University Place Christmas Lights 2026

Visitors stroll through outdoor pathways illuminated by more than 1.5 million sparkling lights. Light displays include a giant Pacific octopus, the Narrows Bridges, the Flame Tree, a Seahawks tree, and a walk-through light tunnel. Guests can also view several of...

Visitors cruise along a two-mile route featuring over 300 elaborate displays, digital animations, and thousands of sparkling lights. Guests can tune their car radios to AM 1700 to listen to festive holiday music that accompanies the sights. The entire experience...

Holiday Magic fills the fairgrounds with millions of twinkling lights, seasonal food and drinks, and holiday shopping at the AgriPlex Holiday Market. Guests can glide across the Glice rink, meet Santa and Mrs. Claus at Santa's Clubhouse, and enjoy all-inclusive...

Gather for the lighting of the Christmas tree and the entire park with the flipping of the Candy Cane Switch. Visitors can view entries in the lighted vehicle contest, pet animals at the Christmas petting zoo, and participate in games...

Visitors can explore illuminated art installations displayed throughout downtown Tacoma. The festival features outdoor performances, dragon parades, lumens concerts, and a lighted bike ride.

Guests cruise the waters of Puget Sound aboard the Spirit of Seattle, decorated with hundreds of sparkling white lights, alongside Santa and a live community choir. Onboard visitors enjoy musical performances, a reading of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, and...

Port Orchard invites you to 'Holiday on the Bay,' a cherished community tradition kicking off the Christmas season. This family-friendly event on Bay Street features opportunities to meet Santa, a delightful pet parade, and vibrant holiday markets. Enjoy live musical...

Step into a dazzling winter wonderland at Sprinker Recreation Center's Ice Lights. This event transforms the ice rink into a magical holiday spectacle with over 35,000 lights, animated displays, and a giant choreographed tree. Enjoy ice skating, thrilling ice bumper...