See all Issaquah Christmas happenings this year!
Issaquah celebrates Christmas 2025 around the city center and near Gilman Village, where historic storefronts glow under festive lights. Throughout December, seasonal happenings offer Christmas entertainment, holiday performances and neighborhood celebrations perfect for strolls and warm seasonal treats.
Find the best Issaquah Christmas happenings this year!
Issaquah Christmas Events
Issaquah Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the magic of the holidays at the Issaquah Reindeer Festival, a unique celebration hosted by Cougar Mountain Zoo. Visitors can meet Santa and his reindeer, explore Santa's House and workshop, and even get photos with Santa's Grand Traveling Sleigh. The festival offers festive fun for the whole family, continuing even after Santa heads back to the North Pole.
Issaquah Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover unique, locally handmade treasures at the annual Si View Holiday Bazaar. This festive event showcases talented artists offering perfect gifts for everyone. Enjoy live entertainment as you explore a delightful collection of handcrafted goods, making it the ideal destination for your holiday shopping.
Issaquah Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Issaquah Dance Theatre presents their enchanting production of The Nutcracker. This timeless holiday ballet brings to life the magical story of Clara and her Nutcracker prince, set to Tchaikovsky's beloved score. Audiences will be captivated by the beautiful choreography and festive atmosphere, making it a perfect seasonal outing for families.
Issaquah Other Christmas Activities
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Embark on a magical 2-hour holiday journey aboard the Santa Limited, departing from North Bend Depot. This enchanting excursion takes you to the Railway History Campus, where festive crafts, delightful cookies, and hot chocolate await. Capture memorable photos and, most importantly, meet Santa Claus himself in the historic Chapel Car 5, where every child receives a special gift. It's the perfect way to create lasting holiday memories.
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