Seattle Christmas Parade 2024 Televised Today. The festival begins each evening with the christmas ship departing from lake union park, with various stops in waterfront neighborhoods. In addition to celebrating the diversity of seattle communities, this year’s alaska airlines torchlight parade helps seafair ring in its 75th anniversary — and usher in a new era.

Check in & line up @ 6:30pm. Each parade will start at 6 p.m.