Entertainment & Experiences in Seattle, WA

25 places · 5 free · 21 indoor · Updated 2026-10-19

Pike Place / Waterfront

Showbox at the Market

Open since 1939, next to Pike Place

1426 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101Show nights, check scheduleindoorverified yesterday
$20-60

Belltown

The Crocodile

Nirvana and Pearl Jam played here

2505 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121(206) 441-7416Mon-Sun 5pm-2am on show nightsindoorverified yesterday
$15-40
Olympic Sculpture Park

Free nine-acre sculpture park with Elliott Bay and Olympic Mountain views

2901 Western Ave, Seattle, WA 98121Daily, dawn to duskoutdoorverified yesterday
Free
Moore Theatre

Seattle's oldest theater, built 1907

1932 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101(888) 451-4042Show nights, check scheduleindoorverified yesterday
$25-75

Capitol Hill

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

SIFF cinema in a 1915 Masonic Temple

805 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122(206) 324-9996Daily, showtimes from 3pmindoorverified yesterday
$16-20
Neumos

Great sound, Barboza downstairs for smaller shows

925 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122Show nights, doors typically open 7-8pmindoorverified yesterday
$15-35
Seattle Asian Art Museum

Free first Thursdays, kids always free

1400 E Prospect St, Seattle, WA 98112Wed-Sun 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-8pm, closed Mon-Tueindoorverified yesterday
$19.99

Seattle Center

Museum of Pop Culture

Play instruments in the Sound Lab

325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109Daily 10am-5pm, closed Wednesdaysindoorverified yesterday
$28-36
Chihuly Garden and Glass

Glass sculptures in a garden, best at night

305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109Mon-Wed 10:30am-5:30pm, Thu 10:30am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-7:30pm, Sun 10am-6:30pmverified yesterday
$35-40
KEXP

Watch free live sessions from touring artists at indie radio's HQ

472 1st Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat-Sun 8am-6pmindoorverified yesterday
Free

Downtown

Seattle Art Museum

Free First Thursdays — kids 14 and under always free

1300 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101Wed & Fri-Sun 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-8pm, closed Mon-Tueindoorverified yesterday
$19.99-29.99
The Triple Door

Free live music nightly in the MQ Lounge — no cover charge

216 Union St, Seattle, WA 98101(206) 838-4333Show nights; MQ Lounge open from 4pm on show nightsindoorverified yesterday
$25-75
Paramount Theatre Seattle

2,807 seats, gorgeous 1928 interior

911 Pine St, Seattle, WA 98101(888) 451-4042Box office Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; show times varyindoorverified yesterday
$30-150
5th Avenue Theatre

$25 student rush, shows have gone to Broadway

1308 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101(206) 625-1900Box office Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, show times varyindoorverified yesterday
$30-120

Pioneer Square

The Comedy Underground

Basement stand-up, all-ages Sun-Thu

109 S Washington St, Seattle, WA 98104(206) 628-0303Shows Sun-Thu 8:30pm; Fri-Sat 8pm & 10:30pmindoorverified yesterday
$15-25
Pioneer Square Art Walk

Free gallery crawl, first Thursday each month

Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA 98104First Thursday of each month, 6-8pmverified yesterday
Free

University District

Neptune Theatre

Art Deco movie palace, now 1,000-seat concert venue

1303 NE 45th St, Seattle, WA 98105Show nights, check scheduleindoorverified yesterday
$20-60

First Hill

Frye Art Museum

Always free — Seattle's only no-charge art museum

704 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104Wed-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm, closed Mon-Tueindoorverified yesterday
Free

Ballard

The Sunset Tavern

Dive bar, live music every night since 2000

5433 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107(206) 784-4880Daily 5pm-2am on show nightsindoorverified yesterday
$10-20
Tractor Tavern

Ballard's roots music home — Monday night square dancing

5213 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107Show nights, doors typically 7pmindoorverified yesterday
$12-30

South Lake Union

Museum of History & Industry

Kids always free, seaplane on the ceiling

860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109(206) 324-1126Mon/Thu-Sun 10am-5pm, closed Tue-Wed. First Thu 10am-8pmindoorverified yesterday
$25
The Center for Wooden Boats

Free rowboats daily on South Lake Union — no reservation needed

1010 Valley St, Seattle, WA 98109(206) 382-2628Wed-Sun 11:30am-7pm (seasonal hours vary)verified yesterday
Free

Fremont

Fremont Abbey Arts Center

Converted church, sliding-scale tickets

4272 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103(206) 414-8325Event nights only, check scheduleindoorverified yesterday
$15-45

International District

Seattle Pinball Museum

50+ vintage pinball machines with unlimited free play

508 Maynard Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104(206) 623-0759Mon/Thu-Sun 12pm-6pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-8pm, closed Tue-Wedindoorverified yesterday
$18
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience

Tour the preserved 1910 hotel rooms upstairs

719 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104(206) 623-5124Thu-Sun 10am-5pm, closed Mon-Wedindoorverified yesterday
$20

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