DEC

22–25

Get your weekend on

We’re this close to Christmas! After Christmas morning's excitement — and chaos — is over, bundle up the family and enjoy a fun-filled day on the town. With the kids on winter break, help ease their cabin fever by taking them to one of the best indoor swimming pools in the area. And, don’t forget to check out our playground of the week.

— Madison Miller, trends + engagement editor

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Indoor swimming pools your little fishies will love

Lazy rivers, epic slides and warm-water pools for some wintertime water play.

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Visit Santa at the Space Needle

Venture out on the world’s only revolving glass floor to meet Santa in his all-glass sleigh! Free digital photos are included with every visit.

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Charles Wright Academy essay contest

Eligible students with winning essays will be awarded scholarships and financial aid awards ranging from $1,000 to full tuition for up to four years.

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Top 6 events this weekend

1. Immerse your little conductor in the intricate world of model trains at this huge locomotive fest. (FRI.— SAT.)

2. Gather on the shores of Lake Washington and admire a sparkly boat parade. (FRI.— SAT.)

3. Go on a beary special free outing to see this adorable themed suite at an iconic Seattle hotel. (FRI.— SUN.)

4. Hop aboard a free holiday trolley with Emily the Elf to help spread Christmas cheer. (SAT.)

5. Enjoy holiday fun at Winterfest including live performances by the Dickens Carolers and Princess Guy. (SAT.–SUN.)

6. Sing along to "Fiddler on the Roof" while enjoying noodle takeout at this fab theater. (MON.)

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