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Date
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time
All Day
Place
Fisher Pavilion Block
Cost
Admission Fee

Seattle’s newest holiday tradition is right around the corner! Step into a magical European Christmas Village at the Fisher Pavilion Lawn from Nov 24 - Dec 24. Wander the Market’s winding alleys, hop on the Christmas Carousel, find the perfect artisan gift from 50+ vendors, and warm up with pretzels, bratwurst and mulled wine in the heated Alpine Lounge!

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Same Day Events Showing Events on December 16, 2023

All Day

Art Exhibit: Making Gigs Work

Free Event
Art installation that sparks conversation about non-traditional gig-workers, and what the City can do to support them.
All Day

Seattle Center Sculpture Walk 2023

Free Event
Enjoy four temporary art installations on our grounds, mid-August through end of 2023.
All Day

Winterfest Train & Village

Free Event
An annual late 19th-century model train and village display in the Armory.
12:00 p.m.

Winterfest World Bazaar

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

Winterfest Entertainment: Seattle School of Rock

Free Event
Talented young musicians perform rock music.
1:00 p.m.

A Very Electric Christmas

Admission Fee
Enjoy a cutting-edge light show with puppetry, story, and dance! This electrified tale follows the journey of a young bird named Max and his family as they embark on their migration south for the winter. When a gust of wind blows Max off course, he finds himself in a wondrous and unfamiliar world at the North Pole.
2:00 p.m.

Artists at the Center: Zje Mongolian Performance

Free Event
Young musicians play traditional Mongolian music.
2:00 p.m.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®

Admission Fee
Stroll through the liveliest lobby in town and settle in for the holiday treat of the season. From the dazzling costumes to the unforgettable performances, come discover why The Nutcracker is an integral part of the holidays for ballet fans of all ages.
2:00 p.m.

Little Women

Admission Fee
Jo March isn’t concerned with what’s “ladylike.” Actually, she’s not sure she wants to be a lady at all. An aspiring writer, the headstrong Jo must negotiate with rigid societal norms to realize her dreams of independence.
4:30 p.m.

A Very Electric Christmas

Admission Fee
Enjoy a cutting-edge light show with puppetry, story, and dance! This electrified tale follows the journey of a young bird named Max and his family as they embark on their migration south for the winter. When a gust of wind blows Max off course, he finds himself in a wondrous and unfamiliar world at the North Pole.
5:00 p.m.

Pregame in the Armory: Seattle Kraken Pregame Experience

Free Event
Pregame at the Armory, presented by WaFd Bank is your destination for Seattle Kraken weekend home games at Climate Pledge Arena. Pregame activities start 120 minutes before puck drop.
7:00 p.m.

Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings

Admission Fee
The Seattle Kraken host the Los Angeles Kings at Climate Pledge Arena.
7:30 p.m.

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®

Admission Fee
Stroll through the liveliest lobby in town and settle in for the holiday treat of the season. From the dazzling costumes to the unforgettable performances, come discover why The Nutcracker is an integral part of the holidays for ballet fans of all ages.
7:30 p.m.

Little Women

Admission Fee
Jo March isn’t concerned with what’s “ladylike.” Actually, she’s not sure she wants to be a lady at all. An aspiring writer, the headstrong Jo must negotiate with rigid societal norms to realize her dreams of independence.

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