March for Our Lives Seattle

March for Our Lives Seattle was a protest held in Seattle, as part of March for Our Lives, a series of rallies and marches in Washington, D.C., and more than 800 cities across the world on March 24, 2018.

Local organizers and planning
Local organizers included Emilia Allard, Rhiannon Rasaretnam, Lina Waughman, and Catherine Zhu. Students raised approximately $40,000 via GoFundMe for permits and security.

Lyft offered free transportation to Cal Anderson Park for participants.

Demonstration
People gathered at Cal Anderson Park on Capitol Hill and marched through downtown Seattle to the Seattle Center via Pine Street and Fourth Avenue.

Speakers and performers included Governors Jay Inslee and Dan Malloy, state attorney general Bob Ferguson, Brandi Carlile, and Dave Matthews. Carlile performed "The Joke", a cover of Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are a'Changin' ", and "Hold Out Your Hand".

Thousands of people participated in the demonstration. Crowd estimates were as high as 50,000.