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Holiday River Parade
Oklahoma City, OK
Sparkling parade of boats and festive holiday entertainment
About
Kick off the holiday season with a dazzling spectacle on the Oklahoma River! The Holiday River Parade transforms the waterway into a glittering showcase of boats adorned with festive lights. This beloved event features unique entertainment, including daring skiing elves and appearances by the stars of Street Outlaws #farmboat and #farmtruck, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for festive holiday entertainment
Vibe
Festive, exciting, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low Budget (Free Admission)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Featured Performers
- skiing elves
- Street Outlaws #farmboat
- Street Outlaws #farmtruck
Organizer
RIVERSPORT
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is $20, free for members. Parking in the Boathouse District is free with the exception of festival and race days when it is $10.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the Oklahoma River, as this popular event draws a crowd.
- Consider checking the weather forecast and dressing in layers, as the event takes place outdoors along the river.
- If you are a RIVERSPORT member, remember that parking is free, offering a cost-saving benefit for attending.
- Explore the surrounding Boathouse District or Lower Bricktown areas for alternative viewing points and potential pre-event activities.
- Check the official RIVERSPORT website for any last-minute updates on performers or schedule changes before heading out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Holiday River Parade?
The Holiday River Parade is an annual event that kicks off the holiday season with a parade of boats decorated with holiday lights on the Oklahoma River, featuring special entertainment and fireworks.
Is there an admission fee for the parade?
Admission to watch the Holiday River Parade is free.
What are the parking arrangements?
Parking is available for a fee of $20, but it is free for RIVERSPORT members. Special rates may apply on festival or race days.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can expect a parade of illuminated boats, skiing elves, appearances by Street Outlaws #farmboat and #farmtruck, and a fireworks show.
Is the event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Holiday River Parade is an all-ages event, making it a great festive outing for the entire family.