Stay for the festival

Hotels in Seattle around 20 November to 27 December 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

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Before you go: airport transfer to Seattle (Shuttle Direct)

Editor's tip. Day passes are timed: arrive within your 30-minute slot, then stay as long as you like. Early-season weekdays open only at 16:00.

Know before you go

EntryTimed day passes; season pass $31.99; children 6 and under free
Hours2026: 20 Nov to 13 Dec Mon to Fri 16:00 to 21:00, Sat and Sun 11:30 to 21:00; 14 to 23 Dec daily from 10:00 or 11:30 to 21:00 or later; 24 Dec 10:00 to 19:00; 26 and 27 Dec from 11:30; closed 26 Nov and 25 Dec

What to eat there

  • German pretzels, stollen and shortbread (Brezel Haus)
  • Kartoffelpuffer with apple sauce and Belgian fries
  • Bavarian roasted nuts

Good to know

  • Youth 7 to 15, seniors and military get discounted day passes
  • Season pass holders get 10% off at market vendors

Sources: seattlechristmasmarket.com/tickets/ · seattlecenter.com/events/event-calendar/2026-...

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Seattle Christmas Market runs 20 November to 27 December. These are the food tours and tastings in Seattle to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Location

Address: Fisher Pavilion Block, Seattle Center, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109

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