Play, picnic, create, and frolic this summer at the Olympic Sculpture Park! SAM presents an entire magical summer season packed full of programs that combine visual art, movement, music, community, and a sprinkle of fairy dust. This year, weâre embodying the fairy magic of nature, reminding us of the deep, playful connection between imagination and the environment. All Summer at SAM programs are free, public, and suitable for all ages. There is no outside alcohol permitted in the Olympic Sculpture Park.
Sundays are activity days! Join us for movement classes, hands-on art activities to inspire your creativity, music, sculpture tours, plein air drawing, meet ups, and tabling partners.
10â11 am | Take Care Yoga
Bring your yoga mat to the PACCAR Pavilion terrace and stretch out with a facilitated flow by Take Care Yoga.
10 amâ2 pm | Food & Drink
Grab a bite or coffee at MARKET at the park, the cafe located in the PACCAR Pavilion.
11 amâ3 pm | Art Activities
- Cascadia Poetry leads a workshop on poetry postcards.
- Studio Paradiso sets up for plein air painting and figure drawing in rotating areas around the park on Sundays. Drop ins and regulars welcome. Materials provided.
Meetup Group | Seattle Chinatown Book Club
Seattle Chinatown Book Club hosts a special outdoor reading session in the shade around the red Calder Eagle sculpture. Bring a blanket and enjoy reading with a view of the Olympic mountains.
noonâ1 pm | Folklife Performances
Northwest Folklife joins us in the park with a curated selection of performers every week at noon.
1 pm | Sculpture Tour
Tour the sculpture collection at the park including open hours of the Neukom Vivarium.
2â3 pm | Zumba
Led by instructors, work up a sweat dancing to high-energy beats.