5 July Celebrations To Visit In Seattle This Year

With July right around the corner, it’s time to plan all of the celebrations and activities you want to attend this coming month. There are so many great options in Seattle, but what about when you’re looking for the perfect July celebrations. But when you’re in a rush to choose, sometimes it can be a bit overwhelming. So today, we’ve gathered a few of our favorites to help you choose your next stop for this weekend adventure.

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1) Seafair 4^th of July

When you are looking for the best way to experience the July celebrations this year, make sure you find your way to Seafair 4^th of July. With free seating throughout the park, though you are able to upgrade to premium reserved seating. And while you wait for the show to begin, check out all of the pre-show activities and musical performance that the day offers.

• Address:
  • Lake Union Park & Gas Works Park
• When to go:
  • July 4: 3pm to 11pm
• How much does it cost:
  • Free
• Website:
  • https://www.seafair.org/4th-of-july/  

2) Ballard Locks 4^th of July Concert

Brought to you by the Seattle Civic Band, Ballard Locks 4^th of July Concert is a must-see event. Located on the lawn of the beautiful Botanical Gardens, the band performs as a part of the summer concert series.

• Address:
  • 2300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle, WA 98112
• When to go:
  • July 4: 2pm to 3pm
• How much does it cost:
  • Free
• Website:
  • https://ballardlocks.org/free-summer-concerts.html

3) Kirkland 4^th of July Parade

Join the city of Kirkland to celebrate their fourth annual Fourth of July parade. Along the downtown business district, the parade has plenty of spots to enjoy the parade. You can also enjoy a family-friendly event featuring processions from local shops, dance groups, music, and so much more.

• Address:
  • Marina Park, 25 Lakeshore Plaza Drive, Kirkland, WA 98033
• When to go:
  • July 4: 10.30am to 2pm
• How much does it cost:
  • Free
• Website:
  • https://www.kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happening/Community-Events/Parks-and-Community-Services/Celebrate-Kirkland-July-4th  

4) Kenmore 4^th of July Celebration

When you are looking for an unforgettably fun night, you want to check out the Kenmore 4^th of July Celebration. The event kicks off with music, food trucks, free activities and so much more. Then to end the night, watch a spectacular fireworks show that starts at 10pm.

• Address:
  • Log Boom Park, 6100 NE 175^th St. Kenmore, WA 98028
• When to go:
  • July 4: 7.30pm to 10pm
• How much does it cost:
  • Free
• Website:
  • https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/special-events/4th-of-july

5) Kent Parks Fourth of July Splash

Set at Lake Meridian Park, Kent Parks Fourth of July Splash is a great way to celebrate the holiday. You’ll have live music, food trucks, as so much fun to have when you stop in for a celebration here. And end the night with some amazing fireworks that you won’t want to miss out on.

• Address:
  • Meadow Creek Park, 828 Meadow Drive, Frisco, CO 80443
• When to go:
  • July 4: 5pm to 10pm
• How much does it cost:
  • Free
• Website:
  • https://www.kentwa.gov/departments/kent-parks/events/fourth-of-july-splash

Now that we’ve given you some of our favorite July Celebrations to visit this year, be sure to let us know which are your favorites. Head down to the comments and tell us if we mentioned one of your favorite celebrations.

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