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Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
The 55th annual parade of lit-up yachts down the New River, themed Party in the USA for 2026.
About this event
Fort Lauderdale's boat parade returns at 6 p.m. with a non-motorized pre-show at 5:30. Decorated boats cruise 12 miles of the New River and Intracoastal past more than a million spectators. Watching from the bridges and riverwalk is free; grandstand and VIP viewing areas are ticketed.
What you'll do
- 55 decorated boats
- Pre-show of non-motorized vessels
- Free riverwalk and bridge viewing
- Ticketed grandstand seating
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Venue
New River, Downtown Fort Lauderdale
2 S New River Dr E, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Organizer
Winterfest, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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