# Christmas Markets Near Seattle 2026

> 5 Christmas markets within 40 miles of Seattle, closest first, 4 with 2026 dates. Closed days, admission and a map, checked against each organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/near/seattle/

5 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Seattle, closest first, 2 of them within 5 miles. 4 have 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.

**Open this weekend:** [Edmonds Holiday Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/edmonds-museum-holiday-market/) (14 miles north).

## 2026 Dates, Closest to Seattle First

| Market and Distance | Dates | Closed | Admission |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/) Seattle, WA · 2 miles northwest | Nov 20 to Dec 26, 2026 | Closed Thu, Nov 26, Fri, Dec 25 | Ticket |
| [Seattle holiday craft market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle-urban-craft-uprising-winter-show/) Seattle, WA · 2 miles northwest | Dec 5 to 6, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| [Seattle Nordic Christmas market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle-nordic-museum-julefest/) Seattle, WA · 5 miles northwest | Nov 20 to 22, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Edmonds Holiday Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/edmonds-museum-holiday-market/) Edmonds, WA · 14 miles north | Nov 7 to Dec 19, 2026 | Open Saturdays only. Closed Sat, Nov 28 | Not published |

Distances are as the crow flies from downtown Seattle; the drive is longer.

## Still to Announce 2026 Dates

- [Downtown Tacoma Holiday Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/tacoma-downtown-holiday-market/) (Tacoma, 25 miles south)

## Staying Over?

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## Worth the Drive From Seattle

The most searched Christmas markets between 40 and 90 miles out.

[Leavenworth Christmas Village  Leavenworth, Washington  Nov 27 to Dec 24, 2026  78 miles east of Seattle](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/leavenworth-christmastown/) [Bellingham Holiday Market  Bellingham, Washington  Nov 20 to Dec 24, 2026  Closed Thu, Nov 26  80 miles north of Seattle](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/bellingham-holiday-festival-of-the-arts/) [Valley Made Holiday Market  Mount Vernon, Washington  Dec 5 to 6, 2026  56 miles north of Seattle](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/mount-vernon-wa-valley-made-holiday-market/)

## Christmas Markets Near Seattle: Questions

### What is the closest Christmas market to Seattle?

[Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/), 2 miles northwest of downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Nov 20 to Dec 26, 2026).

### What is the most popular Christmas market near Seattle?

By how often people search for it, [Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/) (2 miles northwest), then [Edmonds Holiday Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/edmonds-museum-holiday-market/) (14 miles north).

### When do Christmas markets near Seattle open in 2026?

[Edmonds Holiday Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/edmonds-museum-holiday-market/) opens first, on Saturday, November 7, 2026. [Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/) is the last to close, on Saturday, December 26, 2026.

### Are any Christmas markets near Seattle open after Christmas?

Yes: [Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/) (through Dec 26). Each page has the days it is closed, Christmas Day included.

### Which Christmas markets near Seattle charge admission?

[Seattle Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle/) and [Seattle Nordic Christmas market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/seattle-nordic-museum-julefest/) charge for entry. The rest are free to walk around; each page gives the price where the organizer has published it.

By state: [Christmas markets in Washington](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/washington/). Starting somewhere else? [Find the markets closest to your ZIP code](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/how-we-check/).
