4 Seattle Stops: A Secret Doorway, Stages and Science
Rich Rich puts a secret doorway and cocktails at the start of this Seattle selection in Lower Queen Anne. The Vera Project offers concerts and creative workshops, McCaw Hall brings opera and ballet, and Pacific Science Center adds interactive exhibits and immersive shows. These four places serve different audiences and schedules; choose programs and admission rules that fit your visit.
Rich Rich sits behind a secret doorway in Lower Queen Anne. Moody lighting and intimate tables frame a lively, crowded room. The cocktail lineup includes paper planes, gin martinis and house alcoholic juice. Daily happy hour includes select cocktails. A 20% service charge plus sales tax is added to every check.
View Details
The Vera Project gives local and emerging artists an intimate stage at Seattle Center. Volunteers run this nonprofit arts space for all ages. A screen print shop, recording studio and art gallery extend the activity beyond concerts. Ticket Blaster shows are free to the community. Workshop prices vary by session. Check the current program before attending a concert or workshop.
View Details
Seattle Opera and Pacific Northwest Ballet take the stage at McCaw Hall in Seattle Center. Visitors praise the 2,900-seat auditorium's acoustics and sightlines, including views from the top balcony. A gift shop sits near the entrance. Concessions are available on every floor. Check the current performance program before planning an opera or ballet outing.
View Details
Pacific Science Center pairs interactive exhibits with live science shows near the Space Needle. Around 700 butterflies fly freely inside its tropical butterfly house. Visitors receive small flowers before entry to encourage butterflies to land. The museum also has an IMAX theater, planetarium and laser dome. For an adult-only after-hours visit, check the current program before making plans.
View Details