This event is in the past.It took place on September 9, 2026 at Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks.

Salmon Viewing at the Ballard Locks 1

Salmon Viewing at the Ballard Locks

September 9 at 7am

At Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks

Adams, Seattle

πŸŽ’"hide everything in the trunk" β€” north lot theft risk
🐟Best salmon viewing: mid-June through September
🌿Botanical gardens and live music in summer

Peer through underwater windows as salmon battle upstream in the Ballard Locks fish ladder. It's part engineering marvel, part nature documentary, and completely free.

Underwater fish viewing
Free family activity
Historic infrastructure
Botanical gardens