Seattle’s most delicious summer tradition is back and bigger than ever! The Bite of Seattle returns to Seattle Center’s Fisher Pavilion from July 25–27, 2025, transforming the heart of the city into a foodie’s paradise filled with incredible eats, live music, and family-friendly fun.
What to Expect at The Bite 2025
Affectionately known as “The Bite,” this free-admission food festival is one of the largest and most beloved in the Pacific Northwest. With over 300 vendors set to participate, visitors can sample a dazzling array of dishes, ranging from local Pacific Northwest staples to global street food delights.
Dates & Times:
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Friday, July 25: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Saturday, July 26: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Sunday, July 27: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Whether you’re a curious eater or a die-hard food enthusiast, you’ll find something to love—from gourmet sliders and Korean BBQ to vegan specialties and decadent desserts.
Food, Drink, and Music Galore
The 2025 festival promises more than just food. Enjoy:
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Beer & wine gardens featuring regional breweries and wineries
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Craft cider tastings and non-alcoholic specialty drinks
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Live music across multiple stages, with 65+ performers from indie, funk, rock, and folk genres
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Local artisan booths with handmade goods and culinary-inspired crafts
Bring your appetite and your dancing shoes!
Family-Friendly Fun
The Bite remains proudly family-friendly, welcoming visitors of all ages to enjoy the lively atmosphere. Kids can explore food they’ve never tried before, dance to live music, and enjoy a laid-back day at Seattle Center’s expansive outdoor setting.
Pro tips for first-timers:
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Arrive early to avoid peak crowds
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking the spacious grounds
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Bring cash (some vendors may not accept cards)
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Consider public transportation or ridesharing due to limited parking
Event Details
Location: Seattle Center, Fisher Pavilion
Address: 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA
Admission: FREE (food & drink available for purchase)