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ARTS at King Street Station 2025 Exhibition and Event Calendar

"Fresh Perspectives" exhibit; photo by Chloe Collyer.

We’re excited to host a vibrant lineup of local artists and curators at ARTS at King Street Station this year! From live jazz to a Solstice party, we have something for everyone to look forward to. See the full schedule below and make sure to stop by the gallery soon.

ARTS at King Street Station is open Wed. through Sat., 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. and until 8 p.m. on First Thursdays. Admission is free. The gallery is located at 303 S. Jackson St., Top Floor, Seattle, WA 98104.

Exhibit and Event Schedule

DateEventArtist(s)
Feb. 6 – 22Exhibit: Journey Through Life and Beyond
Explore the profound passage through life and death with personal objects, sounds, and film.
Mohamed Abdullahi
Feb. 6 – Apr. 5Exhibit: Fresh Perspectives
The Summer 2024 Fresh Perspectives youth curatorial program selected artwork to add to the City’s Civic Collection.
Various Artists
Feb. 27 – Mar. 1Arrivals
A movement performance series inspired by the historic King Street Station.
The Seattle Project
Mar. 6Live Jazz Nights at King Street Station
This series invites new and younger audiences to socialize and experience this amazing musical art form.
Jahnvi Madan
Mar. 6 – May 3Exhibit: Myths to Mundane
Embrace the everyday through Ghatak’s multi-disciplinary exploration of mythic imagery and technique.
Shruti Ghatak
Mar. 105th Avenue Theatre Show Talks
Explore the rich stories and craft behind the musicals on stage.
5th Avenue Theater Company and Aviona Rodriguez Brown
Mar. 15Taal Tarang: an Exploration of Kathak
This performance and workshop immerses participants in the nuances of Kathak dance.
Pooja Ganesh
Mar. 29Echoes of the Past: Reviving Ancient Odissi for Contemporary Audiences
A lecture-demonstration and performance centered on the ancient Indian classical dance form, Odissi.
Sharbani Datta
Apr. 3 – 26Exhibit: Film PoetryVarious Artists
Apr. 5Blood Dawn of the Inti Sun
A chamber opera retelling of the Andean Legend of the Ayar Brothers.
Mateo Acuña
May 1-June 21Exhibit: Sina
An exhibition celebrating Tongan cultural art and the legacy of Tongan presence in Seattle.
Benedicta Kongaika
May 9 – 10Tacoma Method Memorial Knot
A performance and historical exhibition to commemorate the 500 Chinese Americans who were violently expelled from Tacoma and Seattle in 1885 and 1886.
Ahmoy Lau
May 15 – 17Arrivals
A movement performance series inspired by the historic King Street Station.
The Seattle Project
May 17Seeds of Change
Literary readings followed by creative conversations and writing exercises.
Hope Sphere
June 5 – Aug. 9Exhibit: Eight Years: The Inscape Residency
Rubbing against preconceptions of immigrant and diasporic American art, this show expresses diasporic experiences as adaptive, fluid, and continually reconfigured.

Exhibit: Kho Tàng Nhạc Vàng/Vietnam’s Golden Music Archive
A multimedia experience that translates and recontextualizes key music from the Republic of Vietnam era between 1954 and 1975.
Tara Tamaribuchi (Curator);
Thanh Tan
June 14Lao Cultural Showcase
Highlighting the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of the Lao American community through dance, music, and storytelling.
POM Foundation
June 21Longest DayVarious Artists
July 13 – 19SWITCH: Post-Failure Potentials
Reclaim failure through the moving body, interrogating what it reveals about our values, identities, and collective loyalties.
Velocity Dance
Aug. 7 – Oct. 30Exhibit: Partition Is Imaginary
This exhibition centers “The Partition of India” highlighting what connects communities despite political borders.
Rohena Alam Khan (Curator)
Sept. 4 – Oct. 18Exhibit: Fresh Perspectives
The Summer 2025 Fresh Perspectives youth curatorial program selects artwork to be added to the City’s Civic Art Collection.
Various Artists
Nov. 6, 2025 -Jan. 10, 2026Exhibit: Welcome to Paradise: ¡Viva Puerto Rico Libre!
Contrasting North Americans’ voyeuristic view of Borikén (Puerto Rico) as a tropical paradise with the colonial subjugation faced by Native Boricuas.
Jo Cosme
Dec. 4, 2025- Feb. 7, 2026Exhibit: Living and Loving Under the Carceral State
An expression of individual and collective experiences of living and loving under the surveillance of the carceral state.
Alison Bremner (curator)
Dec. 21Longest NightVarious Artists
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