Christmas on Main - North Bend

North Bend’s Christmas on Main

Get ready for a magical holiday experience in Downtown North Bend! Join us for a series of festivities to kick off the season:

Waffles with Santa

9:00am-11:00am @ North Bend Fire Department
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with the jolly man himself! Load up on toppings with the Miss Flame Court and visit with Volunteer Firefighters.  Don’t forget to share your holiday wishes with Santa and receive a complementary book from North Bend Library.  Pre-registration Required. Click here to register.

Story Time with Mrs. Claus

10:00am & 11:00am @ Books by the Bay
Cozy up for enchanting holiday tales read by Mrs. Claus. Get ready to move around with holiday sign along with the North Bend Library staff.  This year the reindeer food making and letters to Santa will be moved to the holiday block party.

Free Ice Skating – Opening Day

11:00-3:00pm @ North Bend Ice Rink
Glide across the ice with family and friends during Free Skating for all ages.  Enjoy holiday music and spread holiday cheer by donating an item to the Bus Jam for a FREE gift!

Hot Cocoa Crawl

11:00-3:00pm @ Downtown North Bend Businesses
Stroll Downtown North Bend for a festive Hot Cocoa Crawl! Enjoy complimentary cocoa & fun toppings at various locations. Suggested $5.00 donation for a glass mug or we have complimentary paper cups as well. The Hot Cocoa Crawl starts at the North Bend Visitor Information Center. Event is sponsored by NW Natural.

Elf of the Shelf

11:00am-5:00pm
@ North Bend Main Street
Head downtown and be on the lookout for mischievous Elves taking over Main Street! Spot one, and you could win some fantastic prizes just in time for the Christmas season. With over 20 winners, the more places you visit, the better your chances of scoring a win! While you’re there, be sure to do some Christmas shopping and enjoy the local eateries and pubs. Elf on the Shelf runs from December 1-12, 2024.

Holiday Block Party

3:00pm-5:00pm @ Visitor Information Center Parking Lot
Celebrate the season with live music, local non-profits, festive treats, petting zoo, face painting, and more.  

Annual Tree Lighting

5:00pm - 6:30 @ Grant Circle / City Hall
Watch the magical moment as the North Bend Mayor and Santa light the tree and illuminate the night.  Christmas caroling and dance performances will add to the festivities around the Christmas Tree!  After the tree lighting enjoy fire truck rides and visit with Santa.

Lighted Christmas Parade

6:30pm-7:00pm
The parade passes through the nearby neighborhood passing by the Fire Station, Library, and City Hall. 
Marvel at the twinkling lights and festive vehicles as they parade through the streets in a dazzling display of holiday cheer.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday experience!