These 4 Small Towns In Washington Honor Christmas In The Most Magical Way
Discover the best small towns in Washington to spend a magical Christmas holiday.
It's Christmas in Washington state, so get ready to pick a pretty tree lighting to attend in the coming weeks between all the fun festivals and parties. It's definitely the most wonderful time of the year!
Some of our most beloved small towns always deck their halls and line their streets with lights and decor for us to enjoy. The holiday season is all about appreciating the beauty of winter and spending time with those we love, and these Christmas towns in Washington are the best places to do that!
1. Poulsbo
Poulsbo, Washington's Little Norway always goes all out for the holidays, with dazzling lights and decorated storefronts. They are known for their beautiful tree lighting every year. But you can still drive down Viking Avenue and see the lovely lights. Bonus points if you do so with takeout from a local restaurant.
2. Stanwood
Stanwood is best known for their annual Lights of Christmas event at Warm Beach Camp & Conference Center. Enjoy seeing all the dazzling lights. It's the perfect way to spend a cold winter night. Washington state Christmas comes alive here!
3. Anacortes
From their annual tree lighting to the Wonderland Walk, Anacortes becomes quite the Christmas village every December. Unfortunately, they won't be hosting any group gatherings, but the Parks and Recreation staff is partnering with the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce to host a community-wide light show and competition. that kicks off on December 11th.
4. Leavenworth
We can always count on our beautiful Bavarian village to help us get into the holiday spirit. The little city of Leavenworth has a fabulous annual tree lighting ceremony every year and thousands of people always look forward to it. And when Christmas lights are up you'll really be dazzled. Take a stroll downtown to see everything the sweet Christmas town in Washington has to offer.
Christmas in Washington state is always a blast. Get ready to experience all your favorite activities and maybe explore some small towns and make new holiday traditions. What will yours be?
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