Some are free, some other places may charge a fee, but there's plenty of Weird Things to Do in Seattle!
- 1. Visit the Fremont Troll under the Aurora Bridge.
- 2. Attend the annual Fremont Solstice Parade where people paint themselves in crazy colors.
- 3. Take a photo with the "Waiting for the Interurban" sculpture in Fremont.
- 4. Check out the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) designed by Frank Gehry.
- 5. Explore the quirky shops and cafes in the Ballard neighborhood.
- 6. Go on the Seattle Underground Tour and explore.... Underground!
- 7. Visit the Gum Wall in Post Alley near Pike Place Market.
- 8. Take a ride on the Seattle Great Wheel on the waterfront.
- 9. Visit the Center for Wooden Boats and take a free Sunday public sail.
- 10. Attend the Seattle International Film Festival.
- 11. Visit the Seattle Pinball Museum and play vintage pinball machines.
- 12. Visit the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) and see the iconic Hammering Man sculpture.
- 13. Go to the Pacific Science Center and visit the Tropical Butterfly House.
- 14. Take a ride on the Seattle Monorail.
- 15. Visit the quirky shops and cafes in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.
- 16. Check out the Olympic Sculpture Park along the waterfront.
- 17. Take a walk through the Volunteer Park Conservatory.
- 18. Visit the Seattle Public Library's Central Branch designed by Rem Koolhaas.
- 19. Explore the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit at Seattle Center.
- 20. Visit the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park.
- 21. Attend a show at the Can Can Cabaret in Pike Place Market.
- 22. Visit the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) in South Lake Union.
- 23. Explore the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Pioneer Square.
- 24. Visit the Seattle Aquarium on the waterfront.
- 25. Take a stroll through the Seattle Japanese Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum.
- 26. Attend the Seattle Hmong New Year Celebration in the Seattle Center Armory.
- 27. Check out the University of Washington's Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.
- 29. Visit Roq la Rue, a pop surrealism gallery in Madison Valley
- 30. Explore the Woodland Park Zoo and see the animals.
- 31 Visit the Boeing Museum of Flight and see historic aircraft.
- 32 Attend the Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival at Seattle Center.
- 33 Explore the Waterfall Garden Park in Pioneer Square.
- 34 Attend a performance at the Seattle Repertory Theatre.
- 35 Take a walk through the Seattle Chinese Garden in South Seattle.
- 36 Explore the Seattle Underground Film Festival.
- 37 Attend the Northwest Folklife Festival at Seattle Center.
- 38 Check out the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair.
- 39 Visit the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard.
- 40 Attend the Seattle Beer Week events.
- 41 Visit the Seattle Children's Museum at Seattle Center.
- 42 Take a walk along the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard.
- 43 Attend the Seattle International Beerfest.
- 44 Check out the Seattle Tattoo Expo.
- 45 Visit the Frye Art Museum in First Hill.
- 46 Take a ride on the Seattle Streetcar in South Lake Union.
- 47 Attend the Seattle International Comedy Competition.
- 48 Visit the Henry Art Gallery on the University of Washington campus.
- 49 Explore the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience.
- 50 Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island or Vashon Island.
- 51 Visit the Museum of Pop Culture's Sound Lab and create your own music.
- 52 Explore the Georgetown neighborhood and its street art.
- 53 Attend the Seattle Fringe Festival.
- 54 Visit The Unicorn and Narwhal, a circus themed bar on Capitol Hill
- 55 Explore the Columbia City neighborhood and its shops and restaurants.
- 56 Visit the Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA) in Pioneer Square.
- 57 Attend the Seattle Erotic Art Festival.
- 58 Take a walk along the Seattle Waterfront and visit Pier 57.
- 59 Visit the Seattle Police Museum in Pioneer Square.
- 60 Explore the Seattle Glassblowing Studio and watch glassblowers at work.
- 61 Attend the Seattle International Film Noir Festival.
- 62 Visit the Seattle Chinese Historical Society and Museum in the Chinatown-International District.
- 63 Explore the Seattle Center Armory and its food court.
- 64 Attend the Moisture Festival, a comedy and variety show.
- 65 Visit the Seattle Mystery Bookshop in Pioneer Square.
- 66 Attend the Seattle Retro Gaming Expo.
- 67 Explore the Seattle Fire Department Museum in Belltown.
- 68 Take a walk through the University of Washington campus and see the cherry blossoms in spring.
- 69 Attend the Seattle Scotch & Beer Fest.
- 70 Visit the Seattle Metaphysical Library in Ballard.
- 71 Explore the Seattle Metalworks studio and see metalworking demonstrations.
- 72 Attend the Seattle Rock Orchestra performances.
- 73 Take a walk along the Burke-Gilman Trail.
- 74 Attend the Seattle International Film Forum.
- 75 Visit the Seattle African American Museum in the Central District.
- 76 Explore the Georgetown Steam Plant Museum.
- 77 Attend the Seattle International Dance Festival.
- 78 Visit the Center for Wooden Boats and take a sailing class.
- 79 Attend the Seattle Shakespeare Company performances.
- 80 Go shopping at Pretty Parlor, a destination for lovers of vintage fashion!
- 81 Attend the Seattle Folk Festival.
- 82 Explore the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center.
- 83 Attend the Seattle Science Festival.
- 84 Visit the Seattle Street Food Festival.
- 85 Explore the Seattle Bouldering Project.
- 86 Attend the Seattle Poetry Slam events.
- 87 Visit the Seattle International Bicycle Expo.
- 88 Take a tour of the Seattle Chocolate Factory.
- 89 Attend the Seattle Salsa Congress.
- 90 Explore the Seattle Pinball Expo.
- 91 Attend the Seattle Greek Festival.
- 92 Eat at Luna Park, a restaurant with a '50's theme
- 93 Explore the Olympic Sculpture Park in Belltown.
- 94 Attend the Seattle Anarchist Book Fair.
- 95 Visit the Seattle Cinerama Theater and watch a movie in 70mm.
- 96 Explore the Seattle Blacksmithing Studio and see blacksmithing demonstrations.
- 97 Attend the Seattle Jewish Film Festival.
- 98 Visit the Seattle Filipino Community Center.
- 99 Explore the Seattle Cheese Festival.
- 100 Attend the Seattle Japanese Film Festival.
- 101 Visit the Seattle Farmers Markets and try local produce and products.
These are just a few of the many weird and wonderful things you can do in Seattle! Enjoy exploring the city's unique culture and attractions.
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