One of the BEST things about living in Fremont is that it’s easy to enjoy some of the best events in the city without having to go far! There’s something happening all year long, from Trolloween and Oktoberfest in the fall to May Day celebrations and the Solstice Parade once the weather warms up. Here’s a quick look at some of the biggest events that happen in Fremont each year! (A couple of these events have already passed for 2019, but if they sound interesting then be sure to be on the lookout for them next year!)
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Seattle Scotch & Beer Fest
April 19-20, 2019
This event has already passed for 2019, but beer aficionados, scotch lovers, and whiskey enthusiasts need to keep this event on their radar for next year. This year, attendees could sample 50+ crafts beers and flights that featured 6 whiskies and 6 scotches.
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May Day
May 1, 2019
This celebration is all about marking the beginning of spring, and in addition to the tradition of dancing around the Maypole, people enjoy picnics, games, and a potluck!
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Fremont Fair & Solstice Parade
June, 22-23, 2019
The Fremont Fair features ~400 vendors with a mix of crafts, arts, food, music, and fun performances. Browse the fair and catch the Solstice Parade—it’s a spectacle of dazzling floats, giant puppets, and painted people!
PROOF – Washington Distillers Festival
July 13, 2019
Attendees get to sample crafts spirits from 40+ Washington distilleries, learn more about each spirit, purchase bottles on-site, and enjoy food from local restaurants. This flagship tasting event is the largest of its kind in the nation!
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Fremont Oktoberfest
September 20, 21, 22, 2019
Sometimes it seems like the whole city comes out for this annual event to commemorate the arrival of autumn… and awesome beer! There’s 100+ beers to enjoy and lots of different ticket options. And of course it’s Seattle, so there’s a special BEER + YOGA event thrown in there as well.
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Trolloween
October 31, 2019
Happy birthday to the Fremont Troll! Every year people gather on Halloween to celebrate the Troll’s birthday with a performance, music, and dancing. And thanks to the bridge, the party happens rain or shine.


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