HOLIDAY LIGHTS · JACKSONVILLE

Holiday River Fest and Light Boat Parade

The city tree lighting, lit-up boats on the St. Johns River and fireworks.

Free
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When
Sat, Nov 28, 2026
Cost
Free
Best ages
Not posted
Where
Riverfront Plaza, downtown

Hours

Sat, Nov 28, 2026From 5pm; tree lighting 6:25pm, boat parade 6:30pm, fireworks about 8:30pm

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Address
Riverfront Plaza, downtown, Riverfront Plaza, Jacksonville, FL Open in Maps ↗

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