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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.

Producing Partner Selected

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

Producing Partner Selected

Bumbershoot RFP Information

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

Bumbershoot RFP Announcement

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

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