Lighted Boat Parade Sign-Up Form

The Lighted Boat Parade will take place on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 6 to 7 p.m. All boat entries are due on or before December 5, 2023. Email events@visitportaransas.com or call (361) 749-5919 with any questions.

Entry Rules:

1. All vessels must meet State and Federal safety requirements.
2. Only engine-powered vessels are permitted to participate.
3. Captains and owners are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of their vessel and accept responsibility for damages or injuries caused by them or their vessel.
4. There will be a People’s Choice Award for best decorated and lit vessel. A $250 donation will be in the winner’s honor to both the EMS Toy Round Up and the Helping Hands Food Pantry.

Immediately following the parade there will be a drone show over the marina. Parade participants are encouraged to stay on board until after the drone show (approximately 15 minutes).