North Bend to celebrate its holiday festival Saturday

The city of North Bend’s annual holiday festival and tree lighting will be 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, downtown. The holiday activities start at 10 a.m. with the Si View Holiday Bazaar.

The city of North Bend’s annual holiday festival and tree lighting will be 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, downtown. The holiday activities start at 10 a.m. with the Si View Holiday Bazaar.

At 2:30 p.m., the North Bend Theatre hosts a free showing of “The Polar Express,” and at 3 p.m. the Visitor Information Center hosts an artist opening.Downtown will be filled with music, entertainment, fire pits and children’s activities. Santa will pose for photos at Boxley’s from 5:15 to 7:30 p.m., and ReMax will host photos with another holiday guest in their Winter Wonderland.

Mayor Ken Hearing will light the tree at 5:15 p.m., and Harley Brumbaugh and Lori Herstrom lead a community sing-along afterward. Learn more at www.northbendwa.gov.