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Experience the Magic of the Winterfest Boat Parade in Fort Lauderdale: A Miami Holiday Tradition

Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade: A Miami Holiday Tradition

 

The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade is one of the most dazzling and beloved events of the holiday season in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, just a short drive from Miami. Held annually, this festive parade features beautifully decorated boats cruising along the New River and Intracoastal Waterway.

The 2024 Winterfest Boat Parade is set for December 14, starting at 6:30 PM, with various viewing spots along the route and premium options such as the Winterfest VIP experience. It’s a must-see event for anyone in Miami or nearby areas, offering an unforgettable holiday experience.

 

Event Highlights:

Date & Time: December 14, 2024, starting at 6:30 PM
Route: The parade travels along the New River and Intracoastal Waterway.
Sponsors: Key sponsors include Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, with Florida Panthers mascots, Stanley C. Panther and Viktor E. Rat, serving as Grand Marshals for 2024.
Tickets: Available on the official Winterfest website and platforms like SquadUp. You can purchase tickets for the parade itself, VIP viewing parties, or exclusive events like the Winterfest Ball.

a sunset over a body of water

 

Why Attend?

The Winterfest Boat Parade is known for its stunning boat displays lit up with thousands of holiday lights, festive decorations, and music that create a magical atmosphere. The event draws crowds of locals and tourists, all excited to witness one of the most spectacular boat parades in the world. Plus, the Winterfest VIP experience offers front-row views and access to exclusive celebrations along the route.

For more information on how to purchase tickets, find the best viewing spots, and explore the full schedule of events, visit the official Winterfest website.

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