It’s finally here! Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs opens at Pacific Science Center on May 24, 2012 and will be in Seattle until January 3 2013. This is the final U.S. showing of the tour before it permanently returns to Egypt. The exhibition has more than 100 artifacts from King Tut’s tomb [...]
On Saturday, May 19, 2012, First Book-Seattle and Elliott Bay Book Company will co-sponsor ‘What Was Your First Book?’, a Read-A-Thon of local community members, including Monorail driver, Craig Nelson, who will take turns reading aloud the very first children’s books they fell in love with. This event is free and open to the public!
Chihuly Garden and Glass opens to the public on Monday, May 21, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. The exhibition is located at Seattle Center and displays the works by local artist, Dale Chihuly. In this exhibition, Chihuly’s works are displayed throughout the facility in a variety of different settings. His works are in the exhibition hall, [...]
Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Seattle Center Next 50 Pavilion (between the Armory/Center House and EMP Museum, adjacent to the Monorail platform). There are so many different ways to travel to Seattle Center and around the city – everything from conventional and electric vehicles, Monorail, bicycle, scooter, light rail, street [...]
AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! will make a stop this summer at KeyArena for another hit tour to showcase this season’s top 10 finalists. The concert will take place in Seattle on July 18, 2012! This is your first chance to see your favorites perform in your hometown – don’t miss out on the opportunity to see [...]
Seattle Center Monorail will open 3.5 hours early at 5:00 a.m. for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Marathon & 1/2 Marathon on June 23, 2012. The race begins at 7 a.m. – the course starts and finishes at Seattle Center. If you are interested in riding the Monorail to the start line between 5:00 a.m. [...]
The Monorail will remain open until 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 because of the Coldplay concert taking place at KeyArena. For more information about the concert, please visit the KeyArena website. The Monorail is a fast, direct way to travel between downtown Seattle’s Westlake Center, located on 5th Avenue and Pine Street, and [...]
Looking for a great way to teach your kids about energy and conservation? Come to The Children’s Museum’s Earth Day Celebration on Sunday, April 22nd. The day will feature an exclusive Monorail tour and energy preservation playtime.
Seattle is home to some of the best festivals in the country – this summer is no exception! Here’s a list of some of our top picks:
The Monorail celebrated its 50th Anniversary on March 24, 2012. Over 10,000 people rode the trains on this special day. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., train tours, memorabilia displays, Elvis interpretations and a public ceremony marked this significant milestone and paid tribute to the Monorail’s remarkable history.
