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30th Annual Magic in the Market
Experience the 30th Annual Magic in the Market at Pike Place Market for a day filled with festive cheer and seasonal shopping. Discover holiday traditions, enjoy heartwarming performances, and savor delightful treats. It's the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit with family and friends.
What to Expect
Annual holiday market at historic Pike Place Market
Know Before You Go
- Parking: Information on parking near the market is available via Google Maps.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- 30th Annual Magic in the Market celebration
- Santa visits for photos
- Heartwarming performances
- Seasonal shopping opportunities
Location
Event Details
Duration
8 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pike Place Market Preservation & Development Authority
Food & Drink
Holiday treats and warm beverages available from vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the market before peak crowds, especially if you plan to meet Santa.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the historic market grounds.
- Check the Pike Place Market website closer to the date for a full schedule of performances and activities.
- Bring reusable bags for any holiday shopping to make carrying your purchases easier.
- Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid parking challenges in the downtown area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Magic in the Market?
The event runs from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
Admission to Magic in the Market is free. Pricing for food, beverages, and any purchases from vendors will vary.
Will Santa Claus be present?
Yes, Santa Claus will be at the event, offering a great opportunity for holiday photos.
What kind of vendors will be present?
Expect a variety of local artisans and vendors offering seasonal gifts, crafts, and festive food and drinks.
Is the event suitable for families?
Absolutely! The event is designed for all ages and features activities, performances, and Santa visits, making it a family-friendly celebration.
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.