This is the best event calendar in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area if you are looking for free and cheap things to do without spending a lot of money.
Every day, we search the Puget Sound region for community festivals, art shows & art walks, craft fairs, movie screenings and film festivals, live music, comedy shows, theater, performing arts, literary events, hobby shows of all kinds, family events, sporting events, recreation on the water, shopping discounts, consignment and used goods sales, exercise events, and more. Anything and everything as long as its free or cheap and fun.
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Friday, April 18, 2025
Saturday, April 19, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival April 1-30 | All Day | $0-20.00 | Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, Mount Vernon, WA |
| 2025 Spring Fair in Puyallup | $14.00-17.00 | Washington State Fairgrounds | |
| Easter egg hunts in the Puget Sound region | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Earth Day events around the Puget Sound region | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| 2025 Easter Bunny professional photo ops at area stores | $0-80.00 | Multiple locations | |
| National Parks Free Entrance Day: First day of National Park Week | FREE | National Parks in Washington State | |
| (Estimated) 2025 Cherry Blossom Season in the Puget Sound region | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Free online Easter crafts | FREE | Your house! | |
| Pugest Sound restaurants for Easter Brunch or Dinner | Multiple locations | ||
| Asian gardens to visit during cherry blossom season | FREE | Puget Sound region | |
| Free family flick 3rd Saturday at Grand Cinema in Tacoma | 10:00 am | FREE | Grand Cinema, 606 S Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402 |
| Passover 2025: “Chag Pesach sameach!” (“Happy Passover!”) or “Gut yontif!” (“Good day!”) | 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Your house! |
| Planetarium shows in Tacoma | $8.00 | Pierce College Fort Steilacoom 9401 Farwest Drive SW, Lakewood, WA USA 98498 | |
| Where to see wildflowers in Washington State | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| LeMay FREE paper shredding Saturdays around the Sound | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch the giant Peamouth minnow spawn | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Seattle Rep: LAUGHS IN SPANISH | Discounted | Seattle Repertory Theatre | |
| LeMay FREE paper shredding events in Anacortes, Bonney Lake, Edgewood, Lynnwood, Olympia, Poulsbo, Tacoma | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Walmart affordable Easter meal serves 8 | $48.00 | Multiple locations | |
| Olive Garden FREE take-home entree with purchase | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Denny's BOGO $1 Grand Slam | $1.00 | Multiple locations | |
| Free Exotics@RTC car enthusiast gathering Saturdays (Apr-Oct) in Redmond (weather cancels) | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Redmond Town Center, 164th Avenue NE & NE 74th Street, Redmond, WA 98052 |
| Kla Ha Ya Days Easter parade in Snohomish | 10:00 am | FREE | Snohomish, WA |
| Free tour 3rd Saturday of historic Neptune Theatre in Seattle | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Neptune Theatre |
| Pierce County free shredding events Saturdays | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Multiple locations |
| Earth Day Seed Swap on Camano | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Camano Island Library, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island, WA 98282 |
| Library Book Sale in Poulsbo | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Poulsbo Library, 700 NE Lincoln Road, Poulsbo, WA 98370 |
| Spring Fest Family Fun at Evergreen Arboretum | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens, 145 Alverson Boulevard, Everett, WA, 98201 |
| Gardening with Herbs & Edible Flowers in Lynnwood | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036 |
| Growing Groceries Education Series in Darrington | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm | FREE | Darrington Library, 1005 Cascade St, Darrington, WA 98241 |
| Fiber Fest: From Sheep to Cloth in Langley | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Langely Library, 104 2nd St / PO Box 365, Langley, WA 98260 |
| Free wine tasting in Ravenna | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | McCarthy & Schiering Wine, 6500 Ravenna Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115 |
| Free wine tasting on Queen Anne | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | McCarthy & Schiering Wine, 2401 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 |
| Free guided tours weekend at the Bellevue Botanical Garden | 12:00 pm | FREE | Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, WA 98005 |
| How to safely hunt Mushrooms of the PNW at Lake Stevens | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | FREE | Lake Stevens Senior Center, 2302 Soper Hill Road, Lake Stevens, WA 98258 |
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Monday, April 21, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival April 1-30 | All Day | $0-20.00 | Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, Mount Vernon, WA |
| (Estimated) 2025 Cherry Blossom Season in the Puget Sound region | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Asian gardens to visit during cherry blossom season | FREE | Puget Sound region | |
| Where to see wildflowers in Washington State | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch the giant Peamouth minnow spawn | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Seattle Rep: LAUGHS IN SPANISH | Discounted | Seattle Repertory Theatre | |
| Olive Garden FREE take-home entree with purchase | FREE | Multiple locations | |
| Denny's BOGO $1 Grand Slam | $1.00 | Multiple locations | |
| Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Silverdale Library, 3650 NW Anderson Hill Road, Silverdale, WA 98383 |
