The Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival

09/09/2026

🌭 Just over a week to go! 🎉

We’re excited to welcome this year’s vendors to the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival! 🛍️ From local art, handmade crafts, face painting & slime, to cotton candy, kettle corn, fresh produce and more — there’s plenty to explore while you’re here!

Come shop, snack & support our local makers, businesses and community organizations. ❤️

The Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival
📅 September 18 + 19
📍 St. Benedict School • Wallingford

Swipe to see the 2026 vendor line-up! →
Merle Redd-Jones 🖼️
Seattle Face Painting 🎨
📍Seattle, Washington 👛
Smith Brothers 🥛
Historic Wallingford 🏡
Sparkleslimeco. | slime parties seattle ✨
Parish Family 14 - Seattle ✂️
St. Benedict School 🐻
topatopaflossary 🍭
Full Circle 🍎

Who are you excited to visit? 👀🛍️

09/02/2026

Meet more of our amazing 2026 festival sponsors! 🎉

We’re excited to welcome and thank our Fun Zone Sponsors, Wallingford Family Dentistry and Harried & Hungry, for helping us bring even more FUN to this year’s Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival! 🎪🌭

We’d also like to give a big thank you to Cheyenne Gillooly, REALTOR® – Keller Williams Greater Seattle, and Cascadia Pharmacy for their support of our 2026 festival! ❤️

We’re so grateful for the local businesses and community members who help make this volunteer-run tradition possible. Please show our sponsors some love and support the businesses that support our festival!

Wallingford Family Dentistry - Ryan Lemke DDS
Harried&Hungry
Cheyenne Gillooly
Cascadia Pharmacy | Wallingford

Interested in becoming a 2026 Bratwurst Festival sponsor?
Sponsorship opportunities → link in bio 🌭

Know a business that would be a great fit? Tag them below! 👇

08/24/2026

🎉 The first look at this year’s festival tee! 🎉

25 DAYS TO GO! 🌭 The countdown is officially on for the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival, and we can’t wait to see our community together again for a weekend of live music, great food, games & prizes, the b**r garden, and overall family fun!

Come grab your 2026 festival tee and be part of one of our favorite Wallingford traditions.❤️

📅 September 18 & 19
📍 St. Benedict School

Who’s getting one?! 👕🌭

08/19/2026

Our Next Sponsor Spotlight! 🎉

Please join us in welcoming and thanking -lighting and Union Street Corporate Real Estate for supporting the 2026 Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival!

We’re grateful for the local businesses who help make this volunteer-run community tradition possible and excited for their support as we bring our neighborhood together for a weekend of live music, great food, and family fun! 🌭🎶🍻

Thank you, Harold’s Lighting & Union Street Corporate Real Estate, for being part of our 2026 festival! ❤️

Interested in becoming a 2026 Bratwurst Festival sponsor?
Sponsorship opportunities → link in bio 🌭

• Reach thousands of festival guests
• Get your business in front of our community
• Support a beloved Seattle tradition

Please show some love for these local businesses—and tag or comment if you know a business that would love to partner with us!

08/08/2026

🎉 Our First Sponsor Spotlight! 🎉

Please join us in welcoming and thanking Bedrooms & More for becoming the first sponsor of the 2026 Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival! ❤️🌭

We’re so grateful to have Bedrooms & More supporting our festival and our community. As a 100% volunteer-run event by St. Benedict School families, local businesses like Bedrooms & More help us continue to create a weekend filled with live music, family fun, great food, and memories for our community.

❤️ Thank you, Bedrooms & More, for being part of our festival!

👉 Check out and support this local, family-owned business at bedroomsandmore.com⁠ and show some love to our first 2026 sponsor! ❤️

Interested in having your business featured as a festival sponsor? We’re welcoming local businesses of all sizes to join our growing group of sponsors.

🌭 Reach thousands of festival guests
📣 Get your business in front of our community
❤️ Support a beloved Seattle tradition

👉 Learn more about sponsorship opportunities: https://stbens.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/TheGreatWallingfordBratwurstFestival/SponsorshipOpportunities/tabid/1599192/Default.aspx

Know a local business that would be a great fit? Tag them below! 👇

08/01/2026

Join the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival! ❤️🌭

Every September, thousands of neighbors come together for a weekend of live music, delicious food, family fun, and community.

What many people don’t realize is that the festival is 100% volunteer-run by St. Benedict School families. St. Benedict School

No paid event staff.
No event production company.
Just parents, alumni, parishioners, and volunteers working together to make this beloved Seattle tradition possible.

Now we’re inviting local businesses to join us as festival sponsors.

As a sponsor, you’ll:
🌭 Reach thousands of festival guests
📣 Receive recognition on our website, social media, and throughout the festival
❤️ Play a part in a beloved Seattle tradition while supporting St. Benedict School

Whether you’re a neighborhood business or a larger company, we have sponsorship opportunities for every level.

👉 Learn more and explore our sponsorship opportunities here:
https://stbens.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/TheGreatWallingfordBratwurstFestival/SponsorshipOpportunities/tabid/1599192/Default.aspx

Know a local business that would be a great fit? Tag them in the comments—we’d love to connect with them! ❤️

07/09/2026

🎉 We can’t wait to cheer on our St. Benedict community at the Wallingford Parade this weekend! ❤️🤍💙

Let's Parade! Join St. Ben's in the Wallingford Family Parade!

Saturday, July 11
Lineup: 9:30–10:45 a.m. at Meridian Park Playfield (4649 Sunnyside Ave N)
Parade starts: 11:00 a.m. at Meridian Park and ends in front of Lincoln High School on Interlake.

Wear your St. Ben's shirts and gear and show your school spirit! Feel free to decorate your stroller or wagon in St. Ben's colors, and kids are welcome to ride their bikes or scooters. We'll have bear headbands to wear and candy to throw along the parade route!

Please RSVP here so we know who to expect: https://evite.me/gzfs3eykTr

07/09/2026

🎉 We’re now accepting vendor applications for the 2026 Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival!

Are you an artist, crafter, maker of handmade goods, or a local small business looking to connect with the community? We’d love to have you join us!

📅 Festival Dates: September 18–19, 2026

Interested in becoming a vendor? Send us a DM, and we’ll send you an application.

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post! 👇

We can’t wait to celebrate another amazing weekend with our Wallingford community! 🌭🍺🎶

05/04/2026

🌭 May the 4th be with you… the Bratwurst Festival is not far, far away 😉

Return of the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival!
📅 September 18–19, 2026
📍 Wallingford, Seattle

This has been one of the most loved community traditions—full of food, music, kids’ activities, and all the FUN you can handle 🌭🍺🎶

💛 This event is 100% run by family volunteers through and planning is already underway

👉 Not sure where to get involved? Reach out—we’ll help you find your spot
👉 Vendor and sponsor opportunities available

Save the date, spread the word, and stay tuned… it’s going to be a great year ✨

09/13/2025

✨ Day Two, Let’s Go! ✨
Saturday at the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival is packed with music, food, and fun. 🎶 From local bands rocking the stage to kids bouncing in the Fun Zone, and parents chilling in the B**r Garden—there’s something for everyone.

🎤 Live music all day
🥨 Pretzels, sausages, burgers & more
🍺 B**r garden vibes
🎡 Games, inflatables & prizes for the kids

Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and let’s make Saturday unforgettable!