We remain committed to providing a memorable and enjoyable experience for our community and will continue our unwavering dedication to marine safety and projects that support our veterans. The show will also proudly drive engaging initiatives like our student art contest. WSVN will produce and air a television special featuring all our 2023 events, which includes boats from previous parades, on Friday, December 22, 2023, at 7:00 PM. Drawing attendees from across the globe, The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade stands as a beloved highlight and cherished gem of South Florida, and our commitment remains steadfast in offering a year-round calendar of events and entertainment that captivates audiences worldwide. While this year’s parade had promising plans and breathtaking decorations from the boaters, our focus is already on next year’s event, aiming to surpass expectations. We appreciate the support and understanding of those looking forward to the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. We understand the disappointment this may cause and apologize for any inconvenience. The inclement weather conditions, beyond our control, make it impossible to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. The safety and well-being of our participants and spectators are of utmost importance to us. The decision to cancel the event was made under the guidance and advisement of the United States Coast Guard, Fort Lauderdale Marine Patrol, Fort Lauderdale Fire Department, and other relevant agencies. The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 16, 2023, has been canceled due to unprecedented weather conditions, including heavy winds and unsafe boating conditions. Vote See the parade broadcast on WSVN 7 on December 17th at 9:00pm.

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