About The Event
The Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade—now back to its roots with a nighttime start and an all-new route along the Seattle Waterfront is making its highly anticipated comeback to the evening hours. The parade will officially kick off at 7:30 PM, bringing dazzling floats, marching bands, cultural performances, and Seafair favorites to the heart of the city in a vibrant celebration of Seattle’s spirit.
Parade participants are encouraged to Light Up the Night with illuminated floats and glowing displays that bring a dazzling magic to the parade like never before.
From dragon dancers to precision drill teams to marching bands and prancing horses, the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade will keep you entertained from start to finish.
Come early and join the Kaiser Permanente Seafair Torchlight Run or line the streets and cheer on the participants as they race along the parade route – starting at 6PM!
This event is free and open to the public!
How To Watch The Seafair Torchlight Parade on TV
Broadcast live on July 26th on KIRO7
One Epic Parade.
Two Upgraded Seating Options.
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Ticket Info
Each Reserved Seating Zone is organized to maximize your viewing pleasure. All seats are equipped with backs, providing comfort throughout the event.
These premium seats are positioned in the prime TV Zone, where the vivid pageantry of the parade is captured live on KIRO TV.
Experience the parade in comfort and accessibility with our ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant seats, thoughtfully positioned near the grandstands.
Thank You To Our Signature Sponsor
Every summer, the people of Puget Sound look forward to the pageantry and family-friendly fun of the Seafair parade. With our Seattle roots spanning six decades, Alaska Airlines is proud to be a part of this cherished local tradition. When you’re ready for your next adventure, Alaska would love to help get you there. Book your travel to more than 100 destinations across the United States, Hawaii, Canada, and Mexico at alaskaair.com.
