As summer approaches, Bellevue offers a variety of events to engage residents and visitors alike. Here are some highlights for the month of June:
Shades of Brilliance Artwalk
Date: June 6
Explore local artistry at the Shades of Brilliance Artwalk, featuring works from emerging and established artists. This event showcases the vibrant art scene in Bellevue and provides an opportunity to support local talent.
Paws & Pride Dog Walk
Date: June 6
Celebrate Pride Month with your furry friends at the Paws & Pride Dog Walk. This family-friendly event includes a parade, costume contest, and various pet-friendly activities, promoting inclusivity and community spirit.
Innovation Exchange
Date: June 6
Join industry leaders and innovators at the second annual Innovation Exchange. This event features panel discussions, networking opportunities, and showcases of cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.
Park(ing) Day with PRIDE
Date: June 12
Experience creative transformations of parking spaces into public parks and art installations during Park(ing) Day with PRIDE. This event emphasizes urban creativity and community engagement.
Juneteenth Community Celebration
Date: June 13
Honor Juneteenth with a community celebration featuring live music, cultural performances, and educational activities. This event commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrates African American culture and heritage.
Stars of Tomorrow
Dates: June 13–14
The International Ballet Theatre presents “Stars of Tomorrow,” a showcase of young dancers from the International Ballet Academy. Performances highlight the talent and dedication of these rising artists.
Live Jazz and Swing Dancing
Date: June 15
Enjoy an evening of live jazz music and swing dancing. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner, this event offers a lively atmosphere to enjoy classic tunes and dance the night away.
Seattle Steel Pan Project Performance
Date: June 19
Experience the vibrant sounds of the Caribbean with a performance by the Seattle Steel Pan Project. This event brings the community together through music and cultural appreciation.
For more information on these events and others, visit the City of Bellevue’s official events calendar.