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This weekend come celebrate the holiday season with the 30th Annual Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade!

The Palm Beach Boat Parade is a vibrant event that illuminates the Intracoastal Waterway with beautifully decorated boats and an impressive Zambelli fireworks show. Featuring up to 80 vessels, family-friendly viewing areas, and chances to support Toys for Tots and Little Smiles, this beloved tradition is an unforgettable experience. The Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade is celebrating 30 years of uniting the community for the festive season. Organized by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC) and sponsored by Lessing’s Hospitality Group, this joyous event showcases up to 80 boats embellished with stunning decorations and thousands of twinkling lights. 

The evening kicks off with a spectacular fireworks display, setting the stage for the parade. The beautifully decorated boats will glide along the water for everyone to enjoy. Radio hosts Mo & Sally from KOOL 105.5 will serve as Grand Marshals, accompanied by Santa Claus. The parade also supports Toys for Tots and Little Smiles through its annual toy drive, bringing holiday cheer to local children. This year, the event will be featured in the holiday movie *Christmas Overtime*, which premieres online in December and will stream on NBC Peacock in the spring

Date: Saturday, December 7th at 6:00 p.m.

Bridge Openings & Boat Parade Route

The boat parade begins with a breathtaking Zambelli fireworks display over the Intracoastal Waterway, starting in North Palm Beach and proceeding to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Due to changing weather conditions, winds, tides, and currents, we cannot guarantee specific times for when bridges along the parade route will open and close. Below are estimated opening times based on past parades. Permits allow for a maximum opening duration of one (1) hour.

Parker Bridge: Expected to open around 6:00 p.m.

PGA Bridge: Expected to open around 6:15 p.m.

Donald Ross Bridge: Expected to open around 7:00 p.m.

Indiantown Road Bridge: Expected to open around 7:30 p.m.

Jupiter Federal Bridge: Expected to open around 7:45 p.m.

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