Outdoor Concerts

Seattle is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, sparkling summers, and love for the outdoors. The city is also well-known for its grooving music scene and deep roots in musical history. And there’s no need to choose one or the other on your next adventure to the Emerald City. Book a trip to enjoy these outdoor music venues and festivals that will have you dancing and singing in the open air. 

Capitol Hill Block Party

An annual three-day music an art festival in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood showcasing local, national, and international artists. July 11-24, 2022; capitolhillblockparty.com

Chateau Ste. Michelle

The Concert Series at Chateau Ste. Michelle, running for nearly 40 years in the Pacific Northwest, features legendary artists spanning the genres of jazz, rock, blues, and contemporary music. June-September, 2022; ste-michelle.com

Day In Day Out

Located in the heart of the city at Seattle Center, this three-day music festival brings a full lineup of thoughtfully curated artists and genres to create a “perfect day of music” for all who attend. August 12-14, 2022; dayindayoutfest.com

Downtown Summer Sounds

A free, live-music concert series highlighting some of the best local musicians in over 30 performances in outdoor venues across downtown Seattle. July-September, 2022; downtownseattle.org

Marymoor Park Concerts

Set in beautiful Marymoor Park, this series, spanning from spring to fall, gives concert goers the chance to experience a stellar lineup of musicians surrounded by nature. May-September, 2022; marymoorconcerts.com

ZooTunes Summer Concerts

Put on in one of the more unique concert venues in town, ZooTunes at Woodland Park Zoo not only features a talented lineup including GRAMMY-winning artists and local favorites, it also is a key fundraising event for the Zoo. June-August, 2022; zoo.org/zootunes