Festivals & Events | Everett Tourism, WA (2024)

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Village Theatre Presents: Once on This Island June 21-July 28 Everett Performance Omnium June 28-30 Everett Farmers Market June 30, Sundays through October 27 from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Wetmore between Hewitt and Pacific Avenues Downtown Everett Foodie Tuesdays July 2, Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Fourth of July Parade Thursday, July 4 at 11:00 a.m. in downtown Everett City of Everett's Fourth of July Festival Thursday, July 4 at 3:00 p.m. at Legion Park, with Thunder on the Bay fireworks at 10:00 p.m. Jetty Island Days July 5-September 1 Engage Everett July 10, Second Wednesdays at 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Delta Garage (2901 16th St. / Delta Community Baptist Church) Music at the Marina Thursdays July 11 to August 29 Salty Sea Days Friday, July 12 from 4:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, July 13 from Noon to 10 p.m. - 2900 block of Wetmore Ave. Everett 3 on 3 Saturday and Sunday, July 13-14 Everett Art Walk - View the Venues and Learn More July 18, 3rd Thursdays all year long from 5-9 p.m. Schack Art Center Presents: Teen Night! July 18, 3rd Thursdays from 5-7:00 p.m. Ice Cube at the Angel of the Winds Arena July 18 Imagine Children Museum Presents: Community Access Night July 19, 3rd Fridays from 5-9 p.m. Everett Music Initiative is teaming up with Cruzin’ to Colby to present ROCK THE BOAT Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20 at Boxcar Park on the Everett waterfront GeekFest West Friday through Sunday, July 19-21 Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens Hosts: SummerFest Family Fun July 20 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dwight Yoakam with the Mavericks at the Angel of the Winds Arena July 20 Sail in Cinema Fridays from July 26 to August 30 Nubian Jam July 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Forest Park Shakespeare in the Park - 4th Annual July 27 at 6:00 p.m. at Wiggums Hollow Park Everett Comedy Night at the Historic Everett Theatre July 27 featuring Mike E. Winfield, and other various dates through the year Latin Music Fest July 28 from noon to 7:00 p.m. at Walter E. Hall Park Mother of All Garage Sales August 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (1st Saturday in August) Preserve the Kulture Jam 24 August 16-17 Upper Left Beer & Food Truck Festival & Everett Makers Market August 16-17 2nd Annual Sounds of Africa Festival 2024 August 17 from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Garfield Park Fresh Paint August 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and August 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Everett's Street Tunes August Dahlia Show August SculptureWalk - Two Day Exhibition August Port of Everett Working Waterfront Harbor Tours July and August Wheels on the Waterfront August 24 Delta Art Experience September Swedish Pancakes made by Norwegians September 14, Second Saturdays (September through May) from 8-11 a.m. Village Theatre is pleased to announce their 2024-2025 Season! Everett Film Festival at the Everett Performing Arts Center Spring 2025 The Wendt and Mayor's Arts Awards at the Everett Performing Arts Center (aka Village Theatre) Nominations Open Now / Award Ceremony April 10, 2025 Everett Stampede - a weeklong country festival featuring Professional Bull Riding (PBR) Spring 2025 Downtown Everett Association's Planting Day Spring 2025 Fisherman's Village Music Festival (FVMF) Third weekend in May Cruzin' to Colby Memorial Day Weekend Artists' Garage Sale First Saturday after Memorial Day, May 31, 2025 The City of Everett Hosts: Sorticulture, Everett's Garden Arts Festival First Full Weekend in June / June 6-8, 2025 Everett Pride Block Party / Everett Pride in the Park - June 2025

Village Theatre Presents: Once on This Island

June 21-July 28

More information about Once on This Island

Everett Performance Omnium

June 28-30

Back for year two, this bike racing is adding a day this year with routes in Downtown Everett, Northwest Neighborhood, and Riverside Neighborhood. Open to all ages and experience levels. Also, seeking volunteers for a variety of roles.

  • Friday schedule downtown along Hewitt between Wetmore and Lombard: 6:05 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Saturday schedule in Northwest along Rucker and Grand Avenues: 10:35 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.
  • Sunday schedule in Riverside between Cedar and Maple Streets: 7:55 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Learn more on EPO's Instagram page

View maps, race routes and where to park

Everett Farmers Market

June 30, Sundays through October 27 from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Wetmore between Hewitt and Pacific Avenues

The Everett Farmers Market is the place to get the best produce, flowers, homemade gifts and so many more beautiful things. You can find all the best local honey, baked goods, and locally grown produce and flowers, and that's only a few of the amazing things you'll find every Sunday in downtown Everett.

Learn more about the Everett Farmers Market!

Downtown Everett Foodie Tuesdays

July 2, Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Eat from a rotating variety of food trucks each week between Village Theater and KIDSTAGE at 2710 Wetmore.

See which food trucks on their website

Fourth of July Parade

Thursday, July 4 at 11:00 a.m. in downtown Everett

Catch The F.E.E.L.S. to the parade (aka our free event shuttle)

Everett's Fourth of July parade is supported by volunteers of the 4th of July Foundation. Get in touch with them to be in the parade or volunteer to help make it successful and fun day!

Learn more about the parade and find out ways to help support it in future years!!

City of Everett's Fourth of July Festival

Thursday, July 4 at 3:00 p.m. at Legion Park, with Thunder on the Bay fireworks at 10:00 p.m.

With activities for the kiddos, live music, and a breathtaking view of Puget Sound, there’s plenty to celebrate the Fourth with the whole family.

Learn more about the city sponsored Fourth of July Festival!

Jetty Island Days

July 5-September 1

Jetty Island Days is provided in partnership by the Port of Everett, City of Everett and Snohomish County, bringing nearly 50,000 visitors to the island every summer.

You can catch a ride on the foot ferry to the Port of Everett’s manmade island during Jetty Island Days Wednesdays through Sundays from July 5 through Sept. 1. Plan ahead for your day at the beach! Jetty Island ferry reservations open in June for the summer season. Ferry service is available 10 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and 10 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. The ferry departs from and returns to Jetty Island off 10th Street and West Marine View Drive at the Port of Everett

Ferry rides are available by online reservation only. The roundtrip cost is $3-$5 per person (plus taxes and fees) per person. Children ages 2 and younger ride for free.

Learn more about boating to Jetty Island

Click here to make a ferry reservation.

Engage Everett

July 10, Second Wednesdays at 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Delta Garage (2901 16th St. / Delta Community Baptist Church)

Enjoy casual networking and a presentation from a local company, nonprofit, or business.

Learn more about Engage Everett

Music at the Marina

Thursdays July 11 to August 29

Grab an extra chair, boat or blanket for a chance to join the crowd and listen to local artists, and don't forget your dancing shoes. Whether on the water or right by the stage, you get to enjoy the music of some of the hottest local artists all summer long (the beautiful marina is pretty great too). And we can't forget about the food trucks and beer garden that are there to satisfy your cravings.

  • July 11, Nite Wave — 80s New Wave Tribute
  • July 18, Thunderpu$$y — PNW Rock 'n' Roll
  • July 25, Clinton Fearon — An Evening of Reggae
  • Aug. 1, Chance McKinney — Good Time Country
  • Aug. 8, The Little Lies — A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  • Aug. 15, Eldridge Gravy & the Court Supreme — Feel Good Funk / R&B
  • Aug. 22, Queen Mother — A Tribute to the Music of Queen
  • Aug. 29, LeRoy Bell & His Only Friends — An Evening of Pop & Soul

Learn more about Music at the Marina!

Wheels to the Waterfront (free roundtrip shuttle by Everett Transit)

Salty Sea Days

Friday, July 12 from 4:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, July 13 from Noon to 10 p.m. - 2900 block of Wetmore Ave.

Downtown Everett Association's summer block party, Salty Sea Days, is a family-friendly community event in the streets of Downtown Everett. Join in for live music, food, a beer garden featuring Scuttlebutt Brewing, activities for kids, and more!

Learn more about Salty Sea Days!

Everett 3 on 3

Saturday and Sunday, July 13-14

Catch The F.E.E.L.S. to Everett 3 on 3 (aka our free event shuttle)

Everett 3on3 takes over the streets of downtown Everett with Center Court at Hewitt and Colby. Think about creating a team of three, come up with a great name, and show off your skills as you face others in the game of basketball in 2024. Not only is there the basketball tournament, but there's also other contests to participate in as well: 3 Point Shot Contest, Everett Downtown Storage Skills Challenge and Slam Dunk contest. Be a part of the fun or come to cheer on your favorite players and teams!

Learn more about this basketball event!

Everett Art Walk - View the Venues and Learn More

July 18, 3rd Thursdays all year long from 5-9 p.m.

The venues are located in the heart of downtown and the exhibits change often. To find out what's happening where, follow the Everett Art Walk Facebook page.

Schack Art Center Presents: Teen Night!

July 18, 3rd Thursdays from 5-7:00 p.m.

Teen Night is a free, monthly event featuring artmaking with local artists.

Ice Cube at the Angel of the Winds Arena

July 18

Catch The F.E.E.L.S. to Ice Cube's concert (aka our free event shuttle)

Among the most influential rappers of all time, this event is an evening not to be missed.

Imagine Children Museum Presents: Community Access Night

July 19, 3rd Fridays from 5-9 p.m.

All families with children ages 12 and under* are invited and can bring the whole family. Discover one-of-a-kind interactive exhibits to promote playful learning! "Pay as you can" donations to the Museum are welcome to support evenings like this.

Learn more about Imagine Children's Museum

Everett Music Initiative is teaming up with Cruzin’ to Colby to present ROCK THE BOAT

Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20 at Boxcar Park on the Everett waterfront

GeekFest West

Friday through Sunday, July 19-21

Catch The F.E.E.L.S. to GeekFest West (aka our free event shuttle)

Calling all Geeks! Join in for the ultimate celebration of geek culture. GeekFest is a three-day extravaganza of fun and entertainment celebrating geek culture in the Western United States.

GeekFest will feature diverse activities, including a film festival, vendor hall, street fair, outdoor music festival, special concert series, guest lecture events, cosmic cosplay, tournaments, and the Literature of Arts and Entertainment (LASE) AWARD Show.

Learn more about GeekFest on their website

Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens Hosts: SummerFest Family Fun

July 20 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join Evergreen Arboretum as they unite families and youth-serving organizations for an extraordinary afternoon of outdoor, summer fun. Admission is free, and all are welcome to partake in the excitement.

Drawing families and youth-serving groups from all corners of the community and nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of Evergreen Arboretum, this fun family event offers tons of engaging activities and experiences for everyone to enjoy.

Learn more about the Arboretum's SummerFest

Dwight Yoakam with the Mavericks at the Angel of the Winds Arena

July 20

Catch The F.E.E.L.S. to see Dwight (aka our free events shuttle)

Dwight Yoakam is an American country singer-songwriter, actor and filmmaker.

More information and tickets on the Angel of the Winds Arena website

Sail in Cinema

Fridays from July 26 to August 30

Friday nights at the Port of Everett's Boxcar Park, the Port of Everett's Sail-in Cinema is the only waterfront movie series in Snohomish County, offering free, family-friendly movies.

July 26: 9:10 p.m. – “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (PG)
Aug. 2: 8:55 p.m. – “The Boys in the Boat” (PG-13)
Aug. 9: 8:45 p.m. – “The Parent Trap” (PG)
Aug. 16: 8:35 p.m. – “Devotion” (PG-13)
Aug. 23: 8:20 p.m. – “Elemental” (PG)
Aug. 30: 8:10 p.m. – “Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom” (PG-13)

Learn more and see the movie schedule!

Nubian Jam

July 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Forest Park

Celebrate Everett's diversity and enjoy a day of family fun, music, community and African American culture. Includes inspirational speakers, dance and varied live performances, art, shopping, food and more.

Learn more about Nubian Jam!

Shakespeare in the Park - 4th Annual

July 27 at 6:00 p.m. at Wiggums Hollow Park

Enjoy a picnic in the park while you watch live theatre with the family! This year Seattle Shakespeare is performing The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

Everett Comedy Night at the Historic Everett Theatre

July 27 featuring Mike E. Winfield, and other various dates through the year

Hosted by Cory Michaelis the monthly show welcomes nationally touring headliners from HBO, Showtime, Netflix, Comedy Central, AGT, Last Comic Standing, Dry Bar Comedy, and more to the Historic Everett Theatre. Hilarious locals open the shows and laughter ensues.

View the full schedule of comedy for 2024

Latin Music Fest

July 28 from noon to 7:00 p.m. at Walter E. Hall Park

Get ready to experience a day filled with rhythm, culture, and community at the first ever Latin Music Festival in Everett! Presented by MADRES, La Peruanita LLC, and the City of Everett, this festival celebrates the vibrant Latin American heritage while embracing diversity and unity. Immerse yourself in the sounds of Latin music with live performances and folkloric dances that will transport you to the streets of Latin America. Test your moves in the dance competition or simply enjoy the beats from the VIP seating areas. With over 80 vendor spots, including a beer garden and diverse food vendors from around the world, there's something for everyone to indulge in.

Bring the whole family, including your furry friends, as Walter E Hall Park is pet-friendly! Plus, young soccer enthusiasts can join in on a fun and educational youth soccer clinic. Don't miss out on this celebration of culture, music, and community at the Latin Music Festival.

Learn more about Latin Music Fest

Mother of All Garage Sales

August 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (1st Saturday in August)

100+ homes in 1 neighborhood. Start at the tip of the peninsula by Legion Park and work your way south through Northwest Neighborhood (ends at 19th Street/from Grand Avenue east to Broadway) to the Bayside Neighborhood.

Learn more about Northwest's Mother of All Garage Sales

Preserve the Kulture Jam 24

August 16-17

The AMGRAF Museum at APEX Art & Culture Center is hosting its annual PTK Jam 24. There will be live graffiti battles, mural painting, DJs and live bands, a vintage Low Rider Show, entertainment, food, beer garden and more. Meet some of graffiti’s OG, as well as up-and-coming graf writers. Watch apexeverett.com for details.

Upper Left Beer & Food Truck Festival & Everett Makers Market

August 16-17

Great beer, great food, great shopping, and great fun! Find them at their new home on Wetmore Avenue between Hewitt and Wall Streets.

Learn more about this beer and food truck event!

2nd Annual Sounds of Africa Festival 2024

August 17 from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Garfield Park

The Washington West African Center (WAWAC) festival aims to create a harmonious gathering where people from various communities can come together to immerse themselves in the rich and authentic culture and traditions of Africa, presented by Africans themselves. We firmly believe that this event will foster diversity, promote peaceful coexistence and facilitate meaningful business exchanges between the African community in Washington and other communities. Attendees will have the invaluable opportunity to explore traditional African cuisines, fashion, languages and music.

Fresh Paint

August 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and August 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Located along Hoyt Ave. and Wall St.

Be the art collector you have always wanted to be. Fresh Paint, hosted by the Schack Art Center, is the summer’s biggest art festival where you can purchase art directly from the artists themselves - fresh off the easel! Explore over 100 booths, live music and so much more while you watch artists at work create one-of-a-kind pieces. Who doesn’t love local art and a great time? Explore your creativity.

Learn more about Fresh Paint!

Everett's Street Tunes

August

The City of Everett invites you to tinkle the ivories on a selection of painted pianos to help you channel your inner Mozart or Elton John. Young and old, novice and professional, are all welcome to take part in the fun.

Learn more about Street Tunes

Dahlia Show

August

Catch the display of more than 2,500 dahlias as single blooms, triple blooms, 5-blooms, in baskets, and in artistic arrangements. Find the flowers in Floral Hall at Forest Park. Appropriate, right?

Learn more via Snohomish County Dahlia Society's Facebook Page

SculptureWalk - Two Day Exhibition

August

This is Evergreen Arboretum and Garden's captivating two-day outdoor sculpture exhibition offered in conjunction with Northwest Stone Sculptors Association (NWSSA). This event is a feast for the senses, showcasing an array of exquisite sculptures created by talented member artists of the NWSSA.

Learn more about the SculptureWalk at the Arboretum

Port of Everett Working Waterfront Harbor Tours

July and August

The Port of Everett offers Working Waterfront Harbor Tours on Fridays in July and August aboard the 60-passenger Jetty Island Ferry. The guided tour explores the diverse roles the Port of Everett plays along the waterfront from the operation of its international seaport, public marina facilities, real estate development, environmental stewardship, public access, and more! Reservations are required.

Learn more about Port Tours on their website!

Wheels on the Waterfront

August 24

The Wheels On The Waterfront car show is held at the Port of Everett’s Boxcar Park. The show, which features classic cars, trucks and bikes, benefits the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership. Enjoy live music, food, raffle prizes and more!

Learn more at wheelsonthewaterfront.net

Delta Art Experience

September

Everett’s most accessible art market features live music and mural painting, food trucks, a mural walking tour map, a pop-up art display.

Swedish Pancakes made by Norwegians

September 14, Second Saturdays (September through May) from 8-11 a.m.

Everett's Sons of Norway lodge, known as Normanna, hosts Pancake Breakfasts on the second Saturday. There will be a sit-down option as well as a drive-thru option to get Swedish pancakes, strawberries, and ham. Alle er velkomme!

Keep up with them via their Facebook Page

Village Theatre is pleased to announce their 2024-2025 Season!

Lerner and Loewe's Camelot - October 19-November 10, 2024

Legally Blonde - January 4-26, 2025

Dial M for Murder - March 1-23, 2025

Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons - March 18-April 27, 2025

The Color Purple - July 5-27, 2025

Learn more and subscribe via the Village Theatre website

Everett Film Festival at the Everett Performing Arts Center

Spring 2025

Learn more about the film festival at EverettFilmFestival.org

The Wendt and Mayor's Arts Awards at the Everett Performing Arts Center (aka Village Theatre)

Nominations Open Now / Award Ceremony April 10, 2025

Each year we celebrate art and artists in our Everett community while honoring Richard and Nancy Wendt for their contributions to Everett's arts and culture during their lifetimes, and other people and organizations contributions their gifts to better our community. Nominations are open now for the 2024 awards.

Learn more about the arts awards and nominate someone!

Everett Stampede - a weeklong country festival featuring Professional Bull Riding (PBR)

Spring 2025

Downtown Everett Association's Planting Day

Spring 2025

More information via the Downtown Everett Association website

Fisherman's Village Music Festival (FVMF)

Third weekend in May

Fisherman's Village is Everett's beloved annual outdoor music festival. Located in the heart of downtown, FVMF features fun for the whole family and affordable tickets.

Learn more about Fisherman's Village Music Festival!

Cruzin' to Colby

Memorial Day Weekend

A tradition on Colby to bring in the hot rods. Watch or participate in the slow cruise on Sunday night, and then the full Show and Shine on the Memorial Day holiday on Monday.

Learn more about Cruzin' to Colby!

Artists' Garage Sale

First Saturday after Memorial Day, May 31, 2025

Looking to get artwork at a great bargain or looking to expand your collection? Then the Schack's Artists’ Garage sale is meant for you!

Learn more about the Schack's Artists' Garage Sale!

The City of Everett Hosts: Sorticulture, Everett's Garden Arts Festival

First Full Weekend in June / June 6-8, 2025

Sorticulture is a three-day event hosted by the City of Everett that celebrates all things garden and the outdoors. The festival celebrates the Pacific Northwest with garden art, local plants and flowers and handmade outdoor products. Whether you are looking for that specific rare plant to complete your garden or just enjoying the scenery, there’s lots to look at and buy to take your home and garden to the next level.

Learn more about Everett's Garden Arts Festival called Sorticulture!

Everett Pride Block Party / Everett Pride in the Park - June 2025

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