**Local Gatherings: A Guide to Holiday Events in Redmond**
**Synopsis:**
Dive into the festive spirit with “Local Gatherings: A Guide to Holiday Events in Redmond.” This comprehensive guide illuminates the vibrant holiday scene in Redmond, offering an insider’s perspective on local favorites like Redmond Lights and a multitude of community activities. Redmond Lights, a standout event, captivates with its month-long art and light displays, celebrating the city’s diverse holiday traditions, cultures, and faiths. Stroll down Cleveland and 164th, or drive to the Redmond Town Center to continue the festivities with Santa sightings, business window decorating contests, and musical entertainment.
For a truly local experience, participate in the “Shop Small, Win Big!” Passport Challenge, where supporting small businesses offers the chance to win exciting prizes. Beyond these lights and local shopping adventures, the guide details many more events, including the Seahawks Home Game vs. Green Bay and a cleverly arranged Pop-Up Picnic Park Date for couples. Immerse yourself in the cozy community vibe with events like Mustang Mondays at Hazelwood Elementary and festive activities at Rose Hill Middle School.
Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, this guide offers something for everyone, ensuring your holiday season in Redmond is filled with joy and memorable experiences.
**Key Features:**
– **Redmond Lights:** A month-long art and light extravaganza in Downtown Redmond.
– **Shop Small, Win Big!:** A festive challenge promoting local businesses with unique shopping experiences and prizes.
– **Community Events:** A variety of activities like music, trivia nights, and picnics that highlight Redmond’s vibrant holiday culture.
For more details, explore upcoming events or submit your holiday event, visit [Experience Redmond](https://experienceredmond.com/redmond-events/).