# Annual PAEC Holiday Festival 2026

> Event for families in the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue area (WA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 28 · 2:30 AM – 6:30 AM
- Where: Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S Federal Way, WA 98003
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center
- Official page: https://fwpaec.org/events/annual-paec-holiday-festival-2026/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

The Holiday Festival will bring the community together for a joyful seasonal celebration featuring the return of the Children's Entrepreneur Market's youth craft vendors, a special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus, and festive activities for children including face painting and seasonal arts and crafts stations. Guests can enjoy a screening of a classic holiday film, and the afternoon will conclude w

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