Thursday, December 13, 2018

Seattle events December 2018


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Seattle events December 2018



Christmas improv

December 13, 2018 (8:30 p.m.)
0.4 miles SW
Audience suggestions add funny twists to the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim at An Improvised Christmas Carol by Unexpected Productions at Pike Place Market.

Appalachian Christmas music

December 13, 2018
0.5 miles west
An Appalachian Christmas features violinist and composer Mark O’Connor and his family playing Appalachian music at the Moore Theatre.

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Christmas ships parade

December 13 - 23, 2018
Lake Washington & Puget Sound
Ride onboard with the choir, or listen from shore during the Christmas Ship Festival.

Reindeer & Santa

December 13 - 23, 2018
14 miles east
Visit Cougar Mountain Zoo when it’s decorated like the North Pole to welcome Santa with his reindeer and sleigh during the Issaquah Reindeer Festival [sound].

Nutcracker Ballet - north end

December 13 - 23, 2018
Everett & Edmonds
Olympic Ballet Theatre performs The Nutcracker, including shorter children’s versions on two days.
  • Dec. 13 - 16 at Edmonds Center for the Arts
  • Dec. 21 - 23 at Everett Performing Arts Center

Reindeer & model train

December 13 - 24, 2018
7 miles NW
Visit live reindeer and watch a model train circle a winter landscape during the Reindeer Festival at Swansons Nursery. To watch a presentation about the reindeer, see “Santa’s Reindeer” on the web page. Free.

Bellevue street show

December 13 - 24, 2018 (7 p.m.)
10 miles east
Enjoy a 20-minute show of lights, music, falling snow, young dancers, and drummers in uniform on Snowflake Lane (Bellevue Way between N.E. 4th & N.E. 8th). Arrive early for the best view. Free.

Christmas play

December 13 - 28, 2018
0.3 miles east
 
 A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’ holiday classic about the amazing transformation of miserly Scrooge at ACT Theatre.

Holiday tea

December 13 - 23 and 26 - 30, 2018
0.8 miles SE
Make a reservation at 206-693-3767 for the cozy Holiday Tea in the Fireside Room at the Sorrento Hotel. Scroll up their page to see the entertainment scheduled on some days.

Christmas lights - Bellevue

December 13 - 30, 2018
11 miles east
Enjoy zillions of colorful lights and displays at Garden d’Lights in Bellevue Botanical Garden from 4:30 to 9 p.m. every night. Expect a line on free nights, which are November 24 to 29.

Gingerbread art

December 13, 2018 - Jan. 1, 2019
0.2 miles SE
 
 See elaborate displays made mostly of food at the Gingerbread Village at Sheraton Seattle Hotel, where it returns after being at City Centre last year. See hours. Closed Dec. 25. Free.

Christmas lights - Seattle zoo

December 13, 2018 - Jan. 5, 2019
5 miles north
WildLights has 600,000 lights in animal shapes, real reindeer, night animals, carolers, and Santa some nights at Woodland Park Zoo. Closed Dec. 12, 24, 25.

Winter at Seattle Center

December 13, 2018 - Jan. 6, 2019
1 mile NW
Enjoy holiday lights, skating at Fisher Pavilion (cost), folk dancers, carolers, dancers, ice sculptors, model trains, and entertainment during Winterfest at the Seattle Center. See schedule. Closed Dec. 25. Free.

Christmas lights - Tacoma zoo

Dec. 13, 2018 - Jan. 6, 2019 (5 to 9 p.m.)
40 miles south
Bundle up to admire half a million holiday lights and displays at Zoolights in Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo from 5 to 9 p.m. Closed Dec. 24.

Boat parade

December 14. 2018 (7 to 9:30 p.m.)
3.6 miles north
The 65 lit and decorated boats in the Christmas Ship Parade of Boats Night begin passing through the Fremont Cut about 8:30 p.m. Free to watch onshore.

Santa Train

December 14, 2018
36 miles east
The Northwest Railway Museum runs a popular 20-minute Santa Train from North Bend to the Snoqualmie Depot for cookies and a visit with Santa.

Bavarian Christmas

December 14 - 16, 2018
117 miles east
Enjoy Christmas lights twinkling on snow, roasted chestnuts, sleigh rides, and caroling at the annual Christmas Lighting Festival. See the lights on Fri., Sat., Sun. Lighting ceremony is 4:30 p.m. Sat. & Sun.

Celtic Christmas

December 14 - 18, 2018
multiple cities
Celtic Yuletide is Irish music, dance, storytelling, juggling, and songs performed by Magical Strings, with shows in Kingston, Kent, Leavenworth, Tacoma, Seattle, Mt. Vernon, and Bellevue.

Traditional carols

December 14 - 23, 2018
Seattle & Lynnwood
A Festival of Lessons & Carols presents the story of the Nativity, with readings and carols sung by Northwest Boychoir & Vocalpoint in multiple locations.

Nutcracker ballet

December 14 - 28, 2018
1 mile NW
Pacific Northwest Ballet performs The Nutcracker by George Balanchine, with a live orchestra, magnificent sets and costumes, and a huge cast in McCaw Hall.

Christmas lights - Wild Waves

December 14 - 30, 2018
25 miles south
See colorful displays with a million lights, and go on rides at Holiday with Lights in Federal Way. Hours.

Santa bar crawl

December 15, 2018 (noon)
0.3 miles SE
Wear a Santa suit or a holiday costume to SantaCon, which begins at Westlake Park and then heads to city bars until closing time. Bring cash for faster lines. Drinking on streets and sidewalks is illegal.

Santa Lunch Cruise

December 15, 2018
4 miles north
Santa Lunch Cruise includes two hours of views on Lake Union and Lake Washington, a lunch buffet, kids’ activities, and a visit from Santa, departing from Waterways Cruises on north Lake Union.

Short Nutcracker

December 15, 2018
Ballard & Shoreline
Nutcracker Sweets is a one-hour version of the classic ballet featuring ”beautiful music, gorgeous costumes, and exciting dancing” by students and professionals in Ballard (Dec. 7 to 9, sold out) and Shoreline (Dec. 15).

Family theater

December 15, 2018 (2 p.m.)
7.8 miles SE
Based on a classic children’s story by Roald Dahl, The Fantastic Mr. Fox is about an animal that must save his family from spiteful farmers, on Mercer Island.

Family concert in Tacoma

December 15, 2018 (7:30 p.m.)
34.4 miles south
Let It Snow! A Holiday Celebration features the Tacoma Concert Band playing “music from around the globe” with a sing-along at Pantages Theater.

Short Nutcracker

December 15 - 16, 2018
Auburn, Bellevue, Renton
Evergreen City Ballet offers one-hour and two-hour versions of the holiday classic ballet The Nutcracker [sound] in Auburn, Bellevue, and Renton. After the performance, dancers meet the audience in the lobby.

Holiday concert

December 15 - 16, 2018
6.3 miles north
 
 Seattle Festival Orchestra plays a variety of holiday music that is classical (Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy), international (Chinese Dance), and popular (Charlie Brown Christmas) at Faith Lutheran Church.

Native craft fair

December 15 - 2 and 15 - 16, 2018
6.6 miles NW
Shop for art prints, clothing, jewelry, woodworking, drums, and lunch at Native Art Mart at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center in Discovery Park. Free.

Craft fair

December 15 - 16, 2018
8 miles NE
Renegade Craft Fair offers indie crafts, food trucks, and DJ music at Hangar 30 in Magnuson Park. Repeats in July. Free.

Eastside Nutcracker

December 15 - 16, 2018
10.6 miles east
 

Christmas show

December 15 - 16 and 18 - 19, 2018
34 miles south
The Christmas Revels is a family-oriented celebration of the winter solstice. Expect music, dance, theater, song, and storytelling at Rialto Theater in Tacoma.

Family theater

December 15 - 30, 2018
1 mile NW
 
 Based on a classic children’s book, The Velveteen Rabbit is a “bold and adventure-filled adaptation” about a boy who forms a special bond with his stuffed rabbit at Seattle Children's Theatre.

Food truck festival

December 16, 2018
3.5 miles north
Shop food trucks (plus the usual 100 market vendors) during Winter Feast Holiday Bazaar at Fremont Sunday Market. Free.

High-flying acrobatic show

December 20 - 22, 2018
3 miles SE
Acrobatic Conundrum presents its latest circus show “Volume 6” with aerial acrobatics, juggling, rope art, and circus acts, all to live music at 12th Avenue Arts.

Model Train Festival

December 21, 2018 - Jan. 1, 2019
33 miles south
Watch model trains run through detailed scenes of the Pacific Northwest, and see railroad-history exhibits at the Model Train Festival at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma. See Santa some days. Closed December 24 & 25.

Winter solstice celebration

December 22, 2018 (4 to 9:30 p.m.)
2.8 miles south
Seattle Secular Solstice promises “food, light, song, and camaraderie” to bring Seattleites together and brighten the darkest days of winter at The Factory Luxe. Donation.

Holiday run

December 22, 2018 (10 a.m.)
7.3 miles NE
You’re welcome to dress for the holidays when you join the Holiday Fun Run (5K, 10K, 15K), followed by hot chocolate and cider at Magnuson Park.

Jingle Bell Run - Tacoma

December 24, 2018
36 miles south
Run or walk 3 miles at the Jingle Bell Run at Wright Park in Tacoma. Costumes are welcome.

Movie: Fiddler on the Roof

December 25, 2018 (noon)
1.6 miles NW
See a film about Jewish tradition, eat Chinese food, and hear Klezmer music at Fiddler on the Roof Sing Along, an annual tradition at SIFF Cinema Uptown.

Jazz show

December 28, 2018 (7:30 p.m.)
2 miles NE
Sacred Music by Duke Ellington features the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra, plus guest vocalists, a gospel choir, and tap dancers at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral.

Bollywood New Year

December 30, 2018 (9 p.m.)
5.1 miles NW
Dance into the new year a day early at Masquerade Pre-NYE Party, which has DJ dance music from India, dance performers, and a 10 p.m. dance lesson at Tractor Tavern in Ballard for age 21+.

New Year’s Eve restaurants

December 31, 2018
Seattle locations
OpenTable lists restaurants that offer special menus and celebrations on New Year’s Eve.

New Year’s Eve - Benaroya Hall

December 31, 2018 (9 p.m.)
0.5 mile south
New Year’s Eve: The Doo Wop Project features the Seattle Symphony performing with The Doo Wop Project (songs of Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, The Four Seasons, etc.), dancing until midnight, a countdown, and a champagne toast at Benaroya Hall.

New Year’s Eve at Chihuly

December 31, 2018 (8 p.m.)
1 mile NW
The $250 New Year’s Eve pARTy includes appetizers & dessert, two drink tickets, live music and dancing, a tour of the exhibits, and a champagne toast with a view of the Space Needle’s fireworks through the Glasshouse ceiling at Chihuly Garden and Glass at Seattle Center for age 21+.

New Year’s Eve at EMP

December 31, 2018 (8:30 p.m.)
1 mile NW
Indulgence is billed as Seattle’s biggest New Year’s Eve bash, with 2,000 guests, three performance stages, comedy, live dance music, and access to most exhibits at Museum of Pop Culture for age 21+.

New Year’s Eve science

December 31, 2018
1 mile NW
SPECTRA 2018: New Year’s Eve Under the Arches has laser shows, science exhibits and live demos, games, dancing to DJ music, a champagne toast, a cash bar, food for sale, and a view of the Space Needle fireworks at the Pacific Science Center for age 21+.

New Year’s fireworks

December 31, 2018
1 mile NW
 
  The Space Needle at Seattle Center is the tallest structure on earth to launch fireworks. Wear a winter coat to watch the free show from the ground, or buy a ticket for the party upstairs before it sells out.

Early New Year’s dance party

December 31, 2018
1.5 miles south
Wear white and gold to Resolution, a massive concert with 18 artists playing dance music on three stages at WaMu Theater for age 18+ (bars will serve age 21+).

New Year’s Eve movie

December 31, 2018 (6:30 p.m.)
1.6 miles NW
Watch the glamorous film with Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman at Moulin Rouge! New Year’s Eve Party Sing Along, including a sing along and champagne or other beverage at SIFF Cinema Uptown.

New Year’s Eve comedy

December 31, 2018 (10 p.m.)
3.3 miles north
Blue Years Eve features bawdy adult improv by ComedySportz, a midnight champagne toast, music, and dancing in a small Fremont theater.

New Year’s Eve show

December 31, 2018 (8 p.m.)
4 miles NW
New Year’s Eve Extravaganza is a variety show done by the Moisture Festival with appetizers, midnight champagne, and a balloon drop at Hale’s Ales Palladium for all ages.

New Year’s Eve in Tacoma

December 31, 2018
33 miles south
First Night Tacoma fills the last evening of the year with family-friendly entertainment, including a short parade, music and dance shows, puppets, and a fiery midnight spectacle in downtown Tacoma. Schedule

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