Youngershoot

Everyone knows Bumbershoot is a great place to discover new music and art, but let’s not forget the little ones! To plan your family’s day of exploration, check out the Youngershoot schedule below for the Festival’s kid-approved programming.

For the first time, The Children’s Museum, Seattle has curated engaging activities in the new Youngershoot Kids’ Zone, situated in Center Square (east of the Center House) during Bumbershoot. Participating programmers include Pacific Science Center, EMP, Seattle Theatre Group (STG), ParentMap, Radio Disney and others. Access to the carefully programmed area, that will include both indoor and outdoor activities, is restricted to children aged 10 and under and their guardians, ensuring a safe and family-friendly environment.

The Youngershoot Kids’ Zone is open daily from 11:00am–6:00pm during the Festival. Children aged 10 and younger along with their caregivers can enter this exhibition area at no additional charge and enjoy a variety of hands-on activities and interactive programs.

Click on event titles for program descriptions and more information, or to add to your custom schedule.

Saturday, September 3

• 12:00pm Films4Families: The International Family Passport (1 Reel Film Festival)
• 12:30pm Northwest Tap Connection, presented by STG (Kids’ Zone)
• 1:00pm Radio Disney Road Crew (Kids’ Zone)
• 2:00pm DE CAJóN, presented by STG (Kids’ Zone)
• 2:15pm Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Theatre Puget Sound Stage)
• 3:30pm Shumba Marimba, presented by STG (Kids’ Zone)
• 5:00pm Shumba Marimba, presented by STG (Kids’ Zone)

Sunday, September 4

• 12:00pm Films4Families: Animation Showcase (1 Reel Film Festival)
• 12:30pm Ocheami’s Africa Comes to You – Ghana Style (Kids’ Zone)
• 1:00pm Radio Disney Road Crew (Kids’ Zone)
• 2:00pm Bonnie Birch (Kids’ Zone)
• 3:30pm Sweatbox Yoga: A Mini Yoga Class (Kids’ Zone)
• 5:00pm Pacific Science Center’s Radical Reactions Show: Heat! Light! Gas! Color Change! (Kids’ Zone)

Monday, September 5

• 12:00pm Films4Families: Family Funtime (1 Reel Film Festival)
• 12:30pm Ocheami’s Africa Comes to You – Ghana Style (Kids’ Zone)
• 2:00pm Brian Vogan and His Good Buddies (Kids’ Zone)
• 2:15pm Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Theatre Puget Sound Stage)
• 3:30pm Pacific Science Center’s Super Cool Science Show (Kids’ Zone)
• 5:00pm Brian Vogan and His Good Buddies (Kids’ Zone)

Daily

• 11:00am – 6pm The Children’s Museum, Seattle (Kids’ Zone)
• 11:00am – 6pm Blue Man Group (Broadway Across America) (Kids’ Zone)
• 11:00am – 6pm Mama K’s Aromatic Play Clay (Kids’ Zone)
• 11:00am – 6pm ParentMap (Kids’ Zone)
• 11:00am – 6pm EMP Museum (Kids’ Zone)
• 11:00am – 6pm Pacific Science Center (Kids’ Zone)

Browse “Youngershoot” on sched.bumbershoot.org for even more family-friendly programming.

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