Bumbershoot

Bumbershoot is a multi-disciplinary arts festival showcasing the best of comedy, dance, film, literary arts, music, performing arts, theatre, visual arts and more.

Bumbershoots returns to Seattle Center on August 30 - 31, 2025. More info coming soon.

New Rising Sun – a coalition of Seattle-based arts, entertainment, and cultural leaders.

Producing Partner Selected

Seattle Center is seeking a Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival producing partner with the creativity, drive, capacity and collaborative inclination to build a sustainable structure for the 50-year-old annual festival.

Bumbershoot RFP Information

Seattle Center Announces RFP to Reimagine and Reinvigorate Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival.

Bumbershoot RFP Announcement