Join us on Thursday, July 24 from 6:00-8:30pm for an evening featuring Nite Wave and the The ABBAgraphs.

Queertopia is more than a festival — it’s a living, breathing celebration of queer brilliance. Held in the heart of Seattle, Queertopia brings together musicians, artists, community builders, and business owners who are shaping the culture and future of the PNW. From dance parties to child-like crafts, it’s a day to be fully seen, fully celebrated, and deeply connected.

Come join us for free rock n roll the way it is meant to be enjoyed, in one of Seattle's crown jewels, the Volunteer Park Amphitheater. First band kicks off at 2 pm, Saint Disco, Generation Jones at 3 pm, Not Dead Yet at 4 pm, Call it Mango at 5 pm and Crash Site takes the stage at 6 pm.

Join us on Thursday, July 31 from 6:00-8:30pm for an evening featuring LeRoy Bell and His Only Friends and Dance Church.

Share this indoor oasis with your kids! Free youth* admission to the Conservatory with the purchase of accompanying adult admission.

Occurs 1st Saturday, Monthly

*Youth indicates children aged 12 and under.

Volunteer Park Conservatory: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. FOC also has free youth admission with the purchase of an adult ticket on the first Saturday of each month. 

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Join us on Thursday, August 7 from 6:00-8:30pm for an evening featuring the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra, who will play a special tribute show to the late jazz legend Quincy Jones.

GreenStage makes high-quality theatrical productions of Shakespeare’s plays freely accessible to all residents and visitors to Seattle and King County. Our productions are free, fun, and family oriented, focusing on the text and story of the play. The talent of our artists, the beauty of the natural park spaces, and the imagination and participation of our audiences creates inspiring productions that allow everyone involved to experience live theatre, and Shakespeare in particular, in new ways.

Join your friends and neighbors as we weed and clean the garden beds in Volunteer Park to keep it beautiful for everyone. This is a great event for kids and families.

Meet us at the Black Sun Sculpture across from Seattle Asian Art Museum at 10:00 AM on Saturday.  If you arrive late, look for our green signboard telling you where in the park we will be working.

We will provide the gloves and tools.

GreenStage makes high-quality theatrical productions of Shakespeare’s plays freely accessible to all residents and visitors to Seattle and King County. Our productions are free, fun, and family oriented, focusing on the text and story of the play. The talent of our artists, the beauty of the natural park spaces, and the imagination and participation of our audiences creates inspiring productions that allow everyone involved to experience live theatre, and Shakespeare in particular, in new ways.

Love and laughter tangle in a sparkling tale of wit, trickery, and mistaken identity. The fiery Beatrice and the stubborn Benedick are hilariously duped into falling for each other, while young lovers Hero and Claudio are torn apart by a villain’s cruel deception.

Presented by GreenStage

Love and laughter tangle in a sparkling tale of wit, trickery, and mistaken identity. The fiery Beatrice and the stubborn Benedick are hilariously duped into falling for each other, while young lovers Hero and Claudio are torn apart by a villain’s cruel deception.

Presented by GreenStage

GreenStage makes high-quality theatrical productions of Shakespeare’s plays freely accessible to all residents and visitors to Seattle and King County. Our productions are free, fun, and family oriented, focusing on the text and story of the play. The talent of our artists, the beauty of the natural park spaces, and the imagination and participation of our audiences creates inspiring productions that allow everyone involved to experience live theatre, and Shakespeare in particular, in new ways.

Join us on Thursday, August 14 from 6:00-8:30pm for an evening featuring Kalimba and Day Soul Exquisite.

Presented by Seattle Parks Foundation: Join us as we continue to celebrate our 25th Anniversary with our Pop-Up Concerts in the Park on Wednesdays in July and August 2025!

On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, we’ll present a free concert with The Residency Showcase at Volunteer Park Amphitheater, featuring Jua, Kenshi, Isaiah Banks & SaNia, Nestra, DJ T E N, AK & NW Tap.

Volunteer Park Conservatory: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. FOC also has free youth admission with the purchase of an adult ticket on the first Saturday of each month. 

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Share this indoor oasis with your kids! Free youth* admission to the Conservatory with the purchase of accompanying adult admission.

Occurs 1st Saturday, Monthly

*Youth indicates children aged 12 and under.

Join your friends and neighbors as we weed and clean the garden beds in Volunteer Park to keep it beautiful for everyone. This is a great event for kids and families.

Meet us at the Black Sun Sculpture across from Seattle Asian Art Museum at 10:00 AM on Saturday.  If you arrive late, look for our green signboard telling you where in the park we will be working.

We will provide the gloves and tools.

Volunteer Park Conservatory: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. FOC also has free youth admission with the purchase of an adult ticket on the first Saturday of each month. 

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Share this indoor oasis with your kids! Free youth* admission to the Conservatory with the purchase of accompanying adult admission.

Occurs 1st Saturday, Monthly

*Youth indicates children aged 12 and under.

Join us for the Halloween Pet Parade in Volunteer Park! We are excited to see the clever costumes and adorable animals. Further details will be announced in August 2025.

Join your friends and neighbors for our annual Fall Restoration Day as we weed and clean the garden beds in Volunteer Park to keep it beautiful for everyone. This is a great event for kids and families. Further details about the project and location in the park will be updated here in the fall.

We will provide gloves and tools.

Share this indoor oasis with your kids! Free youth* admission to the Conservatory with the purchase of accompanying adult admission.

Occurs 1st Saturday, Monthly

*Youth indicates children aged 12 and under.

Volunteer Park Conservatory: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. FOC also has free youth admission with the purchase of an adult ticket on the first Saturday of each month. 

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Join your friends and neighbors as we weed and clean the garden beds in Volunteer Park to keep it beautiful for everyone. This is a great event for kids and families.

Meet us at the Black Sun Sculpture across from Seattle Asian Art Museum at 10:00 AM on Saturday.  If you arrive late, look for our green signboard telling you where in the park we will be working.

We will provide the gloves and tools.

Volunteer Park Conservatory: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. FOC also has free youth admission with the purchase of an adult ticket on the first Saturday of each month. 

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Thursdays of every month are free to all. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Mark your calendars for our annual Holiday in the Park! This annual event will feature live music, free kids activities, and complimentary hot chocolate and cookies. It's a great opportunity to connect with the community and get outside during Seattle's colder months. Further details will be announced in the fall.

Share this indoor oasis with your kids! Free youth* admission to the Conservatory with the purchase of accompanying adult admission.

Occurs 1st Saturday, Monthly

*Youth indicates children aged 12 and under.

Join your friends and neighbors as we weed and clean the garden beds in Volunteer Park to keep it beautiful for everyone. This is a great event for kids and families.

Meet us at the Black Sun Sculpture across from Seattle Asian Art Museum at 10:00 AM on Saturday.  If you arrive late, look for our green signboard telling you where in the park we will be working.

We will provide the gloves and tools.