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WINTERFEST 2023 continued

SEMINOLE HARD ROCK WINTERFEST® BOAT PARADE - • Freedom Waters Foundation – “Red, White and Blue”
DECEMBER 16, 2023 Salute to veterans
The highly anticipated Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest® • Winterfest® Neon Nightlife Under the Sea
Boat Parade is ready to dazzle audiences with a captivating “Octopus” show float
display of lights, music, and community spirit. The 2023 • Aqua-Flight fire show
version of this iconic South Florida tradition promises to be • Twin Peaks onboard Celebration
the most spectacular yet, as participants and spectators come • Moss Construction and West Lake at John Knox holiday entry
together to celebrate the magic of the holiday season. • Visit Lauderdale Floating Concert with Alexander Star +

The Parade begins in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale The Golden People
on the New River at 6:30 pm sharp with filming of the Parade • Dinghies of Christmas with Winterfest®
from the VIP Area presented by PeoPayGo, Holy Cross Health • Florida Children’s Theater
and Nova Southeastern University between the Riverside • Karaoke Show Float onboard Ballyhoo Media
hotel and Stranahan house at the new Tunnel Top Park. The • H-PROOF on board Summerwind
Parade will feature large yachts to small personal watercraft. • Water Taxi Fort Lauderdale Yellow Submarine
Each vessel will be a floating masterpiece designed to capture PUBLIC PARADE VIEWING AREA
the season’s essence and evoke a sense of awe and delight PRESENTED BY BAPTIST HEALTH
among spectators watching from shoreline or boat along the Winterfest®’s largest organized public Parade Viewing Area ,
waterways of Fort Lauderdale’s New River and Intracoastal is located at Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park. Guests will
towards its destination at Lake Santa Barbara in Pompano enjoy the Stella Artois Culinary Courtyard, live entertainment
Beach. This 12-mile route offers multiple viewing locations for before and after the Parade. You don’t want to miss this
attendees to enjoy the spectacle. extraordinary holiday event, so visit www.Winterfestparade.
Here are a few of this year’s Parade showstoppers! com to get your tickets online! Individual adult tickets – $30.00;
Children 10 years & younger – $25.00.
• Fifth Third Bank Grand Marshal Showboat, with the City of
Fort Lauderdale, featuring: Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest® The Parade goes on rain or shine. The countdown begins now!
Boat Parade Grand Marshals Boys II Men Happy Winterfest!
• Winterfest® Fireworks Barge
• Republic National Distributing Company Holiday Cheers Entry
• Jr. Captain powered by FPL, moved by TWO MEN AND A
TRUCK Want to be a part of all the Winterfest® celebrations?
• Santa onboard Jungle Queen delivered by Amazon Sponsorship is your ticket to all the events! Contact Winterfest® at
• WSVN Channel 7 Happy Holidays Entry 954.767.0686 or info@Winterfestparade.com.

Left photo of The Winterfest Team: Kathy Keleher, Dawn Diehl, Bill Walker, Lisa Scott-Founds. Center photo of Lisa Scott-Founds & Bill Walker. Right photo of the 2022
Winterfest Boat Parade.

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