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Bellevue Events
Looking for things to do in Bellevue? There are plenty of must-see Bellevue events and festivals that reflect our city's exciting atmosphere and diverse population. Interested in fashion? Jazz or bluegrass music? How about a family friendly event? From concerts to puppy parades let us be your guide to all the happenings going on in and around Bellevue during your stay.
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12-09-2019
On-Going Events
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 9, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
12-10-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 10, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
Home School Days: STEAM Hydraulics
December 10, 2019
- Venue:
- KidsQuest Children's Museum
- Time:
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Admission:
- $15
Experiment with force and pressure as we engineer and construct machines that lift and push different objects by using hydraulic force!…more details
12-11-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 11, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
12-12-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 12, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
12-13-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 13, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
Gin and Gingerbread
December 13, 2019
- Venue:
- KidsQuest Children's Museum
- Time:
- 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Admission:
- $25/members, $30/nonmember
KidsQuest isn’t just for kids – it’s for the whole family and the Eastside community. Become a kid again as you enjoy the nostalgia of building and decorating your very own gingerbread house in this adults-only event. Sip on gin and tonics, wine, and beer as you…more details
Gingerbread Hack
December 13, 2019
- Venue:
- KidsQuest Children's Museum
- Time:
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- Admission:
- $15/member, $20/nonmember
What can you build with gingerbread? Join us as we go beyond the basics to engineer a house that can light up and move!
Ages 5+, can be a drop-off.
$15/member, $20/nonmember
Pre-registration required. Programs are nonrefundable and nontransferable.…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 13 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
12-14-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 14, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
Get Crafty Saturdays: Gingerbread Houses!
December 14 – 21, 2019
- Venue:
- Bellevue Arts Museum
- Time:
- 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Admission:
- $8 materials fee per child
- Recurrence:
- Recurring weekly on Saturday
Calling all sugar-loving architects and designers! Mountains of candy and frosting are waiting to be transformed into amazing gingerbread structures.
Best for ages 4 – 10. Supplies may be limited. First come first served.…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 14 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
Northwest Sound presents "Home for the Holidays"
December 14, 2019
- Location:
- Bellevue High School Performance Center
- Time:
- 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Admission:
- $25 general admission; $20 seniors and students
Northwest Sound is excited to present its annual holiday shows with a stirring mix of new songs and popular favorites, featuring outstanding quartets from within the chorus, introducing our new mixed voice chorus Northwest Mix, and special guests Emerald City Voices who showcase…more details
Winter Wonderland 5K and Lil' Reindeer 1K
December 14, 2019
- Presented by:
- SHOESnFEET
- Location:
- SHOES-n-FEET
- Time:
- 8:45 AM
- Admission:
- $10-$35
Our 1st Annual Winter Wonderland 5K and Lil' Reindeer 1K on Saturday, December 14, 2019, will be a fun, family-friendly, timed running and walking event. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Jubilee Reach. Winter Wonderland is also the 4th race in the Bellevue Holiday 5K…more details
12-15-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 15, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
Bells of the Sound Handbell Concert
December 15, 2019
- Location:
- Saint Andrew's Lutheran Church
- Time:
- 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
- Admission:
- No Charge
Bells of the Sound returns to Saint Andrew's Lutheran Church for its "Christmas Past and Present" holiday concert!
It just wouldn’t feel like Christmas without your favorite classic songs, but if you’re also craving fresh new melodies to get you into the h…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 15 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
Sammamish Symphony Presents Christmas in Bellevue
December 15, 2019
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center
- Time:
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Admission:
- $10-$20 depending on age
The Sammamish Symphony's holiday program features a traditional blend of seasonal favorites and other beloved gems from the symphonic repertoire. Returning to the stage are artists who have been a vital part of prior Symphony holiday concerts: boy soprano Jesse Barnes, and The Li…more details
12-16-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 16, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 16 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
12-17-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 17, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 17 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
12-18-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 18, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details
International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker in Bellevue
December 18 – 23, 2019
- Presented by:
- InternationalBalletTheatre
- Venue:
- Meydenbauer Center Theatre
- Time:
- 2:00pm and 7:00pm
- Admission:
- Reserved Seating $53, Children to age 12, $25
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue's Premier Ballet Company celebrates their 19th anniversary season performance of The Nutcracker in Bellevue!
The Nutcracker Ballet's huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages; IBT’s production features a cast of 80…more details
12-19-2019
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink
December 19, 2019 – January 20, 2020
- Presented by:
- Symetra
- Location:
- Bellevue Downtown Park
- Admission:
- $10 - $15
- Recurrence:
- Recurring daily
The Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink, presented by Symetra, is now open! This 23-year old holiday tradition, a signature event of the Bellevue Magic Season, features the region’s largest seasonal ice skating experience, with more than 9,000 square feet of real ice.
The ice sur…more details