Marta Rodriguez August 1, 2025
August is packed with sunshine and community spirit, and whether you're catching an outdoor movie, shopping local art, or dancing to live music, there’s something for everyone this month. Here’s your curated guide to events happening around Seattle’s most popular neighborhoods, the Eastside, and Bainbridge Island.
From free concerts in downtown parks to a dog-friendly pickleball tournament, this list is perfect for families, friends, and anyone ready to enjoy the final stretch of summer.
Location: Seattle Downtown Parks
Seattle's favorite outdoor concert series brings live music to various downtown parks all month long.
📅 Fridays, August 1–28 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Seattle Center
Bring a blanket and catch iconic films under the Space Needle, an annual summer tradition!
📅 Fridays, August 1–22 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Green Lake, Ballard & other city parks
Enjoy classic plays performed outdoors by local theater troupes in neighborhood parks.
📅 August 1–17 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Bellevue Parks
Watch family favorites under the stars. Food trucks often available on-site!
📅Downtown Park - Tuesdays, August 5–19 | Crossroads Park - Thursdays, August 5–19 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Live music by the water every weekend. Relax, picnic, and enjoy the canal views.
📅 Saturdays & Sundays through August, 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Meet local artists, shop handmade goods, and enjoy live music and food vendors. Dogs welcome!
📅 August 2–3 | 💵 Free | 🐾 Pet & Family Friendly
Location: Battle Point Park, Bainbridge Island
A fun, community-driven tournament with food, cheering, and even space for kids and dogs to play.
📅 August 13–17 | 💵 Free for Spectators | 👨👧👦🐶 Very Friendly
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts
A showcase of short plays by local playwrights, quick, quirky, and perfect for a summer night out.
📅 August 21–23 | 💵 ~$10 | 👩🎓 Young Adult Friendly
Location: Beacon Hill, Seattle
A one-day celebration of local vendors, performers, and food trucks.
📅 August 10 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: People's Park, South Seattle
Celebrate culture and environmental justice with art, food, and performances.
📅 August 3 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Lake City, Seattle
Enjoy the Grand Parade, vintage car show, music, and kid zones at this northeast Seattle favorite.
📅 August 3 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: South Lake Union
Live music, beer garden, food trucks, and interactive booths. All proceeds support local nonprofits.
📅 August 9 | 💵 Free | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Location: Monroe, WA
The biggest fair of the season with rides, animals, food, and concerts, worth the short drive!
📅 August 22–26 & Aug 28–Sept 1 | 💵 $10–18 | 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Whether you're spending a sunny weekend in Ballard or ferrying to Bainbridge for art and pickleball, August is your month to explore something new. Share this guide with friends and family, and don’t forget to mark your favorites on the calendar.
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