Seasonal Activities
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Cherry Blossoms in Seattle
Cherry Blossoms are by far one of my favorite bloom seasons in the Pacific Northwest. The University of Washington Campus in Seattle has a huge area of cherry blossom trees and more blooming plants around campus. Here is info about where to find them, when to see them, and history of where they came from.
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Christmas in Leavenworth
Christmastime in Leavenworth is the prettiest (and busiest) time of year to visit. Good news is that Leavenworth leaves their incredible Christmas lights and decorations up from the end of November through February. This Bavarian town is one of my absolute favorite towns in Washington and we have visited during every season. Here's what to expect when you visit during the holiday season.
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Holiday Magic at the Fairgrounds
This year was our first year visiting Holiday Magic and it did not disappoint! This walk through experience has way more than just Christmas lights, there is plenty to see and do. Here's what to expect before you visit!
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Christmas in Seattle
There is no shortage of Christmas decorations and lights to see in Seattle. Here are some of my favorite places to see each year in the city!
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Wild Lanterns at Woodland Park Zoo
Wild Lanterns at the Woodland Park Zoo is one of our favorite holiday activities in the city each year. Instead of normal Christmas lights, these life size lanterns are lit up, moving and changing colors. They are really incredible to see all the different types of plants and animals lit up like this. Here's what to know before you go.
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Carpinito Brothers Farmstand: Kent, WA
Carpinito Brothers is a produce and nursery roadside stand located in Kent, Washington. We make a trip every year in December to see the animals and take photos. The stand is open year round. Here's what you can see and expect at this extraordinary farm stand.
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Spooner Farms: Puyallup, WA
Spooner Farms is a quaint pumpkin patch and corn maze in Puyallup, Washington. It is great for a quick trip to the pumpkin patch or a cheaper option for families. Here is some info on what to know before you go.
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Schilter Family Farm
Schilter Family Farm is the closest pumpkin patch so we usually visit every year. This farm has lots of activities, cute photo spots, and tons of fun.
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Maris Farms
There are tons of different pumpkin patches to visit in Pierce County but our personal favorite is Maris Farms in Buckley, Washington. Here are some activities you can do there, admission costs, and our favorites.
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Zoo Lights at Point Defiance Zoo
Zoo Lights is a must do every holiday season at Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma. With over 700,000 lights, this event is the best bang for your buck starting at $11 for tickets. Read about what to expect below.
