Final PNW Events Information for March 2026

“In like a lion, out like a lamb” — or is the lamb going first this yr? Either method, the climate will get loopy in March, so discovering enjoyable stuff to do indoors is a sensible transfer.

Our regular March traditions are again this yr! Favorites like Taste of Washington’s The New Vintage, Seattle International Dance Festival, Moisture Festival, Hot Java Cool Jazz, Emerald City Comic Con and, after all, conventional St. Patrick’s Day occasions (we’ll have a devoted information for that coming quickly).

Get your calendars prepared, we’re springing into plenty of enjoyable!

Food & Drink

“Global Menus, Local Venues” is the theme of South Seattle’s Plate of Nations, that includes over 50 taking part eating places. (Don’t fear, you virtually have a complete month to attempt all of them!) Other highlights this month embody Seattle Sister Cities Soup Sampling in Ballard, Seafood & Bubbles at The Admiral’s House in Seattle and the Snohomish Wine Festival in… effectively, Snohomish.

Snohomish Wine Festival
March 7 / Thomas Family Farm, Snohomish

Penn Cove Musselfest
March 7-8 / Penn Cove, Coupeville

Seattle Sister Cities Soup Sampling
March 8 / National Nordic Museum

Seafood & Bubbles
March 19 / The Admiral’s House, Seattle

Plate of Nations
March 20-April 12 / Various Locations, Seattle

The New Vintage
March 20 / Lotte Hotel, Seattle

Columbia Night Market
March 21 / thirty seventh and Edmunds, Columbia City

Georgetown Bites & Sites
March 21 / Georgetown, Seattle

Arts and Crafts (and Balloons, oh my!)

Besides our majestic mountains, sizzling air balloons flying excessive above Winthrop is a sight that by no means will get drained. For crafters, there’s the Seattle Miniature Show, Quilters Anonymous Quilt Show and slightly little bit of the whole lot at The Great Junk Hunt in Monroe. (Just give your partner a “heads up” earlier than you go.)

Winthrop Balloon Roundup
March 6 / Various Locations, Winthrop

Seattle Miniature Show
March 7-8 / DoubleTree Suites by Hilton. Southcenter

Quilters Anonymous Quilt Show
March 13-15 / Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe

The Great Junk Hunt
March 27-28 / Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe

Music, Film and Dance

This month, the Seattle Symphony is celebrating 75 years of Peanuts with concert events that includes the enduring music from the numerous Peanuts TV specials and flicks; Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO is winding down, Beats, Barrels and Brews celebrates the music of ABBA and Moisture Festival will get underway, amongst different issues.

Seattle International Dance Festival
March 1-8 / Various Locations, Seattle

Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO
March 1-22, Marymoor Park, Redmond

Camille A. Brown & Dancers
March 7 / The fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle

Northwest Record Show
March 8 / Seattle Center, Seattle

Ignite Seattle
March 10 / Benaroya Hall, Seattle

Beats, Barrels and Brews
March 13 / Issaquah’s Pickering Barn, Issaquah

Emerald City Irish Film Festival
March 14-15 / Pacific Science Center, Seattle

Seattle Jewish Film Festival
March 14-29 / Various Locations, Seattle

Awards Watch Party
March 15 / Grand Cinema, Tacoma

Moisture Festival
March 16-April 12 / Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle

Post Alley Film Festival
March 21 / SIFF, Seattle

National Geographic Live
March 22 / Benaroya Hall, Seattle

Emerald City Hoedown
March 26-29 / Renaissance Seattle Hotel, Seattle

National Film Festival for Talented Youth
March 26-29 / SIFF, Seattle

SAM Remix
March 27 / Seattle Art Museum / Seattle

Hot Java Cool Jazz
March 27 / The Paramount Theatre, Seattle

Evergreen Dance Festival
March 27-28 / Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton

Peanuts 75th Anniversary: A Vince Guaraldi Symphonic Concert
March 27-29 / Benaroya Hall, Seattle

Games People Play

Even in the event you do not intend on attending the Emerald City Comic Con, it is a hoot watching all the colourful and superb costumed attenders strolling up and down the sidewalks in downtown. Other occasions value noting are the Seattle Golf Show, Spring Into Adventure in Issaquah and MindFest on the Pacific Science Center.

Emerald City Comic Con
March 5-8 / Seattle Convention Center, Seattle

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Seattle Golf Show
March 13-15 / Washington State Fair Event Center / Puyallup

Wings Over Water
March 13-15 / Various Locations, Blaine

BrainFest
March 21 / Pacific Science Center, Seattle

Emerald City Hoedown
March 26-29 / Renaissance Hotel, Seattle

Spring Into Adventure
March 28 – Lake Sammamish State Park, Issaquah

Home Shows

This month’s house exhibits (and extra) embody the Tacoma Remodeling Expo, the Seattle RV Show and West Coast Homesteading Expo.

Tacoma Remodeling Expo
March 6-8 / Greater Tacoma Convention Center, Tacoma

Seattle RV Show
March 12-15 / Lumen Field Event Center, Seattle

West Coast Homesteading Expo
March 14-15 / Washington State Fair Event Center, Puyallup

It’s a Small World

This March, we’re celebrating issues like Festival of Color, Balkan Night Northwest, Persian New Year, Polish Spring Bazaar and a Tartan Ball.

Lacy Cultural Celebration
March 7 / St. Martin’s University, Lacy

Lunar New Year
March 7 / Hing Hay Park, Seattle

Festival of Color
March 8 / Redmond City Hall Park, Redmond

Balkan Night Northwest
March 14 / St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle

Crossroad’s Wali Holi-The Colors Fest
March 14 / Crossroads Park, Bellevue

Nowruz: Persian New Year Celebration & Bazaar
March 14 / Blakely Hall, Issaquah

Holi Celebration
March 21 / Phinney Center, Seattle

Seattle’s French Fest
March 22 / Seattle Center, Seattle

Polish Spring Bazaar
March 28 / Polish Cultural Center, Seattle

Seattle Color Festival
March 28 / Seattle Center, Seattle

Tartan Ball
March 28 / Washington State Fairgrounds, Puyallup

Let’s march into an incredible month!

Jeff Totey is a contract author for Seattle Refined. Follow extra of his work here.