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Gingerbread Masterpiece Unveiling
Benson Hotel 309 SW Broadway, Portland, ORThe Benson Portland invites the public back once again for a live unveiling of the 2023 Gingerbread Masterpiece, a 52-year beloved holiday tradition. These majestic creations are made entirely of confectionary delights, with over 150 pounds of house made gingerbread, 50 pounds of marzipan, 20 pounds of chocolate, ten pounds... Read More
Bellevue’s Snowflake Lane
Bellevue Square 75 Bellevue Square, Bellevue, WASnowflake Lane is the Pacific Northwest’s cherished holiday event that brings joy and cheer to all that visit. The nightly performances feature a holiday parade, dazzling light shows, falling snow, vibrant floats, snowfall, and a festive production of holiday characters. This nightly event runs from the day after Thanksgiving to... Read More
Port Orchard Festival of Chimes & Lights
downtown Port Orchard Port Orchard, waCome join us in downtown Port Orchard for the 25th annual Festival of Chimes and Lights! We have so many fantastic activities for the whole family: Lighting of the tree Choirs South Kitsap High School marching band Downtown Bay Street tree decorating contest Photos with Santa Pooch N' Purr Pet... Read More
Silverton Christmas Market
The Oregon Garden 879 W. Main St, Silverton, ORJoin us for an awe-inspiring light display and market at the Oregon Garden Resort! This annual event offers a magical holiday experience for all ages. Stroll along immersive paths draped in more than one million lights. Explore our authentic German Christmas Market for gifts from artisan vendors and imported German... Read More
Keizer Holiday Lights Parade
Downtown Keizer, Oregon Keizer, ORThis annual parade runs along River Road from lock haven to Glynbrook. Floats, Santa, the Grinch, and fun for the whole family.
Cranberry Harvest Weekend
Various locations in Long Beach, WA Long Beach, WALong Beach Peninsula, Washington Visit both local Cranberry Farms during the Cranberry Harvest Weekend to find local vendors and find all things cranberry! The Pacific Coast Cranberry Research Foundation & Cranberry Museum welcomes visitors to come and watch the wet cranberry harvest in the bogs, and listen to live music... Read More
All Hallows Eve Festival
Lakewold Gardens 12317 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Lakewood, WAGet into the Halloween spirit at Lakewold Gardens with scary-fun activities for all ages . . . if you dare! Witness the elusive Gravelly Lake Monster’s nightly appearance at 7 pm as it patrols the Lakewold grounds; Heed the words of Edgar Allen Poe as actors present short dramatizations of... Read More
O-Tsukimi, the Moonviewing Festival
Portland Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, ORO-Tsukimi, the Moonviewing Festival Moonviewing, or O-Tsukimi in Japanese, is the custom of gazing at the full moon and enjoying its sacred beauty. Portland Japanese Garden schedules this beloved annual tradition to coincide with the harvest moon, which occurs anytime from September to early October. During Moonviewing, people gather to appreciate the... Read More