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Snowflake Lane Returns: Free Nightly Snow Parade in Bellevue

Bellevue – November 03, 2026 -- Snowflake Lane, a free parade with falling snow, runs every night at 7 p.m. from Friday, Nov. 27 through Thursday, Dec. 24 in downtown Bellevue.

Now in its 22nd year, the parade covers the stretch between Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square, from NE 4th to NE 8th Street. Dancers, costumed characters, parade floats, holiday music and lights fill the route. The Bellevue Collection and the Kemper Freeman family present the event.

The parade draws nearly 400,000 guests over 28 nights

Greg Thompson Productions produces the show locally. The cast is mostly students, who perform as toy drummers, jingle belle dancers and snow princesses.