Seattle’s Black History Month Museum Opens with ‘Call to Conscience’
Seattle, WA — February 2, 2026 — The historic Columbia City Theater transforms into a Black History Month museum, celebrating 100 years of Black history with immersive exhibits …
Black History Month Museum Opens in Seattle
Seattle’s Columbia City Theater has been transformed into a Black History Month museum, celebrating 100 years of Black history. The museum features immersive installations and programs highlighting the legacy and contributions of Black communities in Seattle and Tacoma. Exhibits include the Seattle Chapter of the Black Panther Party, the Hartsfield Enslaved Quilt Collection, and the history of Jackson Street Jazz, among others. The museum is open throughout February 2026.
Upcoming Events in Seattle
Several events are scheduled for February 2, 2026, including:
- Guided Underground Walking Tour: Explore Seattle’s underground passageways beneath Pioneer Square. Tours are available throughout the day.
- Space Needle & Chihuly Garden and Glass Ticket: Visit two of Seattle’s iconic attractions with a combined ticket. Available throughout the day.
- Seattle CityPASS®: Save up to 46% at five top attractions with this pass. Valid for nine days from the first use.
- Guided Harbor Cruise: Enjoy a narrated cruise showcasing Seattle’s skyline. Cruises are available throughout the day.
- Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour: Embark on a culinary tasting tour of Pike Place Market with a local chef. Tours are available throughout the day.
- City Highlights Tour: A guided tour covering almost 50 miles, visiting the city’s top highlights aboard a comfortable mini-bus. Tours are available throughout the day.
Local News Updates
In other local news, the Seattle Kraken secured an overtime victory at Climate Pledge Arena, thrilling fans across the city. Additionally, power outages affected thousands in West Seattle and White Center due to overnight gusts. The Lunar New Year celebration is also underway in the Chinatown-International District, bringing vibrant festivities to the area.
