• Garden Tea Tastings at Lan Su Chinese Garden

    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett St, Portland, OR, United States

    A tea master from Lan Su's Yun Shui Teahouse pours three seasonal Chinese and Taiwanese teas for a group of no more than eight, in one of the garden's pavilions. […]

    $37 – $56
  • Portland Opera: La Traviata

    Keller Auditorium 222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR, United States

    Portland Opera opens its season's big stage with Verdi's La Traviata, the story of Violetta, a woman who chooses love and her own terms over polite society's verdict, and pays […]

  • New Tech Seattle Monthly Meetup

    The Collective 400 Dexter Ave N, Ste 100, Seattle, WA, United States

    Seattle's biggest recurring tech meetup has gathered founders, developers, recruiters, investors and the tech-curious every month since 2013. The format is friendly and fast: an hour of block-party-style networking with […]

    $20 – $27
  • Capitol Hill Art Walk

    Capitol Hill galleries, shops and bars (including Chophouse Row) 1424 11th Ave (Chophouse Row), Seattle, WA, United States

    On the second Thursday of each month, galleries, boutiques, bars and cafes across Capitol Hill hang new work and stay open late, from about 5 to 8 p.m. It's looser […]

    Free
  • Free Thursday Nights at Tacoma Art Museum

    Tacoma Art Museum 1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States

    Tacoma Art Museum stays open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays, and admission is free from 5 o'clock on. That's three hours to see Northwest and Western art in the Haub […]

    Free
  • 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
  • WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo

    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    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 […]

  • Seattle Hmong New Year at Seattle Center

    Armory Food & Event Hall, Seattle Center 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Hmong Association of Washington closes Seattle Center's year of free cultural festivals with its New Year, which marks the end of the harvest and gives thanks to ancestors. It's […]

    Free
  • Hollywood Farmers Market

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

    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, OR, United States

    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
  • Forest Park Conservancy Rake-A-Thon

    Forest Park (multiple trailheads) Portland, OR, United States

    Every fall, leaves and storm debris clog the drainage on Forest Park's trails, and the Conservancy calls in volunteers to clear them before winter rain turns paths to mud. The […]

    Free
  • University District Farmers Market

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

    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