Where to Go This Weekend
in Seattle?

Top 5 Events | Aug 16 Β· 17

β‘  Seattle Design Street Fair

πŸ“… August 16–17, 2025 (10 AM–7 PM)
πŸ“ Lake Union Park, Seattle
πŸ’΅ Free entry

Part of the Seattle Design Festival, this vibrant street fair is packed with interactive art installations, hands-on design activities, and creative exhibits for all ages.

Explore pop-up pavilions and innovative structures while enjoying performances and community workshops throughout the day.

🎨 Great for families, creatives, and anyone seeking inspiration (and cool photo ops)!

β‘‘ Burien UFO Festival

πŸ“… August 16, 2025 (11:30 AM–10 PM)
πŸ“ Town Square Park, Burien
πŸ’΅ Free entry

Whether you believe in aliens or just love a good party, this event has something for everyone!

Highlights include flying saucer displays, an alien costume contest, DJ music, guest speakers, and lots of fun kid-friendly activities like games and crafts.

πŸ‘½ Come in costume, snap some wild photos, and embrace the weird!

β‘’ Arlington SkyFest

πŸ“… August 15–17, 2025
πŸ“ Arlington Municipal Airport
πŸ’΅ Tickets required (varies by event and seating)

An epic weekend for aviation lovers! SkyFest features vintage aircraft, aerial stunt shows, drone demos, and a spectacular drone + laser light show on Saturday night.

Explore interactive exhibits, food trucks, and family zones during the day, and then look up for a synchronized sky performance like no other.

🚁 Ideal for families, photographers, and thrill seekers alike.

β‘£ Evergreen Speedway Race

πŸ“… August 16, 2025 (6 PM–9:45 PM)
πŸ“ Evergreen Speedway, Monroe
πŸ’΅ $12–$20 (Free for kids 10 & under)

A loud, fast, and thrilling night at the races! This event features custom-modified cars, roaring engines, and edge-of-your-seat competition on the track. You’ll feel the rumble in your chest and the excitement in the air.

🏁 Bring the whole family for a true Pacific Northwest motorsport experience!

β‘€ Seattle Astronomical Society Star Party

πŸ“… August 16, 2025 (8 PM–11:30 PM)
πŸ“ Paramount Park, Shoreline
πŸ’΅ Free admission | RSVP recommended

Join local astronomers for a magical evening of stargazing, telescopes, and space talk. Hosted monthly, this public star party offers some of the best sky views near Seattle, plus opportunities to chat with telescope pros and view constellations, planets, and more.

🌌 Bring a chair, blanket, and hot drink β€” and don’t forget to dress warmly!

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