Bundle up and let BIMA light your way into the season! For two unforgettable nights, the plaza transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with vendor booths, cozy vibes, and live music. Twinkle lights set the mood as you browse hand-crafted goods from talented Pacific Northwest makers—perfect for checking off your gift list with something truly one-of-a-kind.

Shop local: Discover a curated lineup of artisans and creatives offering everything from jewelry and textiles to ceramics and gourmet treats.

Play & create: Dive into all-ages DIY craft stations, snap a free photo-booth pic, or warm your hands at the fire-pit lounges.

Sip & savor: Enjoy seasonal drinks—both spirited and zero-proof—alongside delicious street food to keep you fueled while you explore.

Soak up the sounds: A live DJ keeps the energy high on the plaza

Simon Chrisman & Wes Corbett in Concert: BIMA presents two evenings of live virtuosic acoustic instrumental music with Wes Corbett and Simon Chrisman. This extraordinary duo brings original compositions and mind-blowing technical ability to the Frank Buxton Auditorium for a night of unforgettable music.

It’s the perfect blend of light, sound, and community magic—don’t miss this joyful kickoff to the season!