The Seattle Center Monorail is partnering with WestSide Baby, a local nonprofit, to collect diapers for WestSide Baby’s annual Stuff The Bus diaper drive. Bring a package (or case!) of diapers for local children in need and receive a FREE tour of the Seattle Center Monorail! The most needed sizes are 4, 5, and 6. [...]
The Seattle Center Monorail will open early at 7:30am on May 12, 2013 for The Color Run 5k which takes place at Seattle Center! The race sold out in record time! If you plan on using the Monorail to get to the start line, please remember that the Monorail is cash only – we do [...]
August 4-25, 2013: Seattle Opera’s Ring cycle takes place this summer at Seattle Center’s McCaw Hall. Seattle Center Monorail will extend hours of operation to accommodate guests attending the Opera’s Ring cycle. Here is the Monorail’s extended hours schedule:
Sunday, June 2, 2013: The Monorail will open early at 7:00am for the 2013 Komen Race for the Cure at Seattle Center.
In February 2012, Seattle’s Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) named Jayme Gustilo the 2012 Tourism Ambassador of the Year. Jayme was selected from dozens of nominations by a judging committee that represented a cross section of the tourism and travel industry. In more than 20 years on the job, Jayme Gustilo, Lead Monorail Cashier, has [...]
Sunday, March 3, 2013: Seattle Center Monorail will open early at 5:00am for the Hot Chocolate 15/5K which begins and ends at Seattle Center.
On Monday, December 31, 2012, the Seattle Center Monorail will open at 7:30 AM. The Monorail will remain open until 11:15 PM and then will go out of service from 11:15 PM until we receive the ‘All Clear’ from the Fire Marshal, which is estimated to take place around 12:20 AM. The Monorail will then [...]
Tuesday, December 18, 2012: Seattle Center Monorail will reach the two-million passenger milestone for this year. The two millionth passenger will be recognized and awarded with a special prize on the Monorail platform. We are thrilled to have carried this many passengers this year as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Seattle Center Monorail and [...]
On Friday, November 23, 2012 at 3:00 p.m., Seattle Center Monorail and Downtown Seattle Association will partner together to hold a VIP holiday event for Treehouse foster kids and families for the ‘Ride Into the Holidays’ event. Event guests have been invited to gather on the Seattle Center Monorail platform for a holiday celebration. They [...]
In November 2012, there are many events that will result in adjusted hours of operation at the Monorail. Here is a summary of the rider alerts for November 2012:
