Bumbershoot is Seattle’s iconic arts and music festival, celebrated for its eclectic mix of live performances, visual arts, comedy, and more. Traditionally held over Labor Day weekend at Seattle Center, Bumbershoot has been a beloved cultural event since the 1970s, showcasing a diverse lineup of musical acts from popular headliners to indie and emerging artists. Beyond music, the festival features art installations, film screenings, theater performances, and interactive exhibits, reflecting Seattle’s vibrant arts community. With its unique combination of creativity, community spirit, and urban setting, Bumbershoot attracts locals and visitors alike, making it a cornerstone of Seattle’s festival scene and a celebration of the city’s artistic soul.