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Parents & Families

Visiting Seattle in the Spring

Springtime in Seattle

Planning to visit your Husky? Seattle during the spring is a wonderful time, especially for our UW Parents & Families.

Make it a Spring UW Family Weekend

We know priority one is seeing your Husky. Here are just a few ideas to enhance your itinerary. There’s something for everyone—arts, adventure, athletics, and Admitted Student Day!

Whether you’re traveling by car, train, or plane, we hope you have a great visit. Check out our Pack Links and the Visitor Center.

Take your Dawg to the Husky Ballpark

Husky Baseball

Husky Ballpark

Make it a Blooms & Baseball Weekend with your Husky at Husky Ballpark!

Baseball Tix

Husky Softball

Softball team

Our friends at UW Athletics created a dedicated & discounted ticket link for Husky Softball.

Softball Tix!

Flights to Seattle

Find flights through our friends at Alaska Airlines. Did you know that your Husky can fast-track their MVP status? Sign up by December 31, 2025.

Fly Alaska

See the Collection

Get your cherry blossom apparel and gifts at University Book Store!

University Bookstore

More Spring Ideas

Montlake in May

Montlake in May

Is Montlake in May a better time to visit your Husky? Great time to Party at the Cut! Come to the Waterfront Activities Center to rent a canoe or kayak to for a lakeside tour of campus. You can visit the UW Arboretum for even more blooms!

For our fans of UW Rowing, you already know its Windermere Cup time, so you regatta come!

Party at the Cut

Tulip Blooms in April

UW Family Favorite April Day Trip—One hour car ride from campus, or great bike/train trip to Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which usually runs from April 1st to April 30th each spring, blooms depend on Mother Nature.

Explore gardens like RoozenGaarde, Tulip Town, Garden Rosalyn, Tulip Valley Farms and Skagit Acres to see various tulip varieties and displays.

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