The week before Christmas offers a variety of festive, cozy, and health-focused events. Bring your little ones to Pajama Storytime, exploring the world of literature through special nighttime storytime with books, songs, and rhymes for the winter season. Try your hand at architecting the best gingerbread house at Pleasant Beach Village’s Gingerbread House parties. Lastly, get outdoors with the Fort Ward Parkrun, taking in the beauty of Bainbridge Island.

Featured Events:

Pajama Storytime, Dec 19

Gingerbread House Parties, Dec 22

Fort Ward Park Run, Dec 23

Do you hear what I hear? It’s the Bainbridge Holiday Music Fire Truck! Starting on December 13, the Holiday Music Fire Truck will be driving through the island to spread holiday cheer. And on December 15, attend BPA’s captivating production of Disney’s “Beauty and The Beast”. Lastly, snap a photo with Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the Manor House. Don’t miss these fun-filled events and add joy to your holiday season.

Featured events:

Bainbridge Holiday Music Fire Truck, Dec 13

Disney's "Beauty & The Beast", Dec 15

Santa at the Manor House, Dec 16

Magic, dancing dreams, and wreath-making wonders await on this week’s list of featured events on Bainbridge Island! Craft holiday magic at the Winslow Art Center's "Holiday Art and Cards Extravaganza" from December 4th to 8th, where every brushstroke becomes a festive delight. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of dance with the Bainbridge Dance Center's "Nutcracker 2023," a visual feast transporting you to a world of sugar plum fairies and toy soldiers. Join IslandWood's "Holly Days Wreath-Making" on December 10th, a celebration of sustainability and creativity where natural elements become the canvas for your unique holiday wreath.

Featured Events:

Holiday Art and Cards Extravaganza: Five Days of Work-Alongs, Dec 4

BDC Nutcracker 2023, Dec 7

Hollydays Wreath Making & Plant Walk, Dec 10

Immerse yourself in holiday magic on Bainbridge Island! From picking your perfect Christmas tree to wandering through the enchanting "Winter Wonders" light display at Bloedel Reserve and dancing through the whimsical Winter Night Market. Whether you're after festive traditions, dazzling lights, or unique treasures, these events will take you on a joyful journey into the heart of the season.

Featured Events:

Winter Night Market, December 1

Santa on the Farm, December 2

Winter Wonders Holiday Event, December 2

‘Tis the season for magical celebrations here on the island! We’re bringing you three festive events happening this week on Bainbridge Island. Strap on your running shoes for the Helpline House Turkey Trot, channel your inner artist at Pleasant Beach Village's Gingerbread House Parties, and ignite your holiday spirit at the enchanting Bainbridge Island Holiday Tree Lighting Festivities. Creativity, community, and joy. Don’t miss out.

Featured Events:

Turkey Trot, November 23

Gingerbread House Parties, November 25

Bainbridge Island Holiday Tree Lighting Festivities, November 25