Game Day Guide
Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
Data updated: 2025 NFL Season
The Chronology
Your complete game day timeline at Lumen Field.
SoDo Brewery Crawl
The SoDo neighborhood south of the stadium is packed with breweries and taprooms. Georgetown Brewing, Elysian, and others open early for game-day pints.
Pioneer Square Pregame
The bars and restaurants in Pioneer Square fill with Seahawks fans in action green. The energy builds as fans walk through Seattle's oldest neighborhood toward the stadium.
Gates Open
Stadium gates open. Head in early to explore the concourses, grab Ivar's fish & chips, and feel the energy build in the 12th Man's home.
Player Warmups
Players take the field for warmups in the Pacific Northwest air. The south end zone sections offer the best views and the most vocal fans.
Find Your Seats
Grab a Beecher's mac & cheese and settle in. The pregame ceremony, including the raising of the 12th Man flag by a guest celebrity or local legend, is a can't-miss tradition.
Game Time
Lumen Field erupts. The 12th Man raises the decibel level to opposing-offense-destroying levels. This is the loudest outdoor stadium in the NFL.
Exit Strategy
Link Light Rail runs extended post-game service from Stadium station. Pioneer Square bars welcome the post-game crowd. Walking to downtown Seattle takes 15-20 minutes.
Atmosphere Intelligence
Weather forecast for the Lumen Field bowl. This is an open-air venue -- dress for the conditions.
September
1.4 inchesWarm and pleasant, great game day weather. Sunscreen for afternoon games, light layers for evening.
October
3.5 inchesComfortable temperatures. Bring a light jacket for evening games. Layers are key.
November
5.8 inchesBrisk and chilly. Dress in layers with a warm jacket. Gloves and a hat for evening games. Rain gear recommended, above-average precipitation this month.
December
5.5 inchesBrisk and chilly. Dress in layers with a warm jacket. Gloves and a hat for evening games. Rain gear recommended, above-average precipitation this month.
January
5.2 inchesBrisk and chilly. Dress in layers with a warm jacket. Gloves and a hat for evening games. Rain gear recommended, above-average precipitation this month.