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The 37th Annual Best of the Northwest Spring Show 2026


  • Hangar 30, Magnusson Park 6310 Northeast 74th Street Seattle, WA, 98115 United States (map)

Congratulations to this year’s Spring Show poster artist, Dave Fox

Join us for the 37th annual Best of the Northwest Spring show, held in the historic Hangar 30 at Magnuson Park in Seattle. The 2-day show offers handmade art in all mediums by over 100 talented artists. See a wide variety of handcrafted artwork at Seattle’s premier art and fine craft show. This is a great event to meet the artists and find unique gifts for someone special or the perfect piece for you and your home.

Have some fun experiencing “Artists in Action” as they create art at their booths, see special exhibits and join workshops by the Northwest Stone Sculptors Association, enjoy snacks and beverages from food trucks, and much more!

Meet this year’s Emerging Artist Program winners - Rachael Engell and Erica Duke.

Vote for your favorite art booth and enter a chance to win a $200 PCC Community Market Gift card.

(top row) - Timothy Haslet, Dehanna Jones, Leslie McCray, Megan Ajax, Craig Hagstrom, Matthew Paluch

(middle row) - Rachel Wood, Jeff Yeager, Kelly Pensell, Greg Klassen, Rob Satterwhite, Syed Ahmad

(bottom row) - Trifon Markov, Yamin Zhou, Bingyi Li, JoAnn Lupton, Teriegh Wilson

Enjoy the Northwest Stone Sculptors Association exhibit and live demonstrations in the Gallery. Kids 5-17 can participate in a free stone craving session (with paid entry for the adults). Pre-registration is highly recommended, spots fill up. See the youth stone carving session times and to pre-register HERE


Swing by the photo wall and capture fun memories at our event provided by Showtime Photo Booth. They are the leading company for photo booth rental in Philadelphia and offer custom backdrops, flower walls, and branded photo booths.


Would you like to support NWAA throughout the year? Consider becoming a Patron of the Arts member!

With your $100 annual membership, you will receive 8 free passes for all 2025 shows, including the VIP Preview at the Best of the Northwest Fall Show, receive a free Patron tote bag, and you'll be supporting artist diversity, sustainability, and education in the Pacific Northwest.

Already a Patron? Brings a friend to the Spring show and if they become a patron too, you get a $20 gift certificate to buy artwork at the event. No limit!


Location: Hangar 30, Magnuson Park

6310 NE 74th St, Seattle, WA 98115

Parking is available at Magnuson Park. ADA parking is available in the front and back lots of Hangar 30. The Seattle Parks Department always suggests that you carpool or use public transportation to reduce your carbon footprint.

Earlier Event: November 7
Best of the Northwest Fall Show 2025
Later Event: September 26
The 6th Annual Attic Sale