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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Filipino, Filipino American
Location
Everett, WA
FAANPS is a registered 501(c)(4) socio-civic non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve, promote, and encourage cultural, educational, social, and charitable activities that will enrich and uplift the socio­economic well­being of its members and the surrounding community.
Community Focus
Drag, WA, Two Spirit, Native American
Location
, WA
Weaving Spirits Festival of Two-Spirit Performance features local and national Native American Artists whose offerings range from traditional music to experimental performance and drag.
Community Focus
WA, Multicultural
Location
Kent, WA
Kent International Festival is a celebration of cultural diversity in Kent, Wa. The theme is "Learn from each other"
Community Focus
WA, Alaska Native, Indigenous, Native American
Location
Tacoma , WA
Local indigenous artisans & gatherings for everyone.
Community Focus
African, African American, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
The premiere Afrobeats music festival of the PNW.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Maple Valley, WA
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Finnish
Location
Bellevue, WA
As one of the largest chapters of the nationwide Finlandia Foundation, the Seattle Chapter of Finlandia Foundation actively pursues objectives that have been the core of the chapter since its establishment in 1968 by providing Finnish language classes, presenting Finnish movies, organizing a variety of events throughout the year such as the Finnish Independence Day Dinner and Dance, and more!
Community Focus
WA, Irish
Location
MT VERNON, WA
The Celtic Arts Foundation is based in Mount Vernon, WA and produces events year round at it's Littlefield Celtic Center. We are a membership-based organization. Join or renew online at https://celticarts.org/donations/membership/
Community Focus
WA, Brazilian
Location
Des Moines, WA
We work toward offering opportunities for artists, young musicians to developing cultural and educational experiences with our new space. Besides BrasilFest, we created Arts Globo, a new program providing intergenerational safe space with activities programed in Des Moines. We prioritizing services to minority, vulnerable and at-risk populations through arts, educational program and for individuals artists. As recent anti-racism and anti-oppression efforts, we increased our board reflecting more diversity reflecting female as 60% of leadership, and 99% of immigrants as board of directors and staff.
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Chinese
Location
Seattle, WA
CISC helps immigrants throughout King County achieve success in their new community by providing information, referral, advocacy, social, and support services.
Community Focus
WA, Mexican
Location
Puyallup, WA
This full-day event celebrates Mexican culture and arts, with special entertainment and fun for the whole family. Plus, two FREE festivals will be featured in the Grandstand.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Gender Justice League is a Washington State gender and sexuality civil and human rights organization headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Community Focus
South European, WA, Croatian, European
Location
Seattle, WA
An annual Pacific Northwest celebration of Croatian heritage and culture
Community Focus
WA, South Asian, Asian, Indian
Location
Seattle, WA
Seattle Center Festál presents Diwali: Lights of India in partnership with Northwest Share. The festival features flower mandala arrangement, henna, saree booth, food, music, and more.
Community Focus
WA, For All, Multicultural
Location
Bellevue, WA
International Children’s Friendship Festival is an event that is run by children and features performances by children. Various nationalities are represented through music, folk dancing and art. The children celebrate their international friendship through experiencing the rich tapestry of the world’s cultures.
Community Focus
WA, Queer, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
We provide access to films by, for, and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people and their families, and a forum for LGBTQ+ filmmakers to share and discuss their work with audiences. We curate themed screenings throughout the year and produce programs in partnership with other arts, cultural, and service delivery organizations in the Greater Seattle area.
Community Focus
WA, Italian
Location
Seattle, WA
​The San Gennaro Foundation is a non-profit organization, created in 2013 to honor St Gennaro, the Patron Saint of Naples, and his commitment to help people in need. It is the goal of the Foundation to raise money through events such as the San Gennaro Festival, which celebrates the Patron Saint of Naples, the Blood Miracle of St. Gennaro, and the contribution of Italian Americans to the Northwest. We are planning a fun filled event with plenty of entertainment, great food, and interesting exhibits. We will also have the participation of the Puget Sound Blood Center and will hold a blood drive during the event, in honor of the Blood Miracle of St Gennaro. Each year the foundation chooses local charities to donate a portion of the proceeds. Past charities include: Treehouse, Camp Goodtimes, and Bloodworks NW.
Community Focus
WA, Irish
Location
Olympia, WA
The Irish Cultural Society of the Pacific Northwest was founded in 2014 as a Washington State nonprofit corporation and took over running the Sean-nós Northwest Festival. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. The Sean-nós Northwest Traditional Irish Weekend celebrates and promotes three aspects of traditional Irish culture: sean-nós singing, sean-nós dancing, and the Irish language.
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Irish
Location
Seattle, WA
The Irish Heritage Club is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious organization that organizes and promotes activities of an Irish cultural nature in the Greater Seattle area, the State of Washington, USA.
Community Focus
WA, Indigenous, Native American
Location
Vancouver, WA
Connecting people to the history, living cultures, and ecology of the Columbia River system through Indigenous voices.