Holiday music, plays and other forms of entertainment aren’t just for adults. This weekend presents several kid-friendly options:
The enchantment of “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, tonight through Dec. 20 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets are $12.
Meanwhile, “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” run at 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 20, also at WICA; $10; or $8 for families of four or more. Details are at 360-221-8268 and www.wicaonline.com.
Alderwood Dance Spectrum’s “A Storybook Nutcracker” comes to Everett’s PUD Auditorium, 2320 California St., at 7 tonight and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $15. Details are at 425-771-2994 and www.alderwooddancespectrum.com.
Amid Benaroya Hall’s holiday performances is “A Kindermusik Holiday Spectacular,” designed for babies to 5-year-olds, with caregivers, at 10 and 11 a.m. Saturday, 200 University St., Seattle. Tickets are $12. Get tickets at 206-215-4747 or www.seattlesymphony.org.
Families also can cover some holiday ground from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday with a Santa breakfast at the Mountlake Terrace High School hub, 21801 44th Ave. W. The meal costs $4 to $6, and tickets are at the door. While there, guests can enjoy live music and take photos with Santa ($6 to $8). Details are at 425-775-7013.
It’s Gingerbread Village time Saturday and Sunday at Imagine Children’s Museum, 1502 Wall St., Everett, where included with the $7.50 admission for those over age 1, visitors can make “bricks” to add to the museum’s community gingerbread house. Story times also are planned. Call 425-258-1006 or see www.imaginecm.org.
Bothell’s Country Village, at 23718 Bothell-Everett Highway, welcomes Santa and Mrs. Claus, who, in turn, will welcome visitors, from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Call 425-483-2250 or see www.countryvillagebothell.com.
Andrea McInnis: 425-339-3479; amcinnis@heraldnet.com.
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