Looking for fun ways to keep the whole family entertained in Bothell this season? From outdoor concerts and lively night markets to hands-on workshops and nature adventures, Bothell is bursting with exciting events that kids and parents will both love. Whether you’re planning a weekend outing or a spontaneous summer evening, these upcoming events in Bothell are perfect for making memories together. Let’s dive into the best family-friendly activities happening around town!
1. Fourth of July Freedom Festival & Parade
📍 Downtown Bothell
📅 Friday, July 4, 2025 🥞
Start your holiday with a fanfare breakfast hosted by the Bothell Fire Department, followed by a spirited Children’s and Grand Parade through Main Street. Celebrate with community pride and family fun.
Link: https://www.bothellwa.gov/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=2025&month=7&day=4
2. In-Person Free Robotics Workshop for Kids.
📍 Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 22600 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, WA 98021
📅 Date & Time: Sunday, June 29, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT
Bring your budding young innovators to this free hands-on robotics workshop designed specifically for kids ages 7–14! Hosted by Moonpreneur, this fun and educational event introduces children to the world of robotics through interactive exercises, beginner coding, games, and teamwork challenges.
3. Summer Nights in Bothell – Music in the Park
📅 Fridays: July 11 & 25, August 8, 2025
📍 Park at Bothell Landing Amphitheater, 9919 NE 180th St
Enjoy free live shows by local bands (Victims of Love, Nite Wave, and more), food trucks, yard games, and lawn seating. A perfect evening out with the kids
Link: https://www.bothellwa.gov/2032/Summer-Nights-in-Bothell
4. 🎬 Movies in the Park
📅 Fridays: July 18 (Shrek), August 1 (Top Gun Maverick), August 15 (Moana 2), 2025 | Dusk
📍 North Creek Sportsfield, Field #3
Bring blankets and snacks for free outdoor screenings on a giant 40-foot screen. Fun for all ages under the stars
Link: https://www.bothellwa.gov/2032/Summer-Nights-in-Bothell
5. Kid Concerts & Family Theater
📅 Wednesdays in August (6, 13, 20, 27)
📍 Bothell Landing Amphitheater
Interactive, upbeat performances—puppets, sing-alongs, and storytelling—designed to delight the youngest audiences.
6. Blyth Park
📍 16950 W Riverside Dr, Bothell, WA 98011
One of Bothell’s largest and most beloved parks, Blyth Park offers a beautiful escape into nature with year-round appeal. Families can explore walking and biking trails, enjoy a riverside picnic, let kids run free in the playground, or challenge each other to disc golf. During the warmer months, the Sammamish River provides great kayaking opportunities. It’s peaceful, spacious, and perfect for a day outdoors
7. Bothell Historical Museum
📍 Location: Park at Bothell Landing, Bothell, WA
Step back in time at this family-friendly museum featuring historic buildings like the Hannan House and Beckstrom Cabin. Open Sundays from April through October, it offers guided tours and exhibits about Bothell’s pioneer past. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike.
Link: bothellhistoricalmuseum.org
8. Bothell City Hall Gallery & Public Art
📍 Location: 18415 101st Ave NE, Bothell, WA
Explore rotating art exhibits by local artists and outdoor sculptures around City Hall. Free to visit on weekdays, this space highlights Bothell’s creative community and offers a quick cultural stop for families downtown.
9. Bothell Farmers Market
📍 Location: Country Village Shops, 23718 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA
Enjoy a vibrant, open-air market featuring locally grown produce, handcrafted goods, baked treats, and more. It’s a fun and educational outing for families—kids love sampling fresh fruits and meeting local farmers. Live music and food vendors make it a great community event every week during the summer season.
Link: https://bothellwa.gov/
10. North Creek Forest Nature Walk
📅 Open daily, year-round
📍 North Creek Forest, Bothell
Explore 64 acres of lush forest, wetlands, and trails. Educational signage teaches kids about native wildlife and conservation
Conclusion: Bothell offers a rich tapestry of events in Bothell designed to entertain, educate, and energize families. From outdoor concerts and cultural nights to adventure camps and historic tours, there’s something here to spark joy in every kid—and every parent! For up‑to‑date info, visit Bothell’s Parks & Rec calendar.
Enjoy your Bothell summer—make every moment count!
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