Polish Festival Seattle

The Polish Festival is a one-day event on July 11, 2026 from Noon to 7:00 pm. Please feel free to attend as long as you'd like and join us from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. It's free and open to the public. Here's some more information from the website: * "Seattle Center Festál presents Polish Festival Seattle in partnership with Seattle Polish Foundation and Polish Home Association. The festival features authentic Polish food, live music, exhibits, merchants, vodka tasting, beer garden, workshops, and more." * "Poles have won a total of nine Nobel prizes including two Peace prizes, five in Literature, one in physics and one in chemistry. Marie Curie Skłodowska is the only woman who has won two Nobel prizes in history. Famous Poles also include Frederic Chopin, Nicholas Copernicus and Pope Jan Paweł II." * "Traditional Polish folk art includes intricate paper cuttings (Wycinanki), colorful painted wooden figurines, and vibrant embroidery. Traditional Polish dishes include pierogi (dumplings filled with various ingredients), bigos (hunter's stew), and kielbasa (sausage). Polish cuisine is known for its hearty and flavorful dishes, often incorporating cabbage, potatoes, and meat." https://www.seattlecenter.com/events/featured-events/festal/polish-festival-seattle