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Free festivities in Hollywood for St. Patrick’s Day include a festival and lively parade with floats and NYPD Emerald Society Pipe and Drums.  St. Patricks Day Parade is on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street in downtown Hollywood. Festivities in 2024 are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 10, with a parade at 1 p.m., …

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The 9th annual Lake Osborne Holiday Boat Parade will now take place on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. Festivities begin at 4 p.m., with the parade of boats at 7 p.m., finishing about 8 p.m. Features: Food trucks & vendors Prizes and fireworks Toy donations  NOTE: Rescheduled due to weather! Visit this Facebook page for more …

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The 61st annual Pompano Beach/Lighthouse Point/Deerfield Beach Holiday Boat Parade has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023, on the Intracoastal Waterway. The event will include more than 50 boats decorated with holiday lights, music and dancing. The  theme is “A Salute to Our First Responders.” Grand marshals will be the Pompano Beach …

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Because of bad weather, the boat parade has been cancelled for 2023. Popular and festive, the  Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade features elaborately decorated water crafts floating in formation on The New River & Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. The event is 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on December 16, 2023,  featuring a prime …

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Floridians know how to celebrate the winter holidays, even if “winter” doesn’t mean here what it means elsewhere. In Palm Beach County, there are dozens of events to mark Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s and more. The snow may be fake, but the fun is real. We have holiday parades, holiday boat parades, Christmas …

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This event has been cancelled because of bad weather and will not be rescheduled in 2023. Boca Raton’s Holiday Boat Parade in Boca Raton will be 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023, with watch areas offered in designated parks. The parade starts at the Canal and travels south to the Hillsboro Boulevard Bridge. …

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For the winter holidays, South Florida lights up with oodles of dazzling parades. Holiday boat parades and street parades are a delightful seasonal tradition with family and friends. Some events feature toy drives, if you’d like to drop off  an unwrapped present. Parades are among the many free and cheap holiday events in South Florida. …

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The Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade will start at 6:30 p.m. Friday, December 8, with a watch area and festivities at Boynton Harbor Marina. Festivities at the marina will include music, children’s activities, a visit from Santa, food and drinks for purchase. Guests are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots. …

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The Yuletide on Atlantic Parade is a festive holiday delight in Pompano Beach that includes Santa. Floats, performers and high school bands are featured.  The parade in 2023 is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 7, with a route from Riverside Drive west on Atlantic Boulevard to Northeast 24th Avenue. If you want to be where the …

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Residents of Lake Worth Beach will embrace the glamour of Hollywood and their favorite holiday movies as participants dress up and decorate their floats in cinematic style for the 57th annual Holiday Parade. Saturday, Dec. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. Theme: The Holidays meet Tinseltown If you like parades, this one on in Lake …

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