EVERETT, NOV. 17: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit! We have compiled a varied list of holiday events in Everett this season.
Wintertide:
A festive afternoon and evening in downtown Everett with the official tree lighting, snow, food truck and more.
When: 2-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 28
Where:
- Outside Activities: Along Colby Ave., with the town square happening at the intersection of Colby and Hewitt.
- Indoor Activities: Inside Historic Everett Theatre.
What:
- Snow Blizzards on the Hour
- Holiday Characters
- Food Trucks
- Crafts
- Wintertide Bingo
- Free Santa Photos
- Free Movies
More: Stuff A Bus, Volunteers of America Toy & Food Drive. Bring canned or non-perishable food items or a toy to donate to Volunteers of America. Everett Transit and Everett Fire will collect food and gifts.
For the full schedule and activities, see here.
Hotel Indigo Holiday Craft Bazaar:
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 30
Where: Hotel Indigo Seattle Everett Waterfront, 1028 13th St.
What:
- Free holiday market
- Crafts
- Treats
More: Non-Profit Partnerships & Raffles. Support local causes by bringing new or gently used jackets, a gift, or four canned goods (each item earns you one raffle ticket). You can also purchase raffle tickets, all proceeds benefiting Boys & Girls Club, Volunteers of America and Cocoon House.
More information here.
Normanna Lodge Nordic Holiday Bazaar:
When: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Nov, 21 and 22
Where: Sons of Norway Normanna Lodge, 2725 Oakes Ave.
What:
- Cultural Music and Live Demonstrations
- Pickled Herring and Potato Lefse
- More than 20 vendors
- Raffles to benefit the lodge
Wintertide Sip and Shop:
A VIP shopping experience in Downtown Everett. Get a sneak peek of holiday offerings while exploring boutiques and galleries.
When: 4-8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20
Where: Downtown Everett
What: Each business will have a special offering for ticket holders, such as early access to Small Business Saturday deals, samples, opportunities to shop winter products before they launch for the season, pop-ups, and gifts with purchase.
More about the event here.
Helping Hands Holiday Bazaar:
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21
Where: PUD Electric Building Headquarters, 2320 California St.
What: The headquarters will be filled with gifts and goodies from talented vendors.
More: A portion of the proceeds goes to Helping Hands, an organization that directly assists income-qualified seniors with electric bills.
More about the event here.
Harvest & Holiday Special, Everett Farmers Market
When: 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 23
Where: Wetmore Ave. at Hewitt Ave. and Wall St.
What:
- Holiday farmers market
More about the event here.
There are many events in Everett celebrating the holiday season. If you know of an event not mentioned in the list above, please share it in the comments below.
2025 Holiday Exhibition, Schack Art Center:
When: Nov. 20, 2025- Jan. 3, 2026
Where: Schack Art Center, 2921 Hoyt Ave.
What:
- Holiday exhibition
- Classes
- Workshops
More: The opening reception of the 2025 Holiday Exhibition is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20. The exhibit is organized by the Washington State Region of Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc. A total of 41 quilts and 4 three-dimensional pieces were juried into this exhibit, representing 26 artists.
Learn more about holiday events at Schack Art Center here.
2025 Holiday Native Bazaar:
When: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Nov. 14-15, Dec. 5-6,
Where: Tulalip Gathering Hall & Don Hatch Jr. Youth Center
What:
- Free market
- Native art
- More than 80 vendors
More: Some vendors only take cash.
More information on the event here.
Deck the Boughs, Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens
A daytime holiday experience admiring decorations throughout the garden.
When: Dec. 1- Dec. 31
Where: Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens, 145 Alverson Boulevard
What:
- Wish Tree
- Sunrise Solstice Walk
- Solstice event with crafting and treats
More information here.
Holiday on the Bay:
Join the Port of Everett for a day of family fun at the waterfront.
When: 12-6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6
Where: Port of Everett’s Pacific Rim Plaza near Hotel Indigo
What:
- Pop-up Holiday Market
- Winter-themed Crafts
- Face Painting and Balloons
- Touch-a-Truck
- Waterfront Tree Lighting
- “Frozen” inspired Characters
- Light up Boat Parade
Additional events at the Port:
- Holiday Hooves: 12 Days of reindeer (select days, view schedule below)
- Holiday on the Bay 5K
- Sip & Sleigh Drink Bingo
- Holiday Toy & Food Drive
For the full Port of Everett Holiday Schedule, see here.
Wreath Workshop, Sharing Wheels:
When: 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1
Where: Sharing Wheels, 2531 Broadway
What: Sharing Wheels will upcycle old bicycle wheels into festive indoor or outdoor decorations. Crafting materials such as ribbon, glue, wire, greenery, etc., will be provided.
More about the event here.
Everett Station Holiday Celebration
When: 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 3
Where: Everett Station, 3201 Smith Ave.
What:
- Santa Photos
- Hot Chocolate
More information here.