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Kenmore Winterfest Market
Experience the magic of the Kenmore Winterfest Market, a delightful holiday event featuring over 30 local artisans and youth vendors. Discover unique, handcrafted gifts, from jewelry and art to candles and clothing. Enjoy live music from local school choirs and a youth poet laureate, and support the community by participating in the food drive for Imagine Housing. Keep your holiday shopping a surprise with a free gift-wrapping station.
What to Expect
Holiday market with over 30 local artisans and youth vendors.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Event parking is available at Northshore Utility District (6830 NE 181st St) or the Kenmore Park & Ride (7346 NE Bothell Way), a short walk away. ADA parking is available at City Hall and the Hangar.
- Accessibility: ADA Parking is available on a first come, first served basis at City Hall and the Hangar. ADA placards are required. Specific ADA spots are available in the garage, upper city hall parking lot, Hangar parking lot, at Kenmore Smiles, and Cooley Smiles.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Kenmore
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family outings, community events
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Vendor-donated door prizes with drawings at 2:45pm.
- Free gift wrapping station.
- Food trucks available.
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Kenmore
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Jadie Hwang (Youth Poet Laureate)
- Northshore Middle School Choir
- Lockwood Elementary School Choir
Organizer
City of Kenmore
Food & Drink
Food trucks will be available, including The Vet Chef and Off the Rez.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of vendor offerings, as popular items may sell out quickly.
- Bring non-perishable food items for the Imagine Housing donation drive to support local families.
- Utilize the free gift-wrapping station to keep your purchased treasures a surprise for loved ones.
- Check the POP! Shop Kenmore page beforehand for a list of vendors and sample products to plan your shopping.
- Consider using public transportation or rideshare options like King County Metro Flex to avoid parking challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of quality products including books, jewelry, art, candles, soaps, beauty products, clothing for humans and pets, and more, all from local crafters and artists.
Is there entertainment at the Winterfest Market?
Yes, there will be live music performances, including poetry by Youth Poet Laureate Jadie Hwang and performances by the Northshore Middle School Choir and Lockwood Elementary School Choir.
How can I support the food drive?
You can bring non-perishable food donations to support Imagine Housing. Donations can be brought to the event and will be collected to support this local non-profit organization.
Where can I find more information about the vendors?
You can find a list of vendors, their locations at the Market, links to their websites (where available), and photos of sample products on the POP! Shop Kenmore page.
What are the parking options for the event?
Event parking is available at Northshore Utility District and the Kenmore Park & Ride, both a short walk away. ADA parking is also available at City Hall and the Hangar.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.