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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 […]

Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink

Bellevue Downtown Park

For a little over nine weeks, a seasonal rink sets up on the plaza at Bellevue Downtown Park, with the waterfall and the downtown towers as a backdrop. Skate rental […]

$12 – $24

Little Shop of Horrors at Portland Center Stage

The Armory (Portland Center Stage) 128 NW Eleventh Ave, Portland

Portland Center Stage counter-programs the season of goodwill with a brand-new production of the cult musical about a shy florist and the bloodthirsty plant that makes him famous. Chip Miller […]

Gingerbread Village at the Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle 1400 6th Ave, Seattle

For 32 years, architects have teamed with the Sheraton's chefs to build a village of six-foot gingerbread structures in the downtown hotel, each season built around a new theme you […]

Carkeek Park Salmon Celebration

Carkeek Park 950 NW Carkeek Park Rd, Seattle

From late October into early December, chum salmon, and a few coho, push up Piper's Creek in Carkeek Park to spawn, right inside city limits. The annual celebration on the […]

Free

A Very Die Hard Christmas

Everett Performing Arts Center 2710 Wetmore Ave, Everett

Seattle sketch troupe The Habit settles the eternal argument about whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie by turning it into a holiday stage parody. Expect 1980s jokes, soft-rock songs, […]

$27
Ongoing

WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Woodland Park Zoo's winter light festival swaps strings of bulbs for large illuminated lanterns shaped like animals and habitats, set along the zoo's paths after dark. It runs from mid-November […]

The Outsiders (Broadway in Portland)

Keller Auditorium 222 SW Clay St, Portland

The 2024 Tony winner for Best Musical brings S.E. Hinton's Greasers and Socs to the Keller for 11 performances over Thanksgiving week. Adapted from the novel and Francis Ford Coppola's […]

$85.05

Seattle Christmas Market

Seattle Center (South Fountain Lawn & Fisher Pavilion) 305 Harrison St, Seattle

Seattle Center's South Fountain Lawn turns into a European-style Christmas village for five weeks, with wooden stalls from local and European vendors, a carousel, a walk-through tree, daily snow showers […]

$6.99 – $21.99

ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland

The Oregon Zoo trades daytime animal-watching for a nighttime walk through grounds wrapped in light displays, from the main paths to the hillside trees. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. each […]

$13 – $35

Renegade Craft Fair Seattle Winter

Hangar 30, Magnuson Park 6310 NE 74th St, Seattle

Renegade, which runs craft fairs in five cities, brings a holiday edition to Magnuson Park's Hangar 30 with more than 180 curated artists and makers. Gift hunters will find work […]

Free

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

Juel Park Restoration Work Party

Juel Park Juel Park, Redmond, Redmond

EarthCorps and the Green Redmond Partnership spend a Saturday morning planting trees and shrubs and spreading mulch at Juel Park, 38 acres in the Sammamish Valley. The valley's fertile bottomland […]

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

Christmastime at Pomeroy Farm

Pomeroy Living History Farm 20902 NE Lucia Falls Rd, Yacolt

A historic farm in north Clark County opens for a weekend of old-fashioned holiday cheer before Thanksgiving. Santa is in from 11 to 3 both days, there are themed photo […]

$4 – $6

Hillsboro Holly Days Celebration

Hillsboro Civic Center Plaza and Historic Downtown 150 E Main St, Hillsboro

Downtown Hillsboro kicks off the season a week before Thanksgiving with an afternoon that ends in a tree lighting on the Civic Center Plaza at 6 p.m. Before that, there's […]

Free