Seattle Center is currently operating in a limited capacity according to restrictions mandated by Washington State and the City of Seattle. Event activities and official public gatherings are currently restricted on the grounds. Seattle Center Armory and Artists at Play Playground are closed to the public until further notice. Please consult our homepage, events calendar, and safety page for additional information.
The International Fountain will be closed for major improvements from April 6 until end of June. Seattle Monorail will also be closed April 12-30 for station renovations. We appreciate your patience.....
Tet in Seattle – Vietnamese Lunar New Year is a celebration of the Year of the Ox – a year of strength and resilience - and of the cultural roots and traditions of Vietnamese Americans during the Vietnamese Lunar New Year.
Tune in all month long (February 5-22, 2021) on Facebook & Instagram for virtual content.
Tet in Seattle is part of the Virtual Festál Series with generous support from 4Culture. The 2021 Festál theme, "Where the World Gathers" links together the series of 24 free festivals presented throughout the year, each with a unique cultural focus, identity, and a range of engaging activities.
Tết in Seattle Virtual Community Week: Feb 5 - 12 (content will be unlocked at 10AM PST)
Friday, Feb 5:
Meet Executive Directors Video
Printables: crosswords, wordsearch, and coloring pages
Reading + fun quiz
Online Art Gallery showcasing local artists + online form for art stickers
Saturday, Feb 6:
Free goodie bags pick up at Lam's Seafood (Tukwila) and Viet Wah (Seattle) from 11am - 1pm (or until supplies last)
DIY Ox Headband Video
Storytelling Session #1 (a project to provide young readers with an opportunity to explore Vietnamese fables and Vietnamese American stories)
Sunday, Feb 7:
Mental Health K-Pop Dance Workshop (12-2pm) via ZOOM
Covid-19 Infographic & Brochure
Monday, Feb 8:
Cooking Demos
Bánh Tét (Sticky rice w/ mung bean & pork filling)
Thịt Kho Hột Vịt (Caramelized pork & eggs)
Tuesday, Feb 9:
Video Performances
Valerie Thai
GDPT Lieu Quan
Storytelling Session #2 (a project to provide young readers with an opportunity to explore Vietnamese fables and Vietnamese American stories)
Wednesday, Feb 10:
Video Performances
Huong Viet Instrumental Group
Kim Vang Bailey
Storytelling Session #3 (a project to provide young readers with an opportunity to explore Vietnamese fables and Vietnamese American stories)
Thursday, Feb 11:
Family Stories
Friday, Feb 12:
Áo Dài Fashion Show Video (showcasing Vietnamese cultural attire)
Day 1 of Restaurant Week
Chúc mừng năm mới
Tết in Seattle Restaurant Week: Feb 12-22
Participating restaurants will be offering various discounts. Check out the local restaurants that are in the Greater Seattle area and show them your love and support.
For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
A perfect slice of Octavia E. Butler’s incredible storytelling when a disaffected telepath connects with a young girl in a desperate attempt to help her harness her growing powers; but, mentorship is a rocky path, and every lesson comes at a price.
Tenor Andrew Stenson is quickly building a reputation as one of United States most exciting young tenors, with a brilliant tone and artistic intellect. He returns to Seattle Opera for a solo recital after his celebrated performance in The Elixir of Love.
A perfect slice of Octavia E. Butler’s incredible storytelling when a disaffected telepath connects with a young girl in a desperate attempt to help her harness her growing powers; but, mentorship is a rocky path, and every lesson comes at a price.