Seattle Weekend Activities for Kids

This weekend (Jan 30 – Feb 1) in Seattle is packed with fun for the whole family! From festive Lunar New Year celebrations to thrilling circuses and stunning yacht shows, we’ve got you covered. Check out our curated list below: ⛵ Seattle Boat Show 🗓️ Jan 30 – Feb 7 📍 Lumen Field Event Center & Bell Harbor Marina ✨ Highlights: The ultimate nautical extravaganza! Explore hundreds of luxury yachts up close and personal. Free admission for kids 17 and under! A free shuttle connects the two venues. 🎪 Cirque du Soleil ECHO 🗓️ Jan 30 – Mar 22 📍 Marymoor Park, Redmond ✨ Highlights: Cirque du Soleil’s latest masterpiece, blending world-class acrobatics, poetic storytelling, and cutting-edge technology. This dynamic performance explores the harmony between humans and nature, delivering mind-blowing visual effects. 🏫 MIPA Preschools & Activities Fair 🗓️ Jan 31 (Sat) 10AM – 12PM 📍 Northwood Elementary Commons, Mercer Island ✨ Highlights: A one-stop shop for preschool selection on the island! Enjoy martial arts demonstrations by Zen Dragon, children’s concerts by Nancy Stewart, and water safety workshops. Perfect for families with young kids. 🧧 Chinese Spring Festival Celebration (Tacoma) 🗓️ Jan 31 (Sat) 11AM – 4PM 📍 Asia Pacific Cultural Center ✨ Highlights: Free family-friendly fun! Try your hand at making dumplings, calligraphy, and traditional paper cutting. Witness exciting Peking Opera and martial arts performances. 300 red envelopes are prepared for K-12 students. 🛝 Wright Park Playground Reopening 🗓️ Jan 31 (Sat) 12PM – 2PM 📍 Wright Park, Tacoma ✨ Highlights: Celebrate the grand opening of new playground equipment! A lively musical parade kicks off at 12:30 PM, with live music and interactive activities for the whole family. 💡 Bonus: Don’t miss the Sammamish Lunar New Year Celebration and the Lunar New Year Fair with Wing Luke Museum, mentioned in our previous Lunar New Year roundup. Choose the one closest to your location! #SeattleWithKids #SeattleWeekend #SeattleFun