South Pasadena's Holiday Lighted Boat Parade

Dec 12, 2025
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MarineMax St. Petersburg and The City of South Pasadena are excited to announce the return of the Holiday Lighted Boat Parade on Friday, December 12! Watch the festive fleet from the boat parade viewing party at Barbara Gilberg Park and come enjoy lights, refreshments, and holiday cheer on the waterfront.

Event Details

Date: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025

Time: 6-10 PM

Best Parade Viewing Locations

  • Join in the fun at the boat parade viewing party at Barbara Gilberg Park, hosted by The City of South Pasadena. Address: Barbara Gilberg Park - 1600 Pasadena Ave S, St Petersburg, FL 33707
  • St. Pete Coastal Cruises will offer a special holiday boat parade cruise 

Parking & Transportation

Barbara Gilberg Park has its own parking area. Find more information on public parking in St. Pete Beach.

The Suncoast Beach Trolley and SunRunner bus (transportation from St. Petersburg to St. Pete Beach) have stops along 75th Avenue and Blind Pass Road — a short distance from the waterfront greenspace.

Event Category

  • Annual Festivals & Events
  • Kids

Guest Information

  • Family-Friendly
  • Free Admission
  • Outdoor Event

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