History Events in Seattle

Check out happening history events all around Seattle, WA

Dino Lecture: A New History of a Lost World

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Kane Hall

Stanley Clarke - School Days 50th

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm 2033 6th Ave, Seattle, WA, United States, Washington 98121

The Traveler & the Bishop on American Democracy and Christian Nationalism

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle

Pride ASIA Fest 2026

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 pm Hing Hay Park

Snail Mail

 Sat, 09 May at 02:30 am Moore Theatre - Seattle

Return to the River: The Sweetgrass Path

 Thu, 27 Aug at 08:00 am Cedarbrook Lodge USD 125 to 1,950

Peter Stark presents 'The Lost Cities of El Norte'

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Third Place Books Ravenna Free

2026 CISC FRIENDSHIP DINNER

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:30 pm Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)

Documentary Screening: ZELENSKY – The Story of an Unlikely Leader

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm 1714 18th Ave USD 18

Amara Lakhous discusses "The Fertility of Evil"

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Seattle Public Library-Central Library Free

Scott Kurashige with Karam Dana and Linh Thủy Nguyễn — 'American Peril'

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Third Place Books Ravenna Free

Drunk HERstory 2026

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Stoup Brewing - Capitol Hill USD 45

Tamiko Nimura discusses "A Place for What We Lose"

 Tue, 05 May at 07:00 pm Seattle Public Library-Central Library Free

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – May 19th at 9 PM

 Tue, 19 May at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – June 2nd at 9 PM

 Tue, 02 Jun at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – June 16th at 9 PM

 Tue, 16 Jun at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

INSCAPE Arts Open Studio

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm 815 Seattle Blvd S, Seattle, WA, United States, Washington 98134

Conversations with Curators | Three Gifts for the Museum

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Seattle Art Museum

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – July 21st at 9 PM

 Tue, 21 Jul at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

2026 Skyway Juneteenth Celebration and Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Campbell Hill Elementary School Free

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – August 4th at 9 PM

 Tue, 04 Aug at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

The Great Cascadia Chautauqua: Starring Tray Wellington

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm Black & Tan Hall

Min Kwon

 Mon, 11 May at 04:00 pm Meany Center for the Performing Arts

Celebrating 60 years of Rugby in Seattle

 Sat, 30 May at 04:30 pm Washington Athletic Club

Moondoggy

 Mon, 13 Jul at 04:00 pm Tractor Tavern

Theodor Jacobsen Observatory Open House – August 18th at 9 PM

 Tue, 18 Aug at 09:00 pm Theodor Jacobsen Observatory (OBS) Free

Seattle Waterfront Tour

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 am Seattle Waterfront

Songs, Dances, and Stories of the Tribal Canoe Journey with The Blue Heron Canoe Family

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Ballard Branch of The Seattle Public Library

Hidden and Forbidden: The World of the Medieval Cantrix

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm St. James Cathedral USD 0 to 34

Author Talk: Street Trees of Seattle

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm 4303 Memorial Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States, Washington 98195

The (Printed) Matter of Black Arts Writing: Archives for the Future

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Henry Art Gallery Free

BIPOC- New Moon Paddle

 Mon, 11 May at 10:00 am 4750 W Marginal Wy SW USD 0 to 109

Ellen Morris Bishop, LIVING WITH THUNDER

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm The Elliott Bay Book Company Free

Zinadelphia

 Tue, 05 May at 04:00 pm Neumos

Free First Thursday: July

 Thu, 02 Jul at 04:00 pm Holocaust Center for Humanity Free

A Martyr

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:00 pm Trinity Parish Episcopal Church, Seattle

A Cuckoo's Nest: The context and legacy of Mary Ellen Mark's "Ward 81"

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm Photographic Center Northwest Free

Sundays at Bakke Coffee Museum

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm Bakke Coffee Museum Free

Inheritors of Memory with Jack Goldberg

 Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm Holocaust Center for Humanity USD 0 to 15

Searows

 Sat, 27 Jun at 03:00 am Neptune Theatre - WA

The Seattle Sex & Death Tour

 Sat, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm Ghost Alley Espresso USD 34 to 66

Holocaust Center for Humanity Exhibit: Finding Light in the Darkness

 Sun, 08 Jun at 10:00 am Henry and Sandra Friedman Holocaust Center for Humanity USD 0 to 16

DELICIOUSNESS: A Downtown Seattle Pastry & Coffee Crawl

 Mon, 22 Aug at 09:00 am Tour begins at Pike Street Coffee ; Take Pike Hill Climb Stairs from the Waterfront, or, from Western Ave, directly across from Cob's Pop Corn at Pike Place Market USD 71