Get ready for an entire Museum take-over Willy Wonka himself would be thrilled to explore! Step into a sweet-treat-filled world as KidsQuest is transformed into a magical candy land.

Join Overlake Medical Center and Bellden Cafe to sip wine and mocktails while Dr. Amylee Amos presents Maintaining your Health Through the Holidays.

Skate your way into the holiday season at the Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink presented by Symetra. The region’s largest open-air ice rink returns November 15, 2024 through January 12, 2025.

This wonderful seasonal event includes hundreds of gingerbread houses, epic candy buffets, and ballerinas galore from the wonderful Bennyroyce Dance Company. We supply all you need to create and decorate your one-of-a-kind gingerbread house, and take care of the mess.

KidsQuest welcome you with a glass of champagne as you get your creative juices flowing in your super special seating area complete with a private candy buffet.

Come see Santa light the 30-foot tree at the Bellevue Place Wintergarden on November 29th!

From November 29 - December 24, Santa arrives to his workshop for photos. Children and families can pose for pictures with Santa at the Snowflake Lane Factory!

Snowflake Lane returns to Bellevue for its 20th year, bringing holiday cheer to all! Experience the wonder of falling snow, dazzling lights, festive music, toy drummers, and dancers in this complimentary nightly parade of holiday floats.

The Christmas in Washington Christmas Concert Series is back in 2024, and it’s bringing the enchanting melodies of Celtic Music to the heart of Washington this December as part of a seventeen-concert series.

Celebrating 19 years! Gather family and friends this holiday season and head to the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, as KidsQuest Children’s Museum presents this sensational holiday event.

Holiday festivities begin at our inaugural Merry Midday! Join Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi on the 31st floor for this one-day-only holiday brunching experience on Saturday, November 30th from 11am to 1pm.

Although Nov. 25 is known as "Shop Small Saturday," we encourage you buy gifts from independent businesses every Saturday throughout the season.

Garden d’Lights features over half a million sparkling lights formed in the whimsical shapes of plants, birds, and more from Nov. 30-Dec. 31

With time slipping away, band together to crack open Griff's office, undo the Gronch's mischief, and set free the trapped melodies before the festive cheer fades to silence!

Join Bellevue Square for live performances during the holiday season! Watch school choirs and orchestras perform in Bellevue Square's Center Court.

The BAM Holiday Arts Fair 2024 is a brand-new event hosted by the Bellevue Arts Museum, bringing the magic of the holidays and the arts together for the first time! The fair runs from November 29 through December 22, Thursday - Sunday.

Celebrate the "Season of Cheer" in Bellevue by sharing in an Eastside families' holiday tradition – take everyone to see a live performance of International Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker at the Meydenbauer Theatre.

Join Bellden Cafe for a magical Community Toy Drive & Holiday Gift Wrapping Extravaganza on December 11! Enjoy complimentary holiday drinks while supporting the community.

The Spring District's park turns into a scene from The Nutcracker and will once again be joined by Santa and his reindeer for photos, fun, and hot cocoa.

Santa is coming to Old Bellevue! Stop by Umpqua Bank and enjoy festive cookies, warm drinks and a photo with Santa Claus.

You're invited to the Eastside EntrepreneuHERs Holiday Party at Bellden Cafe! Join Bellden Cafe for a festive evening celebrating the amazing female entrepreneurs of the Eastside community.

Stop by the holiday market, where there will be a festive mix of vendors offering holiday delights—from fresh produce to artisan treasures, all proudly sourced from Washington. Enjoy merry activities, live tunes, and community cheer.

Countdown to midnight at Studio 31, a New Year’s Eve Tribute Experience at Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi! This elevated, themed affair embraces the glamour of the disco era and the famed Studio 54 in an all-inclusive dining experience.

If you’re ready to start 2025 by leaning into your adventurous side, join Reality Break Escapes (RBE) on New Year’s Eve! RBE will be open and ready to celebrate on both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. They’re excited to host you and your friends/family as you ring in 2025.