2024

Winterfest invites YOU to be a star in the “Best Show on H2O”! Experience the excitement and wonder of this 54-year-old South Florida tradition. It’s EASY! Just fill out the Parade Application below. You can click on links to help guide your decorating and sound ideas.

DON’T HAVE A BOAT? We have a list of charter vessels that you can decorate. Still have questions? Call our office at 954-767-0686.

Boat Parade Application

Date:

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Theme:

“From Sawgrass to Seagrass: Waves of Holiday Cheer”

Parade Start Time: 6:30 p.m. Roll Call starts at 4:30 p.m. Staging is along the New River. Once this Parade Application is approved, you will receive Application – Part II when the theme is announced. Application Part II requests decoration information and commentary for television. If you wish to receive this Parade Application as a pdf – please email info@winterfestparade.com

* = Required
Pick Your Boat's Theme
 
 
Vessel Information
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Size
Vessels under 20 ft or smaller in length will be part of the PRE-SHOW segment of the Parade. Contact the Winterfest office for details.
Fuel
 
 
Tugs
 
 
 
 
Captain's Contact Information
Registered Owner's Contact Information
 
 
Parade Experience
 
 
 
 
If NO – we encourage you to travel the Parade route within 30 days prior to parade.
Communications
Winterfest requires a DEDICATED person assigned to monitor VHF Radio during the Parade AT ALL TIMES.
Additional Contact Information
 
 

Maximum filesize: 600 MB. Allowed extensions: pdf, png, jpg, jpeg.
Proof of Liability Insurance Required

Maximum filesize: 600 MB. Allowed extensions: pdf, png, jpg, jpeg.
 
By typing my electronic signature, checking these checkboxes and submitting this form I agree that I have read, understood and accepted the terms and conditions and, furthermore, that it is my intent to submit an application to be in the Winterfest Boat Parade.

After submission, if you have a paid-for 2023 parade entry we will contact you confirming moving your 2023 payment to 2024.

After your application submission, you will be redirected directly to the Boat Entry Fee in our online store that matches your choice of Vessel Category above. 

We will contact you as soon as possible with a link to our web page to write your television commentary.