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    18 December

    David's Picks for the weekend of Dec 20-21, 2008

    Wright Spirit Celebration
    SAT  Santa arrives by helicopter, holiday concert, celebration of the Wright Brothers' first flight at the Museum of Flight in Seattle.  (www.museumofflight.org).

    Magic Mystery Show
    SAT-SUN  Performances at 2pm and 3pm at the Seattle Center.  (www.seattlecenter.com).

    Winterfest Solstice Fire Festival
    SAT-SUN  Outdoor performing arts installation of words, music, movement, fire performances and large luminaries in recognition of Winter Solstice; fire performances at 4 and 6:30 p.m. at the International Fountain at Seattle Center.  (www.seattlecenter.com).

    11 December

    David's Picks for the weekend of Dec 13-14, 2008

    Lighted Boat Parade
    FRI-SAT  Parade of boats decorated with holiday lights on Lake Union and Lake Washington. See link for route and schedule (http://www.queencity.org/event/lighted-boat-parade  ).

    Santa Lights Tour
    SAT  Santa Claus takes time out from his busy schedule at the North Pole for a 2 ½-hour tour of Seattle's best Christmas lights. Buses depart at 7 p.m. from 2nd Ave. S. and S. Main St. in Seattle (http://www.mehva.org/schedule.php ).

    Wright Spirit Holiday Celebration
    SAT Santa will arrive by helicopter at 10 a.m., and then he and Mrs. Claus will greet children in the Great Gallery until 2 p.m. Performance by the Seattle Lutheran Bell Choir.( http://www.museumofflight.org/event/wright-spirit)

    Green Lake Pathway of Lights
    SAT  Walk the path around the lake lighted with luminaria and festive holiday music.  (www.seattle.gov/PARKS/centers/greenlake/activity.htm).

    Holiday Spirit at Lake Union Park
    SAT  Holiday boat rides, entertainment, crafts and food at South Lake Union.  (www.atlakeunionpark.org/).

    NW Holiday Arts Gift Show
    SAT  Sale by 50 Northwest artists including painters, potters, photographers, clothing designers, candle makers, glass artists, jewelry designers, fiber artists at Redmond Athletic Club.  (www.nwholidayarts.com).