Kirkland Washington Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Peter Kirk Park
425-587-3330
Have a blast collecting over 26,000 chocolate foil wrapped Easter eggs. There will be three age categories: 4 & under playground area; 5 - 7 Lee Johnson Field; 8 - 12 grass area west of QFC.

Parkplace Cinema
401 Parkplace • Kirkland, WA 98033
This cinema offers seven screens on which to catch the latest movies. more...
Totem Lake Cinema
12232 Totem Lake Way • Kirkland, WA 98034
425-820-5929
The theater is conveniently located by the shopping complex, right behind the main Totem Lake Mall, next to Big 5 Sporting Goods with ample free parking. more...

Shark Club
52 Lakeshore Plaza • Kirkland, WA 98033
Located on the Downtown Waterfront
425-803-3003
Open daily at 4 p.m., The Shark Club offers live music and Billiards. The venue is an ideal location for a birthday party, wedding party or they can accommodate up to 400 guests for a corporate event. They can arrange catering and offer ping pong, darts and a fine selection of Northwest microbrews, wines and spirits. more...
Waldo's Bar & Grill
12657 Northeast 85th Street • Kirkland, WA 98003
Located in the Rose Hill Area
425-827-9292
Waldo's is a premier live music venue. It offers live music, a DJ & more, 10,000 watts of pro sound, 9 plasma televisions, a full service kitchen from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., 5 pool tables, 3 electronic dart boards, video games, VIP area, 14 beers on tap, weekday lunch specials, daily drink specials, and foosball & ping pong. Waldo's is available for private parties.
Laughs Comedy Spot
12099 124th Avenue Northeast • Kirkland, WA 98034
Conveniently Located Off I-405, Exit 20
425-823-6306
A newly remodeled, 200-seat theater with state-of-the-art sound system. The doors open at 7 p.m. nightly so you can enjoy a great meal from the full menu, along with a tasty cocktail from the fully stocked bar. more...

Kirkland Performance Center
350 Kirkland Avenue • Kirkland, WA 98033
Located in Downtown Kirkland
425-893-9900
Kirkland Performance Center hosts over 250 performances by 43 different artists and groups each year in their beautifully intimate 402-seat theatre. more...
Studio East
402 6th Street South • Kirkland, WA 98033
425-827-3123
Studio East creates opportunities for children to discover and explore the performing arts. StoryBook Theater presents interactive musical comedies which are specifically created for ages three through nine, but are great fun for the whole family. more...
International Ballet Theatre
507 6th Street South • Kirkland, WA 98033
425-284-0444
The International Ballet Theatre (IBT) was founded in 2001 by artistic director, Vera Altunina, Ballet Master and choreographer from the State Conservatory in St. Petersburg, Russia. IBT is committed to the preservation of classical ballet repertoire by presenting productions that reflect traditional as well as original choreography. Featuring elegant costumes, vivid sets, and a touch of magic, all performances are richly entertaining for audiences of all ages. more...

Go Dog, Go! Canine Festival & Dog Walk
9703 Northeast Juanita Drive • Kirkland, WA 98034
Juanita Beach Park
425-587-3347
Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission for a day of fun and games for you and your dog! Many local retailers, vendors, and veterinary professionals will be on hand displaying the latest gear, gadgets, and answering your questions. Demos and try-its will be going all day. 40-plus exhibitor & food booths, FDDO Cascade Classic Disc Dog Competition, Emerald City K9 Freestyle Dancers, flyball & agility demos, Fetch A Wave - fun photos, live music & entertainment, microchipping, contests, games, give aways and more! Dog walk will begin at 9:30 a.m. more...

Argosy Cruises
Departs Kirkland City Dock
206-623-1445
For 57 years, Argosy Cruises has been celebrating the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest as a Seattle attraction. Argosy Cruises offers must-see tourist attractions, such as the Lakes, Locks and Harbor Cruises more...
Annual Kirkland Art Studio Tour
Throughout Kirkland
This event will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Over 50 artists open their studios and welcome you to their creative world. Get a map for this free, self-guided tour at the Kirkland Library, Parklane Gallery or on the website. more...