Finnish Holiday Market Seattle
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience Seattle's most charming Nordic holiday market! This one-day event invites everyone to embrace the festive season with unique handcrafted gifts from local artisans, delicious tastes of Finland including pulla and savory treats, and live seasonal music to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Ballard
Featured Performers
- Pirkko Finland
- FinnPeaks
- Finnish School of Seattle
- University of Washington Scandinavian Studies
- National Nordic Museum
- Finlandia Foundation Seattle Chapter
Food & Drink
Tastes of Finland (freshly baked pulla, cookies, savory treats, and rich coffee)
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to snag the best handcrafted treasures before they sell out, as popular items from local makers tend to go quickly.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all artisans may accept card payments, ensuring you don't miss out on any unique finds.
- Take advantage of the free admission and explore the festive atmosphere; it's a perfect opportunity to discover unique gifts and enjoy the holiday spirit.
- Check the event's Facebook page for vendor updates and any special announcements closer to the market date.
- Pair your visit with a warm coffee and a freshly baked pulla to fully immerse yourself in the authentic Finnish holiday experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- One-day-only celebration
- Admission is free
Links & Contact
Run by Leif Erikson Lodge
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to buy a ticket?
No, admission to the Finnish Holiday Market is free, and no ticket is required.
Can I pay vendors with a card, or should I bring cash?
It is recommended to bring cash, as some vendors may not accept card payments. This ensures you can purchase any desired handcrafted items or treats.
Will there be food and drinks?
Yes, attendees can enjoy 'Tastes of Finland,' featuring freshly baked pulla, cookies, savory treats, and rich coffee.
Is the event family-friendly?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, with kid-friendly activities planned.
How can I support the event?
You can support the event by attending, purchasing from local artisans and food vendors, and sharing the event with friends and family.
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