Hundreds of mourners gathered under a darkening, blue sky at Seattle Center’s International Fountain on July 27 to grieve three people killed and at least seven others wounded in a shooting during the final hours of the Bite of Seattle festival.
Police, City face scrutiny after Seattle Center shooting
Seattle police believe the Sunday night shooting that occurred during the Bite of Seattle food festival and that claimed the lives of three people, including one of the shooters, was gang-related.
Three killed in Seattle Center shooting
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating a shooting at the Bite of Seattle Sunday night.
Over 100 AAPI gain citizenship on 250th Independence Day
“It takes paperwork, persistence, and patience,” said Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, as she addressed 252 immigrants before they took the Oath of Allegiance to become citizens on July 4—–the nation’s 250th Independence Day—–at the 41st naturalization ceremony held at Seattle Center.
K-FEST 2026 draws crowds for celebration of Korean culture
Thousands of people gathered at Seattle Center for K-FEST 2026 on June 18—a celebration of Korean culture featuring live performances, traditional fashion, food and community activities, organizers said.
Diwa Festival connects Filipinos the wide world over
For those who don’t remember video stores—they once existed, and they once linked movie lovers to films not in first-run theatres, when that was otherwise almost impossible.
Western Washington events celebrate AAPI Heritage Month throughout May
A monthlong series of cultural events, performances and community gatherings will mark Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month across the Seattle area, beginning May 2 at the Seattle Center.
“Momotaro” at Pacific Northwest Ballet: Japanese legend brought to life
“Momotaro (The Peach Boy),” a centuries-old Japanese folktale, concerns a supernatural boy, born from a peach and raised by an elderly couple.
Lunar New Year celebrations return across Puget Sound for the Year of the Horse
Communities across the Puget Sound region are preparing to welcome the Year of the Horse with weeks of Lunar New Year celebrations highlighting Asian American culture, tradition, and community connection.
Seattle welcomes new U.S. citizens at annual Independence Day ceremony
More than 500 immigrants are starting a new week as newly minted U.S. citizens.
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