WINTERFEST CAPTAIN’S MEETING
Hosted by Suntex Marinas
FJ Propeller and Chevron
Suntex Marinas
801 Seabreeze Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
December 9, 2025, 6 – 8 PM
Before the big night, all Parade participants are required to attend the Captain’s Meeting at the Captain’s Quarters inside Suntex Marina at Bahia Mar. Hosted by Suntex Marinas, captains will receive line-up information and rules and regulations for the parade. Boat number and goodie bags featuring great items from our sponsors and raffle items are for Parade participants. CAPTAINS ONLY.
Parade captains will enjoy dinner courtesy of Suntex Marinas following the mandatory meeting.
Following the meeting, first time boaters will have the opportunity to view the route on a Water Taxi.
ALL BOATERS REGISTERED FOR THE PARADE WILL RECEIVE A RAFFLE TICKET FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO WIN PRIZES.
Each registered entry will receive a Captain’s Goodie Bag with:
- Shirt
- Chevron gas card
- Parade-themed souvenir burgee designed by Romero Britto
- Parade Boat number by Image360 Lauderhill
Want to promote your company to boaters? Donation items/gift certificates to the boaters – contact Winterfest for details.
ADDITIONAL PARTNERS: Image360, Marine Industries of South Florida, Suntex Marinas and Water Taxi.
Have a Sponsorship Idea Not Listed? Contact Winterfest to have a representative discuss how to make your idea a reality.
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