
You have by no means seen The Sleeping Magnificence fairly like Pacific Northwest Ballet’s model.
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Seattleites are spoiled for alternative in relation to spending our leisure time. Simply check out the sheer number of choices: We’ve an distinctive array of museums, impartial bookstores, eating places, bars (and bar trivia), document shops, nightlife choices, native retailers, and a wealthy music panorama.
And the precise panorama? Outside recreation alternatives abound, particularly should you subscribe to the “no such factor as unhealthy climate, solely unhealthy clothes” mindset (should you don’t, are you actually from Seattle?). From plentiful hikes, swimming holes, state parks, and campgrounds simply past metropolis limits to a voluminous city path system, there’s one thing for the outdoorsperson of each talent and stoke degree. These with little ones (human or furred) can rejoice at a bevy of nice playgrounds, spray parks, and zoos.
However should you simply need a information already, we have loads for meals, open air, purchasing, and leisure. Plus, a shortlist of what to do in Washington this month. Or discover under one of the best issues to do in Seattle, up to date weekly.
Meals and Drink
Paju and Navarre Coulee Vineyards Wine Dinner
february 7, 4–8:30pm | Paju, $100
Winemaker Paul Taylor joins the cooks at downtown Paju; his pairings complement a five-course prix fixe of Korean-influenced trendy delicacies.

The key to Seattle’s soul? Meals.
The Soul of Seattle
february 8, 5:30–10pm | block 41, $125–400
The fourth iteration of this fest celebrating Seattle’s Black-owned eating places and bars is an all out culinary get together: Small bites of meals and bevvies flow into a comfortable lounge to the tunes of DJ Girl Coco, and an artwork public sale raises funds for distributors and an area mentorship nonprofit. VIP tickets rating a multi-course dinner with a keynote speaker and wine pairings.
Sturdy and Darkish Outside Beer Pageant
february 8, 12–9pm | figurehead brewing magnolia, $18
Yup, the annual Sturdy and Darkish fest affectionately goes by SAD, and it is quintessentially Seattle. An outside beer competition? In winter? Figurehead’s Magnolia taproom leans into the Massive Darkish with over 20 darkish beers to style, plus espresso and s’mores.
Visible Arts
Following Area Tour
february 8–9, 2:15–3:15pm | seattle artwork museum, free with admission
Meot
via march 2, 10AM–5PM | SEATTLE ASIAN ART MUSEUM, pay what you may
The Volunteer Park establishment has lots to have a good time: the Seattle Asian Artwork Museum lately added Wednesdays to their weekly open hours and unveiled an exhibition of Korean artwork, “Meot.” Over 60 items populate the gathering, comprising an artwork historical past course of kinds via ceramics, work, images, calligraphy, and wood works.

Daybreak Cerny’s sculptures mingle with wall-to-wall work in Frye’s salon.
Frye Salon and Daybreak Cerny
via june 22, numerous | frye artwork museum, free
The always-free First Hill artwork museum updates its model of a lounge; sculptor Daybreak Cerny provides summary, purposeful works to the room’s gilded flooring to ceiling work. A gap reception—with refreshments—is scheduled for February 28.
Stay Music
Los Lobos
february 5–8, 7:30pm | triple door, $99–119
It is arduous to search out one thing the band hasn’t executed in its 52 12 months run: movie soundtracks, Tejano and Mariachi scores, a Disney album, and rock tracks. They will put up up at Triple Door for a four-night-long, career-spanning collection.
Sound Off!
february 8, 15, and 22, 8pm | mopop sky church, $15
Hoping to find the subsequent rising native star earlier than they’re big? MoPop’s Sky Church is the place for it. The 25-year-0ld improvement program equips younger musicians with group, training, and stage time to hone their craft. For the anniversary reveals, alums return to the storied venue alongside this 12 months’s cohort of contemporary expertise.
Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night time Sweats
february 15, 7:30pm | local weather pledge area, $44.50–89.50
The up to date rock and roll outfit is downright enjoyable; it is arduous to not dance to their tracks, and their stay reveals are stuffed with denim-clad power. Retro nation artist Charley Crockett opens.
Efficiency
Rip! A Wrinkle in Time
via february 8, 2 and seven:30pm | twelfth avenue arts, $35
An unlikely time-traveling story involves Capitol Hill’s twelfth Avenue Arts stage by means of a gold rush prospector awoken within the trendy world. The bodily theater manufacturing guarantees family-friendly enjoyable as he navigates at present’s fast tempo, foolish hijinks, and rogue puppets.

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s crafts a PNW tackle The Sleeping Magnificence.
The Sleeping Magnificence
via february 9, numerous | mccaw corridor, $30–215
Assume you have seen the traditional story already? Assume once more. PNB’s world premiere follows Princess Aurora via a decidedly Pacific Northwest-inspired fairyland: Scene designer Preston Singletary, a Tlingit tribal member, infused Indigenous aesthetic components into the set, and costume designer Paul Tazewell (who additionally designed the Depraved movie’s costumes) collaborated with 90 artisans to craft 268 new costumes for the present.
Blues for an Alabama Sky
via february 23, numerous | bagley wright theater, $20–101
The set evokes Nineteen Thirties New York; the story mirrors a up to date conflict of values. Neighbors battle bombs meant to discourage a budding household planning clinic, misaligned love pursuits, and the wrestle to make a dwelling as artists.
Hamilton
via march 2, numerous | the paramount, $49–319
The beloved Broadway present excursions in Seattle, penning historical past with notes of hip-hop, jazz, and R&B. A powerful 47 songs span the practically three-hour present, lauded by critics and award academies alike.
FILM
For Your Consideration Movie Sequence
via february 5, numerous | siff cinema downtown, $19.50
Sámi Movie Pageant
february 7–8, numerous | majestic bay theatre, $16–40
The Nationwide Nordic Museum companions with Ballard neighbor Majestic Bay to throw a two-day movie fest of Sámi options, documentaries, and brief movies hailing from northern Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia. Some are well-loved classics, some are contemporary releases; all come from an indigenous Sámi perspective.
Frozen with the Seattle Symphony
february 21–22, numerous | benaroya corridor, $33–110
SPECIAL EVENTS

Leisure meets night time market at Magnuson.
Lunar New Yr Night time Market
february 8, 3–10pm | magnuson park hangar 30, $15–25
Dancing within the Glasshouse: Viennese Waltz
february 11, 5:30pm | chihuly backyard and glass, $50
The house beneath the 40-foot glass ceilings at Chihuly Backyard and Glass transforms into a surprising dance flooring; {couples} wander the galleries earlier than placing a brief dance lesson to make use of.

Preparations for spring are effectively underway on the Northwest Flower and Backyard Pageant.
Northwest Flower and Backyard Pageant
february 19–23, numerous | seattle conference middle, $15–85
READINGS AND LECTUREs
The Moth StorySLAM
february 6 and 21, 8pm | numerous, $15
The cult traditional open-mic storytelling occasion boasts two extra occasions previous to March’s championship spherical. February tales themed round “Love Hurts” and “Oblivious” take the stage for an opportunity on the coveted crown.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility with J. Kenji López-Alt
february 10, 6:30pm | siff cinema downtown, $25–35
Yup, you learn that proper. In SIFF’s new collection, native celebrities play the a part of movie curator, selecting a personally impactful film to display screen. Earlier than the present, chef J. Kenji López-Alt will chat about his connection to the movie; after the credit roll, he’ll signal cookbooks.
Ta‑Nehisi Coates with Omar El Akkad
february 18, 7:30pm | benaroya corridor, $62–107
Creator and journalist Ta‑Nehisi Coates joins fellow author Omar El Akkad for a Seattle Arts and Lectures presentation in help of his new launch, a meta assortment of essays about how tales form our realities. Tickets embrace a replica of The Message.
On sale now
Nationwide Geographic Stay
february 23–25 and march 16–18, numerous | benaroya corridor, $27–55
Benaroya Corridor’s Nationwide Geographic collection hosts consultants of their fields for enlightening lectures—and a plethora of trivia data—alongside gorgeous imagery and behind-the-scenes tales. Subsequent up, February brings tree cover ecologist Nalini Nadkarni and neuroscientist Steve Ramirez in March.

Nosh, sips, and video games coalesce at The Grand Tasting.
Style Washington: The Grand Tasting
march 15 and 16, 1–5:30pm | lumen subject occasion middle, $109–299
Think about the entire state’s prime culinary minds underneath one roof. Mouth watering? Good. Enter Style Washington’s Grand Tasting, a two-day occasion becoming a member of 200 wineries and 75 acclaimed eating places. Attendees nosh on tasting plates, watch stay chef demos, and chat with native culinary heroes.