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Graham Winter Solstice Celebration
Candle-lit Luminary Trail and artisan Night Market
About
Embrace the magic of the Winter Solstice at Frontier Park! This celebration welcomes the return of longer days with a vibrant Night Market featuring unique handmade crafts from local artisans. Wander along a serene, candle-lit Luminary Trail that winds through the park, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Local food trucks and live entertainment add to the festive spirit, making it a perfect evening for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Luminary Walk: $3 per person. Luminary Walk with activity package: $8 per person. Night Market and live entertainment are free.
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Saturday, December 20, 2025 5:00-9:00 PM
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pierce County Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
Admission and parking are free for the Night Market and live entertainment. Entrance to the Luminary Walk is $3 per person. Activity package is $8 per person.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Local food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the Night Market before the Luminary Walk begins, as it can get busy.
- Consider purchasing the activity package for a hands-on craft experience to create a lantern and ornaments.
- Dress in layers as the event takes place outdoors, and the Luminary Trail can be cooler in the evening.
- Bring cash for food trucks and any small purchases at the Night Market, though some vendors may accept cards.
- Check the event website for any updates on weather or specific vendor schedules before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Luminary Walk?
The Luminary Walk is a special trail through the park illuminated by candles, offering a serene and magical experience.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, local food trucks and beverage vendors will be on-site offering a variety of options.
What is included in the activity package?
The activity package allows participants to create their own lantern and wildlife-friendly ornaments to take home.
Is there a cost for the Night Market and entertainment?
Admission and parking for the Night Market and live entertainment are free.
Can I bring my pet?
While dogs are generally allowed in Frontier Park, it's best to check specific event policies. Service animals are typically welcome.
