Displays here switch on around sunset. In Tulalip that means about 4:18 PM in early December and 4:16 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 4:52 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Tulalip typically drop to around 33°F.
Tulalip Amphitheatre, 10400 34th Ave NE · Tulalip, Washington
November 22, 2025 - January 11, 2026 · typically dusk – 10 PM
Freeattractionmore than 8 million lightsgiant orca statues at the entranceice skating ($15-$21 with rentals included)
One of the region's largest displays, the Tulalip Amphitheatre glows with more than 8 million lights, and giant orca statues rise from water features at the entrance. Entry is free, while ice skating costs $15 to $21 depending on age and day, skate rental included.
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