Seattle Family Calendar

Outdoor Activities

Kid-friendly hikes, parks, beaches and outdoor activities perfect for families to explore together across Greater Seattle and the Puget Sound region.

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Outdoor Activities
Free Outdoor Concerts for Families in 2026

Free outdoor summer entertainment around Seattle

By: Julie Dodobara
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Outdoor Activities
Low-Tide Lowdown: Puget Sound Tide Pool Adventures

When to go, what to bring and where to find the coolest critters with curious kids

By: Kellie Schmitt
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Arts + Eats
Incredible Waterfront Restaurants for Tacoma and South Sound Families

A local mom shares her favorite spots for waterfront dining with kids

By: Carly Brukhman
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Arts + Eats
Amazing Places to Eat on the Waterfront in Seattle and the Eastside

Soak up the summer sun at these local spots that offer waterfront dining for families

By: Kate Missine
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Early Learning
Free Books, Pizza and Prizes: The Best Summer Reading Programs for Kids in 2026

Make summer reading fun with programs that offer incentives for every type of reader

By: Kari Hanson
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Outdoor Activities
12 New Dambo Trolls Are Making Their Way to the Pacific Northwest

‘Trolls: A Field Study,’ the latest outdoor immersive experience from the Danish artist, opens this fall

By: Allison Sutcliffe

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