Sponsored by the Colonial Yacht Club, the Lighted Boat Parade for 2023 show cased some fantastic decorations. This year, 2024, we are going to make a departure from past parades and show case many more boats. Boaters and spectators should mark their calendars. Complete details on the new game plan to show off our town and many decorated boats will be provided soon.
Boats will gather at 4:30 PM at buoy 2 on the Potomac River, just outside CB. At 5:00 the boat parade 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. An after party will start at Dockside at 7:00, when the awards are announced. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes will be awarded in four categories: Yacht 35+’, Cruiser <35′, pontoon and runabout, and sail and workboat.
To register or for more details, visit www.colonialyachtclub.org