Various neighborhoods from north to south:

Olympic Manor neighborhood in north Seattle, the entrance is on NW 85th St. and 22nd/21st Ave NW or at NW 90th and 24th Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98117. (Google map)

Candy Cane Lane runs Saturday, December 5, 2015 – Friday, January 1, 2016. The north Seattle neighborhood is east (below) the University of Washington, off of Ravenna Boulevard on Northeast Park road, just past 20th in Seattle, WA 98105. (Google map).

 Woodland Park Zoo Holiday Lights run nightly through January 1. (Closed Dec. 24 & 25). 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Seattle’s wildest winter holiday lights festival. The holiday tradition features wild animals and wild places recreated in hundreds of thousands of sparkling LED lights. Experience amazing indoor and outdoor light displays, have a faux-snowball fight with your family, and enjoy carolers singing the joy of the holiday season. ADMISSION: ADULTS (13+) $9.95; Children (3-12) $7.95; Toddlers (0-2) FREE. Two entrances:

Winterfest at Seattle Center operates daily through December 31. 10am-6pm. A wonderland of sparkling lights, child-sized diversions and spirited entertainment at Seattle Center. Five weeks of free and affordable, fun-filled activities and live performances await those in search of uplifting seasonal spirit or delightful diversion from the hustle and bustle of the holiday routine. Visit the to know website what activities are in store for you daily. Seattle Center, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109.

Metro Employees Historic Vehicle Association (MEHVA) SANTA’S LIGHTS TOUR Saturday, December 12 at 7:00PM. Santa Claus himself takes time out from his busy schedule at the North Pole for a 3-hour tour of Seattle’s best Christmas lights. Bus departs from 2nd Ave. S. and S. Main St., across from the Seattle Fire Department Headquarters. Fares are $5 for everyone, children age 5 and under are free. ORCA, Metro transfers, tickets, or passes are not accepted. Please, no food or beverages onboard the historic bus.

Helmstetler Family Christmas Spectacular begins on Thanksgiving Night (7:00pm) and runs until New Years Eve. Donations requested online for the West Seattle Food Bank and other local charities. Listen to the soundtrack at 101.9 FM while you’re near the displays, now in TWO LOCATIONS: