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Date
Sunday, December 08, 2024
Time
12:30 p.m.
Place
McCaw Hall Auditorium
Cost
Admission Fee

Join us for the Northwest’s favorite festive tradition, featuring all the sparkle and joy you’ve come to expect. The Nutcracker experience features a picture-perfect lobby, Tchaikovsky’s classic score (played brilliantly by the PNB Orchestra), gorgeous costumes and scenery, impressive performances, and so much more!

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2024 Seattle Christmas Market

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Seattle's favorite holiday tradition returns! Stroll the winding alleys of Seattle's largest outdoor holiday Market, with eats & treats, artisan craft vendors, festive light displays, and all new ways to celebrate the season.
All Day

Seattle Center Sculpture Walk 2024-25

Free Event
Delight in 3 original temporary art installations on our campus through April of 2025.
All Day

Winterfest Train & Village

Free Event
An annual late 19th-century model train and village display in the Armory.
10:00 a.m.

Urban Craft Uprising

Free Event
Urban Craft Uprising is the preeminent indie maker event in the PNW.
11:00 a.m.

The Snow Queen

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Join Gerda on a harrowing journey in SCT’s The Snow Queen, a wildly original adaptation of the beloved Hans Christian Andersen tale.
12:00 p.m.

Winterfest World Bazaar, presented by Festál

Free Event
Shop holiday gifts from international vendors.
12:30 p.m.

Winterfest Entertainment: Garfield Jazz Band 2

Free Event
Jazz concert by acclaimed high school performers.
2:00 p.m.

Blithe Spirit

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Noël Coward's irreverent classic comedy will provide an otherworldly alternative to your usual holiday fare, and appeal to anyone who ever longed to see Downton Abbey go completely off the rails.
2:00 p.m.

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Sweater

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Naughty? Nice? Hilarious. The Second City is Coming to Town!
2:30 p.m.

The Snow Queen

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Join Gerda on a harrowing journey in SCT’s The Snow Queen, a wildly original adaptation of the beloved Hans Christian Andersen tale.
3:00 p.m.

Artists at the Center: Thistle Theatre

Free Event
Pupperty performance of holiday classic story The Gingerbread Boy.
5:30 p.m.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®

Admission Fee
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® is back and ready to make your holiday season brighter!
7:30 p.m.

Blithe Spirit: Masks required Performance

Admission Fee
Noël Coward's irreverent classic comedy will provide an otherworldly alternative to your usual holiday fare, and appeal to anyone who ever longed to see Downton Abbey go completely off the rails.
7:30 p.m.

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Sweater

Admission Fee
Naughty? Nice? Hilarious. The Second City is Coming to Town!
8:00 p.m.

A John Legend Christmas

Admission Fee
John Legend visits Seattle for A John Legend Christmas at Climate Pledge Arena.

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