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Friday - January 16
📚 Family Story Time at Northgate Branch Library (Northgate)
kids ages 0-5 and their families can enjoy stories, songs, and fun learning activities. They will read stories, sing songs, and have engaging, educational activities
Price: free
🎤 53rd Annual Community Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Bitter Lake)
Three young local scholars affiliated with Speak with Purpose will share their original speeches that explore topics including culture, identity, social justice, and their vision for a better world.
Price: free
⚽️ Shoreline Indoor Playground (Shoreline)
Slides, teeter-totters, climbing toys, mini basketball hoops, bikes and more!
Price: free
⏰ Toddler Time (Seattle)
Bring your toddlers and preschoolers for an open play session designed to spark curiosity, movement, and social interaction.
Price: $10
⛸️ Tot Room at Laurelhurst CC (North Lake)
Looking for a dry, warm place to let your child play inside? Tot gyms are full of toys, mats, and slides.
Price: free
🏊 Friday Teen Night: Swim and Gym Time (Ballard)
Play games in the gym, or video games, pool, table tennis, or foosball in the Teen Room from 6-9 p.m. Swimming is open from 7-8 p.m. (All swimming levels welcome)
Price: free
🎸 Battle of the Bands Showcase (Seattle)
Get ready for a Redmond takeover at The Vera Project: faerent, Crescent, and Crypt Creature are stepping up for their prize showcase after owning the stage in our 2025 Battle of the Bands.
Price: $19.32
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Saturday - January 17
🎲 Drop-in Board Games at Meadowbrook CC (Seattle)
Bring your favorite game or try one of the games at the Community Center during this drop in board games event. All ages are welcome, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Price: free
🍎 University District Farmers Market (U District)
The University District Farmers Market is one of the biggest farmer's markets in Seattle and the only big market open on Saturdays year round.
Price: free
💃 Dance with Me for ages 18 mon – 3 years & Caregivers (Seattle)
Start off your Saturday with movement and community! Young children participate in this class with an adult caregiver, making memories and strengthening bonds.
Price: free
📚 Family Reading Night at Paper Boat Booksellers (Seattle)
Please join us for family reading time every Saturday morning at 11:00.
Price: free
🖼️ Saturdays at SAM (Seattle)
Play, create, and connect in the Brotman Forum every first, second, and third Saturday. This lively space is filled with hands-on art making, live music, and moments of community
Price: free
🏃♂️ Arts & Movement with Rec'n the Streets (Seattle)
Join us for art and movement activities every week. Get creative and move your body!
Price: free
🦅 Birding for Beginners (Seattle)
Now’s your chance to build the skills to confidently identify and find the birds you love, from flashy migrants to the feathered friends right outside your window.
Price: free
🎶 Kidstock! (Edmonds)
This free, full-day arts celebration is designed for families with children of all ages, and features a variety of live music performances, arts education workshops, and activities for kids.
Price: free
🎶 The Littles Workshops (Seattle)
Join Michelle Becker at Seattle Drum School of Music for group music exploration for kids ages 2-4!
Price: $25
Sunday - January 18
🥣 Family Pottery (Seattle)
Come learn the basics of hand building with clay and how to create cups, vases and other vessels using clay slabs.
Price: $60
🍎 Ballard Farmers Market (Ballard)
The Ballard Farmers Market is Seattle's first year-round neighborhood farmers market selling produce exclusively from Washington state farmers
Price: free
🧱 Follow the Yellow Brick Road: An Oz Film Festival (Seattle)
Click your heels three times and follow MOPOP down the Yellow Brick Road! Join us for a two-day film festival celebrating The Wizard of Oz and the magical worlds it continues to inspire.
Price: $37.50+
🦋 Kids’ Club (Ballard)
Drop in 10am to 1pm to plant adorable indoor terrariums with a butterfly theme!
Price: $10
🔥 Waterfront Park Firepit Socials (Seattle)
Come to the waterfront and enjoy the wood-burning fire on Pier 62 with hot beverages, beautiful views, sunsets, and meeting new and old friends!
Price: free
✈️ Weekend Family Workshop at Museum of Flight (Seattle)
Weekend Family Workshops: hands-on, family experiences investigating science, engineering, and aerospace topics in fun and surprising ways.
Price: free
❤️ West Seattle Neighborhood Farmers Market (W Seattle)
West Seattle Farmers Market is a beloved Sunday ritual and weekend destination for families across South Seattle. Washington-grown food and ingredients
Price: free
🖍️ Preschool Craft Hour (Seattle)
Every week we host a craft class for children 2 years old and up including things like cloud dough, watercolor cards, and tea light centerpieces.
Price: $15+
🚂 Washington’s Largest Train Show (Puyallup)
Washington's Largest Train Show, the "Great Train Show," is the nation’s only coast-to-coast train show company. Their train shows are designed for the general public, modelers, hobbyists, families, and the "just plain curious". Each show features hundreds of tables of trains and accessories for sale, huge operating exhibits, activities for kids, and more.
Price: $13+