U District Street Fair

05/17/2026

05/17/2026

Expect the unexpected! We’re back at it for the FINAL day of the U District Street Fair 🙌 and 55 years of bringing Seattle together!

🎨 300+ artists, makers, and food vendors are waiting for you on the Ave, PLUS one last day of live music on the Neptune Main Stage presented by Thumbtack. Don’t let this one slip by!

Meet us on The Ave (University Way NE) | 🕚 11am -6pm

And if you see one of our sponsors or partners out in the neighborhood, please join us in thanking them for helping make this year’s Street Fair such a memorable experience!

Thank you!
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📸 Photos by

05/16/2026

If you love this year’s poster design as much as we do, give a thumbs up to our 2026 artist Jordan Mason! 🙌

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Thank you for your incredible artwork, Jordan, and for helping us celebrate 55 years in style!

05/15/2026

The 🔱 Neptune Main Stage presented by Thumbtack drops this weekend at the !

🎸Head to the outdoor stage on The Ave at NE 41st for two days of live music — indie rock, alternative, country, and homegrown Seattle sounds. 🎶

Saturday, May 16 | 11am - 7pm (stage ends at 8pm)
Sunday, May 17 | 11am- 6pm

Find the lineup at udistrictstreetfair.org | Huge thanks to the team at Neptune Theatre for collaborating with The U District Partnership to produce this incredible lineup!

SATURDAY, MAY 16
The Scrunchies⭐️ Stephanie Anne Johnson ⭐️ Lenin Boy ⭐️ Seaside Tryst⭐️ Johnny Franco & His Real Brother Dom ⭐️ Alex Vile ⭐️ Small Paul ⭐️ Luke Borchelt ⭐️ RUB

SUNDAY, MAY 17
The Bed Heads⭐️ COASTER ⭐️Bexley ⭐️ Waves Crashing⭐️ Good Times Roll: A Tribute to The Cars⭐️ Little Lies

05/15/2026

✌️ One day ‘til the ! More incredible artists and makers are heading to the Ave—and they’re bringing their best work.

🗺️ Check out the Event Map at udistrictstreetfair.org to plan out your weekend!

𝟱𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗨 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿
Saturday, May 16 | 11am – 7pm
Sunday, May 17 | 11am – 6pm

Can’t wait to see you on The Ave! ☀️

05/09/2026

🖼️ You never know what you’ll find at the ! Explore pottery, fine art, artisan foods, and one-of-a-kind finds and meet amazing makers and artists next weekend —📍May 16 & 17 on the Ave! 🏺🧶

Scroll the lineup of participating artists and makers now at udistrictstreetfair.org

05/07/2026

The 55th U District Street Fair returns on May 16 & 17! Hear from people in the U District neighbors who have experienced and participated in this historic event over the years — originally founded by Andy Shiga in 1970.

Learn more about the U District Street Fair at udistrictstreetfair.org

04/30/2026

Something totally new is coming to this year’s U District Street Fair! 🎶

We’re thrilled to announce the 🔱 Neptune Main Stage presented by !

Huge thanks to the legendary Neptune Theatre for partnering to bring an incredible lineup of artists!

📍 The Ave @ NE 41st St
🗓️ May 16 & 17 | Free & open to all

Swipe to check out the full lineup! →