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The things to do are plentiful this weekend, Seattle! The holiday season is underway and if you want to get out and take part in the festivities, we got you covered.
From Christmas markets to epic concerts, these are 10 of the best things to do this weekend in Seattle.
If you haven’t visited the Seattle Christmas Market yet, it’s time.
This European Christmas market will have artisan shops, eats and treats and live performances.
If anything, this stunning market is the perfect place to take some cute holiday photos!
When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 – Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024
Where: South Fountain Lawn & Fisher Pavilion between Climate Pledge Arena & The Seattle Center Armory
Cost: $19 per general admission ticket
Drawing in 10,000 people each year, this Seattle tradition is holding strong for 2024.
Get ready to hear your favourite carols in the heart of Pike Market. Don’t forget to dress warm!
The best part is that the festivities help support the Pike Market Senior Center and Food Bank.
When: Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: 85 Pike St
Cost: Free
The perfect holiday night out with friends really *does* exist!
Enjoy the World’s largest Christmas light maze, an ice skating trail, Santa & Mrs. Claus experiences, live entertainment, food and drinks and a Ferris wheel!
And what’s better? You can save on tickets with the Friends 4-Pack. Book today!
When: Nov. 22, 2024 to Dec. 29, 2024
Where: T-Mobile Park
All aboard! This two-hour, round-trip experience at the North Bend Depot welcomes all aboard historic passenger cars that are seasonally decorated.
Santa will be there for photos and each ticket comes with a cookie – woo woo.
When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, with multiple time slots between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: 205 E McClellan St
Cost: $39 per ticket
This neighborhood event will feature hand-crafted cocktails at pop-up lounges inside select Ballard boutiques – sign me up.
Tickets are $50 and include 10 tasting tickets.
Make sure you get your tickets online as they won’t be available at the pop-ups.
When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Check-in at Umpqua Bank, 5512 22nd Ave NW
Cost: $50 per ticket
Billie Eilish is bringing her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour to Seattle!
While tickets are sold out on Ticketmaster, there are some resale options available.
When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Where: Climate Pledge Arena, 334 1st Ave N
Cost: $200+ per resale ticket
Watch this holiday classic any day this weekend.
The show will include “a picture-perfect lobby, Tchaikovsky’s classic score (played brilliantly by the PNB Orchestra), and gorgeous costumes.”
Tickets range from $29 to $243 so pick your time slot, grab your tickets and take in the magic that is The Nutcracker.
When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 – Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024
Where: 301 Mercer St
Cost: $29 to $243 per ticket
The Downtown Seattle Association is putting on a lineup of holiday festivities, including some this Saturday.
“Enjoy photos with Santa, family-friendly entertainment, holiday concerts, a sparkling musical light display and the return of our pop-up ice skating rink,” shares the Association.
When: Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024
Where: Various locations in downtown Seattle
Cost: Free
A winter wonderland of vendors, holiday gifts and some beverages.
There will be pop-up bars and food trucks to enjoy with tickets ranging from $12.65 to $30 depending on if you want the drink package or not.
This experience is 21+ so make sure you have some ID on you.
When: Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 6310 Northeast 74th St
Cost: $12.65 to $30 per ticket
John Legend is bringing the holiday spirit to Seattle!
The singer will be performing Christmas classics and original holiday hits, a perfect way to end the weekend.
When: Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Climate Pledge Arena, 334 1st Ave N
Cost: $39.50+ per ticket
Seattle, enjoy your weekend and be sure to check out one (or all) of things things to do.
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