Seattle Center

01/14/2026

Get moving this winter with free, indoor fitness classes for all levels, presented by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Every Wednesday evening, try:

Zumba® | 6:00–7:00pm – Dance, sweat, and smile! Travel the world through Latin beats, pop, rock, and more. No experience needed.

Mat Pilates | 6:00–7:00pm – Strengthen your core, improve balance, and stretch out with guided flows. Bring your mat!

Gentle Yoga | 7:30–8:30pm – Relax, breathe, and reconnect in a vinyasa-style class perfect for all ages and abilities.

Expert instructors, good vibes, and a supportive community—your midweek wellness fix awaits!

Wednesdays, Jan 21 – Mar 25, 2026 | Armory

Learn more at: https://brnw.ch/21wZ5H1

Free fitness classes every Wednesday.

01/13/2026

Daphne’s heart belongs to nature, not to men! When Apollo’s arrow flies and romance gets complicated, this rarely-heard pastoral opera unfolds with lush, thrilling orchestrations—performed in concert with the Seattle Symphony. A captivating tale of love, loss, and the beauty of the natural world.

🗓️Jan 16 & 18, 2026
📍McCaw Hall
https://brnw.ch/21wZ3P4

01/08/2026

Can’t get enough of Seattle’s most iconic views? Get unlimited Space Needle visits with the all-access Season Pass! Good through May 31, 2026 and perfect for bringing your friends, your mom, your date, or even just yourself! Enjoy priority boarding, parking discounts, bring-a-friend perks, and early access to the big moments, like Holiday Brunch, photos with Santa, and Chihuly Nights this spring.
One pass, endless skyline time — and it pays for itself in under two visits.

More info: https://brnw.ch/21wYVYF

01/08/2026

Catch actual theater magic during The World’s Quickest Theater Fest! In just 48 hours, seven writers, directors, actors, and designers create 14 brand-new 10-minute plays from scratch. Themes are drawn, scripts are written overnight, actors are cast blindly, and the plays hit the stage, all in a single whirlwind weekend.

🗓️January 9 & 10 and January 16 & 17, 2026
⏰Two shows each night: 7:30 pm & 10:00 pm
📍The Center Theatre at the Seattle Center Armory
🎟️Tickets & info: https://brnw.ch/21wYVC4

01/01/2026

✨ HAPPY NEW YEAR, SEATTLE! ✨

What a night. From live music and dancing at the Fountain to the unforgettable New Year’s at the Needle countdown, you helped turn Seattle Center into the place to be as we welcomed 2026 together. 🎆🥂

Thank you for showing up, bundling up, and celebrating with us—laughing, dancing, counting down, and starting the year surrounded by community, light, and a little bit of magic.

And a special thank you to our friends at Alaska Airlines and Symetra for helping us ring in the new year with such great festivities.

Here’s to a new year full of moments that bring us together. 💫
We’ll see you at Seattle Center!

12/31/2025

🎆 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🎆

New Year’s Eve at the Center (presented by Alaska Airlines) is happening tonight (Wednesday, December 31, 2025) at Seattle Center—and it’s FREE. Come celebrate with music, light, and the Space Needle’s iconic midnight show.

✨ Tonight’s lineup:
🕗 8:00 PM – Blue Wave Band live in the Armory (plus Armory eateries open late)

🕘 9:00 PM – Fountain of Light dance party at the International Fountain with DJ Arson Nicki

🕙 10:00 PM – Projection visuals begin on the fountain and partygoers at Seattle Center will watch the Space Needle become a canvas for the impressive 10-minute light shows happening at 10:00 pm, 10:30 pm, 11:00 pm, and 11:30 pm

🕚 11:53 PM – New Year’s at the Needle countdown + 18-minute drone & fireworks show 🎇

Grab your warm layers, bring your crew, and ring in 2026 right here in the heart of Seattle. 🥂✨
https://brnw.ch/21wYKEU

12/29/2025

Ring in 2026 at the International Fountain Dance Party! DJ Baby Van Beezly spins the beats, Sean Waple projects dazzling visuals on the fountain waters, and at midnight, enjoy the New Year’s at the Needle fireworks, laser, and drone show.
📅 Wednesday, December 31
⏰ 8:00 PM – Midnight (Dance Party starts at 10 PM)
📍 International Fountain
Info: https://brnw.ch/21wYHYX

12/27/2025

Today on the Armory Stage:
presents P.O.W.E.R. (Providing Others With Every Resource)
12/27 at 4pm.

Performance features The Lady Bandits Majorette Dance Team, a youth group known for their energy, teamwork, and sharp choreography. Their dancers bring a fun, confident majorette style that blends creativity, culture, and discipline. Every performance is meant to uplift the community and leave a positive impression.

Check them out in this free pop-up performance. More info: https://www.facebook.com/share/16rbYFgAbz/

Shout out to program funders Climate Pledge Arena Seattle Kraken and partners Office of Arts & Culture Seattle and Uptown Arts District .

12/26/2025

Get ready to release the Kraken before they take on the Philadelphia Flyers! We’ll be making signs, playing games, and kicking it with a live DJ two hours before puck drop.
📅 Sunday, December 28
⏰ 3:00 PM
💵 FREE and all ages
📍 Armory Food & Event Hall
Info: https://brnw.ch/21wYEA2

12/25/2025

Winterfest Train & Village - 11/28-12/31 🚆🎄
The Nutcracker - 11/28-12/28 🩰
Pregame at the Armory - 12/30
Seattle Kraken Vs. Philadelphia Flyers - 12/30 🏒
New Year's Eve at the Center - 12/31 🎉🎊🎆

Remember to plan extra travel time this weekend due to the numerous events and construction, and consider using public transit to join us for these exciting events. Alternatively, check out our parking options!
Check out our calendar for more fun at Seattle Center by following the link below.https://brnw.ch/21wYDgB

12/24/2025

Seattle’s funniest prop comic is back! Alex Zerbe brings his “Zaniac” show to the Armory stage for some hilarious fun. This Guinness World Record-holding, air-guitar-slaying, TV-featured comedy show is a full-on laugh fest for the whole family.
📅 Sunday, December 28
⏰ 12:30 PM
💵 FREE and all ages
📍 Armory Food & Event Hall
Info: https://brnw.ch/21wYCvg

12/24/2025

🎆 ONE WEEK UNTIL we ring in 2026 at Seattle Center! 🎆

On Wednesday, December 31, 2025, join us for New Year’s Eve at the Center (presented by Alaska Airlines)—a night of music, light, comedy, and fireworks across the Armory, International Fountain, and campus grounds.

✨ What to look forward to:
🕗 8:00 PM – Free live music with Blue Wave Band in the Armory (eateries open late!)
🕘 9:00 PM – Fountain of Light dance party at International Fountain with DJ Arson Nicki
🕙 10:00 PM – Projection visuals begin on the fountain
🕚 11:53 PM – Space Needle countdown begins with an 18-minute drone + fireworks show 🎇

Bring your people, bundle up, and claim your viewing spot—the countdown is officially on. 🥂✨ https://brnw.ch/21wYCt8