What time does the kickoff celebration start?

The Seafair Kickoff Celebration presented by Bank of America starts at 11am on Friday, June 20th.

Do I need tickets to attend?

Yes, this is a free event, but ticketed registration is required for entry.

Where is the Kickoff Celebration?

The event is held at Pier 62 on Seattle's renovated iconic waterfront.

What is the Kickoff Celebration?

The Seafair Kickoff Celebration presented by Bank of America is the official start to Seattle summer and the Seafair event season. Taking place on none other than the first day of Summer, this event unites the city and introduces an incredible lineup of events hosted by Seafair in 2025.