10/4/2023 0 Comments Punk rock star tattooIt's a conflict that's perhaps summed up best by The Stranger's Christopher Frizzelle: ".obviously I think it's ridiculous and wasteful to sonically terrify Seattle and Bellevue once a year just to show off gas-guzzling American might-USA! USA!-buuuut. If you're into that, it's "the most anticipated event of the summer" and "an unofficial Puget Sound holiday." If not, you might want to get out of town for the weekend to avoid the noise and military spectacle that our sister site The Stranger has complained about for years. ![]() It all wraps up in August with this three-day extravaganza of signature outdoor activities like Blue Angels air shows and hydroplane racing along the shores of Lake Washington. Seafair Weekend Festival 2023 Past Event Like List Every year, Seafair-the iconic summer festival that started in 1950-puts on dozens of events throughout Seattle all summer long. Personally, I'm hoping to hear more from Scovel on shrimp scampi, aka " shrimp shrimp." LC Neptune Theatre, University District (Sun Aug 27) FESTIVALS & COMMUNITY It's still available to view on Netflix, so check it out, laugh a lot, then snag tickets to this show before it sells out. Rory Scovel Remind Like List Rory Scovel's 2017 comedy special Tries Stand-Up for the First Time established the South Carolina native as one of the funniest stand-up comics working today-or, at least, the best one in a cropped Members Only jacket. LC SIFF Cinema Egyptian, Capitol Hill (Sat Aug 19) Best part? It's presented by our pals at the Stranger-and if anyone can put together a comedy show, it's them. The Pacific Northwest's knee-slappin' legends will bring the laughs alongside hilarious up-and-comers with a night of improv and stand-up hosted by punk rock wordsmith and 2016 Portland's Funniest Person winner Nariko Ott. The Stranger presents The 2023 Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy! Remind Like List It's not often that you'll find crowd favorites like Dee's Nuts host Dewa Dorje, Two Evils hosts Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy, and one-time Last Comic Standing contestant Emmett Montgomery together, cracking funnies on the same stage. Jump to: Comedy | Festivals & Community | Film | Food & Drink | Live Music | Performance | Readings & Talks | Visual Art COMEDY For more ideas, check out our full August calendar at-a-glance. We've compiled the biggest events to give you a sense of the month ahead, from Day In Day Out to Thing 2023 and from Seafair Weekend Festival to The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire. Whether you revel in or dread the dog days of summer, the August events calendar is bringing the heat.
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