Seattle Underground Tour

A stone stairway leading down into a dark, underground tour. The logo for "Bill Speidel's Underground Tour" is superimposed on the image.

Event Details

When:

Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 12:30pm - 3:15pm

Location:

Pre-event Gathering
Cafe Paloma, 93 Yesler Wy, Seattle, WA 98104
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. PT

Tour Meets
614 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98014
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. PT

Price:

General: $23
Youth: $15 (7-12 years old)
Kids 6 and under are admitted free with registration, but may find the 75-minute tour challenging.

Description

We're excited to invite you to a unique guided tour of Seattle's famous Underground! Discover Seattle's hidden history with a 75-minute walking tour. We'll explore historic Pioneer Square before plunging into the intriguing subterranean storefronts and sidewalks left behind after the Great Fire of 1889.
 
Before we embark on this fascinating journey, we’ll gather nearby at Café Paloma. This is a perfect opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni & friends and enjoy some appetizers before the tour.

We hope you can join us for this one-of-a-kind experience — see you underground!

Pre-Tour Gathering
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. PT
Café Paloma | 93 Yesler Wy, Seattle, WA 98104
Enjoy appetizers and your first drink on us!

Underground Tour
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. PT
614 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

We hope you can join us for this one-of-a-kind experience—see you underground!

Questions and Accommodations

I'm Lili McMurtrey, the Coordinator for this event. If you have any questions or need disability accommodations, please contact me by calling (360) 650-3598 or emailing Lili.McMurtrey@wwu.edu.