15 Magical (and Cheap) Holiday Outings Around the South Sound
Clam Lights in Renton
Head to Renton to take in Ivar's Clam Lights, a free holiday light display at Gene Coulon Memorial Park. Opening night, Friday, Dec. 6, includes the official lighting at 5:45 p.m., photo ops with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and music by the Lindbergh High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble. Continue up the footpath to the North Picnic Shelter where there will be a bonfire, photo ops with Princess Elsa and Olaf (5:30–7:30 p.m.), a "Frozen" sing-a-long (6–6:45 p.m.) and a dance performance. A parade of boats will pass by at 6:30 p.m. Clam Lights light up Dec. 6, 2019–Jan. 1, 2020; from 5–9 p.m. each night.