Thank you for an Incredible 2017 Folklife Festival!
The 46th annual Northwest Folklife Festival came to a close on the evening of May 29th, wrapping up four days of … continue reading
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Explore the 20 Years of Festál at the Northwest Folklife Festival
For 46 years, Northwest Folklife has brought diverse communities of the Pacific Northwest together on the grounds of Seattle Center, … continue reading
The PNW Craft Beer Festival
Join us at the PNW CRAFT BEER FEST for a celebration of the best beer the Northwest has to offer, right … continue reading
Indigenous Voices at Northwest Folklife
For decades, Northwest Folklife has been key in bringing together indigenous and Native has been a key event bringing together indigenous and … continue reading
A Co-Curated Festival
If you’ve wondered how the annual Northwest Folklife Festival presents such a wide breadth of diversity and cultural inclusion each … continue reading
SAVE THE DATE! Performer applications for the 49th Annual Northwest Folklife Festival launch on Sunday, September 15, 2019.
Welcome, Shaun Mejia, Folklife’s Communications Coordinator
We’re thrilled to welcome Shaun Mejia as the new Communications Coordinator at Northwest Folklife! Sean will bring his extensive experience … continue reading
Community Coordinator Spotlight: Wes Weddell
Community Coordinators are an integral part of the Northwest Folklife’s mission and vision to celebrate, share, and participate in the … continue reading
A Letter from Rob Townsend
Dear Friends, I write this as I am about to step away from the leadership position here at Northwest … continue reading
Tips for Exploring the Seattle Children’s Festival
Northwest Folklife’s Seattle Children’s Festival is just around the corner. This one-day, multi-cultural, inter-generational festival that “Celebrates Our Big Neighborhood” takes … continue reading
Welcome to Our Native Land Powwow and Coastal Day Celebrations
Northwest Folklife will host the 3rd Annual Coastal Jam and Traditional Powwow on Sunday and Monday of the upcoming Northwest … continue reading
Join Us for a Song and a Beer
This year at Folklife, join us for a pub sing along in the Fisher Green Beer Garden all four days … continue reading