Ft. Lauderdale:
The Winterfest Boat Parade will be
December 13 starting at 6:30 p.m. Seminole Hard Rock-Winterfest Boat Parade - The World's Most Watch Boat Parade!
The 37th Annual Boat Parade begins in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, starting on the New River and travels east to the Intracoastal Waterway as it continues North to Lake Santa Barbara in Pompano Beach.
Parade’s theme “Rockin’ the Night Aweigh” will be highlighted on 100 boats expected to be viewed by over one million spectators.
Parade highlights: the Glateau vitaminwater Grand Marshal Showboat (Grand Floridian), Led Zeppelin Patron Showboat, Florida Panther’s Ice Skating Rink, Perrier Showboat and Starmark Showboat See celebrities, musical groups, beauty queens and many other exciting entries!
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* New River Cut - South of the turn at Bahia Mar.
* Northeast side of the Las Olas Bridge.
* Southwest side of Sunrise Bridge.
* Western portion of Lake Santa Barbara - this is where the parade turns around.