Bergen Place is a small park-like square at the end of Ballard’s Sunday Farmer’s Market in Seattle. Stop here to sit, watch the neighborhood go by and see art linked to Ballard’s sister-city relationship with Bergen, Norway. Shops and restaurants nearby make it easy to add a meal or a little more exploring to your visit. The square is a simple pause in a market-day walk, rather than a destination that needs a long visit.
A square with a Bergen connection
Bergen Place sits in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood and is named for Bergen, Norway, Ballard’s sister city. Art installations in the square mark that connection. The space gives you a place to pause at the end of the Farmer’s Market and take in the neighborhood.
Make it part of a Ballard visit
The square is close to shops and eateries, so you can continue your outing with a browse or a meal. On Sunday, the nearby Farmer’s Market adds a chance to look for fresh produce and local goods. For a calmer visit, go outside the busier market period.
FAQ
Where is Bergen Place?
It is at 5450 22nd Ave NW in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood.
What is Bergen Place known for?
The park-like square has art connected to Ballard’s sister city, Bergen, Norway, and a place to relax near the neighborhood’s shops and eateries.
When can I visit the Farmer’s Market nearby?
The Farmer’s Market is held on Sundays.
