Seabrook’s Annual Porch Illumination Celebration

Description

Celebrate the Fourth of July with us on Friday, July 3, 2026, with Seabrook’s annual Porch Illumination Celebration! Stroll the town and take in the festivities as homes and storefronts come alive in red, white, and blue.

Homeowners, guests, and merchants are invited to decorate porches, balconies, and storefronts with festive and creative displays. It’s a memorable way and cherished tradition to gather, explore, and kick off the holiday weekend in Seabrook.

How to Participate
Join in the fun and be part of this town-wide tradition:

• Register by Friday, July 3, at 12:00 PM to be included on the voting ballot
• Have decorations ready by 5:00 PM
• Pick up a map from Guest Services and enjoy festive home and storefront displays from 5:00–7:00 PM
• Cast your vote and enjoy refreshments at Crescent Park from 7:00–8:00 PM

​Winners will be announced on Saturday, July 4th, via social media and in the Guest Services Lobby. Prizes will be awarded for:

• Most Creative/Original
• Most Fun
• Best Overall Appearance

Settle In for the Holiday

Turn the celebration into a full Fourth of July summer getaway. Stay in Seabrook and enjoy a walkable weekend filled with festive displays, beach time, local shops and dining, and events just steps from your door. From the glow of illuminated porches to the excitement of the holiday, it’s a fun and relaxed way to experience summer on the coast.