Dreaming about a dazzling day trip or a staycation that sleighs?
We have the road map for planning an unforgettable experience all in one place: Seattle Center. How? One ticket unlocks a world of wonder.
The magic begins at the Space Needle
Celebrate the holidays on top of the world — literally. At 605 feet in the air, you’ll be able to see all the twinkling lights and beautiful nature below.
Plus, a special visitor is in town by way of the North Pole. Don’t miss meeting Santa at the Space Needle from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. on:
- Friday, Nov. 29–Sunday, Dec. 1
- Saturday, Dec. 7–Sunday, Dec. 8
- Saturday, Dec. 14–Dec. 15
- Saturday, Dec. 21–Monday, Dec. 23
Bask in the brilliance of Chihuly Garden and Glass
Just a short walk from the Space Needle is Seattle’s home base for brilliance: Chihuly Garden and Glass. Soak in the bright colors, the creative inspiration, and the unique art that will transport you to another world.
This winter, visitors will be treated to Winter Brilliance, a stunning exhibit inspired by fire, ice, and the dramatic use of light. (Read: It’s a can’t-miss stop to add to your holiday bucket list.)
Warm up at the Seattle Christmas Market
Follow your nose to the hot chocolate booth. The perfect holiday plan ends at the Seattle Christmas Market, a special tradition that brings people together over delicious treats and festive fun.
Marvel at the wondrous light displays, add a lock to the Love Lock installation, visit Santa’s Snow Globe, and more. Check out the full list of vendors and market hours to plan your visit.
Enjoying all of this holiday magic just got easier with the Seattle Center 3-Pack. Save up to 25% on a full day of festive fun that will spark joy and ignite the imagination.