Event: Kirkland Wednesday Markets
Presented By: Kirkland Downtown Association
Dates: June 4 through September 24, 2025
Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesdays
Time: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Marina Park | 25 Lakeshore Plaza Drive, Kirkland, WA 98033
Sample local and artisanal goods and specialties from fresh produce, to handmade arts and crafts, and delectable baked goods and more! More information here.
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Event: Juanita Friday Market
Presented By: Kirkland Parks & Community Services
Dates: June 6 through September 26, 2025
Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Fridays
Time: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Juanita Beach Park | 9703 NE Juanita Drive, Kirkland, WA 98033
Every week, explore an incredible selection of fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, hand-crafted confections, unique local artisan creations, and delicious hot foods.
Join us every Friday, rain or shine, from 3 PM to 7 PM at Juanita Beach Park through the end of September. Whether you're stocking up on farm-fresh ingredients, enjoying live entertainment, or savoring tasty bites, there's something for everyone at the market!
More information here.
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Event: PNW Witches' Market Lammas Lughnasadh Festival 2025
Presented By: PNW Witches Market LLC
Date: August 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Marina Park | 25 Lakeshore Plaza Drive, Kirkland, WA 98033
What to expect:
• Over 100+ local witches, artisans & mystical vendors offering handmade treasures, tools, and treats ✨
• 🎶 Live performances that stir your soul
• Delicious food trucks for all appetites 🌮
• An opening ceremony to honor the grain, the sun’s golden power, and the hard work that brings abundance to the community. 🌾FREE to attend | All are welcome | Family-friendly
Dress in your harvest finery, gather your coven, and celebrate the magic that blossoms when our community comes together 🌻
Friendly familiars on leash are welcome to join the fun! 🐾🐈⬛🦮🐇🐍
More information here.
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Event: Summer Evening Concert Series
Presented By: Kirkland Downtown Association
Date: August 7,14, 21, 28, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Marina Park | 25 Lakeshore Plaza Drive, Kirkland, WA 98033
- August 7 – Good Day Sunshine
- August 14th – The Hipsters
- August 21st – Joel Gibson, Jr.
- August 28th – One Hit Wonders
The Summer Evening Concert Series is a free community event series featuring a different musician/band each week.
More information here.
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Event: Kids Summer Concerts
Presented By: Kirkland Downtown Association
Date: August 12 and 19, 2025
Time: 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Juanita Beach Park | 9703 NE Juanita Drive, Kirkland, 98034
- August 12th – Harmonica Pocket
- August 19th – Ian Dobson
The Kids Summer Concert Series is a free community event series featuring a different musician/band each date.
More information here.
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Event: Summer Sounds Concert Series at Kirkland Urban!
Presented By: Kirkland Urban
Date: August 12 and 26, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Kirkland Urban | 425 Urban Plaza, Kirkland, WA 98033
Kirkland Urban is excited to share our lineup of FREE summer events! Mark your calendars and swing by the plaza for live local music and our popular open-air sunset market on select Tuesday and Thursday afternoons in July and August. Parking is free for up to four hours with validation from any Kirkland Urban business. We can’t wait to see you there!
- Tuesday, August 12, 4 PM – 6 PM: Featuring Brian James Was Here, an upbeat, multi-genre mix of country, rock, R&B and soul.
- Tuesday, August 26, 4 PM – 6 PM: Featuring Laurel Canyon Legacy, playing feel-good rock/pop favorites from the SoCal sound of the 60s and 70s.
More information here.
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Event: Kirkland International Night Market
Presented By: City of Kirklan
Date: August 13, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Houghton Park and Play | 6920 NE 70th Place, Kirkland, 98033
This event is free and open to the public, everyone is welcome to attend. Join us for a dynamic evening of food, music, and culture, foster community engagement and connection.
More information here.
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Event: Sunset Markets at Kirkland Urban
Presented By: Kirkland Urban
Date: August 14 and 28, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Kirkland Urban | 425 Urban Plaza, Kirkland, WA 98033
The Kirkland Urban Sunset Markets are back! These vibrant, open-air markets bring the ultimate summer vibes to the heart of Kirkland with 25+ amazing local crafters, purveyors, and more. Whether you’re here for unique handmade goods, tasty bites, the live DJ, or just that perfect golden hour stroll, we’ve got your summer nights covered.
More information here.
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Event: B-Side DJ Brunch featuring Bernee Luv Vinyl Set
Presented By: RockCreek Kirkland
Date: August 3, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: 89 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA, WA 98033
Join us for an unforgettable B-Side DJ Brunch at RockCreek Kirkland on Saturday, August 3rd, featuring live beats from the always-vibey DJ Bernee Luv.
We'll be turning up the weekend energy with a laid-back afternoon of brunch favorites, craft cocktails, and good vibes. Whether you're rolling in for mimosas and oysters or just looking to groove with friends over Crab Cake Benedicts and beats, this is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
No cover – just great food, great music, and the best brunch crowd in Kirkland.
Reservations recommended. Walk-ins welcome.
More information here.
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Event: The Herding Cats host Ladies Night!
Presented By: The Lime
Date: August 3, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Location: The Lime | 8544 122nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
Every Sunday The Herding Cats come and play party favorites from every generation. From the 60's until today they entertain with a masterfully unique version of all the hits! They've got a little something for everyone.
Ladies! Ask your server or bar tender about our Ladies night specials! Enjoy a wonderful drink at a discount!
More information here.
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Event: Rock The Village
Presented By: The Village at Totem Lake
Date: August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: The Village at Totem Lake | 11901 N.E. Village Plaza, Suite 257, Kirkland, WA 98034
Rock The Village is back and better than ever! Mark your calendars and be sure to join us every Wednesday from July 9th through August 27th at 7pm-8:30pm on the green near Cinemark.
The lineup:
▪️August 6th: The Talbott Brothers
▪️August 13th: Chapter 5
▪️August 20th: Victims of Love
▪️August 27th: Soul Sacrifice
More information here.
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Event: Trivia Night
Presented By: Savage Brewing Company
Date: Every Wednesday in August
Time: 6:45 PM to 9:45 PM
Location: Savage Brewing Company | 12815 NE 124th St, Kirkland, WA 98034
Get in, grab a beer and join us in kicking off a brand new edition of Wednesday Trivia at Savage Brewing!
More information here.
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Event: Altered 90s
Presented By: The Lime
Date: August 8, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: The Lime | 8544 122nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
Oh it's time to rock the lime again! Summer rockin is some of the best rockin! Let's do this!
More information here.
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Event: Atomic Pop
Presented By: The Lime
Date: August 16, 2025
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: The Lime | 8544 122nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
Atomic Pop summer dance party at the Lime! 21+ No cover.
More information here.
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Event: Seasons of Horror: Summer Screams
Presented By: Kirkland Arts Center
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Location: Kirkland Arts Center | 620 Market Street, Kirkland, WA 98033
The Seattle area's best horror writers present the summer edition of our seasonal horror series Seasons of Terror: Summer Scares. Join some of the most notable horror authors, poets, and creatives as we present a series of chilling readings all taking place when the sun is high in the sky. This event is free and open to the public, however we recommend a pg-13 audience due to the horrifying tales which will be shared. Be there and be scared!
More information here.
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Event: The Butterfly Effect
Presented By: Sno-King Ice Arena
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Sno-King Ice Arena | 4326 124th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
The Arts unite! Figure Skating, Music, and Dance, converge. See how one idea sparks a transformation, touching lives and shaping the world.
Join us for "The Butterfly Effect," a captivating performance by Ice Arts Northwest!
Witness the magic unfold at Sno-King Ice Arena on August 30, 2025, at 5:30 PM. Experience an unforgettable event where distinct ideas merge, sparking transformations that shape lives and our world.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something truly special!
More information here.
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Event: Fundraiser for Kirkland Community Foundations
Presented By: Spud Fish and Chips
Date: August 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Spud Fish and Chips | 9702 NE Juanita Dr., Kirkland, WA 98034
We’re honored to partner with this iconic Kirkland Foundation to support our community.
All month long, when you dine at Spud Fish & Chips in Kirkland, you can round up your purchase to benefit the Kirkland Community Foundation—a small act that makes a big difference.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 21 from 10 AM to 4 PM, when a portion of proceeds from in-store orders will also go directly to support local causes. (Delivery not included.)
More information here.
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Event: Village Fun Days
Presented By: The Village at Totem Lake
Date: August 7, 14, and 21, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: The Village at Totem Lake | 11901 N.E. Village Plaza, Suite 257, Kirkland, WA 98034
- August 7 - Science Rocks, featuring the Color Me Happy Science Show
- August 14 - Outdoor Explorers, featuring Tlalokan
- August 21st: Village Dance Party, featuring Eli Rosenblatt
More information here.
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Event: Movie Nights at Pump It Up
Presented By: Pump It Up
Date: August 7, 12, 21, and 26, 2025
Time: Varies
Location: Pump It Up | 11605 NE 116th Street, Kirkland, WA 98034
Movie Nights are back! If outdoor movie offerings are too late, too hot, or too buggy for your little ones, then we've got you covered with both matinee and early-evening showings.
We'll start you off with 30 minutes of bouncing, then the bouncing continues in one arena while we show a kid-friendly movie in the other arena on our huge 18' screen.
Note that this is a family event - an adult must be in attendance for the duration of the session.
- Aug 7, 6:00pm - Moana
- Aug 12, 6:00pm - Wall E
- Aug 21, 4:30pm - Up
- Aug 26, 6:00pm - Hoodwinked
More information here.
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Event: 2025 Fred Hutch Obliteride
Presented By: Fred Hutch Obliteride
Date: August 9, 2025
Time: 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Throughout Kirkland
The Fred Hutch Obliteride is a bike ride and 5K walk/run that connects and empowers people to help cure cancer faster by raising funds for Fred Hutch Cancer Center. The rules of the road ride will encompass Seattle and surrounding communities in King County. For Kirkland, only the 25-mile ride will route through the city limits.
More information here.
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Event: LWSC Equine & Vines Prize Ride
Presented By: Lake Washington Saddle Club
Date: August 9, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Throughout Kirkland
Register today and join us for a great ride and a glass of wine. Pre-registration closes Thursday 8/7 at Noon. Register and be entered in the Gift Card raffle and the Day Of raffle.
This is our prize ride with wine tasting afterwards. There will be two raffles to accommodate both pre-registration and those who come the day of. Those who pre-register will be entered into a gift card raffle processed the night before the event so that they will receive their prize when they check in. The deadline for that raffle is noon on Thursday August 7th. For those who register after the deadline or on the day of the event, a second raffle will be held at the event.
Many thanks to Bridle Trails Park Foundation for their sponsorship of this event.
More information here.
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Event: Sprinkler Park Thursdays
Presented By: City of Kirkland
Date: August 7, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Lee Johnson Field in Peter Kirk Park | 202 3rd Street, Kirkland, WA 98033, Kirkland, 98033
Join us this summer at Peter Kirk Park's Lee Johnson Field for our annual Sprinkler Park Thursdays. We offer a variety of sprinklers, suitable for all ages, set up for everyone to enjoy! This program is free.
All children ages 10 and under must be supervised by an adult.
Temperatures must be above 70 degrees for Sprinkler Parks to be open. Our Facebook page will be updated in the event that Sprinkler Park is cancelled for the day.
More information here.
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Event: Outdoor Summer Movie Series
Presented By: City of Kirkland
Date: August 2 and August 9, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Juanita Beach Park | 9703 NE Juanita Dr, Kirkland, WA 98034
Join us for our Outdoor Summer Movie Series, brought to you by the City of Kirkland. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy a FREE double feature on our giant LED screen.
More information here.
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Event: Co-Working and Business Advising Day
Presented By: City of Kirkland
Date: August 13, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Kirkland City Hall | 123 5th Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
Join us for a dynamic day of coworking, created specifically and exclusively for entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners in the beautiful city of Kirkland, right at City Hall. Hosted by the City of Kirkland, Startup425, Startup and Small Business Co-Working is designed to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and provide valuable resources to help you thrive in your entrepreneurial journey along with fellow entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners.
More information here.
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