Aug 16 Sunday
Each week brings new adventures during the Summer Splash! Festival of Fun! Our event calendar is filled with exciting activities and special guests that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder. Enjoy roller-skating parrots, circus performers, inspiring artists, border collie athletes, sand carvers, a 25-foot rock wall, and so much more!
Presented by WSECU
Each year, Hilltop Artists students and alums work together with the MOG artists to create the centerpiece sculptures for our annual fundraising luncheon.
Visit the artists at the Museum of Glass where they will work together August 12th through August 16th. We highly recommend you make some time to visit on Sunday, August 16th when Executive Director Kimberly Keith will give a talk about the creative process and share Hilltop Artists updates.
MOPOP is now serving the Brunch Bundle, a weekend experience that includes museum admission and brunch for two for just $100. Reserve your spot in advance and indulge in a morning of specialty entrées and endless discovery. Come hungry for eggs, icons, and everything in between.
The Brunch Bundle Menu
Each bundle includes coffee or juice, plus one brunch entrée per guest from a curated menu:
- Eggs Your Way: two eggs, toast, choice of bacon or sausage, hashbrowns or side salad
- Black Garlic Caesar: romaine, black garlic dressing, croutons, parmesan crisp
- Seasonal Fruit Dutch Baby: local seasonal fruit compote, whipped cream, maple syrup
Please note: alcohol and gratuity not included. Advance online purchase is required.Party of three? No problem. Add additional guests (up to four total) for $50 each.
Childhood's End Gallery presents Form a Line, a group exhibition of new work by four distinct Pacific Northwest artists. Finding common ground in bold representation of the natural world, Kathy Anderson, Colleen Cotey, Sara Gettys, and Julia Janeway each bring a practiced sensitivity to their chosen mediums. Through processes that remove material or add it, these four artists present new works rooted in an intimate knowledge of place and material.
Sunday brunch at Populus features piano trios every other week. On August 16, Ann Reynolds trio with Chris Icasiano on drums and Geoff Harper on bass will play from 10:30-1 PM. This is a wonderful new boutique hotel on the waterfront (Alaska Way and King) with terrific restaurant Salt Harvest https://populusseattle.com/salt-harvest/. Enjoy the music with your dining.
Sip bubbly, feast on brunch, and watch fierce rooftop drag queens slay the day away in Seattle!
Seattle Drag Brunch at Fog Room is a high-energy rooftop entertainment experience featuring drag performances, elevated brunch offerings, handcrafted cocktails, and a vibrant social atmosphere in the heart of downtown Seattle.
Designed for locals and visitors alike, the event combines exceptional entertainment, hospitality, and brunch in a fun, inclusive environment. Whether guest are celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, special occasion, or simply looking for a unique Sunday experience, Seattle Drag brunch offers an unforgettable afternoon above the city.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event.
🎷 Jazz Jam at Butter Notes Café 🎷📍 Butter Notes Café – Everett, WA🗓️ Every 1st & 3rd Sunday @ 2 PM
☕ Come sip, snack, and swing!
Join us for an afternoon of live jazz and spontaneous creativity at Butter Notes Café! Whether you’re here to play or just enjoy the vibes, you’re welcome.
🧇 Fresh croffles and warm coffee served all afternoon🎶 Open to all instruments, all levels💛 Donations encouraged to support local musicians and future sessions
Bring your instrument, your friends, or just your love for music!
The Seattle Tattoo Expo returns to Seattle Center August 14–16, bringing a unique showcase of tattoo culture and history, fan-favorite contests, burlesque shows, karaoke, and more. Hosted by Seattle's own Hidden Hand Tattoo and Supergenius Tattoo, the expo brings more than 250 tattoo artists from around the world to Seattle for one weekend only, including legendary artists Vyvyn Lazonga, Shawn Barber, Tony Hundahl, and Big Gus. Tattoo appointments can be made in advance or on-site, depending on the artist. Since launching in 2001, the expo has grown into the largest tattoo event in the Pacific Northwest.
Learn More: https://www.seattletattooexpo.com/
Live Jazz!
Scherler Sundays is flipping the music festival format on its head. By being funded nearly entirely through grants and sponsors, the non-profit Free Music Olympia is able to offer nine ABSOLUTELY FREE and ALL AGES shows with over 30 independent artists, in the heart of Downtown Olympia, in a parklet behind the historic Carnegie Library (7th Ave SE and Franklin). Every Sunday in July and August. Food and beverages available on-site. All shows start at 3pm unless otherwise noted.
