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Things to do in the South Sound Sunday

December 9, 2012 by Maegen Blue

Ongoing Holiday Events

 Zoolights at Pt.Defiance Zoo Zoo admission gets pricey. SFM recommends investing in an annual pass (Christmas gift from grandma?) unless you can take advantage of monthly free days for city of Tacoma residents.

Franciscan Polar Plaza is open for skating in downtown Tacoma

 Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Lake (Drive-Thru) Ongoing event through New Years

The reindeer are in at Watson’s nursery in Puyallup Santa during most hours, too. Ongoing event Link opens pdf; scroll down

Sleigh Rides and Santa at the Old Cannery in Sumner Santa Land weekends beginning the 23rd and going through December 23rd. Carriage Rides weekends beginning the 15th of December Check their Facebook page for update Link opens pdf; scroll down

Holiday Shows-For a whole variety of ongoing, family friendly shows, head here and scroll to the bottom of the page

For area Nutcrackers, go here

Events on Sunday

Last Auburn performances of Evergreen City Ballet’s Nutcracker See my post for half off tickets

Lighthouse Cottage Christmas Tea  in the Lightkeeper’s cottage at Brown’s Point Lighthouse Park 1-4PM tour the museum; ring the bell; enjoy treats. I’ll try to find a better contact link for you.

Story time with Mrs.Clause at Freighthouse Square in Tacoma 2-4PM in suite 7 treats provided by Seasonal Delights Cafe and Bakery

Free Admission at Jump! in Gig Harbor until 3. Holiday Bazaar going on. Kids can jump free while you shop Pampered Chef, 31, and other vendors.

Let it Snow! Free Community Festival at the Tacoma Art Museum

Holiday Bazaar at the STAR Center in South Tacoma

 Menorah Lighting in Olympia at Sylvester Park

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