California Christmas Boat Parades

Stockton Delta Reflections Lighted Boat Parade

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 5-8 p.m.

Stockton Yacht Club
Stockton, CA
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Annual Parade begins at 5 p.m. at Windmill Cove, Downtown Marina 6:30 p.m. approx. Proceeds this year benefit Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association.

STOCKTON, CA -- This annual boat parade is the favorite downtown tradition--the holiday lighted boat parade--returns for another fantastic year! Christmas lights adorn boats and yachts as they sail into the downtown Stockton Waterfront!

Annual Lynn Hahn Memorial Delta Reflections Lighted Boat Parade kicks off  Friday Night at Village West Marina, come out and see a Pre-Show of Lighted Boats. Bring the kiddos, see Santa, decorate cookies and visit these beautiful boats.

Saturday starting at 5pm, Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Weber Point, where you can get your spot to watch the boat parade roll in. A true family favorite. The parade travels up river to McLeod Lake in downtown Stockton where the parade will pass Weber Point, the site of the Stockton City lighting of the Christmas Tree event that will be held just before the parade passes.

Christmas lights adorn boats and yachts as they sail into the downtown Stockton Waterfront! The parade is a gift to the community from Stockton Yacht Club, Roger Hahn, and its many registered boaters from all over the San Joaquin Delta. The parade will once again by led by the spectacular Port of Stockton fireboat, Sunrise.

The parade begins at 5 p.m. up river, reaching the downtown Stockton Marina and Weber Point at around 6 p.m. and then will return to Light 39 in the Stockton Deep Water Channel where the parade will end.

Delta Reflections has the reputation of being a great evening for spectators of all ages, so bundle up and be a part of this wonderful family event. The lighted boat parade takes place, rain or shine!

The Stockton lighted boat parade may be viewed from anywhere on the downtown waterfront, with the best locations being on the north shore behind Banner Island Ballpark and the Stockton Marina, the south shore near the marina and waterfront warehouse and from Weber Point.

The Stockton lighted boat parade may be viewed from anywhere on the downtown waterfront, with the best locations being on the north shore behind the ballpark and marina, the south shore near the marina and waterfront warehouse and from Weber Point. The parade is open to all boaters and anyone wishing a parade registration form should contact the chairman, located on the club's website.

Decorated boats come from the Stockton Deep Water Channel and take one time around McLeod Lake and return to the Deep Water Channel. This is a free event sponsored by Marina West Yacht Club. It is a wonderful event to kick off the holiday season and takes place rain or shine! This event is a holiday gift, from Marina West Yacht Club, to the residents of San Joaquin County. Location & Time: The parade usually forms at Light 36 in the Stockton San Joaquin Delta at 5 p.m., reaching Weber Point at approximately 6 p.m.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.


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