Events & Happenings
Carmina Burana
September 23rd-October 2nd
Experience the unmatched energy of this fan-favorite extravaganza, complemented by the joyous, pure dance spectacle of George Balanchine's Allegro Brillante, an early PNB Balanchine acquisition, and a world premiere by Alexei Ratmansky.
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House of Spirits: A Haunted Cocktail Soiree
September 24th-October 31st
Come experience a Mansion of Mystery and the History of Darkness dressed in time period fashion.
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Ballet
October 1-2
Pacific Northwest Ballet presents Carmina Burana plus George Balanchine's "Allegro Brillante" and a world premier at McCaw Hall in Seattle, located at Seattle Center.
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Seattle Latino Film Fest
October 7-15
The Seattle Latino Film Festival (SLFF) "showcases films from dozens of Latino and Hispanic countries." Opening night includes an after-party for age 21+.
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Turkish Festival
October 8-9
Turkfest features Turkish food, dance, music, games, a marketplace, and a tea house at the Seattle Center Armory. Free addition.
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Gay Film Fest
October 13-23
Seattle Queer Film Festival begins with a reception and after-party on opening night, and it screens feature films and shorts in five theaters.
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Feast at Pike Place Market
October 18
Begin your Feast at the Market at a wine reception, and then use your ticket book for tastes at 12 market restaurants before reuniting for dessert. Age 21+
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Indian Festival of Lights
October 22nd
Celebrate the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance at Diwali: Lights of India, with classical and folk dances, henna and face painting, Indian food, an art gallery, and craft making at Seattle Center Armory in Seattle. Free Addition.
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Day of the Dead
October 26th - November 5th
Honor the dearly departed during the Latin America celebration "Día de los Muertos," which often includes elaborate altars, performances, and even parades. Museums closed Mon. & Tues.
- October 26 - Nov. 2 Club Sur Catrinas Festival.
- October 29th - 30 Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center altars.
- November 5th El Centro de la Raza outdoors.
- November 5th Phinney Center celebration.
