Winterfest 2026: An Evening on Fort Lauderdale’s Waterways
Fort Lauderdale · Events & local life
On the calendar: December 12, 2026
The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade is scheduled for December 12, 2026. Its annual celebration connects Fort Lauderdale’s holiday calendar with the waterways that shape everyday life in the city.
Choose your viewing plan first
Decide where you want to watch before making dinner or travel arrangements. A waterfront event can feel very different depending on the viewing location, access and how much walking your group prefers. Use the organizer’s current viewing guidance to compare your options.
Keep the evening flexible
Allow extra travel time and confirm any restaurant or viewing reservations separately. If you are planning residence appointments during the same trip, keep those visits earlier in the day or on another date. The organizer notes that parade dates may change, so recheck the official schedule and current access information close to your visit.
Official information: Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade ↗. Details checked October 19, 2026. Confirm current schedules and availability with the organizer.