Capitol Hill Block Party
About this event
The Capitol Hill Block Party is a music festival in Seattle, Washington, at Capitol Hill neighborhood. The 2026 event takes place Aug 7–9, 2026. Seattle's signature indie and alternative music festival takes over Capitol Hill each August with multiple stages, local and national acts, food vendors, and a neighborhood party atmosphere that has anchored the city's summer music scene for more than two decades.
Annual, first full weekend in August
Location & directions
Capitol Hill neighborhood, Seattle, WA 98122
Frequently asked questions
When is Capitol Hill Block Party 2026?
Capitol Hill Block Party takes place Aug 7–9, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. Annual, first full weekend in August
Where is Capitol Hill Block Party held?
Capitol Hill Block Party is held in Seattle, Washington, at Capitol Hill neighborhood, Seattle, WA 98122.
What is Capitol Hill Block Party?
Seattle's signature indie and alternative music festival takes over Capitol Hill each August with multiple stages, local and national acts, food vendors, and a neighborhood party atmosphere that has anchored the city's summer music scene for more than two decades.
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