The Asian Reporter

Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival
June 6-7, 2026
11:00am to 7:00pm
Seattle Center, Armory Food & Event Hall
305 Harrison St., Seattle

Attend the Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, a celebration of Filipino culture, history, and heritage presented by Seattle Center Festál.
The free event observes Philippine independence from colonial rule and the strength of Filipino identity and imagination through art exhibits, food carts, performances, and more.
INFO:
(206) 684-7200
www.seattlecenter.com
www.festalpagdiriwang.com

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