Thanksgiving is NEXT week! And, ready or not, the holiday season is upon us! But before we turn our attention to the merriment of December ... before we give our lives over to the hustle and bustle of all things Christmas and Hannukah, Macaroni Kid wants to make sure you don't miss any of the local family fun happening in the last ten days of November! Here are just a few of the highlights; our EVENT CALENDAR lists all the family-friendly happenings!
Friday, November 21
ISSAQUAH: Turkey Squat & Trot with Mommy's FitZone
Saturday, November 22
ISSAQUAH: Green Your Holidays Workshop at Gilman Village
FALL CITY: Wreath-Making Event at Forest Theater
FALL CITY: Wreath-Making Event at Forest Theater
ISSAQUAH: Learn to Draw Like Mo Willems at Barnes & Noble
NORTH BEND: Family Fun Day and Holiday Magic with Jeff Evans
Sunday, November 23
ISSAQUAH: Snowmen at Night Storytime at Barnes & Noble
ISSAQUAH: Meet Lois Brandt: Author of Maddi's Fridge
FALL CITY: Wreath-Making Event at Forest Theater
FALL CITY: Wreath-Making Event at Forest Theater
Monday, November 24 - Wednesday, November 26
It's worth noting that our local school districts will have some schedule changes. Snoqualmie Valley School District is on Early Release for Parent Conferences this Friday and next Monday - Wednesday; no school on Thursday and Friday. Issaquah School District does not have school on Thursday and Friday.
This is the perfect chance to check out one of our 20+ Favorite {Nearby} Places to Bounce, Jump, and Play. For a quieter, more creative outing, try Mudhouse Pottery Painting in Gilman Village. Keep the kids happy and maintain your sanity ... win, win!
There is a FROZEN SING-ALONG event at the North Bend Theatre on Monday, November 24 at 2pm!
This is the perfect chance to check out one of our 20+ Favorite {Nearby} Places to Bounce, Jump, and Play. For a quieter, more creative outing, try Mudhouse Pottery Painting in Gilman Village. Keep the kids happy and maintain your sanity ... win, win!
There is a FROZEN SING-ALONG event at the North Bend Theatre on Monday, November 24 at 2pm!
The King County Library Season of Stories & Songs launches this week with great programming like Baba Yaga and the Bag of Gold Puppet Show and The Tasty Tale of Brave Sir Bump. Find out more: www.kcls.org/programs/season
We also suggest taking this time to plan a wonderful family getaway to Winterfest at Suncadia! Did you know that Macaroni Kid subscribers get a very special rate?
We also suggest taking this time to plan a wonderful family getaway to Winterfest at Suncadia! Did you know that Macaroni Kid subscribers get a very special rate?
Thursday, November 27
ISSAQUAH: Turkey Trot to benefit Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank
Cinnebarre Issaquah 8 is now an all ages establishment and will be playing Big Hero 6 (in case you haven't seen it) on Thanksgiving Day. Regal Issaquah Highlands Stadium 12 will also be open and showing Big Hero 6 and possibly Book of Life. North Bend Theatre will be closed.
Friday, November 28
ISSAQUAH: Santa is Coming to Grand Ridge Plaza on Black Friday (through December 24)
Saturday, November 29
SNOQUALMIE: Northwest Railway Museum Santa Train
EVERYWHERE: Small Business Saturday - support local businesses and ride the trolley!
Sunday, November 30
SNOQUALMIE: Northwest Railway Museum Santa Train
WORTH THE DRIVE: Curious Circus at Teatro Zinzanni {Read Dana's review of the show HERE!}
And this is all BEFORE December!
NEXT WEEK - on Wednesday, the day BEFORE Thanksgiving, Macaroni Kid will be bringing you all the information you could want on local Tree Farms, Santa Sightings, tree lighting festivities, giving opportunities, and other holiday happenings. Don't miss it!
