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We Are Puget Sound exhibit opening for Burke Museum members.

  • 4303 Memorial Way Northeast Seattle, WA, 98195 United States (map)

Celebrate the opening of We Are Puget Sound with early members-only access! This special event is for Burke Museum members and registration is required. To become a member, click here.

Experience the wonder of Puget Sound through the unique wildlife and living cultures that call the Salish Sea home. From Southern resident orcas and Chinook salmon to community gardens and the annual Canoe Journey, build a deeper connection with a region teeming with life. Hear from the scientists, tribal members, and community advocates working to conserve and heal the Salish Sea, because the choices we make today will determine the future of this region. 

We Are Puget Sound highlights people working to protect and restore this region. This special exhibit brings their stories to life with stunning photography, new insights, and the Burke Museum’s expansive collections. 

Earlier Event: September 26
We Are Puget Sound Photo Exhibit Now at Tukwila Community Center
Later Event: June 4
We Are Puget Sound Family Day

We recognize that the Salish Sea region are traditional and present-day homelands of many Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Nations. We acknowledge the place-based knowledge of these peoples, and are grateful for their ancestral and current stewardship of these lands.