Wintertide Festival of Lights

Name: Wintertide Festival of Lights
Start: 2025-12-13T16:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-12-13T20:00:00-08:00
Location: Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

Schedule

Sat Dec 13 2025 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center | Port Angeles, WA

Wintertide Festival of Lights
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
4:00pm-8pm

Tickets at: portangelesfineartscentergallery-bloom.kindful.com/e/wintertide2025

Join us for the 5th annual Wintertide Festival of Lights- the event of the season, brought to you by Premier Sponsor D.A.Davidson!
Enjoy food & drink vendors, lighted art illuminating the forest paths, a community lantern walk, interactive art stations and live light-based entertainment down in the meadow. First time and returning attendees alike will find plenty to do and see with new light art and activity stations.
Visitors can also enjoy shopping at the Makers Market in the gallery throughout the event.
LEARN MORE: pafac.org/programs/festivals/wintertide-festival/

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Festivities Happening between 4-8PM | Food Vendors Available
Please note the parking lot will be closed from 4:30-5PM to allow us to safely line up participants for the lantern walk.
4:00 PM- Ticket Booth, Makers Market + Food Vendors, Lantern Purchase Tent, and Solstice Crown Station Open
4:30- 5PM- Parking Lot closed for Lantern Walk Staging
4:40 PM- Join us in the parking lot as we gather at the start of the lantern parade.
5:00 PM- Lantern Walk, Interactive Art Stations, Activity Tents, and Beer Garden Open
5:15- 7:00 PM- Entertainment in the Meadow
6:00- 8:00 PM - Music in the Courtyard
8:00 PM- Lights out | Festival closes
WHERE TO PARK: We have space in our lot for 20 cars and there is ample parking throughout the neighborhood. Additional parking lots are available at Franklin Elementary School or at Peninsula College on Lauridsen Blvd (3-5 minute walk). *DO NOT PARK at the Community Playhouse, as they have an event that night. Please respect our neighbors by not parking in their lot.*
We have one accessible parking spot near on next to the Gallery and drop-offs are welcome as well for those who need assistance getting into the gallery. Check with the parking attendant on Jones Street.
Get your tickets at: portangelesfineartscentergallery-bloom.kindful.com/e/wintertide2025