Stock Island Holiday Boat Parade

Experience the holiday spirit Stock Island–style during the annual Lighted Boat Parade, where festively decorated vessels illuminate the waterfront with creative themes and twinkling displays. Locals and visitors gather along the marina to watch the brightly lit boats cruise by in a joyful procession that captures the island’s authentic working-waterfront charm. The event brings together families, community members, and boating enthusiasts for an evening of music, cheer, and coastal holiday magic. It’s a beloved tradition that showcases the heart and spirit of Stock Island.