Come join all the family fun activities at Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle on September 13, from 11 am to 6 pm to honor hard-working fishermen and their families, while also honoring those lives lost at sea. The festival celebrates the return of the North Pacific fishing fleet to the terminal, while sharing with others the importance of the fishing industry.

Photo of Fishermen's Memorial

This free event is hosted by organizations dedicated to providing services and raising money for the Seattle Fishermen’s Memorial and is an all-volunteer event. Proceeds from the activities within the festival are donated to the Seattle Fishermen’s Memorial Foundation to assist families of fishers lost at sea.

Children building wooden boats at Fishermen's Fall Festival

Kids can participate in Wooden Boat Building, Painting, and the Kraken Bouncy House. Events at the festival include the survival suit races, live music and performances, and educational activities.

Food options include a Salmon BBQ, Wild Alaskan Cod, and other delicious foods, along with a Beer Garden.

Come help support the fishing industry. Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle is located at 1900 West Nickerson Street. Guest moorage may be available at the Port of Seattle Fishermen’s Terminal (206-787-3395), space may be limited when the fishing fleet is in. Transient guest moorage is first-come, first-served, call ahead regarding space and slip assignment. Payment is made at the terminal office, building No. C15 located at 3919 – 18th Ave. West. Car parking is available at Fishermen’s Terminal and on streets nearby.

Photos: Port of Seattle and
Fishermen’s Memorial Foundation