Winter Activites

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

Stevens Pass

Skiing at Stevens Pass in Washington offers an exhilarating mix of diverse terrain and stunning Cascade Mountain views. Known for its deep powder and challenging runs, Stevens Pass features a variety of slopes that cater to all skill levels, from wide beginner trails to advanced tree runs and steep chutes. The resort is also popular for its backcountry access and well-groomed night skiing options, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Northwest skiing experience. Learn More

Snoqualmie Pass

Skiing at Snoqualmie Pass in Washington offers a convenient winter escape, located just an hour from Seattle, with a variety of terrain spread across four mountain areas: Alpental, Summit West, Summit Central, and Summit East. Snoqualmie is known for its family-friendly slopes, extensive night skiing, and terrain parks, while Alpental offers more challenging, expert terrain. Learn More

Mt. Baker

Skiing at Mt. Baker in Washington is famous for its impressive snowfall, often among the highest in North America, creating ideal powder conditions for skiers and snowboarders. The resort is known for its rugged terrain, with challenging backcountry options and steep, natural runs that cater to advanced riders, as well as scenic groomed trails for beginners. Learn More

Crystal Mountain

Skiing at Crystal Mountain in Washington provides breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and the largest ski area in the state, with over 2,600 acres of terrain to explore. Known for its challenging slopes, expansive backcountry, and high-speed lifts, Crystal Mountain offers a mix of wide-open groomers, steep chutes, and tree skiing. Its diverse terrain attracts everyone from beginners to advanced skiers, making it a top winter destination for both locals and visitors. Learn More

ICE SAKTING OPTIONS

Sno-King Ice Arenas

Public skating is designated times at our rinks that are open to the general public. During these sessions, individuals of varying skill levels and ages can access the ice for recreational skating. It’s a popular activity that offers a relaxed and informal environment for people to enjoy ice skating. Learn More

Lynnwood Ice Center

Whether you are looking to train with former international and Olympic level skaters or just want to spend a day on the ice with your kids, the ice skating rink offers it all. They have been providing ice skating lessons, public sessions and hockey leagues for over three decades. Lynnwood Ice Center is a nonprofit ice skating rink supported by a highly talented and friendly staff. They are also members of USA Hockey, US Figure Skating Learn to Skate USA and the US Ice Rink Association. Learn More

Angel of the Winds Arena

Bring your friends, family or co-workers to the Everett Community Ice Rink for Public Skating. Public skating sessions are available year-round and are open at various times throughout the week. For times and more info visit here.

THEATRES

Village Theatre – Issaquah & Everett

Based in Issaquah, WA, with operations in Everett, WA, Village Theatre is a leading producer of musical theatre in the Pacific Northwest. Producing entertaining, quality productions since 1979, Village Theatre has grown into one of the region’s best-attended theatres. Through its Village Originals program, Village Theatre is nationally recognized for its contribution to the development of new musicals, having supported the creation of over 180 new works to date. Village Theatre also takes pride in nurturing tomorrow’s audiences through its Youth Education programs. Learn More

The Fifth Avenue Theatre

The 5th Avenue Theatre is your entertainment destination for sensational stories, big dance numbers, show stopping songs, extravagant costumes, and larger-than-life moments worth remembering. Treat your friend, family, or colleague and yourself to six unforgettable shows at The 5th! Revel in classics and explore vibrant new favorites with the ones you love. Learn More

WINTER EVENTS

Seattle Winterfest

Wander the winding alleys of Seattle’s newest – and largest – outdoor holiday Market! Hop on the Christmas Carousel, delight in live music and festive light displays, and find the perfect artisan gift before warming up with Bratwurst, Pretzels and Glühwein (mulled wine) in the heated Alpen Haus! From November 24th through December 31st, 2024. Learn More

Seattle Christmas Market

We are thrilled to announce that in 2024, we will be featuring even more artisan vendors. With over 80+ huts, we are bigger, better, and brighter than ever before. Learn More

INDOOR OPTIONS

Pacific Science Center

Born in the spirit of innovation at the 1962 World’s Fair in Seattle, the Pacific Science Center has ignited curiosity for more than 60 years. Since its founding as the nation’s first science and technology center, PacSci has worked to expand access to science, serve as a vital resource for educators, and fuel discovery and experimentation as a vibrant community laboratory. Learn More

Museum of Pop Culture

MOPOP sees pop culture as a dynamic history that shapes the world through creative expressions in film, fashion, music and gaming. They’re committed to collaborating with staff and community to foster equity and disrupt inequitable power dynamics. Their mission centers on harnessing the transformative power of pop culture through meaningful interaction. Based in Seattle, we serve diverse audiences and draw connections between local, national, and global cultural narratives. Learn More

Seattle Art Museum

In the heart of downtown Seattle, light-filled galleries invite contemplation of our collections and exhibitions from around the world. In historic Volunteer Park, our Art Deco building offers tranquil environments for exploring ​our renowned collection of Asian art. On Seattle’s stunning waterfront, this award-winning park provides a breathtaking setting for outdoor sculpture and art activities. Learn More