2025 Show Features

HOLIDAY SHOPPING

Explore a wonderland of festive products and gifts from local artisans and vendors, making it the perfect place for your holiday shopping.

Chocolate for a Year Sweepstakes

GRAND PRIZE: FREE CHOCOLATE FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR!

Ladies Night

Gather your friends and kick off the weekend in festive style. Friday, October 24th | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The Holiday Entertainment Stage

Step into a world of creativity and cheer at the Holiday Workshop Stage, one of the most enchanting features of the Tacoma Holiday Festival! Designed to delight guests of all ages, this interactive space invites festivalgoers to experience the joy of hands-on holiday magic.

Holiday Elf

Join us for our festive holiday contest, keep your eyes peeled for this mischievous elf.

Puppermint Lane

Stop by Puppermint Lane and meet some adorable, adoptable pups ready to find their forever homes!

FESTIVE TUNES

Get in the holiday spirit with local pianist, Kristin Fletcher, playing Christmas classics.

SANTA CLAUS

Your child can make their Christmas wishes known to our real bearded Santa and get a picture!

Book Drive

Mary Bridge Children's Foundation is proud to host a community Book Drive dedicated to brightening the lives of children and families across our region.

Main St.

Take a stroll through Main St. on your way to Santa and see these Vendors.

Holiday Festival Christmas Tree

Get in the holiday spirit with the gorgeous massive living 25’ blue spruce. Snap a photo, take in the view, and enjoy one of the show’s most iconic holiday moments.

Coat & Parcel Check

Stay a while! Check your coat and your larger purchases with us so you can relax and enjoy the show.

SIPS & SEATS

Take a load off and grab a drink in The Garage* or snag something to eat from the show concessions. There is ample seating to rest your feet and recharge.