Washington Festivals

Festivals in Washington

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Washington. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Washington, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Washington listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!
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Upcoming Festivals in Washington

Date Event Venue
01 Nov 2025 Dupont Circle Halloween Bar Fest 2025 Dupont Circle, Washington
24 Oct 2025 Asia After Dark Diwali Festival National Museum of Asian Art, Washington
19 Oct 2025 Diwali - Festival of Lights at Gallery 16ten 1610 Wisconsin Ave NW 1st floor, Washington
16 Oct 2025 Deaf Way Film Festival Gallaudet University, Washington
25 Oct 2025 Fall Festival Community Event Rose Park, Washington
18 Oct 2025 Georgetown Fall Market 1681 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington
19 Oct 2025 Mezzanine Vintage and Vinyl Fall Festival The Parks Historic Walter Reed, Washington
17 Oct 2025 Good Neighbours The Atlantis, Washington
01 Nov 2025 Grateful Shred The Hamilton, Washington
25 Oct 2025 MC4D at Union Stage Union Stage, Washington

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Festivals in Washington are a blast, blending music, art, and nature into one happening experience. With a friendly, inclusive vibe, these festivals invite you to connect with others and enjoy performances by both local talents and big names. Adding to that some outdoor adventures festivals have got the experience that is as relaxing and exciting at the same time. From cultural celebrations showcasing local traditions to vibrant performances, Washington's festivals have something for everyone and make every event a true celebration of life!


1. Bumbershoot

Making the comeback in 2024 this festival is a celebration of music, comedy, dance, film, and more. Having both local and international talent! Bumbershoot is Washigton's iconic music and arts festival held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center. With past performers like The Eurythmics, James Brown, and Modest Mouse Bumbershoot has a rich history dating back to 1971. It draws over 200,000 visitors annually making it Seattle’s longest-running festival.


2. Dungeness Crab Festival

Taking place from October in downtown Port Angeles the festival is free and a weekend full of seafood delights. Especially fresh crab dinners at the Crab Central Tent. The Dungeness Crab Festival , also known as CrabFest, is without a doubt, a beloved annual event in Port Angeles, Washington. With live music on three stages, a Chowder Cook-Off, a Grab-a-Crab Derby and even a U.S. Coast Guard Air-Sea Rescue demonstration there's something for everyone.


3. Northwest Folklife

Since the year 1972 this free festival has brought together a vibrant mix of music, dance, storytelling and art showcasing the diverse cultures of the Pacific Northwest. Northwest Folklife is Seattle’s ultimate cultural celebration lighting up the Memorial Day weekend at the Seattle Center! From classic folk tunes to cool performances, there are many happening things going around. It is a lively celebration of community and tradition that keeps Seattle’s cultural spirit alive!


4. Tacoma Craft Beer Festival

Held in September 2024 (exact dates coming soon) the festival offers beer lovers the chance to sample brews from over 50 local breweries. With past participants like Odd Otter Brewing and Narrows Brewing Co. you can expect a lively day with food trucks, live music, and plenty of great beer. The Tacoma Craft Beer Festival is a much-loved annual event in Tacoma, Washington. And it celebrates the local craft beer scene. Tickets usually range from $30 to $60 with discounts for military members and designated drivers. For anyone passionate about craft beer this festival is a must-visit in Tacoma.

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