23rd Annual Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights

Dec. 2, 2023, Parade begins at 5:30 p.m. 

Dockside festivities 1 to 8 p.m. at Waterfront Park (1A Prince St.)

Canal Center festivities 3 to 7 p.m. (44 Canal Center Plaza)

Parade viewing areas along one mile of the Old Town Alexandria waterfront stretching from Canal Center Plaza (44 Canal Center Plaza) to Ford’s Landing Park (99 Franklin St.)

Admission: Free; $ for food/drink and some activities

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PARADE VIEWING AREAS

Canal Center Plaza (11 Canal Center Plaza), Rivergate City Park (2 Montgomery St.), Oronoco Bay Park (100 Madison St.), Founders Park (351 N. Union St.), Alexandria City Marina (0 Cameron St.), Waterfront Park (1A Prince St.), Point Lumley Park (1 Duke St.), Robinson Landing (7 Pioneer Mill Way), Shipyard/Harborside Park (1 Wilkes St.), Windmill Hill Park (501 S. Union St.), Ford’s Landing Park (99 Franklin St.)