---
name: "Bite of Seattle"
status: added
platform: recurring
url: https://biteofseattle.com/
tags: [Food, Music, QueenAnne, Community]
firstSeen: 2026-06-06
lastChecked: 2026-06-06
---

Annual three-day food and music festival at Seattle Center. Features 300+ food vendors,
beer/wine/cider gardens, local artisans, and 50+ musical performers. Free admission.
Drawing approximately 400,000 visitors annually. Running since 1982 (41st anniversary in 2026).

**2026 dates:** July 24–26 (Friday–Sunday), 11am–8pm. Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St.

**Pattern:** Held on the 4th Friday–Sunday of July in recent years:
- 2024: July 19–21 (3rd weekend — exception)
- 2025: July 25–27 (4th weekend ✓)
- 2026: July 24–26 (4th weekend ✓)

**Platform:** No ICS/API feed found. Implemented as `sources/recurring/bite-of-seattle.yaml`
with `schedule: "4th Friday/Saturday/Sunday"` in July. May be off by one week in years when
the event reverts to the 3rd weekend; verify at biteofseattle.com each season.

Sourced from `ideas.md` — removed from that list upon implementation.
