COLOR.  PAGEANTRY.  SPECTACULAR MUSIC.

The Seattle Summer Music Games is the most attended Drum Corps competition in the Pacific Northwest. In cooperation from the Renton Chamber of Commerce and the City of Renton, the Seattle Summer Music Games is a Seafair Sanctioned Community Event.

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Join us for an afternoon of fun prior to the show.  Experience the finest in Pacific Northwest cuisine from some of the top area food trucks.​ Shop at our souvenir marketplace, relax in our beer and wine garden.

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Hosted by the Seattle Cascades, Washington state’s only World Class drum and bugle corps, the 2019 Seattle Summer Music Games featured some of Drum Corps International's top competitors, including:
 

• 18-Time World Champion
  Blue Devils from Concord, CA
   

• Blue Knights from Denver, CO 
   

• Genesis from Austin, TX
   

• Troopers from Casper, WY 
   

• Columbians from Pasco, WA
   

• The Battalion from Salt Lake City, UT.

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TYPICAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
 

2 PM

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• Beer & Wine Garden Opens
  Where: Carpenters Hall across from Stadium
   

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3 PM

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• Box Office Opens
  Where: Renton Memorial Stadium
  
  You may pick up your will-call tickets at the designated windows.  Any remaining GA or Reserved seats will be available for purchase.  We strongly recommend purchasing in advance to ensure you get the best seats.
   

4 PM

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• Gates Open
  Where: Renton Memorial Stadium
  Special gate access for advance ticket holders.
   

• Seattle Summer Music Games Marketplace Opens
  Souvenir merchandise will be available from each of the corps in competition from 4 pm through the Intermission at 8 PM.
   

• Pre-Show Entertainment!
  Around 5 PM check out the free pre-show entertainment by Blue Thunder and Soundwave at the Beer & Wine Garden at Carpenters Hall. .

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6:00 PM

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• The Seattle Summer Music Games Begin! 
  The order of performance and step-off times for each corps is set by Drum Corps International closer to the start of the season.