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Bellevue

There's no shortage of events and things to do in Bellevue, WA. The city's polished, modern core offers a lively scene that moves from after-work happy hours to sophisticated weekend nightlife. Beyond Downtown, family-friendly neighborhoods like Crossroads and charming Old Bellevue provide community-focused activities and boutique experiences.

Start an evening in Downtown Bellevue where sophisticated comedy clubs like Parlor Live and music venues are just a short walk from upscale restaurants.
Experience Bellevue's major annual festivals, including the Bellevue Arts Fair in the summer and the Wintergrass Music Festival.
Find family-friendly entertainment, from stage productions at the Bellevue Youth Theatre in Crossroads to community events at local parks.

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Jazz Overhaul at Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series

Friday • 7:30 PM

Theatre At Meydenbauer Center

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PEPS + Vroom: Parent Meetup

Saturday • 10:00 AM

The Heybrook

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The Exchange Northwest Forum

Wed, Oct 14 • 6:00 PM

Bellevue City Hall

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FASHION CONNECT SEA

Thu, Oct 15 • 7:00 PM

Lucky Strike Bellevue

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Late Nights R&B

Fri, Oct 16 • 10:00 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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Origins of Modern Music

Sun, Nov 1 • 4:00 PM

Meydenbauer Center

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Stardew Valley Fair

Sat, Nov 7 • 12:00 PM

Bellevue City Hall

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Build Here, Puget Sound! The Game: King County

Thu, Nov 12 • 11:30 AM

Bellevue City Hall

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Jazz Overhaul at Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series

Friday • 7:30 PM

Theatre At Meydenbauer Center

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PEPS + Vroom: Parent Meetup

Saturday • 10:00 AM

The Heybrook

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The Exchange Northwest Forum

Wed, Oct 14 • 6:00 PM

Bellevue City Hall

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FASHION CONNECT SEA

Thu, Oct 15 • 7:00 PM

Lucky Strike Bellevue

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Late Nights R&B

Fri, Oct 16 • 10:00 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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Origins of Modern Music

Sun, Nov 1 • 4:00 PM

Meydenbauer Center

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Stardew Valley Fair

Sat, Nov 7 • 12:00 PM

Bellevue City Hall

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Build Here, Puget Sound! The Game: King County

Thu, Nov 12 • 11:30 AM

Bellevue City Hall

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ONE NIGHT IN DELHI | DJ Prashant • Punjabi • Bollywood • Desi Club Anthems

Sat, Oct 17 • 10:00 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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BOLLYWEEN PARTY — MIRRA | OCT 30 | DJ SATS & GUEST

Fri, Oct 30 • 10:30 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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ALTER EGO: Halloween at W Bellevue

Sat, Oct 31 • 8:00 PM

W Living Room Bar

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VESSBROZ Live in Seattle

Fri, Nov 27 • 10:00 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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ONE NIGHT IN DELHI | DJ Prashant • Punjabi • Bollywood • Desi Club Anthems

Sat, Oct 17 • 10:00 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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BOLLYWEEN PARTY — MIRRA | OCT 30 | DJ SATS & GUEST

Fri, Oct 30 • 10:30 PM

Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor)

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ALTER EGO: Halloween at W Bellevue

Sat, Oct 31 • 8:00 PM

W Living Room Bar

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VESSBROZ Live in Seattle

Fri, Nov 27 • 10:00 PM

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A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

Wednesday • 7:30 PM GMT+1

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AI Kids Music Video Studio: Produce Black Nursery Rhyme for YouTube

Thursday • 6:00 PM EDT

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HBR Press Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 8:00 AM EDT

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

Wednesday • 7:30 PM GMT+1

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AI Kids Music Video Studio: Produce Black Nursery Rhyme for YouTube

Thursday • 6:00 PM EDT

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HBR Press Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 8:00 AM EDT

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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This Weekend

Seattle Paint and Sip, Paint Party, Paint Night With Stir Up The Paint

Today • 1:00 PM

Tapster Bellevue

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Call & Response No.4 - Add Your Mark To a Community Painting to Live Music

Today • 3:30 PM

Crossroads Community Center

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Foodies + New Friends: Bellevue | 2026 Dinner Club

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Seattle Paint and Sip, Paint Party, Paint Night With Stir Up The Paint

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Tapster Bellevue

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Call & Response No.4 - Add Your Mark To a Community Painting to Live Music

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Crossroads Community Center

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Foodies + New Friends: Bellevue | 2026 Dinner Club

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Points of Interest near Bellevue

Wilburton Hill Park

Bellevue Downtown Park

Weowna Park

Coal Creek Falls

Lake Hills Greenbelt

Mercer Slough Nature Park

Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park

Bellevue Botanical Garden

Frequently asked questions about Bellevue

Where are the best comedy shows in Bellevue?

Parlor Live in Downtown Bellevue is the city's premier destination for comedy. The upscale venue regularly features national headlining comedians and offers a full food and drink menu, creating a complete night out. It often transforms into a lively dance spot later in the evening.

What are some good venues for live music events in Bellevue?

Bake's Place Bar & Bistro is a top spot for live jazz and blues events. For a different vibe, Crossroads Shopping Center features live music on weekends, and the annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival brings performances to venues across the city.

Are there family-friendly events in the Crossroads neighborhood?

Yes, Crossroads is an excellent neighborhood for family-friendly events and activities. The Bellevue Youth Theatre presents stage productions year-round, and the Crossroads Community Center offers drop-in activities. The seasonal Crossroads Farmers Market also features live music suitable for all ages.

What is the nightlife like in Downtown Bellevue?

Downtown Bellevue offers a polished nightlife scene with a variety of entertainment. Venues like Forum Social House and Lucky Strike combine activities like mini-golf and bowling with DJ sets. For a more traditional club experience, Parlor Live transforms into a dance spot on weekends.

How can I find free events in Bellevue?

Bellevue hosts several free seasonal event series, particularly in the summer. The Live at Lunch Concert Series offers free music performances, while Summer Outdoor Movies are shown at parks. The annual Bellevue Arts Fair also provides a free-to-attend cultural experience.

What are some good date night ideas in Bellevue?

A classic Bellevue date night could involve a show at a venue like Meydenbauer Center Theatre. For a more interactive evening, consider the Topgolf Swing Suite at Forum Social House or live music at Bake's Place Bar & Bistro in an intimate setting.

Where can I find art events and festivals?

The Bellevue Arts Fair is the city's largest annual art event, taking over Downtown for a weekend. For performing arts, SecondStory Repertory in nearby Redmond offers a year-round season of shows, while Meydenbauer Center Theatre hosts community-based dance and theatre performances.

Does Bellevue have outdoor farmers markets?

Yes, Bellevue has popular outdoor farmers markets with live music and local goods. The Bellevue Farmers Market runs from May to October in the downtown area. The Crossroads neighborhood also hosts its own market on Tuesdays from June through September.