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A Victorian Country Christmas
The Northwest’s Premier Holiday Festival Features New Entertainment, 550 Vendors and Old-Fashioned Fun!
Are you ready to make wonderful Christmas memories with your family and friends? Then mark your calendar for the 21st annual A Victorian Country Christmas Festival. Step back in time as the Western Washington Fairgrounds in Puyallup are transformed into a Victorian village featuring old-fashioned streets lined with over 530 Victorian stores, hand-crafted gifts, and tended by shopkeepers in Victorian attire.
The whole family will enjoy live entertainment, superb cuisine and “how-to” demonstrations!
KMPS Holiday Jubilee Theater is a beautiful, 1200-seat venue featuring professional entertainment: Billy and the Hillbillies, The Three Wisemen, Stardust Follies, The Silver Spurs Country Western Revue and a host of professional entertainment. Shows are presented every hour on the hour beginning at noon daily.
Victorian Carousel sponsored by Energy Exteriors is beautiful, old-fashioned carousel…
Price - Low: $8.00. Price - High: $9.50. Age Range: All Ages.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 10:00 AM – Sunday, December 7, 2008, 6:00 PM.
Puyallup Fairgrounds.
For more info visit www.avictoriancountrychristmas.com. Jones Glassworks Annual Holiday Sale
Great Deals on Seconds, Closeouts and one-of-a-kinds.
Bring in a non-perishable food donation and receive a free piece of art glass.
Friday, December 5, 2008 – Sunday, December 7, 2008.
900 N. 34th .St.
Seattle, WA 98103.
Columbia Sportswear Seattle Store Grand Opening and Conservation Alliance Benefit
Join Columbia as they celebrate the opening of their store in Seattle with a charitable donation to the Greater Outdoors! The Conservation Alliance and Cascade Land Conservancy will receive 5% of the store’s gross sales, up to $15,000 in total, from December 5-12, 2008. The donation will be divided equally between both organizations.
Ticket Web Link: http://www.columbia.com. Contact: Kevin.Lee@edelman.com.
Friday, December 5, 2008, 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM.
Columbia Sportswear Seattle Store
290 Pine Street
Seattle, WA 98101.
For more info visit www.conservationalliance.com. SPECIAL POOCH-FRIENDLY HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES, SALES AND PROMOTIONS AT 2200 RETAIL PLAZA IN SOUTH LAKE UNION
Starting December 5 through 7, the shops at 2200 are having a dog-friendly holiday celebration with carolers, gift wrapping, bright decorations and festive food and beverage samples. It’s all to benefit the Seattle Humane Society and there will be professional holiday-themed photos for pets and their owners, several pets available for on-the-spot adoption, a pet food drive and more.
Just to make life easier, 2200 is a one-stop shopping experience where you can buy, wrap and ship your out-of-town gifts.
Price - Low: $0.
Friday, December 5, 2008, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
2200 Westlake and Denny.
Tyee Holiday Bazaar
- Over 100 booths
- Handmade and Commerical items
- Pictures with Santa
- Christmas Tree Sale
- Prize Drawing
- Kids Activity Center
- Espresso
- Food (Breakfast & Lunch)
- Used Clothing Drive.
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
4424 S. 188th St.
Seatac Wa, 98188.
Mercer Island Holiday Gift Bazaar
Stock up for the festive times ahead at the annual Mercer Island Holiday Gift Bazaar, and help celebrate the season of giving – a portion of the proceeds will go to support Mercer Island Youth and Family Services. The Holiday Gift Bazaar offers a unique solution to escape mall madness and support local Seattle businesses and artisans. Shoppers will find something for everyone on their list: jewelry, home décor, accessories, original artwork and more coveted treasures from local entrepreneurs. The popular Holiday Gift Bazaar is free and open to the public.
Contact: fullcirclestudio@comcast.net.
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
The Club Room at the Island Square Residence
2758 78th Avenue SE
Mercer Island, WA, 98040.
For more info visit home.comcast.net. Wood Construction Center Saturday Market
Shop for fine arts and crafts made by students and alumni of the SCCC Wood Construction Center, including:
Heirloom Quality Wood Furniture
Fine Woodcrafts
Misc. Fine Art & Crafts
A Few Surprises (like a handcrafted rowboat)!
You can also look at student and alumni portfolios to find a craftsperson for your custom woodworking needs.
Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Contact: valerie.paquin@gmail.com.
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
2310 South King Street, Seattle, WA 98144.
Unique Holiday Shopping at Seattle Waldorf School Winter Faire
Hand-crafted and unique gifts for sale from a select group of vendors. Craft activities give children the opportunity to make and wrap gifts. Holiday cafe and bake sale includes entertainment by Seattle Waldorf School students. Free admission; $1-3 for crafts. Grade School Campus: 2728 NE 100th Street, Seattle, WA 98125.
Price - Low: $1. Price - High: $3. Contact: 206-524-5320.
Sunday, December 7, 2008, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Seattle Waldorf School
Grade School Campus
2728 NE 100th Street
Seattle, WA 98125.
For more info visit www.seattlewaldorf.org. Holiday Shopping with a Cause
A one stop shopping day! Come to Lake Stevens Books, enjoy a latte and shop with your favorite independent representatives from: Cookie Lee Jewelry, Party Lite, Pampered Chef, Avon, At Home America, Dove Chocolate, Handbag Hook Up, and
Wine Shop At Home
A % of sales will benefit Heart Love Bags, a non-profit organization that provide bags of support and encouragement to patients who are starting their cancer treatment.
Contact: Tracy Anderson.
Sunday, December 7, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Lake Stevens Books
404 91st Ave
Lake Stevens, WA.
Jones Glassworks Annual Holiday Sale
Great Deals on Seconds, Closeouts and one-of-a-kinds.
Bring in a non-perishable food donation and receive a free piece of art glass.
Friday, December 12, 2008 – Sunday, December 14, 2008.
900 N. 34th .St.
Seattle, WA 98103.
For more info visit www.jonesglassworks.com. NW Holiday Arts Gift Show 2008
Shop and buy from 50 NW artists including Painters, Potters, Photographers, Clothing Designers, Candle Makers, Glass Artists, Jewelry Designers, Fiber Artists, Food Specialists, and more all in a relaxed holiday atmosphere. Buy art from the hands that made it.
A portion of sales benefits the Liberty Road Foundation www.libertyroadfoundation.com.
Ticket Phone: 206-407-7620. Ticket Web Link: www.nwholidayarts.com.
Saturday, December 13, 2008.
Redmond Athletic Club
(show open to the public)
8709 161st Ave NE
Redmond, WA. 98052.
Bizarre Bazaar: Alternative weird Market
We are really fortunate to have many amazing artists and craftspeople in our midst. Through a collaborated effort with local crafter's, artist, and weird folk we are proud to present The Bizarre Bazaar - a community-supporting Alternative Market and Visionary Art Opening, featuring a variety of distinctive products created by local artists.
We're turning the Transcendent Church of Bass into a market and filling it with art, crafts, clothing, and other epic loot. The upstairs will be a visionary art gallery featuring the work of Dreaming Co:nexus (http://www.dreamingconex.us/), and down tempo music by local DJ's will add to the vibe. It's a great opportunity for us to come together, get to know each other, and support our artists by purchasing their wares.
Please mark your calendars – Bizarre Bazaar will be held on Saturday December 13 from 3pm - 7pm at the Transcendent Church of Bass, 920 Elliott ave W. It's free to attend, and everyone is welcome – feel free to invite your friends along. More informati…
Saturday, December 13, 2008, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
920 Elliott Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119-3608.
For more info visit bizaarbazaar.webs.com. "Arts and Accessories" Holiday Party at Bouncing Wall
Featuring 8 local artists and 1 jewelry designer in a night of holiday festivities with live music, drinks, sales, and in the sprit of giving. we've partnered with a special cause, Urban ArtWorks, a nonprofit organization that works with at-risk and volunteer youth to create public art.
Featured Artist: Andie Wuster . CM Sundt . David Peixoto . Gaelyn Woltz . Lindsay Archer . Seth Sexton . Todd Karam . Trevor Basset
Featured Jewelry Designer: Carrie Prossor of CP Jewelry Designs will host a trunk show..Sparkle, sparkle!
Bring donation items (such as clean plastic yogurt containers with lids and new/old large paint brushes) and receive 15% off featured artists and accessories throughout December. Complete donation lists available at www.UrbanArtWorks.
Price - Low: 0.00. Contact: drea.
Thursday, December 18, 2008, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
2225 Queen Anne Ave N
Top of Queen Anne
Seattle WA 98102.
Jones Glassworks Annual Holiday Sale
Great Deals on Seconds, Closeouts and one-of-a-kinds.
Bring in a non-perishable food donation and receive a free piece of art glass.
Friday, December 19, 2008 – Sunday, December 21, 2008.
900 N. 34th .St.
Seattle, WA 98103.
For more info visit www.jonesglassworks.com.