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Winterfest is here!! Yay! Check out all the free things you can do this holiday season at the Seattle Center!
" WINTERFEST EVENTS, PERFORMANCES AND ACTIVITIES:
Nov. 25 – Dec. 23, Varied
Seattle Center Campus, FREE
Website: dickenscarolers.com
Adorned in elegant Victorian dress, each a cappella quartet consists of two ladies in luxurious velvet and two gentlemen wearing handsome tailcoats and top hats. Your holiday favorites, both traditional and contemporary, are sung in beautiful four-part harmony.
Adorned in elegant Victorian dress, each a cappella quartet consists of two ladies in luxurious velvet and two gentlemen wearing handsome tailcoats and top hats. Your holiday favorites, both traditional and contemporary, are sung in beautiful four-part harmony.
Nov. 25 – Dec. 29, 10am – 6pm
Center House, FREE
A Winterfest crowd favorite, a turn-of- the-century village and train. Members of the public can take a turn at driving the miniature locomotive between 10:30am – 12 noon, 1pm – 2:30pm and 3:30pm – 5:30pm daily. Read the posted Centerville News to catch up on what's happening in town. Suggested donation $2. Cash only. Special hours: Dec. 24 closes 4pm, Dec. 25 closed.
Nov. 25 – Jan. 1, 2012
Sunday – Thursday, 11am – 8pm
Friday – Saturday, 11am – 10pm
Fisher Pavilion, Prices Vary
Glide into the season with the greatest of ease. For novice or
Olympiad ice skaters, the Winterfest Ice Rink offers fun for all.
Admission: $7 for adults, $5 for children ages 6– 12, $2 children ages 5
and under. Admission fee includes skate rental. Cash only. Admission
is free only to patrons wanting to watch and not ice skate. Special
hours: Dec. 24 closes 4pm, Dec. 25 closed, Dec. 31 closes at 11:30pm
Friday, Nov. 25, 12:30pm
Center House, FREE
Website: syso.org
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, one of the nation’s largest and most noteworthy youth orchestras, performs for the traditional opening of Seattle Center Winterfest with a selection of seasonal works sure to engage and inspire!
Saturdays, Nov. 26; Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, 12 noon – 2pm
Outside of Fisher Pavilion, FREE
Artistry and ice unite in a glorious and temporal expression of the season. Watch internationally acclaimed, award– winning artists at work as they create seasonal sculptures - or stop by later to see the glistening result. Each Saturday, an ice master carves a different design.
Website: totalexperiencegospelchoir.org
Embracing a celebration of faith, generosity of spirit and infectious joy of a rousing gospel songfest, Black Nativity brings together diverse performers under the direction of the majestic Pastor Patrinell Wright. The ensemble sings, shouts, soars and stomps with the sounds of gospel, opera, jazz and blues.
Sunday, Nov. 27, 12:30pm
Center House, FREE
Website: www.garfieldjazz.org
A Winterfest sensation returns! Enjoy the seasonal sounds of the acclaimed and esteemed Garfield High School Jazz Band, led by the great Clarence Acox.
Student Showcase Series
Nov. 28 – Dec. 29, Varied
Center House, FREE
Seattle Center Student Showcases provide entertainment as part of our seasonal events, and they also offer public and private schools and youth performance groups the opportunity to share their artistic accomplishments with family, friends and the public. Click here for a complete schedule.
Center House, FREE
A Menorah will be lit in observance of the second day of Chanukah in Center House.
Saturday, Dec. 24, 12:30pm
Center House, FREE
Website: comedystuntshow.com
Website: comedystuntshow.com
After appearances on Last Comic Standing and America’s Got Talent, Matt Baker brings his award– winning show to Seattle Center. Voted Seattle’s Funniest Alternative Comic, Matt combines comedy with physical stunts, juggling and hilarity.
Saturday, Dec. 31, 8pm – 11:45pm
Center House, FREE
Website: therhythmnation.net
Ring in the New Year and dance the night away with The Rhythm Nation, the Pacific Northwest’s premier party band featuring exceptional vocalists plus dynamic rhythm sections. Utilizing a diverse musical mix that includes current hits plus popular dance, R&B, rock and old school from the ‘70s through the ‘90s, The Rhythm Nation delivers high energy and the ultimate entertainment experience.
FREE WI-Fi available at Seattle Center
Connect to the sights, sounds and spirit of the season at
Seattle Center Winterfest presented by KOMO 4 TV, five weeks of FREE and
affordable, fun-filled activities and entertainment, Nov. 25 – Dec. 31.
Visit Center House – displaying its winter finest - or explore the
enchanting Winter Train and Village. The Ice Rink returns, along with
ice sculpting, student showcases and more. Seattle Center Winterfest is
part of Holidays in the City and is sponsored by the City of Seattle,
Seattle Center Foundation and KOMO 4 TV. "
What fun!!
For more info. go here.
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