Events for August 6, 2026

Thurs Aug 6, 6 pm to dark, at Green Lake’s Northwest Shore, just south of the Bathhouse, near West Green Lake Drive North and Stone Ave North, Seattle The event includes music, poetry, speakers and candle-lit lanterns floating on the lake. Marking the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, From Hiroshima to Hope honors the bombings’ victims and all victims of war and violence. The event begins at 6 pm with lantern preparation. The family program gets underway at 7.  The c Toro Nagashi Ceremony begins at 8 p.m., with lanterns floating on the lake at dusk. Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation is a sponsor. Info https://fromhiroshimatohope.org/