Christmas Boat Parade Set For December 8th
The City of Hamilton announces that it will be hosting the 2018 Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade on Saturday, December 8th.
The City has committed to taking over the organization and execution of the Parade but the event remains under the remit of the Bermuda Boat Parade Charity.
A spokesperson said, “The City calls on all interested participants to sign up their boats no later than October 26th. The first 40 boats to sign up and participate in the parade will receive vouchers worth at least $200.
“There will be numerous prizes to be won in the following categories: Best Overall Boat, Best Corporate, Best Commercial, Best Non-profit, Best Community Message, Most Original, People’s Choice, Best Sailboat, Best Traditional Christmas Message, Best Crew Costumes, Best Use of Lights, Best Use of Building Materials, Most Humorous, Children’s Choice and Best Power Boat.”
Slideshow of the 2015 Christmas Boat Parade
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“Registration forms can be collected from the City Hall offices or downloaded from the City’s website under the Explore Hamilton/Event Calendar tab. Interested parties can also email the City at info@cityhall.bm to request an electronic copy of the entry form and for more information.
“Entry into the viewing village at No.1 Car Park will be free of charge. Food, snack and kid’s merchandise vendors will be on site. More information about the Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade will be forthcoming and will be found on the City website at www.cityofhamilton.bm.”
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Hope for a successful parade. Perhaps the suppliers of parade related goods can help by offering meaningful discounts (no, 10% is nothing) to bona fide entrants.
Decorating a boat is a big job both in expense & effort.