# Holiday Magic at Washington State Fair Events Center > Event for families in the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue area (WA). Times are Pacific Time. - When: Dec 4 – Dec 23 · 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM - Where: Washington State Fair Events Center, 110 9th Ave SW, Puyallup, WA 98371 - Ages: All ages (free for kids 2 and under; paved walkways for wagons and strollers, heated halls) - Price: General admission (ages 13+) $25 online ($27.50 gate); Youth (3–12) $20 ($22.50 gate); Kids 2 & under free - Organizer: Washington State Fair - Official page: https://www.thefair.com/holiday-magic/ - Last checked: Wed, Nov 4 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/holiday-magic-at-washington-state-fair-events-center--listing-eb4b04384d0ab0cf92209793 ## About Spread across the Washington State Fair Events Center in Puyallup, Holiday Magic is a sprawling festive wonderland packed with millions of sparkling holiday lights, interactive walk-through exhibits, and winter fun. Families wander through shimmering illuminated light tunnels, marvel at towering holiday displays, and explore the Winter Wild animal encounter zone. Classic fair rides—including the historic carousel, giant slide, and the illuminated Wonder Wheel—operate during the festival. Kids will love the indoor ice skating rink, Mistletoe Mist maze, and hands-on holiday craft workshops inside the heated pavilion. A bustling European-style artisan market offers handcrafted local gifts, while fair vendors serve up warm holiday food like Fisher Scones, churros, and gourmet hot cocoa. Strollers and wagons navigate the flat, paved fairgrounds with ease, and free parking is included with ticket purchase. ## Similar picks in Seattle - [Holiday Magic at the Washington State Fair Event Center](https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/holiday-magic-at-the-washington-state-fair-event-center--listing-483d20719855ee10e599aff0) — Fri, Dec 4 (+11 more dates) · Washington State Fair Event Center, Puyallup · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 16. 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