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The Lighted Boat Parades are typically held either the first or second Saturday in December.
Events are FREE and open to the public.
Be sure to dress warmly for these outdoor events next to open water.
Most held Rain or Shine.
High seas and strong winds can cause cancellation.
Lighted Boat Parade in Colonial Beach
November 30, 2024 at duskBoats line up at Boey #2 on the Potomac River. At 5pm, they will start and proceed to the town pier, to arrive at 5:15, then continue to past 12th street. There the boats will turn and proceed back to Monroe Bay. After party and awards follow at Dockside at 7:00.
Alexandria PARADE OF LIGHTS
On the Old Town Alexandria Waterfront Park, more than 50 boats cruise along one mile of the Potomac River shoreline.
December 7, 2024, 5:30pm
The parade begins at Alexandria's Marina at the foot of Cameron Street, Behind the Torpedo Factory.
Dockside holiday festivities held from 2 to 8 p.m.
District's Holiday Boat Parade
The Alexandria boat parade then moves to The Wharf on Water St. off Maine Avenue, Washington, DC.
December 7, 2024, 7pm Washington Channel
Dockside activities from 6-9pm. Fireworks at 8pm. Actual start times may vary pending parade progress.
Annapolis Christmas Lights Boat Parade
December 14, 2024, 6-8pm
rain (or snow) or shineThis beloved Annapolis tradition occurring every year on the second Saturday in December.
Along the Annapolis Harbor, Spa Creek waterfront, below and above the bridge.
More than 70 power and sailboats showing off their holiday decorations through the Annapolis Harbor.
There will be two fleets changing positions every hour or so. Don't leave just because the boat do.
Check their Facebook page for updates.
James River Parade of Lights
December 14, 2024, 5pmBeautifully decorated vessels will sparkle down the James River beginning in the City of Richmond to Henrico County
For more Info, visit their Richmond Boat Parade of Lights FaceBook page.
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