https://southseattleemerald.org/newsletters/2026/08/29/the-roundup-how-seattle-teens-send-off-summer https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-08-29/n6dargps/How-Seattle-Teens-Send-Off-Summer.png Some of "The Wiz" cast members model their costumes during a costume parade on Aug. 14, 2025, at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute. southseattleemerald en 2026-08-29T16:00:00.000Z The Roundup: How Seattle Teens Send Off Summer Mike Davis, Voices, The Roundup, Central District, Michelle Lang-Raymond, Acts on Stage, Peter Pan Ready to Rise, Teen Summer Musical, Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2026/08/28/black-seattle-nerds-get-a-weekend-to-geek-out-in-the-central-district https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-08-28/l3lw0xfh/Seattle-Black-Nerd-Festival-2026.jpeg Cosplayers and attendees pose for a picture during Seattle Black Nerd Fest in 2025. southseattleemerald en 2026-08-28T14:00:00.000Z Black Seattle Nerds Get a Weekend to Geek Out in the Central District Arts & Culture, Events, Central District, Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, LANGSTON Seattle, Black, Seattle Black Nerd Fest, Black nerd culture Seattle, Blerd culture, Central District Seattle, Boots Riley, Black Seattle events