We’re proud to welcome our community back to Hopelink’s Redmond Center for the third annual Hopelink Neighborhood Fair! Taking place on Friday, July 11 in partnership with the City of Redmond’s Derby Days, this event brings together family and friends of all ages to indulge in delicious local food, kid-friendly summertime activities, music and dance […]

A Multicultural Experience ​ As part of our effort to revitalize Seattle Chinatown International District (CID) and align with our City’s Road to Downtown Recovery Plan, the CID community is inviting you to come join us for a day full of multicultural entertainment, activities for kids and family, raffles, games, and more!  

Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA across the lake from Seattle, that celebrates Japanese art and culture. Formerly known as "Aki Matsuri", Japan Fair is a communal endeavor of musicians, artisans, community organizations, and businesses from both Japan and the U.S. who come together to share their products, talents, and knowledge […]

Join SKT as we join the famous Seafair Pirates aboard the Moby Duck to celebrate Seafair!!!   ​Seafair is the biggest summer celebration in the Pacific Northwest; spanning 10 weeks, featuring 40+ events, and reaching more than two million people each year! During the event series, Seattle plays host to family-friendly activities including the Torchlight […]

Honoring Victims, Promoting Peace The mission of From Hiroshima to Hope is to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and all victims of war and violence. We educate for peace, non-violent conflict resolution and nuclear disarmament through a public outdoor event on August 6th featuring music, speakers, and a lantern-floating […]

Seattle Kokon Taiko is performing on Saturday, August 9 from 1-1:30pm as part of the Hai! Japantown celebration!   Welcome to Hai Japantown, celebrate small and local businesses throughout the month of August with great food, art, and culture from August 9 - 29th. A 20 day summer celebration where Japantown store, galleries, restaurants and other creative […]

Sno-Isle Library System, is hosting a series of community celebrations! Come join us for taiko in the middle of a beautiful natural amphitheater as part of the Lynnwood Library, part of the Our World music series hosted by the Lynnwood Library. Thank you to our community partner, Lynnwood Parks, Recreation, and Arts Department.      

Join Friends of Waterfront Park and the City of Seattle on September 6 for the Grand Opening Celebration of Waterfront Park, a vibrant celebration featuring live entertainment, art installations, local food vendors, and over 100+ communities as we come together to explore all that the new Waterfront Park has to offer. Date & Time: September 6, […]

Don't miss this unique collaboration event between Seattle Kokon Taiko and The Cabiri Enjoy this unique opportunity to discover art all around Burien at the 2025 Downtown Arts-A-Glow Art Light Festival.Head to downtown Burien and discover light installations and performers, visit a fabulous night market and museum, find art in businesses, dine at local restaurants, and […]

❗CID NIGHT MARKET RETURNS SEPTEMBER 27❗ Weather permitting, Seattle Kokon Taiko will be performing!!! Saturday, September 27 Performance: 5:00pm This free, all ages, street festival brings together local vendors, performers, and community members to celebrate Seattle’s Chinatown-International District. Attendees can enjoy a wide range of local street vendors featuring food, arts, crafts, and more. What: […]