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Ice Skating Arena

Ice Skating Arena, Nov 23 - Jan 6 | Metro Bellevue WA

Open daily, Nov 28 - Jan 11 (see ice skating schedule)
$10 incl skate rentals for all ages
; $7 with personal skates
Credit card accepted; food concessions available on-site

The ice skating rink returns to Bellevue Downtown Park. The ice arena will host "Learn How to Skate" nights, family skating, private parties and other exciting attractions for skaters and

spectators alike. So bring your families, kids and friends and skate away under the winter sky in the covered, partially open-air arena and enjoy refreshments in the heated tent!

Location: Bellevue Downtown Park, NE 1st St & 102nd Ave NE  [map & directions]
Parking: Free parking is available around the Park off NE 1st St and 100th Ave NE.

Special Events & Schedules
Friday, Nov 28: 11am – 11pm, opening night
Opening Day Festivities. Be the first to step on the ice this Magic Season!

Nov 29 - Dec 19
Fri: 3pm – 11pm
Sat: 11am – 11pm
Sun: 11am – 6pm
Mon, Tue, Thu: 3pm – 9pm
Wed: 1pm – 9pm  (Kids' Day Wednesdays...early school closures!)

Fridays and Saturdays, Nov 28 – Jan 10
Late Skate ’til 11pm. The rink is open until 11 pm every Friday and Saturday night for the late night crowd!

Dec 20 – Jan 3, Holiday Schedule
Mon - Sun: 11am – 11pm

Special Hours & Closures
Dec 24: 11am – 6pm
Dec 25: Closed

Special Theme Events
Dec 3 & 11: 6pm - 7:30pm
Skate Like a Star - Free Skating Lessons

Kids’ Day Wednesdays In conjunction with early school closures on Wednesdays, the rink will be open from 1 pm to 9 pm on Wednesdays in late November and early December.

For more information and private parties & group rates, call 425-453-3111, email or visit Group Health Ice Arena.


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Garden d'Lights Festival

Garden d'Lights, Nov 24 - Dec 31 | Metro Bellevue WA

Daily, Nov 29 - Jan 3, 5pm-9:30pm
Free admission, donations accepted

The Bellevue Botanical Garden becomes a brilliant winter wonderland, transformed by some 500,000 colorful, tiny twinkling lights.

Garden d’Lights has become a holiday tradition for families and groups around the northwest. So come, enjoy the dazzling magic of Garden d'Lights, bring your aunts and uncles, grandparents and grandchildren, third cousins and anyone else you can think of; they will like the lights too.

Location: Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main St  [map & directions]
Parking: $5 fee for parking in the Botanical Garden parking lot; free parking is available to the east at Wilburton Hill Park and to the North off of 120th at the Bellevue School district offices lot. Parking fees will support future Garden d’Lights.

Dogs or other pets and alcohol are not allowed in the garden.


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Snowflake Lane & Celebration Lane

Snowflake Lane, Nov 23 - Dec 31 | Metro Bellevue WA

Nov 28 - Dec 24; Dec 26 - 31, Nightly at 7pm
The Northwest’s Most Enchanting Holiday Show!

Experience the holiday magic with the annual holiday celebration of Snowflake Lane along the sidewalks of Bellevue Way & NE 8th at The Bellevue Collection, in the heart of Downtown Bellevue. Magical snow falls nightly as live toy soldiers and winter characters, music, and a dazzling light show brighten the night and warm your heart.

Snowflake Lane Shows perform nightly Nov 28 - Dec 24 at 7pm
Snowflake Lane premiers at 7pm, Nov 28, when Santa makes his grand arrival for the season at Bellevue Square.

Celebration Lane Shows perform nightly Dec 26 - 31 at 7pm
Ring in the New Year with Celebration Lane, featuring new festive performances and music worth celebrating.

Location: sidewalks at The Bellevue Collection (Bellevue Square, Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square).
Parking: free parking at Bellevue Square, Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square.

For more information, call 425-454-8096 or visit Snowflake Lane.


 
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