The Shops at The Bravern in Bellevue are getting in the holiday spirit with the launch of The Bravern’s Season of Wonder 2009.

The Bravern will feature a host of holiday performances, from fashion shows to winter faeries, beginning November 27 through December 30.

Live garland and thousands of sparkling lights decorate the outdoor shopping villa and compliment the newly installed public art. The Season of Wonder 2009 will feature 80 live performances by jazz bands, orchestral music, choirs and dance groups. Roving Runway fashion shows will take place throughout the shopping center, featuring the latest fashions and gifts from Anthropologie, Brooks Brothers Country Club, DNA 2050, Tory Burch, Wolford, Jimmy Choo, Piazza Sempione and Sur La Table. There will also be a Bravern Giving Tree, benefitting Washington Women In Need, Bellevue Schools Foundation and Dress for Success-Seattle.

For those looking to enjoy the scenery and the season, complimentary warm drinks will be served fireside at both the 110th Avenue NE fireplace as well as the NE Eighth Street fireplace, beginning at 4 p.m., each Wednesday starting after Thanksgiving and will include Artisanal Hot Chocolate, John Howie Spiced Pomegranate-Cranberry Cider, Trophy Cupcakes Hot Spiced Cider or Wild Ginger Orange Ginger Mint Tea.

A full schedule of holiday events can be found at The Bravern .