Press Arcade

Pike Place Market's Press Arcade!

Introducing the new Press Arcade! Pike Place Market Marketing & Public Relations team, each year, assists more than 1,000 print, broadcast and web-based media organizations with stories pertaining to Seattle’s one and only Pike Place Market. Use this page as a resource for Market story suggestions, find out what is new at the Market, fact checking services, photography and video for editorial use, coordination of media interviews with Market businesses and representatives.

This page is updated in real-time to give you the first scoop about what is happening at Pike Place Market.

Latest News

Jul 12, 2022

36th Annual Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition Comes to Pike Place Market

The Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition is coming home to Pike Place Market. This is a can’t-miss inaugural event for the whole family. In addition to the incredible sounds of the holiday carolers, visitors will have the unique opportunity to experience the special holiday shopping, seasonal drinks, treats and flat-out FUN of the Market after dark!

Jul 6, 2022

Pike Place Market Launches Plan Your Market Day Contest

Pike Place Market has launched a new ‘Plan Your Market Day’ contest with participants getting the chance to win up to $500. Participants select their favorite places to shop, eat or somewhere new to try. Then submit itinerary for a chance to win Market gifts cards, and have their Day featured on our website.

Jun 29, 2022

Pike Place Market Launches Interactive Market Map

Explore Pike Place Market in a whole new way with our NEW interactive Market Map! This map gives you point-to-point directions offering a pathway to your destination throughout each level of the 9-acre Market.

Jun 2, 2022

Welcome to Summer at Pike Place Market

Pike Place Market is thrilled to announce a series of new and returning activities for visitors arriving this month as we gear up to inaugurate another beautiful Seattle summer. Our Market community looks forward to welcoming locals and tourists alike for these exciting upcoming events.

May 3, 2022

Pike Place Market Makes Mother’s Day Shopping Even Easier

Pike Place Market is excited to announce the launch of the official Pike Place Market gift card, a community-based digital gift card that makes it fun and easy to shop local and support small businesses. The Pike Place Market gift card works only at Market businesses and can be used at any participating business.

Apr 27, 2022

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Pike Place Market!

Pike Place Market is kicking off Mother’s Day with a special event at the Market. On May 7, bring Mom to Pike Place Market for a fun-filled pre-day celebration. All 9-acres will play host to an unforgettable afternoon. Enjoy live music, kids’ activities, a scavenger hunt, temporary mom tattoos and more.

Mar 15, 2022

Ring in Spring with Pike Place Market

Sunday, March 20th, Pike Place Market celebrates its 25th annual Daffodil Day. This is a day to celebrate the first day of spring and the Market’s world-renowned flower farmers. Starting at 10am, anyone who stops by the flower tent under the Clock & Sign will receive a free bundle of daffodils while supplies last.

Mar 9, 2022

Pike Place Market Celebrates its Women-Run Business Community

Pike Place Market has a remarkable community of 200+ successful women-run enterprises that make up Pike Place Market’s commercial shops, crafters and farmers.

Feb 16, 2022

Pike Place Market Announces Annual Love in the Market Celebration

Pike Place Market Announces Annual Love in the Market Celebration A day to celebrate our love for all things local!...

Plan Your Visit

Feb 2, 2022

Pike Place Market Launches Brand New Website

Pike Place Market Launches Brand New Website Planning your next trip to the Market has never been easier with a...

Oct 21, 2021

Magic in the Market is Back for its 26th Year at Pike Place Market

Your local Market has you covered this year with seasonal activities, gift shopping, live busker music, and more to get you in the holiday spirit!

Oct 7, 2021

Pike Place Market Announces the 50th Anniversary of ‘Keep the Market’ Celebration

On October 23, join Pike Place Market in celebration of the Market being saved from demolition. Enjoy treasure hunts, live music, craft demonstrations, special gifts and more!

Dec 20, 2021

Mark Your Calendars for a Holiday at Pike Place Market

Mark Your Calendars for a Holiday at Pike Place Market Join Pike Place Market in December for four holiday events...

For Locals

Feb 22, 2022

Remembering Market Busker Jeanne Towne

She was a "rainbow of light." Today, we remember and pay tribute to a longtime resident soloist and activist, Jeanne Towne.

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What's New!

Stay in the know about new Market businesses, what’s happening in the Market, and seasonal offerings.

What's New!

50th Anniversary Celebration

Stay in the know about new Market businesses and anniversaries of your favorites.

50th Anniversary Celebration

Press Kit

Get information on the Pike Place Market and the Pike Place Market PDA.

Press Kit

Filming, Photography & Media

All filming in the Market must be approved by the Pike Place Market PDA. Learn more!

Filming, Photography & Media

Contact Us

Madison Bristol
Marketing and Public Relations Manager