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Seattle Center Productions
Winterfest Calendar of Events
November 28 – December 31
 
Winterfest Calendar of Events (© Alan Krell)
 
Seattle Center Winterfest offers five weeks of FREE and low cost activities and events. You’ll enjoy the best artists and entertainers from around the region, spirited seasonal festivities, captivating children’s activities and special weekend enticements – all culminating in a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration!
 
 
Throughout the Festival
 
Student Showcases
Nov. 28 – Dec. 30, various times
 
Winter Tales
Nov. 28 – Dec. 31, all day
Harrison Street Gallery
 
Winter Train & Village
Nov. 28 – Dec. 31, 10am – 7pm
 
Campus Luminata
Nov. 28 – Jan. 1, after dusk
Seattle Center Campus
 
Classic Carousel
Nov. 28 – Jan. 4
Sunday – Thursday, 11am – 8pm
Friday – Saturday, 11am – 10pm
 
Starbucks Ice Rink
Nov. 28 – Jan. 4
Sunday – Thursday, 11am – 8pm
Friday – Saturday, 11am – 10pm
Free Skate Mondays, courtesy of Starbucks Coffee Company
 
Ice Sculpting
Nov. 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27
Saturdays, 12 noon – 2pm
 
Bonfires
Nov. 29; Dec. 6, 13, 27
Saturdays, 5pm – 7pm
 
Seasonal Piano Favorites
Most Mondays – Thursdays Dec. 1 – Dec. 30
3pm – 5pm
 
Individual Events in Chronological Order
 
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra
Friday, Nov. 28, 11am – 12 noon
 
Winterfest Opening Ceremony
Friday, Nov. 28, 1pm
 
Winter Worldfest
Friday, Nov. 28, 1pm – 6pm
Saturday, Nov. 29, 10am – 5pm
Sunday, Nov. 30, 11am – 5pm
 
Big Band Dance with Tuxedo Junction and Arthur Murray
Saturday, Nov. 29 6:30pm – Classes & Demos; 8pm – Dance
 
College Performance Series
Dec. 1 – Dec. 8, various times

Seattle Women’s Chorus & Seattle Girls’ Choir, Prime Voci
Friday, Dec. 5, 8pm
 
Northwest Boychoir
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2pm – 3pm
 
Seattle Girls’ Choir, Allegra
Saturday, Dec. 6, 3pm – 4pm
 
Woodinville Concert Band
Saturday, Dec. 6, 5pm – 6pm
 
Womanipura with Mind Craze
Saturday, Dec. 6, 7pm
Sunday, Dec. 7, 2:30pm
 
Seattle Flute Society
Sunday, Dec. 7, 3:45pm – 4:30pm
 
Senior Holiday Ball
Monday, Dec. 8, 1pm – 3pm
 
Seattle’s Best Jazz
Friday, Dec. 12, 8pm
Saturday, Dec. 13, 11am
 
Woodinville Jazz Ensemble
Saturday, Dec. 13, 12:30pm – 2pm

Lift Every Voice
Saturday, Dec. 13, 2:30pm – 3:30pm
 
Lelavision “Physical Music”
Saturday, Dec. 13, 7pm
Sunday, Dec. 14, 12 noon – 1pm
 
Klez Katz
Sunday, Dec. 14, 2pm – 3pm
 
Microsoft Orchestra
Friday, Dec. 19, 8pm
 
The Nanda Experience
Saturday, Dec. 20, 1pm – 1:40pm
 
Magic Mystery Show
Saturday, Dec. 20, 2pm – 3pm
Sunday, Dec. 21, 3pm – 4pm
 
Winter Solstice Fire Festival
Saturday, Dec. 20, 4pm – 9pm
Sunday, Dec. 21, 4pm – 9pm
 
Peace on Earth
Sunday, Dec. 21, 12:30pm – 2:30pm
 
Family Time Follies
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 11am – 3pm
 
Kwanzaa Celebration
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2pm – 4pm
 
Seattle World Percussion Society
Sunday, Dec. 28, 12 noon – 2pm
 
Leight Fantastic
Sunday, Dec. 28, 2:30pm – 3:30pm
 
Circus Contraption with the Aerialistas
Dec. 28 – Dec. 30
Sunday – Tuesday, 7:30pm
 
New Year’s Eve Day Delights
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1pm – 5pm
1:00pm, "Zero Gravity" Dance Group - DASH Center
 
New Year’s Eve with Soul’d Out
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 8pm – 11:45pm
 
Free Wi-Fi in Center House
 
The season comes alive at Seattle Center Winterfest 2008 with five spectacular weeks of world-class entertainment, cutting-edge performers and captivating activities for one and all. Seattle Center Winterfest is presented with generous support from Seattle Center Fund, Starbucks Coffee Company, Seattle's Child and the City of Seattle.
 
Seattle Center thanks our Winterfest 2008 Sponsors: 
 
Starbucks Seattle's Child
Winterfest 2008 events and hours are subject to change.
 
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Seattle Center draws you in. Its vibrant pulse brings together people of all ages and walks of life to create thousands of extraordinary experiences that enrich millions of lives each year.  Entertainment options abound - starting with 63 free and affordable public programs and over 5,000 shows and events annually. The 74-acre campus, with its 17 acres of open space, is welcoming to all - and is home to more than 30 cultural, educational, sports and entertainment organizations.  This premier urban park exists to delight and inspire the human spirit in each person and bring our rich and varied community together. The 12 million visits to Seattle Center each year generate $1.15 billion in business activity and $387 million in labor income for King County.
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