Seattle Escribe | Spotlight at Waterfront Park
Salish Steps | Free
Thursday September 11, 6–8 pm
Experience an inspiring evening of spoken poetry, creativity, and readings in Español.
Family‑friendly!
Overlook Walk
About this Spotlight
Join us for a night of poetry as the sun sets over the sound; hosted by Seattle Escribe – the largest nonprofit organization of Spanish-speaking writers in the Pacific Northwest.
Set on Seattle’s waterfront at the newly finished built-in amphitheater of the Salish Steps at Overlook Walk, enjoy an evening of spoken word poetry, book readings, and community in Español with the seas, mountains, and city as your backdrop!
Meet Seattle Escribe
Their mission is to nurture the creation of Spanish literature in Washington State regardless of training stage through free writing workshops, literary and cultural events, a reading club as well as enabling opportunities for members to showcase their work through literary publications, and an online podcast.
Visitors enjoying a Spotlight at Waterfront Park event on Pier 62. Photo by Jo Cosme.
Performers & Artists Line‑Up Schedule Coming Soon!
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Waterfront Park Grand Opening Season Sponsor
Overlook Walk
Accessibility
Friends strives to ensure Waterfront Park, and our events are inclusive, accessible, and welcoming to everyone.
About Salish Steps: an outdoor amphitheater space providing wheelchair accessible seating.
Learn more about accessibility resources at Waterfront Park here.
Waterfront Park is still under construction until 2025, accessible routes/navigation may be impacted.
Please email [email protected] with any questions or specific accommodation requests for events.
Please fill out our park experience survey HERE with any feedback on how we can make your experience more comfortable and accessible.
