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Capitol Hill Wishing Tree, Montlake
49° · Mostly clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 1 pm
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Capitol Hill Wishing Tree

  • 4.975 reviews
  • Free

A local, ever-changing public art spot where visitors hang hand-written wishes and notes on a decorated tree. The atmosphere is casual and vibrant, perfect for photos, quiet reflection, or connecting with the neighborhood’s creative spirit. Visit to experience a charming, participatory installation and capture unique memories in Capitol Hill’s green spaces.

Quick answers

Capitol Hill Wishing Tree in short

When is the best time to visit Capitol Hill Wishing Tree?

It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Capitol Hill Wishing Tree indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Capitol Hill Wishing Tree?

2099 E Galer St,Seattle, WA 98112,United States.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 46° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

49°

Mostly clear

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46°
Rain
0%
Wind
4mph
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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Capitol Hill Wishing Tree
  2. 2 Volunteer Park Cafe & Pantry · 7 min
  3. 3 Interlaken Park · 7 min
  4. 4 Washington Park Arboretum · 13 min
  5. 5 Monsoon Seattle · 14 min
2099 E Galer St, Seattle, WA 98112, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo Montlake

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 75 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Outdoor seating
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Casual
  • Lively
  • Cozy
  • Tourists
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Solo friendly

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time