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Boat Parade of Lights at Dana Point
Fri Dec 13, 2024 - Sun Dec 15, 2024
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Repeating every days through December 15, 2024.
6:30pm PT
Age: All ages
Price: Free to watch
The annual Boat Parade of Lights returns with the theme: Santa’s Seaside Carnival.
Boat owners from all over Orange County decorate their schooners and yachts to celebrate the season and compete for awards. Kids ages six to 12 help choose the winners each year.
Dana Wharf offers cruises that get up close to view Dana Point's annual Boat Parade of Lights. Families can watch the parade for free from anywhere with a view of the water, or, for a fee, trail the parade on a 90-minute cruise with holiday music.
Start time is 6:30pm
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