Illustration of a Christmas market in a town square with wooden stalls, string lights and a vendor serving cocoa (PNA Winter Festival)

PNA Winter Festival

Visitors can browse handmade crafts from over 140 local vendors and view a juried fine art exhibit in the second-floor gallery. The weekend features live musical and dance performances, seasonal food offerings, and a traditional bake sale. Guests can also participate in a drop-in block printing workshop to design custom wrapping paper, purchase handcrafted evergreen wreaths, and collect passport stamps across vendor areas for prize drawings.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Saturday/Sunday general entry: $10; PNA members: $5; kids under 12: free.

Hours

Saturday and Sunday: 10 am–5 pm.

Ages

All ages (Preview Night is 21+)

Neighborhood

Phinney Ridge

Food & Drink

The festival offers food trucks, seasonal bites, and a community bake sale; two pop-up bars are available on Friday Preview Night only, for guests 21 and older.

Parking

Parking is very limited; the main Phinney Center lots typically fill early and remain full throughout the day, and visitors may need to park several blocks away. The page recommends walking, public transit, biking, or carpooling. Metro routes 5 and 45 stop nearby, and bike racks are available near the entrances.

Accessibility

Both buildings feature elevators and ADA-compliant restrooms, with extra ADA parking allocated and a free shuttle bus connecting the buildings.

Going?

Location

Phinney Center · 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, creative, community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Buy general-entry tickets online ahead of time for QR-code entry and to skip the lines.
  • If driving, allow extra time to find neighborhood street parking because the main lots fill early and nearby streets are busy.
  • Consider Metro routes 5 or 45, biking, walking, or carpooling; bike racks are available near the entrances.
  • Arrive earlier if you have specific accessibility needs, when crowds are lighter and there is more room to move around.
  • Bring a passport through the vendor areas and collect five of the six stamps to enter the makers’ goodie-bag drawing.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children under 12 enter free on Saturday and Sunday.
  • PNA members receive discounted general-entry tickets.
  • Friday Preview Night is a separate, limited-capacity 21+ evening session with early access to vendors.
  • Collect 5 of 6 Festival Passport stamps to enter a drawing for a makers’ goodie bag.

Links & Contact

Run by Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA)

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the festival days?

Saturday and Sunday are open to all ages, and children under 12 get in free.

What can visitors do beyond browsing vendor stalls?

Visit the juried art show, listen to live performances, join the all-ages block-printing workshop, and collect passport stamps for a prize drawing.

What food and drink are available?

Food trucks and seasonal bites are available, along with a community Bake Sale at the top of the Blue Building.

Do I need to buy tickets ahead of time?

Advance purchase is recommended but not required. Online tickets provide QR-code entry and let visitors skip the lines; Preview Night has limited capacity and could sell out.

What are the transportation and accessibility options?

Metro routes 5 and 45 stop nearby, bike racks are at the entrances, and a free shuttle connects the buildings. Both buildings have elevators and accessible restrooms.

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