Celebrate Pride in style at Seattle’s highest rooftop bar. Enjoy cocktails, food, and vibrant entertainment at the Lalo Spirits Pop-Up Lookout Lounge on June 29th.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required as this is a relaxed rooftop bar experience accessible by elevator.
Wildlife
History
Smith Tower has been a Seattle landmark since 1914, once the tallest building west of the Mississippi.
Conservation
Smith Tower emphasizes sustainable event practices by minimizing waste and promoting recycling during pop-up events.
Smith Tower
Celebrate Pride in style at Seattle’s highest rooftop bar. Enjoy cocktails, food, and vibrant entertainment at the Lalo Spirits Pop-Up Lookout Lounge on June 29th.
Smith Tower stands as one of Seattle’s most iconic landmarks, offering panoramic 360-degree views from its 35th-floor open-air Observatory.
Smith Tower blends historic character with curated visitor experiences, including self-guided Observatory Tickets, the guided 45-minute Talking Tower Tour, hands-on Cocktail Classes, seasonal rooftop pop-ups and private group bookings. Guests ride the historic Otis elevators, explore stories about local history and Prohibition-era lore, and finish visits at the Observatory Bar and Lookout Lounge for food and drinks. Tour formats range from intimate 10-person Talking Tower Tours to group-friendly Observatory and Group Tickets, while special programs include Boozy Afternoon Tea, Sip & Spirits rooftop events, Pride pop-ups and game-day rooftop tailgates. Straight Up to Golden Hour tickets provide express entry for late-afternoon and sunset visits. Ticketing is experience-specific and reservations are recommended for limited-capacity events. Staff follow safety and preservation guidelines to protect both guests and the building’s heritage. Smith Tower works with local spirit brands and culinary partners to create elevated rooftop programming. For history seekers, skyline photographers, date nights and group outings, Smith Tower delivers curated high-elevation experiences rooted in authenticity and local culture. Advanced booking and flexible ticket options make Smith Tower accessible to visitors year-round, with staff on-site to assist with accessibility requests.
Observation Deck
35th Floor
360° views of Seattle and Puget Sound
Tour Length
45 minutes
Talking Tower guided tour duration
Group Options
Group & Private
Tickets for families and groups
Event Variety
Cocktails & Pop-ups
Classes, tea, Pride and tailgates
Reserve Observatory access, cocktail classes or private group experiences now — limited capacity and popular weekend events.
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
This popular rooftop event fills up fast—arriving early ensures you get the best views and seating.
Dress for Rooftop Weather
Even summer evenings can get cool in Seattle; bring a light jacket or layers to stay comfortable.
Use Public Transit or Rideshares
Parking is limited downtown, so consider using public transportation or rideshare services for easier access.
Bring ID for Age Verification
This bar event requires guests to be 21+; have your valid ID ready to enjoy Lalo Spirits responsibly.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keep warm during the cooler rooftop evenings.
summer
Valid ID
Required for age verification to enjoy alcoholic beverages.
Comfortable Shoes
Ideal for navigating the city and rooftop comfortably.
Portable Phone Charger
Ensure your phone stays powered for photos and easy communication.