Monday, November 28, 2016

let the festivities begin

some of my favorite things ....

Nov 25-Dec 28
THE NUTCRACKER
Pacific Northwest Ballet's production of this classic tale
to Tchaikovsky's score features sets designed by Ian Falconer
McCaw Hall, 206-441-2424, pnb.org
AAA member discounts available on select tickets

Nov 25-Jan 1
WILD LIGHTS
Guests are transported to a festive winter wonderland
complete with lights, animals, treats and more
Woodland Park Zoo, 206-548-2500, zoo.org/wildlights

Nov 25-Jan 1
ZOOLIGHTS
During the holidays, the Point Defiance Zoo glows with more than
half-a-million lights every night; a vintage carousel and reindeer add fun
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 253-591-5337, pdza.org

Nov 25-Jan 8
BELLEVUE MAGIC SEASON
The magic includes an open-air ice rink in Bellevue Downtown Park,
a nightly Snowflake Lane parade at Bellevue Way & NE 8th St,
and holiday film classics at Meydenbauer Center

Bellevue, 425-453-1223, bellevuedowntown.org

Nov 26-Dec 31
GARDEN D'LIGHTS
More than a half-a-million lights bring the botanical garden
into a winter "bloom" of brilliant illuminations.
Bellevue Botanical Garden, 425-452-2750, gardendlights.org

Dec 1-28
THE LIGHTS OF CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 
Warm Beach Camp sparkles with a million lights during the holidays.
Nightly dinner theater, horseback rides, even overnight stays
thelightsofchristmas.com, 800-228-6724
AAA member discounts available 

Dec 2-18
CHRISTMAS LIGHT FESTIVAL
Ole St. Nick leads the festivities on Fridays, while caroling and a
lighting ceremony at dusk cap events on Saturdays and Sundays
509-548-5807, leavenworth.org


Dec 1-23
THE CHRISTMAS SHIP FESTIVAL
Argosy Christmas Ships set sail to different waterfront communities
and choirs on board give 20-minute performances to the
thousands gathered around roaring bonfires on shore
888-623-1445, argosycruises.com





Dec 11
DARCY'S ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Every year Santa pulls up a chair and spends the morning with friends,
family and clients while we enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast
206-915-0916, darcy@windermere.com
I hope you can join me!

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