Over 5,000 spectators flock to Spokane Neighborhood Faculty for 2 days of regional folks musicians.
we chill out in November. The entire Pacific Northwest exhales and takes a break, understanding that our busy summer season is over and the energetic, apple-picking a part of fall is within the rearview mirror. Festivals are calmer, celebrating communities—and all of us get began on Christmas purchasing, after all.
Custer’s Christmas Arts and Crafts Present
Nov 8–10 | Pasco
Greater than 150 artisans come collectively within the Tri-Cities for the annual crafts present, unfold over three days within the area’s conference heart. Featured gifty-type gadgets embrace jewellery, pottery, and nice-smelling soaps, plus distinctive vacation decor so your own home does not seem like you went to the identical big-box retailer as everybody else on the block.
Hops on the Rock
Nov 9 | Eastsound
The annual Orcas Island beer pageant offers a large number of causes to take the ferry all the best way into the San Juans for the weekend. Market Avenue in Eastsound closes to automobiles to fill with an enormous tent, and greater than 30 brewers arrange store alongside native bands. Although the occasion correct solely lasts a day, native eating places usually do beer-related occasions within the surrounding weekend.
Camano Chili Chowder Cook dinner-Off
Nov 9 | Camano Island
Opponents vie for the prize for greatest chili (and, as a result of this can be a Salish Sea island, greatest chowder) in an annual occasion that goes again greater than 1 / 4 century. Tickets rating tastes of 10 chef creations; select correctly and you may pattern a winner. Music and a roaring hearth with s’mores spherical out the pageant, and an artwork public sale advantages an area park.
Spokane Fall Folks Pageant
nov 9 & 10 | spokane
Folks teams spanning Celtic, bluegrass, blues, African, Asian, and Center Japanese traditions be a part of forces for 2 days of free musical discovery in Spokane. Do not miss the commemorative pageant buttons to indicate off your folky style.
The Hip-Hop Nutcracker
nov 13 | bellingham
Bellingham’s Mount Baker Theater remixes the vacation basic, overlaying hip-hop choreography on Tchaikovsky’s basic rating. The reimagined present plucks Clara from nineteenth-century Germany and deposits her in modern-day New York Metropolis, accompanied by a DJ and lit cityscapes.
Pier Peer
Nov 15 | Olympia
What’s below the pier? Marine biologists from Puget Sound Estuarium assist decipher the ocean life in a month-to-month nighttime occasion at Zittel’s Marina. Organisms can embrace sea slugs, anemones, and sea stars, form of like tide pooling however whereas staying dry. Register upfront and put on one thing heat.
Lincoln Winter Market
Nov 30 | Olympia
An elementary faculty close to downtown Olympia turns into a large assortment of cubicles for crafters and artists, all promoting their wares proper once we all begin panicking about vacation purchasing. College students from the varsity even hawk their very own creations, and plenty of carry out as stay buskers.
