This roundup is designed to help you plan your leisure time in advance for November 18–22, 2026. The schedule includes concerts by The Residents, Todd Rundgren, Julien Baker, Thundercat, and Dead Poet Society; comedy shows, theater productions, sporting events, festival programs, and family activities. Highlights include Mozart’s Requiem performed by the Seattle Symphony, an NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and Vancouver Canucks, an NCAA matchup between the Indiana Hoosiers and Washington Huskies, The Nutcracker!, and a workshop on making a holiday garland. The full list of events and up-to-date ticket information can be checked on the StubHub, StubHub, StubHub, StubHub, and StubHub pages.
| Date | Venue | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 | Airport Tavern Music Hall | The Residents |
| Nov 18 | Lumen Field | MLS match: TBD vs. Seattle Sounders FC (if necessary) |
| Nov 18 | Clock Out Lounge | Friends Thanksgiving Trivia Night |
| Nov 18 | The Showbox | State Champs |
| Nov 18 | Barboza | Jervis Campbell |
| Nov 18 | 6th & Proctor — Tacoma Comedy Club | Keith Pedro |
| Nov 18 | Hidden Hall | Reel Rock |
| Nov 18 | Nectar Lounge | Louie Thesinger |
| Nov 18 | Neumos | Clarion |
| Nov 18 | Substation Seattle | Julian Fijma |
| Nov 18 | Super Funny Comedy Club | Trash Talk with Chris Crayzie |
| Nov 18 | Emerald City Comedy Club | Mc Hammersmith |
| Nov 18 | Sunset Tavern | The Gallaghers, Runaway Satellite, and Hire Stranger |
| Nov 18 | Neptune Theatre | Todd Rundgren |
| Nov 18 | Funhouse | Christian Death with Black Season Witch and Altar Girl |
| Nov 18 | Showbox Sodo | Kino |
| Nov 19 | Climate Pledge Arena | Climate Pledge Arena Tour: Unlimited Access |
| Nov 19 | Woodland Park Zoo | Wild Lanterns |
| Nov 19 | Alaska Airlines Arena | NCAA basketball: Utah Tech Trailblazers vs. Washington Huskies |
| Nov 19 | Climate Pledge Arena | NHL hockey: Vancouver Canucks vs. Seattle Kraken |
| Nov 19 | Barboza | Whitmer Thomas |
| Nov 19 | Downtown — Tacoma Comedy Club | Jamie Wolf |
| Nov 19 | Moore Theatre | Rodrigo y Gabriela |
| Nov 19 | Paramount Theatre Seattle | Straight No Chaser |
| Nov 19 | S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium at Benaroya Hall | Seattle Symphony: Mozart’s Requiem |
| Nov 19 | 6th & Proctor — Tacoma Comedy Club | Rachel Feinstein |
| Nov 19 | Airport Tavern Music Hall | Prayers |
| Nov 19 | Emerald City Comedy Club | Don McMillan |
| Nov 19 | Nectar Lounge | Hard Maybe with Bad Peanut and Sugar Bones |
| Nov 19 | Hidden Hall | Mister Blank |
| Nov 19 | Neptune Theatre | Gary Numan |
| Nov 19 | Neumos | Julien Baker |
| Nov 19 | The Showbox | Lil Tracy |
| Nov 19 | Laughs Comedy Club | Michael Longfellow |
| Nov 19 | Clock Out Lounge | BurlesKaraoke by Ruby Mimosa |
| Nov 19 | Substation Seattle | Josh Baker |
| Nov 20 | Alaska Airlines Arena | NCAA women’s basketball: Stanford Cardinal vs. Washington Huskies |
| Nov 20 | The Crocodile Seattle — Complex | Jamila Woods |
| Nov 20 | Hidden Hall | Bombargo |
| Nov 20 | El Corazon | Fear Factory with Darkest Hour and Brotality |
| Nov 20 | Downtown — Tacoma Comedy Club | Aries Spears |
| Nov 20 | Neptune Theatre | Phoebe Robinson |
| Nov 20 | Substation Seattle | Waax |
| Nov 20 | Paramount Theatre Seattle | Josh Johnson |
| Nov 20 | Emerald City Comedy Club | Andrew Dismukes |
| Nov 20 | Seattle First Baptist Church | John Carroll Kirby |
| Nov 20 | The Rabbit Box Theatre | Bernice Ye |
| Nov 20 | Super Funny Comedy Club | Reg Thomas |
| Nov 20 | ShoWare Center | Hockey: Seattle Thunderbirds vs. Tri-City Americans |
| Nov 20 | Angel of the Winds Arena | Hockey: Kamloops Blazers vs. Everett Silvertips |
| Nov 20 | Rialto Theatre — Tacoma | That Arena Rock Show |
| Nov 20 | APEX Art & Culture Center — Complex | Noise Pollution |
| Nov 20 | Admiral Theatre — Bremerton | End of the Line: An Allman Brothers Band Tribute |
| Nov 20 | Showbox Sodo | Thundercat |
| Nov 20 | Kirkland Performance Center | Piff the Magic Dragon |
| Nov 20 | Airport Tavern Music Hall | The California Honeydrops |
| Nov 20 | Nectar Lounge | Garaj Mahal |
| Nov 20 | Washington Hall | Luke Kidgell |
| Nov 20 | The Showbox | Baby Smoove |
| Nov 20 | Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple | A Flock of 80s — a New Wave tribute |
| Nov 20 | Baba Yaga | HOHYUN |
| Nov 20 | Beach Rock Music and Sports Lounge at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort | Victims of Love — an Eagles tribute |
| Nov 20 | Tractor Tavern | The Cactus Blossoms |
| Nov 20 | Victory Hall at The Boxyard | YOOKiE |
| Nov 20 | Q Nightclub | Riot |
| Nov 20 | Ora Nightclub | Bryan Kearney |
| Nov 21 | Husky Stadium Seattle | NCAA football: Indiana Hoosiers vs. Washington Huskies |
| Nov 21 | 6th & Proctor — Tacoma Comedy Club | It’s Bingo B**! Drag Bingo |
| Nov 21 | Federal Way Performing Arts Event Center Theater | The Christmas Carol of the Sisters: The Mystery of the Magi’s Gold |
| Nov 21 | 6th & Proctor — Tacoma Comedy Club | Ify Nwadiwe |
| Nov 21 | Emerald City Comedy Club | Jaime French |
| Nov 21 | Barboza | 1 Umbrella |
| Nov 21 | Neptune Theatre | Emily Catalano |
| Nov 21 | Muckleshoot Events Center | World Elite Sumo |
| Nov 21 | Downtown — Tacoma Comedy Club | Eddie Griffin |
| Nov 21 | Vashon Center for the Arts | Robbie Fulks |
| Nov 21 | El Corazon | Psycroptic |
| Nov 21 | Pantages Theater Tacoma | Symphony Tacoma: Film Music |
| Nov 21 | Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at Seattle Center — Complex | Warren Miller’s Days Off |
| Nov 21 | Moore Theatre | Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin |
| Nov 21 | Nectar Lounge | Polyrhythmics |
| Nov 21 | El Corazon | The OBGMs |
| Nov 21 | Showbox Sodo | Song Dongye |
| Nov 21 | Beach Rock Music and Sports Lounge at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort | Evo Floyd — a Pink Floyd tribute |
| Nov 21 | Clock Out Lounge | A Bloody Bloody Disco with MOBIIUS, KOTA KIRA, SOPHIXI, and KEYPR |
| Nov 21 | The Showbox | Jai Wolf |
| Nov 21 | Sunset Tavern | Drag the River with Dewey Nielsen Band and Good Dirt |
| Nov 21 | Airport Tavern Music Hall | Emo Night Karaoke |
| Nov 21 | Chop Suey | Bae Rave: R&B remixes, edits, and original tracks |
| Nov 21 | Substation Seattle | Emancipator |
| Nov 21 | Level 1 at Cannonball Arts Center — Complex | Noizu |
| Nov 21 | Q Nightclub | Space 92 |
| Nov 22 | Tacoma Armory | Skate the Armory |
| Nov 22 | Kiana Lodge | Workshop: Make a 3-meter holiday garland |
| Nov 22 | Moore Theatre | “The Nutcracker! A Magical Christmas Ballet” |
| Nov 22 | Emerald City Comedy Club | Musical Monday |
| Nov 22 | Tractor Tavern | Jim Lauderdale |
| Nov 22 | Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple | 80s Kids 2 |
| Nov 22 | The Showbox | Dead Poet Society |
| Nov 22 | Neumos | Amtrac |