The Queen Anne district of Seattle promises to come alive this spring as the weather warms and spring fever sets in.
Just footsteps away from Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary is one of Seattle’s most popular venues, the Climate Pledge Arena.
Local music, sports, and comedy fans have several opportunities to take in a show, game, or other entertainment. As part of your pre-show or pre-game festivities, consider pre-ordering your favorite products for a speedy pick up, or stop in and talk to one of our friendly budtenders for guidance.
Coming up in April
Luis Miguel, often called “El Sol de México” (The Sun of Mexico), is a globally renowned Mexican singer and icon of Latin music. With a career spanning several decades, Miguel has captivated audiences with his smooth voice, charismatic stage presence, and diverse musical repertoire encompassing genres such as pop, bolero, mariachi, and ballads. Born in Puerto Rico in 1970, Miguel rose to fame at a young age and became one of the best-selling Latin artists ever. He has won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards, and his discography includes hit albums like “Romance” and “Segundo Romance.” Beyond his musical achievements, Miguel’s personal life and enigmatic persona have also garnered significant attention, making him a cultural phenomenon beloved by millions worldwide. (April 4, 2024)
Fans of comedy have a chance to see Jo Koy, a dynamic Filipino-American comedian, and powerhouse in the world of stand-up comedy. Born Joseph Glenn Herbert, Jo Koy has established himself as a comedic force with his unique blend of observational humor, storytelling, and cultural commentary. Rising from humble beginnings, Jo Koy’s comedic style resonates with audiences across the globe, drawing inspiration from his experiences growing up in a Filipino-American household and navigating the complexities of family dynamics. With multiple successful comedy specials, including “Jo Koy: Live from Seattle” and “Jo Koy: In His Elements,” as well as appearances on late-night shows and podcasts, Jo Koy continues to delight fans with his infectious energy and relatable comedy. (April 5, 2024)
Tom Segura, the renowned stand-up comedian and podcaster, will captivate Seattle audiences on April 6, 2024, with his distinctive blend of sharp wit, unabashed honesty, and effortless delivery. With an astute observational humor that navigates through topics ranging from everyday absurdities to the complexities of human behavior, Segura’s comedic style is both refreshingly irreverent and relatably authentic. Whether he’s dissecting societal norms or sharing hilarious anecdotes from his own life, Segura’s comedic prowess shines through, leaving audiences in stitches and cementing his status as one of his generation’s most beloved and influential comedians. (April 6, 2024)
Indie music fans will welcome AJR on April 26, 2024. The innovative indie-pop trio, composed of brothers Adam, Jack, and Ryan Met, captivates audiences with their unique blend of infectious melodies, clever lyrics, and eclectic instrumentation. With a dynamic sound that seamlessly blends pop, rock, and electronic elements, AJR’s music defies genre boundaries and resonates with listeners of all ages. From anthemic singles like “Bang!” to introspective ballads like “Weak,” AJR showcases their versatility and songwriting prowess, crafting irresistibly catchy and emotionally resonant songs. With their captivating live performances and knack for storytelling, AJR continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying their status as one of contemporary music’s most exciting and innovative acts. (April 26, 2024)
Coming up in May
Justin Timberlake will storm the Climate Pledge Arena for two nights in May. The multi-talented singer, songwriter, actor, and producer will take the stage with his electrifying performances, smooth vocals, and undeniable charisma. From his early days as a member of *NSYNC to his successful solo career, Timberlake has continually pushed the boundaries of pop music, seamlessly blending R&B, funk, and soul influences into his signature sound. With chart-topping hits like “SexyBack” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!”, Timberlake has solidified his status as a pop icon, earning numerous awards and accolades along the way. With his infectious energy and undeniable talent, Justin Timberlake continues to captivate audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on music and entertainment. (May 2 and 3, 2024)
On May 10, 2024, Melanie Martinez, the enigmatic singer-songwriter and visual artist, will mesmerize audiences with her unique blend of dark pop, whimsical imagery, and introspective storytelling. From her distinctive fashion sense to hauntingly beautiful vocals, Martinez creates a captivating world that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. With albums like “Cry Baby” and “K-12,” she invites listeners into her intricately crafted narrative universes, exploring themes of innocence, trauma, and empowerment with a bold and unapologetic approach. Martinez’s artistic vision extends beyond music, as she directs her music videos and designs elaborate stage productions, showcasing her creative prowess in every aspect of her craft. With her fiercely loyal fanbase and thought-provoking lyrics, Melanie Martinez continues to push artistic boundaries and challenge societal norms, solidifying her status as a visionary force in contemporary pop music. (May 10, 2024)
In sports, Seattle Kraken hockey fans have two opportunities in April to see them. On April 9th, 2024, the Seattle Kraken will face the Arizona Coyotes. On April 11th, 2024, they’ll face the San Jose Sharks.
Basketball fans should grab their tickets for the Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx game on May 14, 2024.
Walking Directions From Climate Pledge Arena to Greenside Recreational:
– Starting at Climate Pledge Arena, Head north on 1st Ave N toward Harrison St for 0.2 mi
– Turn left onto Mercer St, then immediately leave on Queen Anne Ave N.
– Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary will be on the right.
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