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Greater Seattle Family Fun Calendar

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Welcome to ParentMap’s online calendar, your go-to guide for family activities in Seattle and around the Puget Sound. You can search for events by region, age and category using the filter menu.

Wednesday, Jan. 1

28th Annual Model Train Festival

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Washington State History Museum, Tacoma

Resolution Run 5K and (optional) Polar Bear Dive

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Magnuson Park, Seattle

Polar Bear Plunge - Tacoma

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Point Defiance Marina, Tacoma
SPONSORED
SPONSORED

Polar Bear Plunge in Renton (Gene Coulon)

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Gene Coulon Memorial Park, Renton

Free

Small Frye: Storytelling + Art

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Frye Art Museum, Seattle

Free

Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Sammamish State Park

Wednesday, Jan. 1
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Lake Sammamish State Park, Issaquah
SPONSORED
SPONSORED

New Year's Community Polar Plunge

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Lundeen Park, Lake Stevens

Free

Festive Flavors of Pike Place Market: Holiday Food Tour

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Pike Place Market, Seattle

Harbor WildWatch Marine Life Center

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Harbor Wildwatch Marine Life Center, Gig Harbor

Free

Normandy Park Polar Bear Plunge

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

The Cove - Normandy Park Community Club, Normandy Park

Free

Ice Skating at Snohomish Valley Ice Rink

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Snohomish Valley Golf Center, Snohomish

Seattle Polar Bear Plunge at Matthews Beach

Wednesday, Jan. 1
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Matthews Beach Park, Seattle

Free

Polar Bear Plunge in Renton (Henry Moses)

Wednesday, Jan. 1
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Henry Moses Aquatic Center, Renton

Free

Tulalip Lights & Ice

Wednesday, Jan. 1
12:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Tulalip Amphitheatre, Tulalip

New Year's Day Beans and Greens

Wednesday, Jan. 1
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Wa Na Wari, Seattle

Free

Abundant Lights + Music and Light Show at Westlake Park

Wednesday, Jan. 1
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Westlake Park, Seattle

Free

WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo

Wednesday, Jan. 1
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Woodland Park Zoo , Seattle

Menorah Lighting on Alki Beach

Wednesday, Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Alki Beach Bathhouse, Seattle

Free

Zoolights

Wednesday, Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma

Holiday's at Ounces!

Wednesday, Jan. 1
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Ounces Taproom & Beer Garden, Seattle

Free