Here’s a look at large-scale events happening around the city this week that may impact how you choose to get around. If you’re headed to one of these big events, consider taking public transportation.
? See our Upcoming Construction & Events page for more info on construction that could impact how you get around town.
? Also, don’t forget to look at our Citywide Events Calendar for more things to do. Have fun!
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Rally: Oromo Community Rally Against Ethiopian Government. Seattle Police Department will escort a march from Pratt Park to the Federal Building. March to begin at approximately 10:50AM. Route: From Pratt Park: west on E. Yesler Way, east on Dilling Way, north on 4th Ave., west on Madison St., to 2nd Ave. (Federal Building). Estimated attendance: 400.
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Polar Plunge Seattle: Annual fundraiser for Special Olympics Washington. At 1PM participants will jump into Puget Sound just off of the Alki Beach Bathhouse. Event hours: 8AM – 4:30PM. Estimated attendance: 875.
Seattle Dragons vs. Dallas Renegades: XFL Football at CenturyLink Field. Kickoff: 2PM. Estimated attendance: 15,000.
Seattle Opera presents Charlie Parker’s Yardbird: At McCaw Hall. Performance: 7:30PM – 9PM. Estimated attendance: 3,000.
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Seattle Opera presents Charlie Parker’s Yardbird: At McCaw Hall. Performance: 2PM – 3:30PM. Estimated attendance: 3,000.
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Seattle Home Show: February 15 – 23. At CenturyLink Field Event Center. Show hours: Saturdays, Sundays and Monday: 10am – 6pm; Tuesday – Friday: 11am – 6pm. Estimated attendance: 1,000 per day.