Mark your calendars for the weekend of May 17-18, 2025, as the U District Seattle Street Fair celebrates its 54th anniversary! This beloved event kicks off Seattle’s summer festivities with a sprawling 15-block arts and crafts market along University Way, affectionately known as “The Ave.” Over the course of two days, attendees can enjoy complimentary live music and performances, along with a diverse selection of more than 40 food trucks and booths. This cherished Seattle event typically draws in over 70,000 guests and is conveniently accessible via the light rail, which drops visitors right at the heart of the fair on NE 43rd Street.

Saturday, May 17 | 11am – 7pm
Sunday, May 18 | 11am – 6pm