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Irving Berlin’s White Christmas at Lakewood Theatre

Lakewood Center for the Arts 368 S State St, Lake Oswego

Lakewood Theatre Company, now in its 74th season, stages the Irving Berlin musical about two song-and-dance men, a sister act and a Vermont inn that needs rescuing. Expect the title […]

Ongoing

Nights of the Golden Flower at Lan Su Chinese Garden

Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett St, Portland

Lan Su's chrysanthemum festival opens with four evenings in Old Town's walled garden, lit by lanterns and lined with roughly 81 varieties of mums, including cascading waterfall displays from the […]

$32

Portland Holiday Market

Portland Expo Center, Halls D & E 2060 N Marine Dr, Portland

The season's first big indoor gift market fills two halls of the Expo Center in North Portland the weekend of November 6. Local artisans and small brands sell handmade goods, […]

$13 – $14

Hollywood Farmers Market

NE Hancock St between 44th & 45th Aves 4420 NE Hancock St, Portland

A Saturday market on NE Hancock between 44th and 45th in Northeast Portland's Hollywood district. It keeps its weekly schedule right up to December 19, which makes it one of the more dependable east-side stops for the supporting cast of a Thanksgiving turkey or a few last-minute edible gifts. After the holidays it shifts to […]

Free

Beaverton Farmers Market

Beaverton City Library west parking lot (SW Hall Blvd between 3rd & 5th) 12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton

Beaverton's Saturday market wraps its main season on November 21, filling the west lot of the Beaverton City Library on SW Hall Boulevard between 3rd and 5th. The last three Saturdays bring the late-fall Tualatin Valley harvest to the table, along with the bakers and food makers people lean on for Thanksgiving week. Morning hours […]

Free

University District Farmers Market

University Way NE (the Ave) University Way NE between NE 50th St & NE 52nd St, Seattle

Every Saturday, year-round, farmers take over University Way NE between 50th and 52nd, two blocks from the U District light rail station. Winter is the season for squash, roots, apples and hardy greens, and the market's chef demo series keeps going into December: the Husky Culinary Club on Nov. 7, Anna of Yoka Miso on […]

Free

Edmonds Museum Holiday Market

Edmonds Historical Museum (5th Ave N & Bell St) 118 5th Ave N, Edmonds

The Edmonds Historical Museum's street market moves into holiday mode on six Saturdays in November and December, filling 5th Avenue North and Bell Street just outside the old Carnegie library […]

Free

Proctor Farmers’ Market

Proctor District N 27th St & N Proctor St, Tacoma

Tacoma's only year-round farmers market sets up every Saturday in the Proctor District through Dec. 19. Shoppers come from across the city for local vegetables and flowers, meat and seafood, […]

Free

Portland Farmers Market at PSU

South Park Blocks, Portland State University SW Park Ave & SW Montgomery St (1803 SW Park Ave), Portland

Portland Farmers Market's flagship keeps its Saturday rhythm all winter in the South Park Blocks on the Portland State campus. The winter market is smaller than the summer crush, which […]

Free

Lake City Farmers Market (Fall Saturdays)

Lake City Farmers Market NE 125th St & 28th Ave NE, Seattle

Lake City's market switches from summer Thursday evenings to Saturday mornings in the fall, and it keeps going until Dec. 19, which makes it one of the few seasonal markets […]

Free

Vancouver Farmers Market (Downtown)

Vancouver Farmers Market, next to Esther Short Park (8th & Esther) 605 Esther St, Vancouver

Vancouver's downtown market stays open through the winter, shifting to a single Saturday session from 10 to 2 next to Esther Short Park. The cold-season lineup is smaller than summer's, […]

Free

Portland Saturday Market

Tom McCall Waterfront Park & Ankeny Plaza 2 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland

Portland Saturday Market is in its 52nd season, and the last Saturdays before it packs up on December 19 are prime gift-hunting weeks. Makers sell their own work from booths […]

Free

Seattle Forest Week Volunteer Plantings

Parks across Seattle (e.g., Mt. Baker Park, Lake Washington Blvd S) Mt. Baker Park, 2521 Lake Park Dr S, Seattle

Every November, the Green Seattle Partnership kicks off planting season with a week of volunteer work parties in parks and natural areas across the city. No experience is needed and […]

Free

Diwali: Lights of India at Seattle Center

Armory Food & Event Hall, Seattle Center 305 Harrison St, Seattle

Seattle Center's free cultural festival series marks the Indian festival of lights with an afternoon in the Armory. The program mixes classical and folk dance, including Bharatanatyam from Nrityalaya School […]

Free

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Verdi’s Requiem

Skyview Concert Hall 1300 NW 139th St, Vancouver

Verdi's Requiem is one of the most dramatic pieces in the choral repertoire, all thunderous brass and whispered prayers, and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra opens its November with it. The […]