Thursday, June 18, 2026. Organizers of the CID Summer Kickoff are inviting the public to participate in an official Guinness World Records attempt for the Largest Dim Sum Gathering on June 18 in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID). The record attempt is part of the CID Summer Kickoff, a day-long celebration featuring local restaurants, artists, performers […]
Saturday, June 20, 2026. Browse the curated selection of Japanese vintage goods, handmade items, and local vendors. Enjoy the festive atmosphere featuring a bake sale, raffle, and live music & hula performances throughout the day. 🎐 This year, we’re excited to welcome you to our new location at the Tukwila Community Center in the outdoor […]
Saturday, June 27 and Sunday June 28, 2026. Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA across the lake from Seattle, that celebrates Japanese art and culture. Formerly known as "Aki Matsuri", Japan Fair is a communal endeavor of musicians, artisans, community organizations, and businesses from both Japan and the U.S. who come […]
Saturday, July 11, 2026. JASSW is pleased to offer a special opportunity to meet Katsura Sunshine before his live rakugo performance in Seattle. Katsura Sunshine is an internationally acclaimed rakugo […]
July 14, 21, 28, 2026. Mukai Farm & Garden is proud to present our 4th annual Studio Ghibli Festival in 2026! We will be screening 3 Studio Ghibli films at […]
Friday, July 17, 2026. Stop by Mukai on your way to Strawberry Festival! Guided tours will be available on the hour including a sneak peek into the historic Fruit Barreling […]
Saturday, July 18 and Sunday July 19, 2026. Summer is around the corner and so is Bon Odori! Join us in celebrating our 94th annual Seattle Bon Odori! Join us […]
Saturday, July 25, 2026. Wing Luke Museum is excited to welcome Chef Sheldon Simeon, born and raised in Hawaiʻi, for an exciting afternoon as he talks about his new cookbook, […]
Saturday, July 25, 2026. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Join us for White River's 2026 Bon Odori on July 25th from 4 - 9:30 PM. The event is free […]
Saturday, July 26, 2026. Nikkei Manor’s annual Bon Odori Summer Festival brings traditional dance, taiko drumming, and Japanese street food to residents and the public. Cultural Performances: Live taiko drumming […]
