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Seattle Ballard-to-Queen Anne Crawl

Ballard's vinyl-first Sonic Boom, two Fremont shops (deep dollar bins at Daybreak, gentle prices at Jive Time), then Royal Records' deep used CD selection in Lower Queen Anne.

City Route · 4 stops · about 4.1 miles. The stops are spread across a city. Plan on a rideshare, bike, transit or a short drive between shops. What do route types mean?

The 4 stops

  1. 1. Sonic Boom Records

    Ballard · Rock, Indie/Rock, General · $$

    Ballard shop focused squarely on records, with a strong mix of new and used LPs and a solid selection of new CDs.

    Tip: Can't find it on the shelf? Staff will special-order titles they don't stock.

    2209 NW Market St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Sunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  2. 2. Daybreak Records

    Fremont · Rock, Jazz, Electronic/Techno, Hip-Hop · $

    Fremont shop known for fair prices and deep dollar bins.

    Tip: Parking is tucked behind the building — look for the driveway.

    4323 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA

    Hours
    Monday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Tuesday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Wednesday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Thursday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Friday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Saturday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Sunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  3. 3. Jive Time Records

    Fremont · Rock, Hip-Hop, Punk/Indie · $

    Friendly Fremont neighborhood shop with a varied new and used selection, bargain bins, and used prices reviewers call easy on the wallet.

    Tip: Open until 9 PM most nights; ask about the discounted annex section for cheap finds.

    3506 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA

    Hours
    Monday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Tuesday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Wednesday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Thursday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Friday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Saturday10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Sunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  4. 4. Royal Records

    Lower Queen Anne · Rock, World · $$

    Well-organized shop with a wide, deep used CD selection alongside vinyl.

    Tip: Good stop for movie-format collectors too — VHS, DVD, and laserdisc on hand.

    8 W Roy St, Seattle, WA 98119, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Sunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.

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