Looking for festive and budget-friendly winter fun around Seattle? Snowflake Lane in Bellevue is a free parade every night between now and December 24. This is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit this month without having to spend money! It’s an especially great activity for kids and families.
Read on for all the details about this year’s Snowflake Lane!
What is Snowflake Lane?
Every night, the Snowflake Lane parade in Bellevue will have holiday floats, festive lights, falling snow, and live performers, dancers, and characters. You can also make a reservation to take photos with Santa at the Snowflake Lane Factory. Be sure to also take some time to check out the awe-inspiring Christmas tree that’s currently located in Bellevue Square’s Center Court.
Where is the parade and parking?
You can watch the parade from the sidewalks between Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square from NE 4th to NE 8th Streets. You don’t even have to pay for parking! There are two free parking garages on either side of Bellevue Square.
When is the best time to go?
If you’re worried about traffic and crowds, we suggest checking out Snowflake Lane on a weekday if possible. Keep in mind that it will become more popular the closer we get to December 24.
For even more info, you can visit the Bellevue Collection website. In case of inclement weather, check their Facebook page for updates.
Snowflake Lane
When: 7:00 p.m. every night from November 25 through December 24, 2023
Where: Bellevue Square
Cost: Free!