The Top Holiday Festivities in the Tri-Cities
The air is brisk, the streets are lined with twinkling lights, you’ve stepped out all bundled up with your winter…
Clover Island Yacht Club Lighted Boat Parade
December 5 - 6, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Experience the annual Lighted Boat Parade with information about the official dates, admission, holiday activities, and more.
Whether you’re celebrating the holidays or seeking things to do during the winter, the Lighted Boat Parade is a must-try Tri-Cities tradition. The parade begins at the Cable Bridge and embarks on a round-trip, upstream sail to Howard Amon Park. Breathtaking views can be found from Clover Island, Columbia Park, Columbia Point Marina Park, and Howard Amon Park. This three-hour spectacle features a four-course meal, a glass of champagne or sparkling cider, and your own private table. Marvel at an array of holiday boats at night, watching festive decorations glimmer on the water.
When & Where
The Clover Island Yacht Club Lighted Boat Parade will take place from December 5 to 6, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This holiday boat parade will start from Clover Island, which is situated between the Blue Bridge and the Cable Bridge in Kennewick. For more event information, visit the official website of Water2Wine Cruises.
Tickets
- Adults (ages 13 and older) - $115
Explore add-on features to your ticket including personalized messages in a bottle, a charcuterie board, a celebration cake, and more. Book your tickets and find more information about the Light Boat Parade with dates on:
Featured Experiences
- Festive Displays - Uncover a dazzling variety of Christmas-themed boats near Columbia Park! From capturing Instagram-worthy moments or playing a game of spot-it with your loved ones, don’t miss these unforgettable holiday displays.
- Food & Drinks - Relish a culinary journey with your choice of seafood, vegetarian, or vegan meals. The four-course menu includes a chef’s salad with rolls and butter, as well as a decadent dessert. There will also be an onsite full-service bar for more purchases. Free coffee, tea, and soda is available.
- Customized Experiences - Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, spending time with family, or planning a date night, create a special evening with different ticket add-ons; vibrant balloon bouquets, chocolate-covered strawberries, and heartfelt messages in a bottle await!
More Ways to Celebrate the Holidays
Looking to expand your holiday festivities? Elevate your winter season to reindeer-riding heights by checking into premier accommodations. From pet-friendly services to state-of-the-art amenities, enjoy an exceptional stay at a budget-friendly price! Continue the festive adventure by shopping ‘til you drop around Tri-Cities-based local businesses. Uncover more merry parties, markets, and festivals with our events calendar. Indulge in seasonal specials from top-rated restaurants, bars, breweries, and eateries.
