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Upcoming Events at Nippon Kan Theatre
Nippon Kan Theatre hosts public events throughout the year — performances, cultural gatherings, community celebrations, and more. Built in 1909 in Seattle's International District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the theatre has been a gathering place for over a century. Below are upcoming events open to the public.
18th Annual Venice Is Sinking Masquerade Ball
Use Code : NIPPON for 10% off ticket!
April 25, 2026 at 8pm
628 S. Washington St. Seattle, WA
Join us for the 18th annual Venice is Sinking Masquerade Ball, where opulence and enchantment collide! Don your finest mask and revel in a symphony of elegance as we transport you to the mystique of Venice.
Past Events
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Bruce Lee Stamp Ceremony
February 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
628 S. Washington St. Seattle, WA
The U.S. Postal Service will honor Bruce Lee, the renowned Chinese American martial artist and actor, with a new Forever stamp. Lee captivated film audiences with his skill, charisma, and screen presence and inspired a generation of young fans to explore action movies, mixed martial arts, and Asian culture.
The first-day-of-issue event for the Bruce Lee Forever stamp is free and open to the public.
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Seattle Wedding Show 2026
January 31, 2026 from 10am-5pm
February 1, 2026 from 10:30am-4:30pm
Seattle Convention Center | Arch
Visit the biggest wedding planning event in the Pacific Northwest!
Come chat with us at booth #1623
We will have an exclusive offer for wedding show attendees!
Enjoy 50% off ticket price today!
Use code SWSNKT
Interested in hosting your own event here?
Nippon Kan is available for private bookings — weddings, corporate events, performances, galas, and more. Every rental includes setup, furniture, AV basics, and on-site support.