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Holiday Events and Attractions 2021

It’s time to venture into some of Washington’s winter wonderlands and holiday fun. From picking out the perfect Christmas tree to meeting up with some friends for a snowy wine walk, the following are the go-to spots to get you feeling merry and bright. 

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For foodies who can’t get enough bubbles and chocolate, lovers of live theater and the arts or those who appreciate a unique experience (whether at-home or from a bird’s-eye view), here are more than a dozen gifts from Washington State’s finest to fulfill all of your holiday gifting needs.

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Fabulous People: Lily Verlaine

Lily Verlaine is the Seattle-based producer, choreographer and burlesque star of Verlaine and McCann Present, which has been producing shows with live music, dancing, comedy and tongue-in-cheek striptease since 2006. From Dec. 8 to Dec. 29, Verlaine and McCann Present puts on Land of The Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker at The Triple Door in Seattle.

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Restaurant of the Week: Haymaker

Up on the hill above beautiful South Lake Union is Haymaker, tucked away in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Seattle. Led by Washington State native Chef Brian Clevenger, his take on New American cuisine inspired by Italian dishes and locally sourced ingredients from the Pacific Northwest offers a fresh take on American-style dining.

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A Winter Escape to Amangani

Before the hustle and bustle of the holidays, Washington residents can escape to a luxurious vacation at Jackson Hole’s Amangani, which is a two-hour flight from Seattle. The resort is offering a new winter hot springs experience, thrilling ski trips and some snow fun for the little ones, too.