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Puget Sound Area Weekend Planner: June 12-14, 2026
RUN WITH DOGS
Furry 5K is a run/walk followed by a festival with performing dogs, a pet costume contest, and vendors at beautiful Seward Park, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd. S in Seattle. Dogs must be vaccinated and on leashes less than 8 feet long. If younger than 6 months, they can walk but not run.
CONCERTS AT THE LOCKS
Hear a Free Summer Concert on the lawn at beautiful Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, 3015 NW 54th St. in Seattle. Bring a picnic, chairs, and blankets, but no alcohol. Rain may cancel. Held on Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day.
MAPLE VALLEY FESTIVAL
Maple Valley Days features a carnival, entertainment, food trucks, diving dogs, a parade (Sat. 10 a.m. on Witte Rd.), and an art fair (Sat. & Sun) at Lake Wilderness Park, 22500 SE 248th St. in Maple Valley.
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING FESTIVAL
Mountain Fest is “a free day of outdoor activity for all ages, with rock climbing, bouldering, rappelling, nature walks, a scavenger hunt, the high-ropes course, and a falcon showcase” at Camp Long, 5200 35th Ave. SW in Seattle.
ZOO CONCERTS
ZooTunes invites world-class artists to perform at Woodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N in Seattle. Children age 2 and younger are free. Listen to Tig Notaro (comedy) on Saturday and/or Belle & Sebastian + Quasi on Sunday.
DRAGON BOATS
Attend an opening ceremony at 8 a.m., and then watch teams racing in long boats from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. during Seattle Dragon Boat Festival, which also has vendors at Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave. N in Seattle. Race schedule.
GEORGETOWN FESTIVAL
Georgetown Carnival features odd art, nonstop music, carnival games, aerial acrobats, arts & crafts, food trucks, and a beer garden. The main stage is usually at Airport Way S & S Homer St. in Seattle. After party at Jules Maes Saloon.
BEER FESTIVAL
A $70 ticket to Washington Brewers Festival gets you a glass and 20 tastes of beer (or cider) from 75 Washington breweries, with food for sale at Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St. in Seattle. Bring age 21+ ID. No pets.
PUYALLUP FESTIVAL
Meeker Days Festival features live music, food trucks, a beer garden, craft booths, a car show, a farmers market (Sat.), and events for kids at Pioneer Park, 300 S Meridian in Puyallup.
PRIDE CIRCUS & TRAPEZE SHOW
“Celebrate pride in true circus style” during Worldwide Pride at Emerald City Trapeze Arts, 2702 6th Ave. S in Seattle for age 18+. Optional open house (6 p.m. Fri.) and dance party (10:30 p.m. Sat.) require separate tickets.
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