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Founded in 1991 as the Washington Hemp Expo, [3] [4] a self-described "humble gathering of stoners" attended by only 500 people, [4] and renamed the following year as Hempfest, [3] it has grown into a three-day annual political rally, concert, and arts and crafts fair [5] with attendance typically over 100,000.
The Northwest Folklife Festival is an annual festival of ethnic, folk, and traditional art, crafts, and music that takes place over the Memorial Day weekend in Seattle, Washington at Seattle Center. It brings together an estimated 250,000 visitors, 800 volunteers, and about 6,000 musicians, dancers, and other performers. Admission is without ...
Among Seattle's best-known annual cultural events and fairs are Seattle Art Fair, [31] Seattle International Film Festival, Northwest Folklife over the Memorial Day weekend, numerous Seafair events throughout the summer months (ranging from a Bon Odori celebration to hydroplane races), the Bite of Seattle, and Bumbershoot over the Labor Day weekend
The Seafair Pirates, depicted here at White Center Jubilee Days (2007) just south of Seattle, are longstanding fixtures of Seattle's Seafair-sanctioned parades. Seattle, Washington, United States has almost twenty neighborhoods that host one or more street fairs and/or parades.
The Mistletoe Market Craft & Art Fair is set to have 100 handmade craft booths including gifts, holiday decor, florals, bath and body products and jewelry. Youth under 16 get in free if ...
Bellevue Arts and Crafts Fair (originally Pacific Northwest Arts and Crafts Fair). OK, it's not quite in Seattle, but it was pretty much the prototype of the whole arts-oriented street fair thing in the region. Chong Wa Benevolent Association: right now article has possibly inaccurate one-liner about Seattle. - 02:47, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
In 2004, the Washington City Paper held the first Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair at the Columbia Heights Community Marketplace featuring 150 vendors, food, and bands. . The event, which has historically included arts and crafts for sale along with workshops, kid-friendly activities and more, attracts thousands of attendees every year
Bumbershoot is an annual international music and arts festival held in Seattle, Washington.One of North America's largest such festivals, [1] it takes place every Labor Day weekend (leading up to and including the first Monday of September) at the 74-acre (299,000 m 2) Seattle Center, which was built for the 1962 World's Fair.