Things to Do in Seattle and Environs

Visit websites below for more information. The Seattle Convention & Visitors Bureau is also a good source of lots more information.

Note: orange text means kid-related.

Museums, Theaters, etc.

Seattle Art Museum and its (free) Olympic Sculpture Park
Frye Art Museum (free admission)
Henry Art Gallery
Pacific Science Center
Children's Theatre
The Children's Museum
Museum of Flight
5th Avenue Theatre
Intiman Theatre
Seattle Repertory Theatre
ACT Theatre
Teatro ZinZanni
Seattle Symphony
Fremont Outdoor Cinema

Parks, Gardens, Zoos, etc.

Washington Park Arboretum (free) and its Japanese Garden (admission fee)
Bellevue Botanic Garden
Kubota Garden
Seattle Aquarium
Woodland Park Zoo
Hiram Chittenden Locks
Discovery Park
Golden Gardens Park
Gas Works Park
Downtown Seattle Public Library
Award-winning Chapel of St. Ignatius at Seattle University
Seattle Underground Tour
Lake Union Boat Cruises
Go to one of the aforementioned parks during a low tide and look for critters in the tidepools.

Restaurants, Food

DOWNTOWN
Restaurant Le Pichet
Matt's in the Market
Serious Pie (gourmet pizza)
Lola Restaurant
Dahlia Lounge
Etta's Seafood
Palace Kitchen
Wasabi Bistro
Flying Fish
Andaluca
Campagne
Cyclops Cafe
Top Pot Doughnuts
Macrina Bakery
Earth & Ocean
FARTHER AFIELD
Theo Chocolates (worth it: call or email them to arrange a tour for $5/head)
Tour de Chocolat Seattle
Eva
Swingside
Cafe Lago
Chiso
Pontevecchio
Maple Leaf Grill
Copper Gate bar

Shopping

Outside Seattle

Mt. Rainier National Park
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Boeing Plant Tour (Note: their site says, "Children must be 4 feet (122 cm) tall to go on the tour.")
Bloedel Reserve (garden), Bainbridge Island
Butchart Gardens
Rhododendron Species Foundation and Botanical Garden
WINERIES
DiStefano
Chateau Ste Michelle
Columbia
De Lille
Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery