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Snow White by Grand Kyiv Ballet
Based on a fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm, the ballet of Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs takes the vibrant style of a Disney animated movie and sets it to the musical motifs of Polish composer Bogdan Pavlovsky. We are thrilled to have the prime dancers from the National Opera and Ballet of Ukraine…
GLOWS Festival
Come to the Holiday Night Market on Alaska Street, where you will find local handmade goods from more than 40 local artisans and makers. Make an ornament to hang on the tree and watch for Santa 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Holiday Night Market. The Junction presents a full music and entertainment line-up,…
The Nutcracker – Olympic Ballet
Choreographed by OBT artistic directors Oleg Gorboulev and Mara Vinson, this classic production of The Nutcracker features sets designed by Jeanne Franz, Phillip Lineau, and Ruth Gilmore. Show dates/times Dec. 15, 7 p.m. Dec. 16, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Dec. 18, 2 p.m. Dec. 19, 2 p.m. Dec. 20, 2 p.m.
The Nutcracker – Olympic Ballet- Everett
Choreographed by OBT artistic directors Oleg Gorboulev and Mara Vinson, this classic production of The Nutcracker features sets designed by Jeanne Franz, Phillip Lineau, and Ruth Gilmore. Show dates/times Dec. 8, 10:30 a.m. Dec. 9, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 10, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker
Now in its 17th season, “Seattle’s most glamorous holiday tradition” has delighted more than a 100,000 holiday revelers since 2006, and was voted “The Best Burlesque In Western Washington.” Showtimes Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m. Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m. Dec. 3, 4 p.m., 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, 7:30…
A Very Electric Christmas
Enjoy a cutting-edge light show with puppetry, story, and dance. This electrified tale follows the journey of a young bird named Max and his family as they embark on their migration south for the winter. When a gust of wind blows Max off course, he finds himself in a wondrous and unfamiliar world at the…
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
Based on the beloved, timeless film, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas comes just in time for the holiday season. After World War II, two veterans, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, begin a successful song and dance act, following two singing sisters to their Christmas gig at a Vermont resort lodge. Show dates/times Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m….
ELECTRIC COOKIE RUN
Justify your holiday cookie consumption in style at the Electric Cookie Run. It could no be any simpler. Run one loop (about 5K) or 2 loops (about 10K) around Green Lake in all of your finest holiday attire. Collect your medal and celebrate your achievement by dining on the finest cookies from Seattle’s bakeries. Open…
Poulsbo Julefest
Visit the lodge on Liberty Bay to experience Norwegian street food, Scandinavian vendors, and a Lucia Bride ushered to shore in a Viking boat. At dusk, the Poulsbo Sons of Norway Vikings will escort the Lucia Bride by boat to shore, where she lights the bonfire, followed by the Viking King’s reading of the Winter Solstice…
Winter Festival & Crafts Fair
Enjoy the highly anticipated, 43rd annual Winter Festival & Crafts Fair. This extraordinary event brings together the finest artisans and the local community in a celebration of creativity. Held in the Phinney Center in Seattle, the festival showcases the talents of over 120 hand-picked makers, carefully selected by a jury.
Christmas Ship Festival
A Northwest tradition for over 70 years, there are 3 ways to experience the Christmas Ship Festival: Climb onboard a Christmas ship, ride the 21+ follow boat, or attend an onshore viewing event. Bring the kids onboard any of the 2 o’clock sailings for cookies with Santa & a coloring surprise.
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