hit Netflix series and enjoy the music on strings. A perfect date night out.
Weekday Events
You don’t have to wait until the weekend to enjoy yourself!
Owls in Art | Art History Lecture at Frye Art Museum
January 8, 11:30am - 12:30pm: Rebecca Albiani will be giving an hour-long lecture on the history of owls in art throughout the ages.Bernstein & Rachmaninov by Seattle Symphony at Benaroya Hall
January 8, 7:30pm: The Seattle Symphony will perform three works from great composers of the 20th century, featuring Barber’s Intermezzo from Vanessa, Bernstein’s Serenade and Rachmaninov’s Third Symphony. A second performance on January 10.
Upcoming Events
TWICE [This Is For] World Tour at Climate Pledge Arena
January 13 and 14, 8:00pm: K-Pop superstars TWICE will be rocking the stage on their world tour. Tickets are limited, get them today!Monster Jam at the Tacoma Dome
January 16 - 18: Monster Jam is back with bigger, louder trucks and gravity-defying stunts. Expect tight racing, wild freestyle runs, and nonstop, high-energy action.
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