Sunset on the Salish Sea: experience the New Seattle Waterfront
An Exclusive NWES Attendee Experience
open to all nwes attendees – nwes badge required to participate
As the sun sets over the breathtaking Salish Sea, step into an unforgettable journey through the New Seattle Waterfront—a destination within a destination. Presented by Friends of Waterfront Park and the Northwest Event Show, with support from Event Experience, this exclusive experience invites NWES attendees to discover the beauty, versatility, and potential of Seattle’s revitalized waterfront.
The evening begins at 4:00 PM. Guests will move through a curated open-house experience along the waterfront. Enjoy welcome bites and rooftop views at Bell Harbor, featuring a Hellenika activation and Seattle’s Tall Ship in the marina. Continue to the Seattle Marriott Waterfront and The Edgewater for signature sips and bites, then explore the piers with stops at Sailing Seattle and Miner’s Landing, including rides on the Seattle Great Wheel and Wings Over Washington.
Along the way, guests can enjoy a taste of Ivar’s, contribute to a live Paintillo mural, and navigate the experience through an interactive map powered by Viata Ai. As golden hour sets in, the waterfront energizes with a live DJ truck from The DJ Sessions, creating a vibrant backdrop for connection and discovery.
Those who visit designated stops will be entered to win a special experiential grand prize giveaway.
your adventure awaits!
This one-of-a-kind evening brings together culinary moments, immersive activations, and waterfront energy—all designed to showcase the Seattle Waterfront as a premier destination for future events.
thank you to our presenting sponsor
thank you to our event coordinator
thank you to our partners
