UPDATE May 17, 2023
The daily schedule for Bumbershoot 2023 has arrived!
Longstanding Seattle summertime festival Bumbershoot is back for its 50th anniversary.
On Thursday, the festival announced its 2023 lineup. The festival spans a broad spectrum of genres, including alternative rock, dance, electronic, folk, hip-hop, pop, and trap, to name a few.
Artists and bands scheduled to perform at this year’s Bumbershoot include A-Trak, Band of Horses, Brittany Howard, Bomba Estéreo, Durand Jones, Fatboy Slim, Matt and Kim, Phantogram, Sleater-Kinney, The Revivalists, and Zhu.
In addition to the music performances, Bumbershoot will include a cat circus, drag, roller skating, pole dancing, tattoo runway, witches, and wrestling, among other activities and experiences.
Tickets are currently on sale. Tier 1 single-day and two-day general admission tickets have sold out. However, Tier 2 passes for each are available for $65 (plus a $14.38 service fee) and $110 (plus a $29.69 service fee), respectively.
The festival is scheduled for Labor Day weekend, September 2-3, and will take place at the Seattle Center in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood on the north side of downtown, just to the northwest of the Space Needle.
Bumbershoot is an all-ages event, and children under 10 are admitted for free with an adult.