DEC

24–26

Free light shows you can still admire this season

Brighten your winter nights with a budget-friendly outing to a gorgeous light display in the Seattle area.

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Best nearby getaways for Seattle-area families

Pack up the car and head to one of these amazing spots, perfect for making family memories.

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The perfect gift for busy parents

Give the gift of a lighter to-do list. Send the busy parent in your life Yohana, a personal assistant service for families.

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Get your weekend on

We’re dreaming of a white Christmas! Plus, story trails to explore, a ‘Nutcracker’ ballet, Winterfest and more.

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Urgent care for children

Mary Bridge Pediatric Urgent Care offers fast and safe care for a variety of non-life-threatening conditions.

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6 things to do with the family

1. Go for a festive wander in the woods to discover charming wood people. (THROUGH JAN. 9)

2. Go for a spin at one of the many seasonal and permanent ice skating rinks around town. (ONGOING)

3. Head for the fairgrounds to experience festive family fun at Holiday Magic. (DEC. 26–31)

4. Sing your heart out to "Fiddler on the Roof" after enjoying Chinese food takeout. (SAT.)

5. Celebrate the holidays with your favorite wild animals at Northwest Trek's Winter Wildland. (DEC. 26–JAN. 2)

6. Admire the intricate details of model train displays at the Annual Model Train Festival. (DEC. 26–31)

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PNB’s ‘The Nutcracker’ returns!

The magic is back this holiday season. Gather your loved ones to celebrate the holiday with “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker” at McCaw Hall.

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Exciting outings for each day of winter break

Slip and slide at these awesome sledding parks

Spontaneous day trips for a change of scenery

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Hands-on, experiential learning at CWA

Visit Charles Wright Academy, an independent day school in Tacoma dedicated to active, joyful learning. Registration is open for parent Info sessions.

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Holiday Magic: Dec. 10–31 (select days)

Don’t miss this festive experience featuring breathtaking lights, interactive displays, holiday food and drink, and fun for the whole family.

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