Detailed Seattle Seahawks Tailgate Guide for 2026

The Seattle Seahawks have one of the most passionate fan bases in the NFL. The Hawks have reached the Super Bowl three times and won once in an epic underdog victory. The 12s (Seattle Seahawks fans) liven up Lumen Field and make tailgating incredibly fun and exciting. If you’re one of the many Seahawks fans ready to head out to a tailgate, keep reading.

Unfortunately, there is no official tailgating in the Seahawks Stadium parking lots. But Lumen Field is surrounded by other parking lots where some pretty epic tailgating takes place.

In this blog, we detail Seattle Seahawks tailgate rules, parking, and more. We also include how to get cheap Seattle Seahawks tickets with no hidden fees. Ready to tailgate a Seahawks game? Keep reading. Also, check out our Seattle Seahawks seating chart to easily navigate Lumen Field.

Where are the Seattle Seahawks Tailgate Lots?

There are no tailgate lots at Lumen Field, but there are right outside. So here we break down the popular Seattle Seahawks tailgate lots to make it easier for you to choose. Don’t forget to purchase a parking pass ahead of time!

1028 1^st Avenue Parking Lot

Not the most exciting name for a tailgate lot, but this small parking lot knows how to party. They even have live music and large generator-powered TV screens! It’s also closest to the stadium, so extra convenient if you plan to head to the Seahawks game.

Hawk Alley

The Hawk Alley Tailgate is located at Utah Ave. S. Not as close to the stadium as the 1st Ave Parking Lot, but it’s still less than a mile away. Hawk Alley is a popular RV tailgate area. However, because it’s so popular, you have to check the official website for availability.

8^th Avenue and Holgate

This one is just a 10-minute walk from Lumen Stadium, which is definitely convenient. The official Seahawks website recommends it as a solid tailgate party and refers people there.

Touchdown City

This is the official Seattle Seahawks tailgate party. It’s not the traditional parking lot tailgate, but it is located at Lumen Field Center, adjoining the stadium, which is convenient. There’s face painting, games, food vendors, and even a Seahawks museum!

The ‘Pen at T-Mobile Park

Interestingly enough, T-Mobile Park, where the Mariners play, is right by Lumen Field. A section of the bullpen opens to Hawk’s fans, where you can have some upscale food and drinks for a unique tailgate experience.

Lumen Field Parking Map

Seattle Seahawks Tailgating Rules

It’s important to follow tailgating rules to not risk getting kicked out and losing tailgating privileges. However, there aren’t specific rules for tailgating at Seahawk because the lots are owned by different people. But it’s important to keep the Seahawks Fan Code of Conduct in mind as you tailgate and head to the field.

How to Get a Seattle Seahawks Parking Pass

When buying Seattle Seahawks tickets on TickPick, you can easily add a Seattle Seahawks parking pass. Just click the orange button below the seating map.

Make sure to choose the right parking pass for the tailgating lot you want. Also, tailgating lot parking passes should be purchased well in advance.

Unofficial Seattle Seahawks Tailgating

Technically, nearly all tailgating for the Hawks is unofficial. However, there is still the option of going to a local bar. Some fans enjoy this because they don’t have to carry tailgate gear or sit outside in harsh temperatures.

Here are some popular local Seahawks bars: The Hawks Nest, Sluggers, Cowgirls Inc., The Pharmacy, King Street Bar & Oven, and Shawn O’Donnell’s Irish Pub. 

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