Everett Wintertide
The citywide celebration brings holiday cheer to Everett with displays of holiday lights and shop-local deals. Families can enjoy festive community happenings and watch for Santa popping up across town.
What to Expect
Everett holiday celebration featuring festive lights, local shopping, and Santa appearances.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Everett
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Everett
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families looking for holiday activities
Vibe
Festive and community-minded
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Tips & Advice
- Head downtown to Hewitt and Colby on the day after Thanksgiving to watch Santa help light up the city at the Wintertide kickoff.
- Step inside the New Everett Theater during the kickoff, because the activities happen there as well as out on the downtown streets.
- Do some of your gift shopping at Everett businesses during Wintertide so you can take advantage of the shop-local deals running through the season.
- Dress warmly if you plan to walk around town to see the holiday lights during November and December evenings.
- Look beyond the kickoff for other Wintertide events, including The Nutcracker, Holiday Hooves and ice skating.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree Lighting Kickoff Celebration on the day after Thanksgiving (Friday, Nov. 27) at Hewitt and Colby and in the New Everett Theater, with Santa helping light up downtown.
- Shop-local deals at Everett businesses through the Wintertide season.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens at the tree lighting kickoff?
Santa helps light up downtown Everett at Hewitt and Colby. Activities run on the downtown streets and inside the New Everett Theater, and the full schedule comes out in late October.
Where can we find Santa?
Santa shows up all over town during Wintertide, starting with the downtown tree lighting kickoff.
What else is part of Wintertide?
The season brings holiday lights, shop-local deals, family activities, ice skating and other events ranging from The Nutcracker to Holiday Hooves.
Is it good for families?
Yes. Wintertide is full of family activities, and Santa makes appearances around the city.
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