Frequently Asked
Questions

  • Moonlight on Main is a free, all-ages night market and community celebration that takes place every Saturday from 6–11 PM in Downtown Bothell. Each week features a unique theme, rotating vendors, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.

  • Moonlight on Main happens along Main Street in Downtown Bothell, WA. The street is closed to cars so attendees can freely walk, shop, and explore.

  • The event is free to attend! Bring money if you'd like to shop from vendors or enjoy food and drinks from local businesses.

  • Yes! While there isn’t a centralized beer garden or food court, we encourage you to dine at one of Downtown Bothell’s amazing local restaurants and grab snacks or sweets from our rotating lineup of artisan vendors.

  • Expect a rotating selection of local makers, artists, and specialty vendors. Some weeks may feature dessert booths, vintage shops, or themed goods based on that night’s theme. No two lineups are the same!

  • Yes! Moonlight on Main is dog-friendly as long as your pup is well-behaved and leashed. Some nights even feature pet-specific activities!

  • Absolutely! Moonlight on Main is designed for all ages, with many events featuring games, music, and entertainment that kids can enjoy.

  • Free parking is available in several public lots around Downtown Bothell, including near City Hall, the Bothell Library, and public garages. We encourage carpooling or using rideshare if possible. See map.

  • Yes! Bike racks are available downtown, and we encourage eco-friendly transportation whenever possible.

  • Please do! We love seeing your experience — tag your pics with #MoonlightOnMain to be featured. Just be respectful of performers and vendors while snapping away.

  • Yes, you may bring water or snacks, but we highly encourage supporting the local restaurants and vendors open for the event.

  • Nope — just show up! A few special activities (like limited-capacity tea parties or contests) may require sign-up in advance or on-site, but general attendance is always open and free.

  • Moonlight on Main is a rain-or-shine event, though activities may be modified in case of severe weather. Check our social media for updates if the skies look iffy!

  • Only if you want to! Some themed nights (like Retro Revival or Moonlight Garden) are extra fun when you dress the part — but there’s no dress code.

  • Visit our Calendar for the full lineup, vendor highlights, and weekly themes.

  • Fill out the vendor interest form at www.moonlightbothell.com/vendors. We accept a rotating mix of artists, makers, small businesses, and food vendors.

  • We’re always looking for musicians, DJs, dancers, and street performers! Submit your info at www.moonlightbothell.com/perform with samples or links to your work.

  • Fill out our quick volunteer form at www.moonlightbothell.com/volunteer. We’d love your help!