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An Evening with Anne Frank’s Step-Sister
An Evening with Anne Frank’s Step-Sister
An exclusive one-night presentation from Anne Frank's stepsister Holocaust survivor, Eva Schloss. Enter the world of Anne Frank as told by her stepsister and childhood friend. Come touch history in a way Spokane will never be able to again. Anne's 92 year old stepsister will be appearing in person at... Read More
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Portland Book Festival
The Pacific Northwest’s largest celebration of books and writing. The Portland Book Festival (formerly Wordstock) offers something for readers (and future readers) of all ages! The Portland Art Museum will feature pop-up readings and performances in the museum galleries throughout the festival day. Additionally, the Festival offers 12 writing workshops, including two free sessions... Read More
Fort Vancouver Veteran’s Day Parade
Fort Vancouver Veteran’s Day Parade
A Veteran's Day parade like no other - celebrated on the grounds of the historic Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Â The parade travels along the tree-lined Officer's Row in front of the homes once occupied by officers such as 5 star general George C. Marshall and named for General Ulysses... Read More
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Santiam Lunch Excursion Train
Santiam Lunch Excursion Train
Good Food. Good Company. Good Views. Â An afternoon lunch ride with catered lunch. Follow the pretty Santiam River and enjoy a lovely afternoon outing! Lunch catered by Warehouse Catering of Albany specializing in wholesome, made-from-scratch cuisineWe are an excursion train that runs to and from Sweet Home Oregon. Â They... Read More
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Seattle International Auto Show
Seattle's annual showcase of all that's new in cars, trucks, exotics, supercars, electrics and all the latest models from the world's automobile makers including a family fun zone and kid test drive track. WHEN: Thurs, Nov 14, 12PM – 10PM Fri, Nov 15, 10AM – 10PM Sat, Nov 16, 10AM... Read More
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Tillamook Rain Festival
Fun for Kids and the whole family! Rain has come to the Tillamook State Forest, turning trickling streams into roaring rapids – but are you ready to go with the flow? Join us at the Tillamook Forest Center as we plunge into the world of surging rivers, spawning salmon, and... Read More
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Seattle Sheraton Grand Gingerbread Village
The Sheraton Grand Seattle is proud to host the 27th annual Gingerbread Village celebration. Each year, a talented team of local architects, chefs from the Sheraton Grand Seattle, and children collaborate to build elaborate gingerbread creations to raise funds in support of JDRF’s vision of a world without type 1 diabetes.... Read More
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Fairhaven Winterfest
The historic district of Fairhaven sits near the bay in Bellingham. The lovely red brick downtown comes alive with the holiday spirit for three weeks every year. The festivities culminate in the fun and competitive caroling competition on December 21st. Â Come vote for your favorite! Every Saturday: Window Display Contests... Read More
Duwamish Native Art Market
Join us for our annual Native art market and gift fair this holiday season! Free and open to the public, this event features local vendors and Native makers and artists showcasing goods including wood carvings, bead work, drums, prints, paintings, and more. Grab some fry bread and hot coffee and... Read More
Christmas at the Oregon Garden
Enjoy an immersive holiday event based on a traditional European-style Christmas Market, where you can experience the sights, sounds and smells of the season. A fun and memorable family outing to celebrate the fun of the season: Ice skating Snowless tubing hill Market vendors Fire pit Biergarten Concerts Choirs Dinner Theater... Read More
Village Green Christmas Market
The Village Green Christmas Market is a festive outdoor festival in historic Cottage Grove, based on a traditional German Christmas Market. Enjoy half a million Christmas lights, traditional German food and drinks, live music, photos with Santa, artisan vendor market and visits from live reindeer! This year, kids 10 & under... Read More
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Gingerbread Jamboree
The annual Gingerbread Jamboree features candy buffets and lots of frosting! Build the sweet house of your dreams... work as a family or individually, enjoy sing-a-longs, and kick off your holiday season with this fun Puget Sound tradition. Cost is $8 per person, and $25 per gingerbread house VIP tables... Read More
Tacoma Striezelmarkt (Christmas Market)
Tacoma Striezelmarkt (Christmas Market)
A German old world themed Holiday market Twinkling lights, the scent of cinnamon and pine boughs, the chatter of cheerful shoppers young and old alike… The 3rd Annual Tacoma Striezelmarkt (Christmas Market) is back for another day of holiday magic! Experience the bustling marketplace and traditional treats of the holiday... Read More
Gingerbread Build-off
Gingerbread Build-off
Local bakeries come together to compete in a gingerbread build-off. Watch the teams assemble their gingerbread structures and vote for their favorite! Guests are welcome to build their own gingerbread house along-side the action, DIY kits are available for just $20 each. This is a family-friendly event! Bring the whole... Read More
Seaside Gingerbread Tea at Butterfield Cottage
Seaside Gingerbread Tea at Butterfield Cottage
It's Gingerbread Tea time!! Our museum elves have been hard at work preparing our circa 1893 Butterfield Cottage for the winter holidays and the enjoyment of our guests at Gingerbread Tea. Trees, wreaths and pine garlands decorate every room of Seaside’s very own authentic Victorian cottage. Lovers, families, and friends... Read More