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RSVP for Family Foresters January 17th!
Family Foresters
Ring in 2026 by planting trees and shrubs!
Join us on January 17th at Nist Park for a fun, free, all-ages event! We’ll be planting trees, and there will be free lunch and snacks available. Tools and training will be provided, so no experience is necessary.
RSVP to let us know you're coming
! We can’t wait to see you there!
Thank you to our 2025 Winterfest sponsors, we appreciate you
Join us for the 13th annual Normandy Park Winterfest on December 6, 2025!
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Santa’s Arrival & Festival
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
4pm-7pm
Normandy Park Towne Center:
19901 1st Ave. S., Normandy Park, 98148.
Summary:
Join KOMO TV's Stella Sun and the Seattle Mariner Moose for the 13th annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Santa's Arrival & Festival! 800+ FREE toys and Santa hats! Enjoy arts & crafts and a scavenger hunt with prizes, school choirs, dancers, SNOW, holiday shopping, food trucks, the Dickens Carolers of Seattle, Santa's arrival by 12+ vehicle motorcade, Santa and Mariner Moose photos, the Seahawks Blitz, Ivar’s Clam, and MORE!
Festival Agenda!
• 4pm-4:15pm: Festival opens! DJ and Dickens Carolers of Seattle
• 4:15pm-4:45pm: Cascadia Brass Band
• 4:45pm-4:55pm: Seattle Thrillers - Christmas Dancers
• 4:55pm-5:20pm: Marvista Elementary Choir
• 5:30pm: 13th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony begins! Emcee is KOMO TV’s Stella Sun!
• 5:40pm: Santa’s motorcade arrives!
• 5:45pm-6:15pm: St. Francis Choir
• 6:15pm-6:20pm: Seattle Thrillers - Christmas dancers
• 6:20pm-6:45pm: Momentum Irish Dancers
• 7pm: Festival ends. See you in 2026!
Overflow parking is available at Marvista Elementary:
19800 Marine View Dr SW, Normandy Park, 98166. Follow signs to walk down 200th to NPTC or take a complimentary shuttle.
Visit Normandy Park Winterfest's Facebook page to view festive Winterfest photos and videos:
Questions? Contact
Friends of Normandy Park Foundation at:
info@friendsofnormandypark.org
or call Susan at 206-818-6945.
PLUS!
Join Santa for photos, arts & crafts, and the Dickens Carolers of Seattle
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
10:30am-12:30pm
Manhattan Village QFC:
17847 1st Ave. S., Normandy Park, 98148.
See you at Normandy Park Winterfest on December 6, 2025!
Winterfest Partners & Sponsors!
With the support from our sponsors we are able to build a winter wonderland together and we  create a truly amazing event. We could not do it without these critical donations from these generous sponsors!
us bank
Alaska Airlines
City of Normandy Park
Port of Seattle
Tay Krull Berkshire Hathaway
Chevrolet of Burien
Toyota of Burien
Waste Management
B-Town Blog
Rite-Line Tax Services
Manhattan Village
Olympic View Animal Hospital
ACE Hardware
Grocery Outlet
QFC
Normandy Park Towne Center
Electrical Outfitters NW
Groundworks
We will see you on Saturday, December 6th, 2025!
Winterfest Holiday Decoration & Ornament Swap back in 2025!
Third annual! Let's upcycle ornaments!
Drop off new or gently used holiday decorations at Normandy Park City Hall (801 SW 174th Street) from now (October 2025) until Friday, December 5th, 2024. The Decoration and Ornament Swap will be held at Normandy Park's annual Winterfest Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 6th at Normandy Park Towne Center (19803 1ST Ave. S.) from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Waste Management booth.
Take a decoration
Leave a decoration
Get answers to all of your recycling and composting questions!
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Your generous gift will help us fund our mission to help us fund events and community building. Together, we can make a difference.
Thank you to all who attended our Dinner Auction!
1st Annual Friends of Normandy Park Foundation Dinner Auction
Saturday, March 1, 2025
6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Normandy Park Community Club (The Cove)
1500 SW Shorebrook Drive
Normandy Park, WA 98166
Theme:
Mardi Gras Party! We’ll provide the crowns, hats, beads, and feather boas! Get ready for the Dessert Dash, Raise the Paddle, Heads and Tails, silent and live auctions, and more!
Emcee and Auctioneer: Dick Fain of KJR and the Seattle Storm!
Auction Items Sneak Peak:
Two coach round trip tickets on Alaska Airlines to anywhere they fly. One night for four at Great Wolf Lodge and four waterpark tickets. Tickets to the Seattle Mariners, Seattle Kraken, a concert at Climate Pledge Arena, and 5th Avenue Theatre. Be the one to flip the switch to turn on the Christmas tree lights at Winterfest 2025! Take home a basket of Paris Olympics keepsakes donated by a local Parisian who attended the games! Pickleball rackets, Seahawks jerseys, glassware, autographed poster by Paula Abdul, artwork, repurposed Normandy Park street signs, kitchen gadgets, and more!
Slogan:
March with us to the Heart of the Normandy Park!
In other words - Together, let’s raise money to help the community we love – Mardi Gras style! We’ll provide the beads, crowns, boas, and more!
Help us raise money for the:
Friends of Normandy Park Foundation, 501c3
Normandy Park Police Foundation, 501c3
City of Normandy Park
Specifically, the dollars you help us raise at the dinner auction will go toward:
Buying trees for residents to keep our tree canopy in tip top shape!
Expanding our Normandy Park public safety programs
Buying 200+ toys and pairs of mittens to give to families at Normandy Park Winterfest 2025
Buying a rug for story time for the Normandy Park Preschool
Paying recycling/transfer station fees for yard clean-up program for residents in need
And more!
We look forward to seeing you there for an evening of fun, surprises, genuine New Orleans
food, and most of all - helping us make this an annual tradition to help Normandy Park!
Thank you generous auction sponsors!
1st Annual Friends of Normandy Park Foundation Dinner Auction has secured sponsors!
At The Friends of Normandy Park Foundation, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in Normandy Park and beyond. Our organization focuses on providing support and resources to those in need, fostering a sense of community and compassion. Through various programs and initiatives, we aim to uplift our community and families, ensuring access to our events and programs. We believe that every small action can lead to significant change, and together, we can create a brighter future. Join us in our mission to spread kindness and hope throughout our community. Thank you to our sponsors this year: Petrini Prosthodontics, Marine View Law, Patti Gifford & Helena's Cleaners
Rummage Sale Fundraiser Will Cover Critical Costs
Rummage Sale to benefit Friends of Normandy Park events!!
Date: Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024
Time: 10am-3pm
Location: John Knox Presbyterian Church (across from QfC on 1st Avenue S.).
Church address: 109 SW Normandy Road, Normandy Park 98166.
Bring cash or card. We have Square and Venmo.
For questions or to donate items, call Susan West at 206-818-6945 or
email
info@friendsofnormandypark.org
Celebrate with us at Arbor Day
April 27th - Save the date
Come visit our booth!
Join us at the park where we will host crafts and warm drinks at Arbor Day! See you there and let's celebrate trees.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Marvista Park
19990 4th Avenue SW
Normandy Park, WA 981
Volunteer With Us
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a difference in your community. Whether it's serving meals, organizing events, or providing support, we need your help.
Walk in the 4th of July parade with us!
Thursday, July 4th, 2024 10 am
We're walking the parade!
Meet by the horse and wagon (yes, real horses!) at Marvista Elementary
and walk with us to the Cove!
19800 Marine View Dr SW, Normandy Park
Autumn Art Fest with the Arts Commission!
At The Cove on September 17, 1-5pm!
Mark your calendars for a free and fun day of music, a festive craft experience and local art on Sept 17 hosted by your City of Normandy Park Arts Commission! Spread the word about this magical Autumn Art Fest event. We hope to see you there!
September 17, 2023
1-5pm
1500 SW Shorebrook Dr
Normandy Park, WA 98166
How We're Helping
We are a nonprofit organization focused on helping make the City of Normandy Park and greater community a better, happier place. With the help of our community volunteers, we organize fundraisers, community-building events, and support our amazing little city.
Get Involved
Are you passionate about what we're doing? Let us know! We are always looking for volunteers to help us make our vision a reality. We'll help you find a way to volunteer that best suits you. We're excited to have you join the team! Volunteer opportunities are available. Email:
info@friendsofnormandypark.org
to learn more.
Thank You
Whether you help through monetary donations, volunteering your time, or spreading our mission through word-of-mouth, thank you. We couldn't accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you.
Our Work
Big Donation Safety Campaign
Donated $70,000 to the City of Normandy Park to extend the length of police jobs following a levy failure
Welcome Signage
Raised $1,000 for the City of Normandy Park's 1st welcome signs at the Burien and Des Moines border
Business Sponsor Partners
Secured more than $30,000 in sponsorship and donations for the annual Zombie Fest NW and the Winterfest Tree Lighting Ceremony
Family Programs for Children & Pets
Displayed festive booths at the Cove’s annual 4th of July event
Provides free prizes and treats at annual 4th of July Festival at the Cove
Raised money for the Highline Schools Foundation grants program
Provided free disaster preparedness kit supplies to more than 2,000 children
Provided thousands of free toys to children, along with hundreds of Santa hats, mittens, and treats
Raised donations for food drives for people and pets
Provided babysitting training for teenagers
City of Normandy Park
Partner with Parks, Arts Commission, the City of Normandy Park, and Chamber for community events
Provided volunteers and secured gift card donations for Normandy Park’s Annual Light the Park contest in December which honors the most festive holiday homes
Partner with City of Normandy Park Police Department to organize annual National Night Out event
Donated 30 Giant Sequoias to replenish our tree canopy in Normandy Park's parks
Festivals & Events
Organizes the popular Winterfest Tree Lighting Ceremony, Zombie Fest Northwest and the 2020 Mardi Gras Auction
Nist Park Playground Campaign Partnership
Donated to the City of Normandy Park to help build swings and an in-ground slide
Foundation's Vaccine Clinic Served nearly 200 People
Vaccination at our pop-up clinic
The Friends of Normandy Park Foundation partnered with Discovery Health to provide a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 2-6:30pm at the Normandy Park Towne Center. At that clinic 107 people were vaccinated against COVID-19! The Foundation held 3 total clinics in 2021 & 22 and we're happy to have helped do our part!
July 4th Parade has horses!
NEW to the parade!
Check out the super fun addition to this year’s Normandy Park 4th of July Parade. A horse-drawn stagecoach! Normandy Park has a long history of horses and we’re keeping the memory alive. Thank you
Airport Towing
and Manhattan Village for sponsoring the stagecoach!
The 4th of July parade starts at Marvista Elementary at 10am and ends at Normandy Park City Hall. Thank you to The Cove Normandy Park Community Club for organizing the parade.
See you there and HAPPY 4th!
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Officers & Board of Directors
President - Shawn McEvoy
Vice President - Kathy Sherry
Treasurer - Shirley Muller
Secretary - Susan West
Board of Directors
Michael Graham
Aimee Lloyd
Linda Maza-Sparks
Mary Jordan
Address
Burien Post Office, Box 48183
609 SW 150th St.
Burien,WA 98166
Email:
info@friendsofnormandypark.org
Facebook: @friendsofnpf
Twitter: @friendsofnpf
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