Summer at SAM: Concert Evening & Member Appreciation Night

Play, picnic, and create this summer at the Olympic Sculpture Park! SAM presents an entire summer season packed full of programs that combine visual art, music, and community. This year, you can stroll through the park while you sip on purchased drinks.

All Summer at SAM programs are free and suitable for all ages. Outside alcohol is not permitted in the Olympic Sculpture Park. 

Thursday evenings bring the party with performances by Seattle-based musicians, hands-on art activities to inspire your creativity, putt-putt golf, and rotating local food trucks. 

For members
This Thursday is Member Appreciation Night, featuring exclusive perks for SAM members! Not a member? Join today!

Members get exclusive access to the all-ages mini golf course on Membership Appreciation Night from 5–9 pm with the last tee-off at 8:10 pm. Save your spot by reserving timed-entry tickets for up to 8 people in advance!

Members will also enjoy fun giveaways and receive 10% off refreshments at the Birdie Bar (excluding alcohol). 

For everyone
5:30–9 pm | Art activities
Nepantla Cultural Arts presents a curated selection of teaching artists and activities. 

5:30–9 pm | Dinner & Drinks
Grab a bite from local food trucks during the concert. Additional snacks and beverages will be available for purchase from Shooby Doo Catering in the PACCAR Pavilion.

6–7 pm | Drag bingo with Aleksa Manila

7–9 pm | Sonic Guild concerts

• 7 pm | Shelby Natasha
  Shelby Natasha is a Seattle-based songwriter and music producer whose sound blends alt-R&B and Chinese folk music. Influenced by her upbringing between China and the Pacific Northwest, her ethereal vocals are accompanied by the traditional Chinese instrument, Guzheng, and layered over lo-fi beats.
• 8pm | RUB
  Formed in 2022, this six-piece band has quickly made a name for itself as purveyors of feel-good music with uplifting call-to-action lyrics. Blending synth-pop with rock and soul, RUB's music is a veritable feast for the ears, complete with heavy vocal harmonies and infectious beats that will get you up and dancing in no time.