Dec 04 Friday
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink presented by Symetra returns to Bellevue Downtown Park November 13 through January 18, 2027, bringing more than nine weeks of holiday skating to Downtown Bellevue. Celebrating 29 years as a holiday tradition, the fully covered rink features more than 9,000 square feet of real ice, skyline views, free skating lessons, themed nights and on-site concessions.
New this season, Cheapskate Mondays offers $12 admission, including skate rental, on select Mondays. Open daily, including holidays. Purchase tickets and season passes at bellevueicerink.com.
Allied Arts of Whatcom County is thrilled to present the 47th Annual Holiday Festival of the Arts, the longest running holiday market in Whatcom County. We host nearly one hundred artists for five weeks, and have music and children's art workshops on weekends!
The two-fold purpose of our festivals is to encourage and support the creation and sale of locally produced fine art and craft while providing an opportunity to connect artists and craftspeople with the general public.
The Festival opens on November 20th and runs until Christmas Eve! We're open seven days a week from 10 am to 6 pm. Closed for Thanksgiving, and we close early at 3pm on Christmas Eve.
We are excited to be back in Downtown Bellingham this year at 1400 Cornwall Ave, in the old Rite Aid building!
Seasonal ice skating returns to Bellevue Downtown Park at the Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink presented by Symetra!
Enjoy festive themed skate days, holiday fun, and memorable moments on the ice for all ages. The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink is the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice. Fun for the entire family!
Located at Bellevue Downtown Park, one block south of Bellevue Square at NE 1st Street and 100th Avenue NE, by Inspiration Playground.
Experience the wild wonder of the holiday season as you traverse through the Mystical Forest where stunning creatures gleam brightly! Here, behold the magical forest train, mystical tree fairies and fantastical unicorns. Embark on a Journey on a Bright Desert Highway and see desert flora and fauna before discovering Marvelous Mammals where spectacular Northwest animals are vividly portrayed in lantern form. Family-favorite Interactive Lanterns are spread throughout the WildLanterns spaces. Let your imagination take flight in the Birds of Paradise zone, swan into this area where magnificent peacocks flaunt their flamboyant plumes and birds of a feather perch on enchanted branches. Finally, embark on a journey Under the Jungle Canopy and spot all the mischievous monkeys hiding in the foliage!
Garden d’Lights is a dazzling holiday tradition that transforms the Bellevue Botanical Garden into a magical wonderland of over half a million sparkling lights in whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals, and cascading waterfalls, all set amid the Garden’s natural beauty. Now celebrating its 32nd year, this beloved family event continues to enchant visitors with festive charm and imaginative displays.
Welcome to the rock! This exuberant, Tony Award–winning musical has captivated audiences around the world with its astonishing true story of kindness in the face of crisis.
On September 11, 2001, nearly 7,000 airline passengers were unexpectedly diverted to the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland. Overnight, strangers from across the globe found themselves stranded far from home—but the people of Gander answered uncertainty with compassion and generosity, opening their hearts, their homes, and even (and unforgettably!) their bar. As cultures collided and nerves frayed, this unlikely international sleepover transformed into a powerful celebration of connection and resilience.
Brimming with humor, heart, and a soaring Celtic-inflected score, Come From Away captures five unforgettable days when a small town showed the world what generosity means. It’s an uplifting celebration of compassion, resilience, and our ability to come together when it matters most—a story guaranteed to restore your faith in humanity.
Back by popular demand! God is a Scottish Drag Queen: A Christmas Special returns this December! God, dressed in an all new holiday power suit, returns to set the record straight and expound on everything from the beginnings of Christmas with Yule, Saturnalia and Winter Solstice, to holiday foods, Christmas carols, Star Wars, the true story of the Nativity, and even Tiny Tim!
This show blends together the nostalgia of holidays gone by, a hilarious and laugh-out-loud look at the holidays of today and a heartwarming and perfectly sweet peek at holidays yet to come! This Christmas Special is an absolute must see! You will never look at Egg Nog the same way again!
Forget a typical holiday concert, Honey Moon’s “A Not So Silent Night” is a full-blown spectacular during BIMA’s Winter Night Market!
Experience classic seasonal favorites reimagined in Honey Moon’s signature sound, plus special guests, plenty of laughs, and surprises around every corner.
Known for embodying classic Americana with influences spanning big band, bop, hardcore twang, French café, film noir, and space-age sonic sounds, Honey Moon brings captivating, sultry style to your favorite holiday hits.
Come for the cheer, stay for the sonic bliss. This is a night of music, laughter, and celebration unlike any other holiday show, done entirely in Honey Moon style.
ABOUT HONEY MOON’S “A NOT SO SILENT NIGHT”A Not So Silent Night brings your favorite classic holiday hits down the chimney in a way only Honey Moon can deliver… including presents, special guests, sonic bliss, and all the holiday cheer you can handle. Captivating, sultry sounds embracing the last century of American popular music, Honey Moon embodies classic Americana with its multitudes of influence—big band, bop, hardcore twang, French café, film noir, sonic sounds from the space age, metropolitan music, and more!
Phil Connors, a seasoned big-city weatherman, is frustrated to be to reporting the annual Groundhog Day Ceremony in small town Punxsutawney, PA. His arrogance and cynicism are in direct opposition to the cheery townsfolk, who are ready for their favorite Groundhog to not see his shadow and welcome an early spring. After disdainfully covering the rodent's negative forecast, he awakens the next day only to discover it's February 2 once more. Will Phil accept that he is doomed to repeat the same day over and over again? Or will he find the courage to change himself and his fate?
Audience Notes: Some adult language, death, gunshots, smoke effects, flashing lights, Suicidal Ideation.
Get ready to vibe live with Lamar Lofton and Leifo & dem – an epic night you don’t wanna miss!Hideout Presents ... "Lamar Lofton Presents" ... Leifo & demLeif Totusek (guitar) and Ngoma Numu (drums)Get ready for a night to remember at The Hideout with Lamar Lofton bringing you the freshest vibes! Dive into the sounds of Leifo & dem as they take the stage live. This is an in-person event you won't wanna miss—good music, good energy, and good times all around. Grab your crew and come through for some unforgettable beats and chill vibes!
