Steinhatchee’s Christmas Boat Parade to cast off Dec. 30

Posted on December 27, 2023

The Steinhatchee Christmas Boat Parade will light up the Steinhatchee River beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30, after weather postponed the annual event originally scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16.

The parade will start at Sea Hag Marina, where boats will begin gathering around 5 p.m.

The parade will begin just after dark, heading downriver toward the mouth before making a loop at Gulf Breeze Condos and heading back up river.

Prizes for the best decorated boats and “Ugly Sweater Contest” will be presented afterwards at Kathi’s Krab Shack, where there will be live music.

There is a $15 entry fee per boat.

To register, contact Crissy (crissy.harper.krabshack@gmail.com) or Lynzi (lynzi.chambers.krabshack@gmail.com).