Best wishes for the Holiday Season.

Here are a few fun events around town.

Christmas ships parade:

December 13 – 23, 2016

Lake Washington & Puget Sound

Ride onboard with the choir or listen from shore at a bonfire during Christmas Ship Festival. See schedule.

Reindeer & model trains:

December 13 – 24, 2016

Visit live reindeer and watch model trains wind their way through a winter landscape during the Reindeer Festival at Swansons Nursery. Free.

Christmas play:

December 13 – 28, 2016

A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’ holiday classic about the amazing transformation of miserly Scrooge at ACT Theatre.

Winter at Seattle Center:

December 13 – 31, 2016

Enjoy holiday lights, skating at Fisher Pavilion (cost), folk dancers, carolers, dancers, ice sculptors, model trains, and entertainment during Winterfest at the Seattle Center.

Gingerbread houses:

December 13, 2016 – Jan. 1, 2017

See elaborate displays made mostly of food at the Gingerbread Village in the lobby of the Sheraton Hotel. Free and open 24 hours.

Santa Lunch Cruise:

December 17, 2016 (noon)

Santa Lunch Cruise includes two hours of views on Lake Union and Lake Washington, a lunch buffet, kids’ activities, and a visit from Santa, departing from Waterways Cruises on north Lake Union.

Christmas lights – Seattle zoo:

December 13, 2016 – Jan. 1, 2017

WildLights has 500,000 lights in animal shapes, real reindeer, night animals, and carolers at Woodland Park Zoo. Closed Dec. 24 & 25.

For more events, check out: http://www.events12.com/seattle/

Warm Regards

Susan