Local Live Music and Happenings Kittitas County. December 4th--December 11th
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Holiday Programs are Happening all Over The County in the next week!
Thursday, December 4th
Girls Night Out, Downtown Ellensburg. Stop in to EDA, 109 E 3rd Ave., Ellensburg prior to heading out. List of businesses that are participating here: https://www.ellensburgdowntown.org/events/holiday-girls-night-out-2025
Check in at the Ellensburg Downtown Association office (109 E 3rd Ave, Suite 1) to pick up your event map, list of deals, and your bingo board. The first 150 women to check in will receive an exclusive Holiday Girls Night Out bag, don’t miss it! For every $20 spent, you’ll earn a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of our three massive holiday gift baskets. Shop, explore, and treat yourself to a little extra holiday magic!
5PM-9PM
Thursday Night Live w, Sammy Steele and Toys for Tots toy Drive, @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 E 1st Street, Cle Elum. 21+
7PM-9PM
Friday, December 5th (First Friday Art Walk, Ellensburg)
Sojo @ The Mule Cocktail Bar, 119 E 4th Ave., Ellensburg. 21+ No Cover.
6PM-8PM
Jukebox Central @ The Gard Vintners, 311 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. All Ages, No Cover, Get there early to grab a table.
6PM-9PM
Jacob and The Velvet Helmets and friends @ Old Skool’s 308 N. Main St., Ellensburg. Performances by Jacob and the Velvet Helmets//Blackout!//PAZZI PAZZI//Milk or Murder! All ages! Entry by donation!
6PM
The Sleepers @ Iron Horse Brewery Taproom, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg. All Ages/ No Cover.
7PM-9PM
Daniel Davison on piano @ Cornerstone Italian Kitchen, 307 East 5th Ave., Ellensburg.
6PM-8PM
At Gallery One Visual Art Studio, 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg:
A Resident Artist Sale up in the Eveleth Green gallery and a Clay Community Pop-Up Sale in the ceramic studio.Live music will be performed by Carol Cross' piano students.Rock Family Treasures will be here to customize wood charcuterie boards and ornaments.Krissy the Card Reader.Cash Bar.
5PM-7PM
Trailblazers @ Nuwave Gallery, 115 West 3rd Ave., Ellensburg. Celebrate the spirit of pioneers, adventurers, and modern explorers at the opening night of Trailblazers, part of Ellensburg’s First Friday Art Walk!
5PM-8PM
Trent and Ryan @ Valo Wine, 321 N. Pearl Street, Ellensburg. Featured Artist, Erin Oostra.
5PM-7PM
CWU Chamber Choir by Candlelight @ First United Methodist Church, 210 N. Ruby Street, Ellensburg. Tim Ribner from Portland, Oregon is the featured collaborator, and special guest Jeff Selden will perform with the choir on guitar. Tickets on Wildcat tickets $20/$10.
7PM
Central Theatre Ensemble Presents : Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward. @ CWU, Tower Theatre. $15-$20. https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?SeriesID=63
Performances 12/5 @ 7:30PM, 12/6 @ 7:30PM and 12/7 @ 2PM
Acoustic Night with Dan James @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 21+ No Cover
9PM
Saturday, December 6th
UKC Senior Center Holiday Bazaar, @ 719 E. 3rd Street, Cle Elum. Snacks and lunch also available to purchase.
9AM-3PM
Tulip’s Book Barn Sale @ Hal Holmes Community Center, 201 Ruby St., Ellensburg.
10:30 AM-1:30PM
Gingerbread House Competition , Dru Bru Snoqualmie Pass, 10 Pass Life Way. Bring your completed Gingerbread House to the TapRoom.
Timeline:
11:00 am – 4:30 pm = gingerbread house drop-off at the taproom
4:30 pm = Community voting begins
5:00 pm = Winner announced!
5:30 pm = Community Christmas Tree Lighting @ Summit West
Lighted Parade, Downtown Cle Elum. (Pictures with Santa immediately after the parade) Don’t forget to bring your letters to Santa! If you include a return address, he’ll send a letter back! You can also drop off letters to Santa at Cle Elum Fire Department and Pioneer Coffee! To register to enter your vehicle in the parade please visit: https://cleelumdowntown.com/event/christmas-in-cle-elum-lighted-parade/
Fireworks/ photos w/ Santa & The Grinch directly following the parade. 6PM-7:30PM
An Afternoon and Evening of Jazz, @ CWU Concert Hall, McIntyre Music Building. Come hear CWU Jazz Band I, II, & III and Vocal Jazz I & II in their end of term concerts under the direction of Dr. Keith Karns, Dr. Aaron Burr, and Professor Vijay Singh! One ticket grants entry to both afternoon (4pm) and evening (7pm) shows.
$10/ Students $15/ General admission
4PM and 7PM
Community Contra Dance @ Hal Holmes Community Center, 201 N. Ruby St., Ellensburg. Community contra dance open to all and free thanks to the Ellensburg Public Library. All dances taught, live music, no partner or special clothing necessary. Fun for the whole family! 7PM-10PM
Mr. G. Band @ Cle Elum Eagles, 220 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Cle Elum. An easy mix of Country Rock, Rock, and some original music. Always a fun evening of dancing and visiting with friends with great music.
Non-members welcome accompanied by a member, or sponsored at the door.
Under 21 welcome until 9:00 PM.
Small cover donation requested at the door.
7PM-10PM
Dog Bite Harris (Country Music) @ The Timeout Saloon, 101 S. Main St., Kittitas. 21+
7PM
Daniel Davison on piano @ Cornerstone Italian Kitchen, 307 East 5th Ave., Ellensburg.
6PM-8PM
Star Anna @ Punch Projects 103630 N. Thorp Highway, Thorp. Music: 3PM-5PM
For full line up go to: https://www.facebook.com/punchgallery/
In the Gallery: Holiday Heyday ( Annual Holiday Gift Show) Gallery Open: 12PM-5PM
Central Washington dance Academy presents The Nutcracker @ Morgan Performing Arts Center, Tickets $20-$22 @ https://30242.danceticketing.com/r/2846/51652/
Performances at 2PM and 7PM
Additional performance at 12/7 at 2PM
Bottoms Up @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. No Cover 21+
9PM
Sunday, December 7th
Santa Pictures @ The Brickhouse Gardens and Nursery, 7243 Manastash Rd., Ellensburg. No cost, snap your own photo. Scavenger hunt, smores and more.
11AM-3PM
Kids Christmas Party and food drive @ Cle Elum Eagles, 220 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Cle Elum. Open to All!
12PM-2PM
CWU Symphony Orchestra Concert @ Dr. Wayne Hertz Concert Hall, CWU. Tickets at Wildcat tickets $10-$15
4PM
Open Mic Night @ Old Skool’s, 308 N. Main Street, Ellensburg. All Ages/ Entry by donation.
7PM
Monday, December 8th
Dringo @ Iron Horse Brewery Tap Room, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg. All Ages. No Cover.
6PM-8PM
Tuesday, December 9th
Line Dancing Class @ The Haymaker, 108 East Railroad Ave., Kittitas.
6PM-8PM
Wednesday, December 10th
Paint and Sip Christmas Cards + Wine with Erin Oostra @ Nuwave Gallery, 115 West 3rd Ave., Ellensburg.
Tickets online @https://www.erinoostra.com/classes. $32.50
5:30PM-7:30PM
Thursday, December 11th
Evergreen mountain Bike Alliance Pint Night @ Iron Horse Brewery Taproom, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg. All Ages/ No Cover
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