Question 1

Are there discounted tickets available?

Accepted Answer

If you purchase your tickets in advance, general admission are $5. General admission tickets purchased on the day of the event are $8. Children 12 and under, active and retired military (with ID) get in free. General admission tickets are good for all weekend days of the event.

Question 2

Do you have ADA parking available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ADA designated spaces are in the parking lot in front of the main entrance to Hangar 30. ACCESS vans and retirement community shuttle buses can park in the rear of the Hangar. Come inside to the cashier/check-in area for any questions or email us at info@nwartalliance.org with questions.

Question 3

Is there food and drink available onsite?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We have several food and beverage food trucks parked in front of the main hangar doors. We focus on having a wide variety of diverse cuisines and vegetarian/vegan options. You can come inside to eat in the dining area in the hangar. Easy re-entry is available.

Question 4

Is parking available near the hangar?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Parking is free! There is a large parking lot across from the hangar that is utilized for different activities in the park. Often there are sporting events on the weekends, so plan for a little extra time to find parking.  Using public transportation and carpools are recommended.

Question 5

What if I become a Patron of the Arts member, can I get free admission?

Accepted Answer

Yes! If you become a Patron of the Arts member, you receive 8 free passes that can be used at all 2026-27 Best of the NW shows, including the Spring show and VIP Previews.  You can sign up at the show or online at: https://nwartalliance.org/patron-of-the-arts

Question 6

Are pets allowed?

Accepted Answer

Because we are on City of Seattle property at Magnuson Park, no pets are allowed. Service animals are allowed. Service animals are defined as doing work or performing tasks or providing medically necessary support for a person with a disability. Thank you for your understanding!

Question 7

Do you need volunteers?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We always appreciate volunteers for set-up, check-in, booth sitting, and event planning. Sign up for your preferred time and method of helping on our iVolunteer page -

Question 8

Is this a juried art show?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We receive applications from artists from all around the Pacific Northwest / West Coast. A panel of jurors reviews each artist and we only accept those whose work meets our standards of quality, creativity, execution, and presentation.

Question 9

Who produces the Best of the Northwest Art Shows?

Accepted Answer

The Northwest Art Alliance (NWAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington State. NWAA  is a multi-reach organization and seeks to develop a network of connections that foster the power of art. Visit our website for more information - https://nwartalliance.org/our-mission

The 38th Annual Best of the Northwest Fall Show

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