Guide to the Seattle Summer Neighborhood Street Fairs

Seattle comes alive in summer with neighborhood street fairs that are full of music, food, handmade goods, and good energy. These events are perfect for soaking up the local culture, especially in June when the calendar starts heating up.

1. Fremont Fair (Mid-June)

This quirky, artsy celebration in the Fremont neighborhood features a craft market, beer gardens, live music, and the world-famous Solstice Parade—complete with body-painted cyclists.
💡 Great for photos, people-watching, and grabbing unique Seattle souvenirs.

2. PhinneyWood Summer Streets Festival

Held in the Phinney Ridge/Greenwood area, this low-key, family-friendly event has a charming local feel. Think food trucks, small business pop-ups, and sidewalk performances.
💡 Perfect for families or a relaxed afternoon stroll.

3. Belltown Bloom (Early Summer)

Belltown’s music and arts scene shines with this two-day indie music festival featuring local bands, food trucks, and art installations.
💡 Walkable from most downtown Perch Seattle stays.

4. Seattle PrideFest (June 28–29, 2025)

Seattle PrideFest is the city’s largest LGBTQ+ celebration, taking place over two days in late June. The festivities kick off in Capitol Hill on Saturday and continue at Seattle Center on Sunday. Attendees can enjoy live music, performances, food vendors, and a vibrant parade celebrating diversity and inclusion. It’s a family-friendly event that welcomes everyone to join in the celebration.

Why Visit a Street Fair?

These events are free, festive, and totally local. They’re a fun way to explore different neighborhoods and feel like you’re part of the community—even if you’re only here for a weekend!

Final Tip: Check event pages before you go for performance schedules and parking or transit tips. Most are walkable or bike-friendly! Stay at Perch and be close to all the fun Seattle street fairs!