The Northwest Chocolate Festival

Pier 91 Smith Cove Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for chocolate exhibits from around the world, 80+ chocolate tasting workshops, a real working chocolate factory and 21+ lounge.  Shop for holiday gifts, taste wine, beer & spirits, relax in the chocolate factory, and take a workshop in our globally renown chocolate education program.

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Magic in the Market Holiday Celebration

Pike Place Market Seattle, WA, United States

Celebrate the holiday season at Magic in the Market! Meet and take FREE photos with Santa. Decorate gingerbread cookies with your family in the Market Atrium Kitchen. Get a belly full of laughs from performances by the Figgy Pudding Caroling Teams, right under the Public Market Center clock and sign.... Read More

Free

20th Anniversary Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Ketchum, ID, United States

This year, be a part of the next generation's stories of sheep ranching as we meet our mission to gather, present and the preserve history and culture of sheep herding in Idaho and the West.

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Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

The National Park Service turns 100 years old in 2016 and we want everyone to join the party! On 16 days in '16, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Mark your calendar for these entrance fee–free dates in 2016: January... Read More

Free

Annual Pumpkin Pageant

Downtown Camas, Washington Camas, WA, United States

Join us October 7th, 5-8pm, for the 11th Annual “Pumpkin Pageant”, Star Wars Costume Contest, and all sorts of fall fun! Pumpkin Pageant: Participating downtown businesses each have a carved pumpkin and you get to vote for your favorite! Voting enters you to win a fall-themed basket from Whole Foods and the downtown merchants. Pageant sponsored... Read More

17th Annual BirdFest and Bluegrass Celebration

Ridgefield, WA, United States

Join us for a wonder-filled weekend exploring wildlife and Chinookan culture! Birdfest will be the first weekend of October, October 1st & 2nd, with some events September 30th.