The Alaska Airlines Torchlight Parade celebrates traditions of the Northwest’s diverse cultural landscape with over 100 luminous entries. From dragon dancers to precision drill teams and favorite sports teams to the legendary Seafair Pirates, you’ll discover them all at the Torchlight Parade along the Seattle Waterfront in downtown Seattle. This event is free and open to all, with reserved seating available for purchase.

The parade officially kicks off at 7:30 p.m. The parade starts at Alaskan Way & Broad Street traveling South to the intersection of Alaskan Way & Yesler Way where the parade concludes.

Event schedule:

Reserved Seating Opens – 5:30 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente Seafair Torchlight Run Start – 6 p.m.
Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade Start – 7:30 p.m.