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Markets, music, holiday lights and ways to pitch in across Seattle, the Eastside, Tacoma and Snohomish County, checked against official sources and updated every month.
December 2026 Seattle area
›Running this month
- Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink Nov 13 – Jan 18
- WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo Nov 13 – Jan 17
- Gingerbread Village at the Sheraton Grand Seattle Nov 19 – Jan 1
- Seattle Christmas Market Nov 20 – Dec 26
- Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Nov 27 – Dec 27
- Argosy Cruises Christmas Ship Festival Nov 27 – Dec 23
- Seattle Center Winterfest Nov 27 – Dec 31
- Westlake Park Holiday Carousel Nov 27 – Jan 3
+15 more, including museum exhibitions
- Zoolights at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Nov 27 – Jan 3
- Snowflake Lane at The Bellevue Collection Nov 27 – Dec 24
- Garden d’Lights Nov 28 – Jan 3
- Redmond Lights Dec 5 – Jan 4
- International Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker Dec 11 – Dec 23
- Occidental Square Holiday Ice Rink and Holiday Bazaar Dec 12 – Dec 20
- Oy Vey in a Manger with The Kinsey Sicks Dec 16 – Dec 20
- The Lights of Christmas at Warm Beach Camp Dec 18 – Dec 23
- DISplace at the Wing Luke Museum Jun 13 – Jan 4
- Kent Monkman: Death of Adonis at Tacoma Art Museum Jun 27 – Jan 3
- Zoe Dusanne and Shirō Miyazaki at Cascadia Art Museum Sep 23 – Jan 3
- Halo: The Great Journey at MoPOP Oct 14 – May 16
- Schack Art Center Holiday Exhibition and Market Nov 19 – Jan 2
- Internet Speed at Tacoma Art Museum Nov 21 – May 30
- Lino Tagliapietra: Maestro at Museum of Glass Dec 12 – Feb 7
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