Harbor Lights Festival 2026
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season in Kodiak at the Harbor Lights Festival, presented by the Kodiak Maritime Museum!
Join the community on Saturday, December 19, for a festive evening filled with twinkling lights, maritime traditions, and holiday cheer. Watch as beautifully decorated boats illuminate the waters of Kodiak during the spectacular Harbor Lights Boat Parade.
The festivities begin with a holiday reception at the KANA Marketplace from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends, family, and neighbors. At 6:00 PM, head to Near Island Channel to enjoy the dazzling boat parade as vessels adorned with holiday lights brighten Kodiak’s waterfront.
Whether you’re a longtime Kodiak resident or visiting the island for the holidays, the Harbor Lights Festival is a wonderful way to experience Kodiak’s maritime spirit and celebrate the season.

