Soccer and Sports Fans: Reign FC vs. Thorns FC
On the 12th of July, get your soccer fix with a thrilling match between the Seattle Reign FC and the Portland Thorns FC at Lumen Field. This game is perfect for soccer enthusiasts who want to witness some of the top women's soccer talent in the region. The match kicks off at 13:00, so make sure you're there early if you plan on grabbing a good spot or some pre-match grub.
Practical Notes:
- Buy Early: Tickets tend to sell out quickly for this event.
- Bring Cash: Some vendors might not accept card payments, so having cash is always handy.
Live Music Lovers: JZAC at Hidden Hall
For music lovers, the JZAC concert on July 12 is an unmissable event. This band, known for their eclectic sound and high-energy performances, will take the stage at Hidden Hall starting at 19:00. The intimate venue makes it a perfect setting to enjoy some live music.
Practical Notes:
- Dress Code: While there’s no strict dress code, you might want to dress down as it's an informal show.
- Venue Info: Hidden Hall is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, so be prepared for some walking or using public transportation if coming from downtown Seattle.
Rock Out at The Showbox
If rock music is your thing, Have a Nice Life is performing at The Showbox on July 12. This band, known for their catchy tunes and energetic live shows, will be playing a set that promises to keep the crowd engaged. Doors open at 20:00.
Practical Notes:
- Venue Info: The Showbox is located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood.
- Food & Drink: Bring some cash as there are plenty of food trucks and bars around the venue.
Indie Rock Fans: Fiddlehead
On July 14, get ready for a night filled with indie rock sounds at Fiddlehead. This venue, Washington Hall, is a cozy spot to catch some of the best indie acts. The doors will open at 18:30, and you won't want to miss this opportunity to witness some great music in an intimate setting.
Practical Notes:
- Venue Info: Washington Hall is located on Capitol Hill.
- Arrival: It's a short walk from the Light rail station, so plan your transportation accordingly.
Theater Enthusiasts: John Cameron Mitchell
For those who love theater and comedy, John Cameron Mitchell is performing at The Neptune Theatre on July 14. Known for his iconic roles in films like Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Mitchell will bring a blend of humor, music, and storytelling to the stage. The show starts at 19:00.
Practical Notes:
- Venue Info: The Neptune Theatre is located in the Pioneer Square neighborhood.
- Show Information: This might be a sell-out event, so get your tickets early if you want to see this legendary performer live on stage.
These events cover a range of interests from sports to music and theater. Whether you're a soccer fan or a lover of live music, there's something for everyone in Seattle this weekend!