Argosy Cruises’ Christmas Ship Festival is setting sail for the holidays, starting this Friday, Nov. 27.
The Seattle Tennis Club (922 McGilvra Blvd. E.) and Park Shore Retirement Community (1630 43rd Ave. E.) will have private performances from 8 to 8:50 p.m. that day, with the Kirkland Choral Society aboard.
The Christmas Ship will depart from the Leschi Marina (324 Lake Washington Blvd. E.) with the Dickens Carolers on board on Wednesday, Dec. 2, through Friday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. and return between 9:30 and 9:50 p.m., and again on Sunday, Dec. 6, leaving at 5 p.m. and returning at 7:20 p.m.
The Dickens Carolers will again be aboard the Christmas Ship on Dec. 20, when they stop offshore from Madison Park Beach (4201 E. Madison St.) from 4:40 to 5 p.m., and at Madrona Beach Park (853 Lake Washington Blvd.) from 9:35 to 9:55 p.m. Community bonfires and other special events will take place at both locations.