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Hometown Holidays Glows Festival
Get ready for a season of holiday cheer at the Hometown Holidays Glows Festival! This vibrant event features a magical Night Market with artisan vendors, a spectacular Tree Lighting ceremony, and live entertainment. Families can enjoy festive music, meet Santa, and even participate in a fun pet costume contest. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with community spirit.
What to Expect
Night Market and Tree Lighting with Santa
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking is available and sponsored by the Junction Association Merchants.
- Pets: Pet-friendly for costume contest
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Shop Small Saturday on Nov 29th
- Shop Late with Santa's Elves and Live Music on Dec 4th
- Night Market Vendor applications available
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
West Seattle Junction
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Metropolitan Singers
Organizer
West Seattle Junction Association
Food & Drink
Beer Garden and more
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 6th to secure a good spot for the Tree Lighting ceremony and enjoy the full festival experience before the Night Market closes at 8:00 PM.
- Check the West Seattle Junction's website for updates on specific entertainers and vendors participating in the Night Market.
- If you plan to drive, consult the provided parking map to easily locate available free parking sponsored by local merchants.
- Bring your furry friends dressed in their holiday best for the Pet Costume Contest – it's a unique and fun part of the festival!
- Consider using public transportation or the West Seattle Water Taxi to avoid potential traffic and parking challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the festival start and end?
The festival begins at 4:00 PM on December 6th, and the Night Market closes at 8:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for Hometown Holidays?
No, all Hometown Holiday events are free to attend.
What kind of vendors can I expect at the Night Market?
The Night Market will feature artisan vendors offering unique holiday gifts and crafts.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
Pets are welcome to participate in the Pet Costume Contest, but check for specific policies regarding general attendance.
Where is the best place to park?
Free parking is available and sponsored by Junction Association Merchants. A parking map is provided for guidance.
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.