Everetts Wintertide celebration brings extra cheer to the holiday season

Everett, WALocal News

Everett’s Wintertide celebration begins on November 28, 2025, with a free tree lighting ceremony downtown. The event features hourly blizzards, live entertainment, and free Santa photos, catering to families and community members alike. Over 40 festive activities will follow, including the Cookie Crawl and Holiday on the Bay, promising fun for all ages. Mayor Cassie Franklin expressed pride in offering affordable holiday experiences that foster community spirit. The festival encourages support for local businesses during the holiday season.

New events like Deck the Boughs at the Evergreen Arboretum add to the festivities. The Downtown Everett Holiday Lights will illuminate the area with stunning displays. For a complete schedule, attendees can check out visiteverett. com/wintertide.

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