Local band Natalie Portman's Shaved Head rains down confetti on the Bumbershoot crowd's head during the first day of the festival. CLICK IMAGE FOR MORE PHOTOS.
The 2009 Bumbershoot arts and music festival kicked off Saturday, Sept. 5 to spots of rain and sun, but the crowds didn't seem to mind.
Thirteen stages hosted musicians, comedians and artists throughout the day. There was also entertainment featured on the International Fountain Lawn and 1 Reel Film Festival.
Saturday's events culminated with performances by Sheryl Crow and De La Soul.
The festival continues today Sunday, Sept. 6 and Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7.
Slideshow Featuring:
Olympic Sound Collective
Kristen Ward
Everest
Natalie Portman's Shaved Head
Massy Ferguson
Mayer Hawthorne and the County
Os Mutantes
