Lynnwood Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Lynnwood and nearby
Around Lynnwood, the holiday season often means gathering for tree lightings, enjoying elaborate light displays, and taking in beloved theatrical productions. Local communities come alive with festive parades and concerts, while nearby cities offer bustling holiday markets and special performances for all ages.
This year, expect to find everything from the dazzling Snowflake Lane in Bellevue and the classic Nutcracker performances to the beloved Argosy Christmas Ship Festival sailing Puget Sound. You can also explore the unique offerings of Merrysville for the Holidays and events happening in Everett.
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Christmas Markets
Dual ticketed breakfast and free craft fair with Santa and reindeer
Christmas Shows
Community orchestra holiday concert with sing-along
Christmas Lights
Immersive global adventure with large-scale animal and nature lanterns.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Towering gingerbread masterpieces by architects and chefs
Editor's Picks
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Lynnwood Holiday Boutique Craft Show
Holiday shopping with local artisans and handmade crafts.
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Jingle Bell Breakfast & Craft Fair
Dual ticketed breakfast and free craft fair with Santa and reindeer
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Cookies with Santa
Meet Santa and explore local heritage.
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WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo
· Seattle
Immersive global adventure with large-scale animal and nature lanterns.
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The Nutcracker by Emerald Ballet Theatre
· Bothell
Annual Nutcracker production with live orchestra
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Kirkland Winterfest
· Kirkland
Community Winterfest with free hot chocolate and sledding.
Lynnwood Christmas Events Map
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Lynnwood Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Lynnwood?
The Lynnwood Christmas Fair & Market and the Jingle Bell Breakfast & Craft Fair are two of the largest annual events, drawing crowds for shopping, food, and family fun.
What holiday traditions are unique to Lynnwood?
Lynnwood’s traditions include the community Christmas tree lighting and the Jingle Bell Breakfast, both of which bring neighbors together for festive celebrations.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Lynnwood?
Many neighborhoods feature festive decorations, especially around the city center and near community parks. Residential streets near the Event Center are particularly popular for light displays.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Lynnwood?
The Lynnwood Event Center hosts the main Christmas markets, and local organizations often organize craft fairs and vendor events at community spaces throughout the city.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Lynnwood?
Free activities include the Christmas tree lighting, neighborhood light walks, and many community markets. These events offer festive fun without a ticket or admission fee.
What are good picks for families with kids in Lynnwood?
Families enjoy the Jingle Bell Breakfast, craft fairs with kids’ activities, and the Christmas tree lighting, all of which offer entertainment and photo opportunities for children.
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