Filter by age, area, cost, day Top picks this weekend Big outings first: festivals, farms, shows and attractions, mixing free and paid, for a range of ages.
Sat, Nov 14
Seattle Center Armory (Armory Food & Event Hall) — Seattle · King Co. · Seattle
Free Seattle Center Festál celebrating the end of the harvest season with traditional clothing, dance, music and food.
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Nov 13 – Jan 18
Bellevue Downtown Park — Bellevue · King Co. · King County suburbs
Seasonal outdoor ice skating under the Bellevue skyline, with themed skate nights and lessons.
Season Nov 13, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027, by Inspiration Playground.
Details at Visit Bellevue / Bellevue Downtown Association ↗
Nov 13 – Jan 17 · 4pm–9pm
Woodland Park Zoo — Seattle · King Co. · Seattle
Giant illuminated animal lanterns at Woodland Park Zoo (closed Nov 16–18, 23, 26, 30).
Details at Woodland Park Zoo ↗ Museums, gardens & more
Sun, Nov 15 · 4pm–9pm
Woodland Park Zoo — Seattle · King Co. · Seattle
WildLanterns is proud to offer special Low Sensory Nights designed for guests who prefer a quieter, more relaxed experience.
Details at Woodland Park Zoo ↗
Nov 13 – Dec 13 · 4pm–9pm
Woodland Park Zoo — Seattle · King Co. · Seattle
Illuminate Your Holidays A Must See Winter Wonderland!
Details at Woodland Park Zoo ↗ Library storytimes & programs (94, free) From Seattle Public Library, King County Library System and Sno-Isle Libraries. Some need registration; check the library page.
Friday, Nov 13
9:30am Baby Storytime with Heather · Mill Creek Library, Mill Creek 0-2 · Free
10am Baby and Young Toddler Story Time · Valley View Library, Seatac 0-2 · Free
Fri, Nov 13 · times vary Baby Story Time · At 2 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · Free
See all 2 branches Library event page →
Fri, Nov 13–Sun, Nov 15 · times vary Family Story Time · At 11 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
See all 11 branches Kenmore Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10am Southcenter Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:15am Capitol Hill Branch Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am Magnolia Branch Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am Fairwood Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am Fall City Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am Kenmore Library Fri, Nov 13 · 10:45am Woodinville Library Fri, Nov 13 · 11am Tukwila Library Fri, Nov 13 · 11am High Point Branch Library Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am Boulevard Park Library Sat, Nov 14 · 11:15am Mercer Island Library Sun, Nov 15 · 11:15am Library event page →
10am Family Story Times · Shoreline Library, Shoreline 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Baby and Toddler Story Time · Lake Hills Library, Bellevue 0-2 · Free
10:30am Get Messy! Art for Babies and Toddlers · Vashon Library, Vashon Island 0-2 · Free
Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · times vary Giờ Kể Chuyện Gia Đình / Vietnamese Story Time · At 3 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
See all 3 branches Library event page →
Fri, Nov 13–Sun, Nov 15 · times vary Hora de Cuentos en Español / Spanish Story Time · At 4 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
See all 4 branches Library event page →
10:30am Japanese Story Time/日本語ストーリータイム · Kingsgate Library, Kirkland 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Kaleidoscope Play & Learn / Caleidoscopio Juega y Aprende · Columbia Branch Library, Seattle 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
10:30am Kaleidoscope Play and Learn / Ku ciyaarista iyo barashada qalabka Kaleidoscope-ka · NewHolly Branch Library, Seattle 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
10:30am La Hora del Cuento con Marco Cortes · Lynnwood Library, Lynnwood 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Lap Sit Baby Story Time · Redmond Library, Redmond 0-2 · Free
10:30am Preschool Play & Learn · Des Moines Library, Des Moines 3-5 · Free
10:30am Preschool Storytime · Langley Library, Langley 3-5 · Free
10:30am Stay and Play · Granite Falls Library, Granite Falls 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
Fri, Nov 13 · times vary Toddler Story Time · At 3 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
See all 3 branches Library event page →
10:30am Українська година казок- Ukrainian Story Time · Kirkland Library, Kirkland 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
11am Baby Storytime with Heather · Mill Creek Library, Mill Creek 0-2 · Free
11am Preschool Story Time · Valley View Library, Seatac 3-5 · Free
Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · times vary La Hora de Cuentos Familiares · At 3 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
See all 3 branches Library event page →
2pm Controlled Chaos for Tweens and Teens · Monroe Library, Monroe 11+ · Free
2pm Dungeons & Dragons Drop-In · Lake Stevens Library, Lake Stevens 11+ · Free
2pm Friday Family Story Time · Covington Library, Covington 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
2:30pm AlterKnits! · Fairwood Library, Renton 11+ · Free
3pm Art Journaling Workshop · Mountlake Terrace Library, Mountlake Terrace 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3pm Game On for Kids! Role-playing game (RPG) · NewHolly Branch Library, Seattle 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
3pm Insect Safari · Edmonds Library, Edmonds 6-10 · Free
3pm Ping Pong & Foosball for Kids & Teens · Federal Way Library, Federal Way 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3:30pm Discover Gond Art · Marysville Library, Marysville 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3:30pm Fantastic Fridays · Snohomish Library, Snohomish 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3:30pm Second Friday STEM Afternoon · Black Diamond Library, Black Diamond 6-10 · 11+ · Free
4pm Brick Buddies · Rainier Beach Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
4pm Chess Club · Kirkland Library, Kirkland 6-10 · 11+ · Free
4pm DIY Tunnel Book Craft · Boulevard Park Library, Seattle 11+ · Free
4pm Model UN Basics with SYMUN · Issaquah Library, Issaquah 11+ · Free
4pm Pokémon Club · White Center Library, Seattle 6-10 · 11+ · Free
Fri, Nov 13–Sun, Nov 15 · times vary Tutors · At 4 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 6-10 · 11+ · Free
See all 4 branches Library event page →
4:30pm Where Raptors Roam with Craig Moran · Lynnwood Library, Lynnwood 6-10 · 11+ · Free Saturday, Nov 14
9:30am Baby Dance Club™ · Mill Creek Library, Mill Creek 0-2 · Free
10am Toddler Play Group · Ballard Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Arabic Story Time / وقت القصص بالعربية · Lake City Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10:30am Bilingual All Ability Story Time / La hora de cuentos bilingüe para todas las habilidades · Capitol Hill Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am Family Storytime · At 3 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
See all 3 branches Library event page →
10:30am La Hora del Cuento con Miss Ana · Mariner Library, Everett 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
11am Craft & Chat · Arlington Library, Arlington 11+ · Free
11am DIY Pie Crust · Sultan Library, Sultan 11+ · Free
11am Game on! Board Games for All Ages! / ¡A jugar! ¡Juegos de mesa para todas las edades! · South Park Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
11am LEGO® at the Library · Mukilteo Library, Mukilteo 6-10 · Free
11am Paws for Reading · Mountlake Terrace Library, Mountlake Terrace 6-10 · Free
11am Saturday Family Story Time · Covington Library, Covington 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
11am Saturday Story Hour · Marysville Library, Marysville 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
11:15am ASL Story Time · Kenmore Library, Kenmore 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
11:30am Music with Matt · Langley Library, Langley 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
11:30am የአማርኛ ትምህርት ክፍለ ጊዜ / Amharic Story Time · Valley View Library, Seatac 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
12pm "Dragons Love Tacos" Cooking Class · Kent Panther Lake Library, Kent 6-10 · 11+ · Free
12pm Let's Explore Washington State! · Lake Forest Park Library, Lake Forest Park 6-10 · 11+ · Free
12pm Listening Lounge Launch Party with Lisa Prank and DJ Ryan Fresh · Federal Way Library, Federal Way 11+ · Free
Sat, Nov 14 · times vary Reading with Rover · At 2 Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle branches 6-10 · 11+ · Free
See all 2 branches Library event page →
1pm Fall Into Fun · Sammamish Library, Sammamish 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
1pm Family Board Games · Kingsgate Library, Kirkland 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
1pm Game on! Board Games for All Ages · Broadview Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
1pm Let's Dance! · Maple Valley Library, Maple Valley 6-10 · Free
1pm Starfinder: Role Playing Game · Federal Way Library, Federal Way 11+ · Free
2pm Age of Dinosaurs · Boulevard Park Library, Seattle 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
2pm Dinosaur Bingo · Federal Way 320th Library, Federal Way 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Found Family Friendsgiving Recipe Swap · Mill Creek Library, Mill Creek 11+ · Free
2pm Holiday No Bake Appetizers with Rosemary and Thyme · Monroe Library, Monroe 11+ · Free
2pm Indian Traditional Arts on Functional Wooden Pieces · Fall City Library, Fall City 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Let's Dance! · Maple Valley Library, Maple Valley 3-5 · Free
2pm Make a Miniature Calming Garden · Arlington Library, Arlington 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Math Club: Math Games · Bellevue Library, Bellevue 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Miniature Wargaming Meet-Up hosted by CIMW · Camano Island Library, Camano Island 11+ · Free
2pm Story Time Yoga With Kids · Newcastle Library, Newcastle 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm 한국어 스토리타임 / Korean Story Times · Renton Highlands Library, Renton 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
2:30pm Chess Club for All Ages · Covington Library, Covington 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3pm 3D Design with Tinkercad & First Tech Challenge · Shoreline Library, Shoreline 11+ · Free
3pm Calling All Trainers: Pokémon Club · Langley Library, Langley 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3pm Tutors at Sammamish Library · Sammamish Library, Sammamish 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3:30pm Crow Party! · Auburn Library, Auburn 11+ · Free
3:30pm Second Saturday Dungeons and Dragons · Brier Library, Brier 11+ · Free
4pm Foliage Fiesta · Mariner Library, Everett 6-10 · Free Sunday, Nov 15
11:30am Community Resource Fair · Auburn Library, Auburn 11+ · Free
11:30am The Research Series: From Question to Plan · Redmond Library, Redmond 11+ · Free
11:30am Yoga for Stress Relief · Redmond Library, Redmond 11+ · Free
1:30pm Intro to the Laser Cutter · Bellevue Library, Bellevue 11+ · Free
2pm A Little Winter in Wax: Candle Making Event · Kent Panther Lake Library, Kent 11+ · Free
2pm All Ages Science Party · Southwest Branch Library, Seattle 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Mending with Embroidery · Federal Way Library, Federal Way 11+ · Free
2:30pm Fiber Arts Meetup · Auburn Library, Auburn 11+ · Free
2:30pm Simple Beading Crafts for Kids · Federal Way Library, Federal Way 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
4:30pm Elementary Kid Crafternoon! · Sammamish Library, Sammamish 6-10 · 11+ · Free
4:30pm STEMsters: Hands-On STEM · Redmond Library, Redmond 6-10 · 11+ · Free Nothing matches those filters — try widening them.
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About this page · weather This weekend (Nov 13–15) Seattle, WA has 126 kid-friendly events, 122 of them free. Top picks: Seattle Hmong New Year , Low Sensory Nights at WildLanterns and WildLanterns presented by Kaiser Permanente . Rainy-day options: Giờ Kể Chuyện Gia Đình / Vietnamese Story Time and Mending with Embroidery . Plus 121 free library programs.
126 family events across the Seattle area this weekend: 3 big outings (festivals, farms, shows and attractions), museum and garden programs, plus free library programs from Seattle, King County and Sno-Isle. Use the filters to narrow it down.
Updated November 12, 2026
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