As August unfolds, Bellevue offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Summer Sunset Sound Bath
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Chism Beach Park, 9600 SE 11th St
Experience a tranquil evening with the Summer Sunset Sound Bath at Chism Beach Park. This event offers a meditative sound experience as the sun sets over Lake Washington. Bring a yoga mat or blanket for comfort. More details.
Crossroads Movies in the Park
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Crossroads Park, 999 164th Ave NE
Enjoy an outdoor movie experience at Crossroads Park. Bring your family, friends, and a blanket to watch a family-friendly film under the stars. Concessions will be available on-site. More details.
Cougar Mountain Trail Run Series
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
For running enthusiasts, the Cougar Mountain Trail Run Series offers various distances, including a 5K, 14.5-mile, and marathon. The event supports King County Parks, with a portion of the entry fee contributing to park maintenance. More details.
Bellevue International Festival
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Crossroads Park, 999 164th Ave NE
Celebrate Bellevue’s cultural diversity at the International Festival. Enjoy performances, art displays, and culinary delights from around the world. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. More details.
These events showcase the vibrant community spirit of Bellevue. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, entertainment, or physical activity, there’s something for everyone this August.