Snohomish County rings in the holidays with music, Santa and nativities

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Communities in Snohomish County are preparing for the holiday season with a variety of events celebrating Christmas. The article highlights key festivities, including tree lighting ceremonies and Santa's arrival in Snohomish, Edmonds, and Arlington, featuring live music and local vendors. Monroe's 'Light Up Monroe' event promises a delightful experience with Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with cocoa and Christmas carols. The Arlington Nativity Festival will present live performances and nativity displays from around the world, enhancing the holiday experience.

Meanwhile, the Everett Wintertide event is in full swing, offering over 40 activities throughout December. These celebrations aim to unite communities and create cherished holiday memories for families. Residents are encouraged to participate in these joyful activities, fostering a sense of togetherness and festive cheer.

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