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Welcome to our weekend events guide, where we share what’s up around Seattle. If we’re missing something fun, email us at hello@seattlerefined.com. Watch Seattle Refined’s Abby Luschei<\/a> talk about weekend events Thursdays on ‘ARC Seattle<\/a>‘ with Steve McCarron<\/a>, airing every weekday at 7 a.m. on Seattle’s CW Network!<\/em><\/p>\n Rock The Boat 2026.<\/a><\/strong> “Two genres. Two nights. One waterfront stage.” This two-day music festival will take place at the Port of Everett waterfront with a lineup including Pam Tillis, Andy Briggs, Little Texas, Everclear, Marcy Playground, Deep Blue Something, and more. Friday is country night, and Saturday is alternative summer nostalgia. This festival is 21+ only and will have food vendors and a beer\/cocktail garden. <\/p>\n Kirkland Uncorked. <\/a><\/strong>“Welcome to Kirkland Uncorked, where you can sample the finest wines on the stunning shores of Kirkland, Washington. Taking place at the picturesque Marina Park, this premier wine-tasting event invites you to indulge in a sensory journey through exquisite flavors, surrounded by breathtaking views of Lake Washington. Join us for a celebration of wine, food, and community, as we uncork the essence of Washington’s vibrant culinary and viticulture scene. 50+ Washington wines, cocktails, spritz, and more. Waterfront views. One unforgettable weekend.”<\/p>\n Sequim Lavender Festival.<\/a><\/strong>Head to the “Lavender capital of North America” this weekend for the 30th annual Sequim Lavender Festival. This three-day event will feature 12 farms and all the lavender you could dream of: lavender fields, more than 200 vendors, lavender products, bouquets, live music, food, and more.<\/p>\n BLASTFEST.<\/a><\/strong> “The premier Afrobeats festival of the PNW.” Afrobeats is hosting this +21 music festival at Seattle Center this Saturday. The lineup includes artists <\/a>such as Wizkid, Mustard, Shenseea, Tyler ICU, and more. <\/p>\n Downtown Seattle Block Party. <\/a><\/strong>Nordstrom is throwing a two-day block party downtown with live music, dozens of vendors, a kids zone, local food trucks, and a 21+ beer garden. <\/p>\n Seattle Chinatown Seafair Parade. <\/a><\/strong>This official Seafair community event will feature lion and dragon dances, the Seattle Chinese Girls Drill Team, martial arts, and more local community groups.<\/p>\nFriday and Saturday, July 17-18<\/h2>\n
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