Where to Go This Weekend
in Seattle?

Top 5 Events | Sep 4-6

① PAX West

📅 September 4–7, 2026
📍 Seattle Convention Center, 705 Pike St, Seattle, WA 98101

PAX West is one of North America’s largest gaming and pop culture conventions, bringing together video game fans, developers, publishers, tabletop gamers, and creators for a four-day celebration of gaming culture. 🎮✨

Attendees can experience hands-on game demos, esports competitions, developer panels, tabletop gaming, cosplay, community events, and exclusive showcases, making it one of Seattle’s most unique Labor Day Weekend experiences. 🕹️🎲

💵 Admission: $59-$88

② Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival

📅 September 5–6, 2026
📍 Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109

Bumbershoot is one of Seattle’s most iconic annual arts and music festivals, bringing together live music, visual arts, comedy, performing arts, food experiences, and creative installations across Seattle Center. 🎵🎨

Visitors can enjoy multiple stages, art exhibits, interactive experiences, local food vendors, and performances from nationally recognized artists, making it a must-visit Labor Day Weekend event for music lovers, couples, and travelers exploring Seattle. ✨🎤

💵 Admission: $70-$120( Free for children under 12)

③ Star Trek 60th Anniversary Celebration

📅 September 5, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), 325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

The Star Trek 60th Anniversary Celebration honors six decades of the legendary sci-fi franchise with a day of crafts, performances, special guest appearances, and fan experiences. 🖖🚀

Fans can enjoy exclusive programming, themed activities, and a special conversation with Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) at the Museum of Pop Culture, making it a unique event for Star Trek fans and pop culture enthusiasts. ✨🎬

💵 Admission: $28-$45

④ Bremerton Blackberry Festival

📅 September 5–7, 2026
📍 Bremerton Boardwalk, 243 2nd St, Bremerton, WA 98337

Bremerton Blackberry Festival is a beloved Labor Day Weekend waterfront celebration featuring local culture, live entertainment, food, and community activities. 🫐🎶

Visitors can enjoy live music, food vendors, arts and crafts booths, family activities, and blackberry-inspired treats, while taking in waterfront views and experiencing a classic Pacific Northwest summer festival atmosphere. 🌊✨

💵 Admission: FREE

⑤ Concerts at the Locks

📅 September 5–7, 2026 | 2:00 PM
📍 Hiram M. Chittenden Locks & Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden, 3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107

Concerts at the Locks is a free summer concert series held at the scenic Ballard Locks, featuring live music performances in the beautiful Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden. 🎶🌿

Visitors can enjoy outdoor concerts on the lawn, waterfront views, and a relaxed picnic atmosphere, making it a perfect Labor Day Weekend activity for families, couples, and visitors looking for a laid-back Seattle experience. 🌊✨