Capitol Hill Block Party

Camping is not offered on the festival grounds. However, there are some great RV parks and campgrounds in and around the City of Seattle.

Although Seattle is a burgeoning metropolis filled with high-rises, it does have some prime camping locations. There are acres of untouched land and large water bodies for you to enjoy. You will find several RV parks within a short distance from the festival venue where you can expect excellent facilities, fun activities, and hospitable staff. Best of all, you will be able to explore the city and all that it offers on your own time schedule–or ditch scheduling altogether during your trip!

Thanks to the numerous public transportation options, you shouldn’t have a problem getting from your campsite to the festival venue. There are bound to be other people attending the festival at your camp, so you may also be able to coordinate with them on transportation. If so, you can save a lot of time and money and also cut down your ecological footprint.

It’s best to keep it casual and comfortable when it comes to your attire for the festival. You’re unlikely to see people in costume or wearing rave attire. It’s likely to be warm and sunny, so it’s the perfect occasion to serve up your best street style looks. Be sure to carry a jacket because it can get chilly at night.

You’ll be allowed to carry a small bag or backpack. Non-professional cameras are allowed, so be sure to take one to capture memorable moments. You can also bring a water bottle to stay hydrated as long as it is sealed or empty. Refill your bottle at one of the filtered water station present throughout the venue.

Make sure you pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Capitol Hill Block Party is a three-day long festival, so pace yourself, so you don’t run out of steam. Many people get dehydrated from spending long hours in the sun. So ensure you drink plenty of water and take breaks from the sun.

If you’d prefer to make your own meals, it’s a good idea to check in advance for regulations your campground might employ. Most sites have restrictions when it comes to the amount of fuel you can use and open flames are not allowed. On the other hand, if you have a small portable stove or grill, you can probably use it on most campgrounds.

The culinary scene is Seattle has ramped up in recent years. In addition to restaurants serving quintessential Pacific Northwest inspired food, you’ll come across a host of other cuisines in the city. Whatever you’re in the mood for, you’re sure to find it here. Seattle is also known for its excellent coffee, so be sure to grab a cup while you’re in the area.

Capitol Hill Music Festival has a dedicated food truck lot where delicious food and drinks are served. Festival attendees can also treat themselves to tasty meals and snacks at one of the local restaurants inside or near the venue. There are also a couple of beer gardens present on the grounds and several bars nearby. With this many types of vendors, you may want to be prepared to pay for food and any souvenirs with cash or a card. It is highly likely that some vendors will only accept one or the other payment option. ATMs are available at the venue if needed.