Palm Beach holiday boat parade

The Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade will be Saturday, December 2, 2023, with a route that goes up the Intracoastal Waterway from North Palm Beach to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.

The parade is led by a traveling fireworks display. The event benefits Toys for Tots and Little Smiles. The parade starts at 6 p.m. and arrives in Jupiter about 8 p.m. for the grand finale. Visitors are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate. There also are drop-off locations for toys on land.

Photo: Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach

Parade Viewing Sites

Among the viewing sites open to the public are:

• North Palm Beach Country Club
• Bert Winters Park (Juno)
• Juno Park (Juno)
• Sawfish Bay Park (Jupiter)
• Lighthouse Park (Jupiter)
• Waterway Park (Jupiter)
• Riverwalk (Jupiter)
• Harborside Place (Jupiter)
• Charlie and Joe's at Love Street (Jupiter)
• Square Grouper Tiki Bar (Jupiter)

Bridges will open to accommodate the parade at these approximate times:

• Parker Bridge will open around 6 p.m.
• PGA Bridge will open around 6:15 p.m.
• Donald Ross Bridge will open around 7 p.m.
• Indiantown Road Bridge will open around 7:30 p.m.
• Jupiter Federal Bridge will open around 7:45 p.m.

Photo: Leonard Bryant Photography

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