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A float in the 2008 Torchlight Parade An orca balloon in the Torchlight Parade. The Torchlight Parade is the longest of a series of parades around the greater Seattle area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is under the auspices of Seafair, a Seattle summertime celebration. The parade is one of the original Seafair events dating to the 1950 ...
The Seafair Pirates, depicted here at White Center Jubilee Days (2007) just south of Seattle, are longstanding fixtures of Seattle's Seafair-sanctioned parades. Seattle, Washington, United States has almost twenty neighborhoods that host one or more street fairs and/or parades.
It's also an excellent time for birdwatching, as many migratory species return or pass through Seattle. Address and opening hours: 2300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle, WA 98112, United States. Open daily ...
May 18—A shooting in downtown forced a long pause in the annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade late Saturday as police worked to secure the area and emergency crews treated two ...
Seafair Pirates Moby Duck at the Torchlight Parade with Seattle's landmark Space Needle in the background (2013) Another aspect of Seafair is the involvement of the Seafair Pirates, an organization that works year-round entertaining children in hospitals and performing other acts of community service including extensive fundraising.
May 20—All parties involved in Saturday night's convenience store shooting along the Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade route are cooperating with law enforcement, according to a ...
On 1 January 2014, Stepan Bandera's 105th birthday was celebrated by a torchlight procession of 15,000 people in the centre of Kyiv and thousands more rallied near his statue in Lviv. [8] [9] [10] The march was supported by the far-right Svoboda party and some members of the center-right Batkivshchyna. [11]
The Seattle, Washington Seafair Pirates are a voluntary group of people started in 1949 by the members of the Washington State Press Club. They joined with other community leaders to create Seattle's first Seafair Festival in 1950. Seafair Pirates Moby Duck at the Torchlight Parade with Seattle's landmark Space Needle in the background (2013)