Welcome to “Seattle Spring Fever: Your Go-To Guide for April Fun Things And Adventures!” As the city emerges from the drowsy winter slumber, Seattle bursts into life with a kaleidoscope of fun things and activities and events to delight locals and visitors alike. From cherry blossom strolls to waterfront explorations, cultural festivals to outdoor markets, April in Seattle promises an array of experiences that capture the essence of the Pacific Northwest spirit. Join us as we uncover the fun things and best ways to embrace the season and make the most of this vibrant cityscape.
2024 DAFFODIL MARINE FESTIVAL & PARADE
Tacoma Yacht Club’s Daffodil Weekend is rapidly approaching. This year’s theme is “Time to Shine”. We would like to cordially invite you to join the 72nd annual Daffodil Marine Festival and Parade.
Date: April 12 – 14
Location: 5401 Yacht Club Road Tacoma, WA 98407
Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
Seattle Center Festál presents Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival in partnership with Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Committee (SCBJCF). The festival deepens the understanding and serves as a vehicle for sharing Japanese and Japanese American culture and heritage through hundreds of performing and martial arts, exhibits and demonstrations, hands-on children’s activities, culinary treats, and more!
Date: April 12-14
Location: Armory Food and Event Hall
Free Admission
TINA FEY & AMY POEHLER
Ladies and gentlemen, comedy royalty is in the house! Seattle, get ready to laugh, cheer, and maybe even snort with delight because the incomparable duo of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler is gracing the stage at the WAMU Theater on April 13, 2024.
Date: April 13
Location: WAMU Theater 800 Occidental Ave. S. Seattle, WA 98134
The Cutest Show on Earth: Free Family Show
The Cutest Show on Earth is a high-energy, free show designed to get family members playing together at the Washington State Fair from April 11-14. Kids dress up and become star performers in a live theater experience!
While entertaining to every age, the Cutest Show on Earth has a higher purpose to build confidence and creative muscle in the next generation. Join in the enthusiastic rounds of applause for the power of kids’ imaginations!
Date: April 11-14
Location: Showplace Stage – WA State Fair, Puyallup, 98371
Free Admission
Housing Development Consortium Annual Luncheon
We’ve accomplished more than ever as an association the past few years: from the resounding approval of the Seattle Housing Levy and the Covenant Homeownership Act to the unprecedented state investments in affordable housing and supportive services. And our success is led and driven by members and supporters just like you. It’s never been more apparent that we are stronger together and united in a common purpose.
Join us on April 17, as we celebrate and fortify our foundation and continue to carve paths toward thriving, equitable communities. You don’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate our collective accomplishments, hear from new leaders in the sector, and create the connections necessary to address the critical need for affordable housing in our region.
Date: April 17
Location: Seattle Convention Center, Arch Building 4th Floor Skybridge
Real Estate Teams Career Fair
Are you looking to get into Real Estate or are currently a Real Estate Agent looking to know more about Real Estate Teams within Keller Williams? Attend our Career Fair on April 16th between 4pm – 6pm (open house style!) and meet with several of our Real Estate Teams
Date: April 16 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Location: Keller Williams Realty Puget Sound, 33434 8th Avenue South, Federal Way
Ben and Jerry’s Free Cone Day
Free cone day is being celebrated around the world and we’ll be giving away free ice cream. Every time you enjoy a scoop of Ben & Jerry’s, you’re showing us how much you care. We love you too and Free Cone Day is our favorite way to show it!
Date: April 16
Location: Various
Free
2024 Washington Affordable Housing Management Convention
The Washington Affordable Management Convention features a full schedule of insightful and informative programs. The event brings together Affordable Housing Professionals and creates a unique opportunity for education and interaction.
Date: April 23 – 24
Location: Seattle Convention Center
Creating Wealth through Real Estate
Join us for a session of learning how to build wealth through real estate investing – don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Date: April 21 3:00PM – 4:00PM
Location: 1000 Southeast Everett Mall Way Suite 212 Everett, WA 98208 United States
Washington State Fair
Spring is in the Fair! Break out of the winter chill with two full weekends in Puyallup, blooming with rides, fuzzy critters, and local flavor, and other fun things! Gather the family, bring a date, or break brews with buddies starting April 11!
Date: April 11-14, 18-21
Location: 110 9th Avenue SW Puyallup
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
From meticulously curated landscapes to diverse tulip varieties, explore the fun and unique charm each garden brings to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival this April. Embark on an unforgettable floral adventure as you traverse the enchanting landscapes of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, where meticulously curated gardens showcase a diverse array of tulip varieties, each contributing to the festival’s unique charm and allure. Delight in the kaleidoscope of colors and fragrances as you meander through fields ablaze with vibrant blooms, capturing Instagram-worthy moments at every turn. Whether you’re a seasoned botany enthusiast or simply seeking a picturesque escape, this annual celebration of spring’s beauty offers a plethora of fun things to do in Seattle and its surrounding areas during the glorious month of April.
Date: April 1-30
Location: 311 W Kincaid St., Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (Various Location)
Best of the Northwest Spring Show 2024
Join us for the 35th annual Best of the Northwest Spring show, held in the historic Hangar 30 at Magnuson Park in Seattle. The 2-day show offers handmade art in all mediums by over 100 talented artists. See a wide variety of handcrafted artwork at Seattle’s premier art and fine craft show. This is a great event to meet the artists and find unique gifts for someone special or the perfect piece for you and your home.
Date: April 13 – 14
Location: Hangar 30, Magnuson Park 6310 NE 74th St, Seattle, WA 98115
Harry Potter: Magic at Play
Discover the fun at the Wizarding World and celebrate Harry’s adventures in this new hands-on experience, filled with magical moments and active play for witches and wizards of all ages! Harry Potter™: Magic at Play is a unique experience, ideal for families, that will engage the imaginations of all ages to bring out the young witch or wizard in all of us. Explore, climb, and play your way through multiple rooms of fun packed with playful celebrations of your favorite places and moments!
Date: April 3 – 28
Location: The Shops at The Bravern, Next to Prada, 11111 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98004
Eastside Real Estate Symposium 2024
The Bellevue Chamber organizes the Eastside Real Estate Symposium, where investors, brokers, developers, finance experts, and housing advocates gather to gain valuable insights into the residential and commercial real estate industry. Join us in achieving our mission.
Date: April 4
Location: The Westin Bellevue, 600 Bellevue Way Northeast Bellevue
Jo Koy World Tour
Prepare to roar with laughter as Jo Koy, the uproarious comedian renowned for his side-splitting humor, embarks on his highly anticipated “Funny is Funny World Tour”, gracing the vibrant city of Seattle with a night of hilarity on April 5, 2024. Mark your calendars and secure your seats at Climate Pledge Arena for an unforgettable evening filled with rib-tickling anecdotes and comedic brilliance. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to indulge in one of the many fun things happening in Seattle this April, as Jo Koy promises to deliver an uproarious performance that will leave you in stitches!
Date: April 5
Location: Climate Pledge Arena
Jurassic Quest
There’s no better place to make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos, excavating fossils, or even training a raptor while surrounded by behemoths like sky-scraping Spinosaurus and, the King himself, Tyrannosaurus rex! Jurassic Quest is the world’s largest, most popular Dino event with unique and exciting experiences for the whole family. Observe our herd of life size dinosaurs including Apatosaurus, Spinosaurus, and an INCREDIBLE T.rex!
Date: April 5-7
Location: Seattle Convention Center
April Pool’s Day at Evergreen Aquatic Center
April Pools Day is a FREE event for children at the Evergreen Aquatic Center on April 6! During this free event, they will be teaching children about the importance of water safety in environments outside.
There will be lots of games to teach children about hypothermia, swimming water safety, what to do if they need help, how they can help in an emergency without putting themselves in danger and much more. They will have other activities, resources, and food for purchase throughout the event.
Date: April 6 12:15PM – 2:15PM
Location: Evergreen Aquatic Center
RAD SCIENCE Eclipse Party at Imagine Children’s Museum
Enjoy out-of-this-world solar system science activities and a spectacular celestial show at Imagine Children’s Museum in Everett on April 8. You will see a partial solar eclipse from 10:39 a.m. to 12:21 p.m. Activities will take place outdoors, rain or shine! FREE outdoor activities.
Date: April 8 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Location: Imagine Children’s Museum 1502 Wall St Everett, WA 98201
Find & Finance – Real Estate Investment Workshop
Join us for an engaging and informative workshop where you’ll discover invaluable insights on how to navigate the ever-changing real estate market and secure financing for your first, second, or even third income-producing property. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, this event promises to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to thrive in the competitive real estate landscape. Plus, delve into the exciting opportunities available in the Seattle market this April while networking with fellow enthusiasts and experts in the field. Don’t miss out on this chance to turn your real estate dreams into reality!
Date: April 6, 10:30AM – 12:30PM
Location: Marketplace Sotheby’s International Realty19122 Beardslee Boulevard Suite 204 Bothell, WA
