See all Yakima Christmas happenings this year!
Yakima lights up for Christmas 2025 around Downtown Yakima and the Yakima Valley Museum, where storefronts glitter with seasonal cheer. Discover Christmas tours, seasonal festivals, and winter celebrations featuring open-air markets, tree lightings, and warm community concerts.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Yakima
- Santa's Arrival Party at Valley Mall (Union Gap)
- Yakima Holiday Bazaar at Harman Center
- Letters to Santa Drive-Thru Event
- 36th Annual Christmas Tree Recycling
- Ellensburg Holiday Market (Ellensburg)
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Yakima Christmas Events
Yakima Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover unique treasures at the annual Yakima Holiday Bazaar, hosted at the Harman Center. This festive event brings together up to 55 vendors showcasing a delightful array of handmade crafts, jewelry, and other holiday-themed items. Enjoy the convenience of a shuttle service from Summitview Elementary School, making it easy to explore all the offerings. Delicious breakfast and lunch options will also be available for purchase.
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Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Ellensburg Holiday Market. This curated event brings together over 100 local vendors offering unique, handcrafted gifts and artisanal products. Support local businesses and find the perfect presents in a charming, historic setting. It's an ideal destination for festive holiday shopping.
Yakima Other Christmas Activities
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Join the excitement as Santa makes his grand arrival at Valley Mall, officially ushering in the holiday season. This magical evening promises festive fun and entertainment, welcoming the spirit of the holidays to the Yakima Valley.
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Experience the magic of the season with a free drive-thru 'Letters to Santa' event. Enjoy a festive display of holiday lights and music, complete with a special appearance by Mrs. Claus. It's a wonderful way to mail letters to Santa and soak in the holiday spirit.
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After the festive season, give your live Christmas tree a new purpose by recycling it at Pape Agriculture & Turf. This eco-friendly service, provided by volunteers for Camp Prime Time, helps keep trees out of landfills. Visitors can drop off their trees, ensuring all ornaments and lights are removed, and are encouraged to make a donation to support the vital programs at Camp Prime Time.
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