Tampa’s largest lighted boat parade will happen the Saturday before Christmas along the Hillsborough River in Downtown Tampa. The parade begins at the southern tip of Davis Islands, travels through the Convention Center basin and up to the Heights where the boats will turn around and head to Sparkman Wharf where judging will occur and the parade will end. All registered boats will receive prizes! Share this event Event Details Start Date Dec 21, 2024 End Date Dec 17, 2024 Dec 21, 2024 Time 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm Location Tampa Convention Center 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602 Category Free Events Special Event + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export