Local Events June 1, 2023

Experience the Rhythm of Summer in Seattle

As the sun shines brightly and the warm breeze sweeps through the Emerald City, it’s the perfect time to embrace the vibrant music scene and indulge in the joy of live performances. Seattle and its surrounding areas come alive during the summer with a multitude of outdoor concerts. So, grab your friends, bring a blanket, and immerse yourself in the rhythm of summer with these captivating outdoor concerts.

Marymoor Park Concert Series:

Nestled in Redmond, Marymoor Park hosts a fantastic lineup of artists throughout the summer. From rock and indie to pop and country, this open-air venue caters to a wide range of musical tastes. Spread a blanket on the sprawling lawn, enjoy the stunning backdrop of the park, and immerse yourself in the captivating melodies.

  • June 4 – The National with Soccer Mommy
  • June 7 – Yeah Yeah Yeahs with Perfume Genius
  • June 17 – Chris Botti
  • July 8 – Les Claypool’s Fearless Frog Brigade with Moon Duo
  • July 14 – X with The English Beat & Save Ferris
  • July 15 – UB40 with Inner Circle, Big Mountain
  • July 21 – Mt. Joy
  • July 22 – Dreamsonic 2023 with Dream Theater, Devin Townsend and Animals as Leaders
  • August 5 – Big Thief and Lucinda Williams
  • August 10 – Lost 80’s Live with Wang Chung, General Public, Naked Eyes, Animotion, Musical Youth, Stacy Q & Shannon
  • August 11 – Young the Giant with Milky Chance
  • August 15 – Noah Kahan with Joy Oladokun
  • August 16 – Greensky Bluegrass with The Wood Brothers
  • August 27 – The Beach Boys
  • September 6 – Rick Springfield with The Hooters & Tommy Tutone
  • September 16 – Common Kings with Steel Pulse

BECU ZooTunes at Woodland Park Zoo:

For a truly unique concert experience, head to the Woodland Park Zoo for their ZooTunes series. This popular event combines live music with the enchanting presence of exotic animals. Dance to the rhythm of renowned artists while surrounded by the beauty of wildlife—a truly memorable experience for music and nature lovers alike.

  • June 28–29 – Indigo Girls and Neko Case
  • July 5 – Jason Isbell and the 400 unit
  • July 6 – Nickel Creek
  • July 17 – The Dead South
  • July 23 – Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd and The Monsters
  • August 8 – The Mountain Goats
  • August 10 – Father John Misty
  • August 16 – An Evening with Patti Smith
  • August 17 – Tegan and Sara
  • August 20 – Japanese Breakfast
  • August 23 – The Flaming Lips

Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery:

Indulge in a delightful evening of music and wine at the picturesque Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville. This beautiful outdoor venue hosts a variety of concerts, featuring legendary artists across genres. Sip on your favorite wine, savor gourmet snacks, and enjoy the melodic tunes under the stars.

  • June 4 – Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band
  • June 8 – Rodrigo y Gabriela with Bahamas
  • June 9 – Elvis Costello & The Imposters
  • June 18 – Barenaked Ladies
  • June 21 – Whiskey Myers
  • June 23 – Taj Mahal Quartet & Los Lobos
  • June 24 – Kelsea Ballerini
  • June 25 – Leftover Salmon
  • July 1 – Charlie Puth
  • July 2 – Charlie Puth with Alexander Stewart
  • July 8 – Fitz and the Tantrums
  • July 9 – Diana Krall
  • July 14 – Jason Mraz with Celisse
  • July 15 – Jason Mraz with Celisse
  • July 16 – Lyle Lovett
  • July 20 – Sheryl Crow
  • July 21 – Trampled By Turtles with Amigo The Devil
  • July 22 – Gary Clark Jr.
  • July 23 – Gary Clark Jr.
  • July 27 – Trombone Shorty with Ziggy Marley
  • July 28 – Tory Amos
  • July 29 – RAIN: A tribute to the Beatles
  • July 30 – Trombone Shorty with Ziggy Marley
  • August 2 – Amos Lee
  • August 4 – Michael Franti & Spearhead with SOJA
  • August 5 – Regina Spektor
  • August 6 – The Australian Pink Floyd Show
  • August 20 – Gipsy Kings with Nicolas Reyes
  • August 23 – Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova of the Swell Season
  • August 31 – Lindsey Stirling with Walk off the Earth
  • September 2 – Goo Goo Dolls with O.A.R.
  • September 3 – Goo Goo Dolls with O.A.R.
  • September 15 – Steve Miller Band
  • September 16 – Counting Crows with Dashboard Confessional
  • September 17 – Counting Crows with Dashboard Confessional
  • September 22 – Natalie Merchant

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Bumbershoot Festival: September 2-3

Join the lively and diverse crowds at Seattle’s iconic Bumbershoot Festival. Held at the Seattle Center, this multi-day event showcases an eclectic mix of music, art, and culture. From internationally acclaimed musicians to emerging local talents, Bumbershoot offers an immersive experience that celebrates creativity in all its forms.

Ballard Locks Summer Concert Series: June 3-September 4

Nestled near the Ballard neighborhood, the Ballard Locks serves as a scenic backdrop for the summer concert series. Pack a picnic, relax on the grassy lawn, and enjoy an eclectic lineup of music genres, including jazz, blues, and classical. The tranquil ambiance and picturesque views make it an ideal spot for a family-friendly outing

Lumen Field Summer Concert Lineup: June 3-September 20

A music experience unlike any other. See top artists take the Lumen Field stage; a night packed with live music and unforgettable memories. Get tickets now to a 2023 stadium concert.

Capitol Hill Block Party: July 21-23

This three day music and arts festival celebrates the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, with a 100 local and national acts performing at dozens of bars, outdoor stages, and restaurants. If you’re looking for a showcase festival in one of the world’s best live music cities, then CHBP should be on our list.