⛄️ Seattle Winter 2023 Guide ☕️
The holiday season may be over, but there are still plenty of ways to brighten your winter in Seattle.
From cozy restaurants to major events to festivities for Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day, and more, browse all of your options here.
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Mioposto, Tio Baby's, and More Places to Go for Zero-Proof Sips
Ben & Esther's, Lazy Cow Bakery, and More
Cafe Hagen, the Dane, and More Places to Cozy Up Scandinavian Style
The Lunar New Year starts on January 22, 2023, marking the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit in most of Asia and the Year of the Cat in Vietnam.
Monyee Chau and Tu'er Shen: a Lunar New Year installation
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at The Grocery Studios
at The Grocery Studios
Seattle Night Market: Lunar New Year
Sat Feb 11
at Magnuson Park Hangar 30
at Magnuson Park Hangar 30
25th Annual APCC New Year Celebration
Sat Feb 25
at Tacoma Dome
at Tacoma Dome
ICHS Lunar New Year 5K 2023
Sun Feb 26
at Shoreline Interurban Trail
at Shoreline Interurban Trail
Valentine's Day 2023 is Tuesday, February 14.
House of Hearts
Wed Feb 8
& other dates
at Can Can
at Can Can
Field To Table
Wed Feb 8
& other dates
at Lumen Field Event Center
at Lumen Field Event Center
Field To Table
Wed Feb 8
& other dates
at Lumen Field Event Center
at Lumen Field Event Center
Valentine Linocut Block Printing
Wed Feb 8
at Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts
at Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts
Wine on the Rock 2023
Thu Feb 9
& other dates
at Bainbridge Island Wineries
at Bainbridge Island Wineries
For the Love of Chocolate: Valentine's Chocolate Making Class
Thu Feb 9
at The Pastry Project
at The Pastry Project
Yvie Oddly presents Strange Love
Thu Feb 9
at Here-After at the Crocodile
at Here-After at the Crocodile
Caitlin Colman Presents: XOXO, a Pole and Burlesque Valentine's Showcase
Thu Feb 9
at Sunset Tavern
at Sunset Tavern
Baron Von Terror presents: Bram Stoker's Dracula
Thu Feb 9
at Central Cinema
at Central Cinema
Hearts of Horror – Valentine's Haunted House
Fri Feb 10
& other dates
at Cinema of Horrors Haunted House
at Cinema of Horrors Haunted House
Mardi Gras 2023 is Tuesday, February 15.
Brazilian Carnaval
Sat Feb 11
at The Crocodile
at The Crocodile
Ballard Mardi Gras Party with Market Street Dixieland Jazz Band
Fri Feb 17
at The Salmon Bay Eagles
at The Salmon Bay Eagles
2023 Mardi Gras Party with Tubaluba and Unsinkable Heavies
Tue Feb 21
at Nectar
at Nectar
February is Black History Month.
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.: Rosa Parks Series
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
smARTfilms: Spiked!
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Kenneth Moore: Lookin' Seein' Feelin'
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Frederick Holmes and Company
at Frederick Holmes and Company
Arbitrary Borders: Works by artists of color in Washington’s State Art Collection
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Western Washington University
at Western Washington University
From the Ground Up: Black Architects and Designers
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
at Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
Marita Dingus with Gary Faigin Assembling a New Art of the African Diaspora
Tue Feb 7
at Town Hall Seattle
at Town Hall Seattle
Howard L. GATO Mitchell: Forgive Us Our Debts
Wed Feb 8
& other dates
at Seattle Art Museum
at Seattle Art Museum
Nina Chanel Abney: Fishing Was His Life
Thu Feb 9
& other dates
at Henry Art Gallery
at Henry Art Gallery
Black History Month Pioneers
Thu Feb 9
& other dates
at Tacoma Public Library (Wheelock Branch)
at Tacoma Public Library (Wheelock Branch)
Celebrate Black Wine During Black History Month
Thu Feb 9
& other dates
at JuneBaby
at JuneBaby
Reginald Dwayne Betts
Thu Feb 9
at Town Hall Seattle
at Town Hall Seattle
Black Invention in 3 Parts
Fri Feb 10
& other dates
at SOIL
at SOIL
Drag Does...Madea!
Fri Feb 10
at Timbre Room
at Timbre Room
Building with Purpose: Black Architects and Community Agency
Sat Feb 11
at Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
at Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
Remembering and Reimagining Environmental Histories and Futures: a writing workshop with Rasheena Fountain
Sat Feb 11
at Henry Art Gallery
at Henry Art Gallery
Griot Party Experience Black History Month Celebration
Sat Feb 11
at Artspace Hiawatha Lofts
at Artspace Hiawatha Lofts
Black History Month 2023: Words into Action
Sat Feb 11
at New Freeway Hall
at New Freeway Hall
Black History Month Keynote Program
Thu Feb 16
at Northwest African American Museum
at Northwest African American Museum
Buffalo Soldier Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Fri Feb 17
at SIFF Film Center
at SIFF Film Center
Killer of Sheep
Sat Feb 18
& other dates
at Grand Illusion
at Grand Illusion
Tacoma Arts Live presents: Baldwin vs Buckley Debate
Thu Feb 23
& other dates
at Washington State History Museum
at Washington State History Museum
Portrait of Aretha: CeCe Teneal Celebrates The Queen of Soul
Sat Feb 25
at Pantages Theater
at Pantages Theater
Winter Brilliance
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Chihuly Garden and Glass
at Chihuly Garden and Glass
Cozy Corner
Tue Feb 7
& other dates
at Freeway Park
at Freeway Park
Winter 2023 Exhibitions Opening Preview
Fri Feb 10
at Frye Art Museum
at Frye Art Museum
Fremont Bridge Winter Market
Sun Feb 12
& other dates
at Fremont Sunday Market
at Fremont Sunday Market
Snow Ball: SkiiTour
Fri Feb 17
at Supernova Seattle
at Supernova Seattle
Seattle Polar Plunge
Sat Feb 25
at The Alki Bathhouse
at The Alki Bathhouse
SAD Winter Beer Fest
Sat Feb 25
at Figurehead Brewing
at Figurehead Brewing
Hot Chocolate Run
Sun Mar 5
at Seattle Center
at Seattle Center