Veterans and Military Boat Parade

 

November 8, 2025

Event Times:  11 am

Location:

San Diego Bay, Downtown San Diego

The perfect way to celebrate Veteran’s Day! View the parade from the shore of Shelter Island, Harbor Island, San Diego Embarcadero, Seaport Village and Coronado Tidelands Park.

Not only is the public invited to San Diego Bay to watch the procession of military-themed decorated boats, you can show your patriotism by entering your boat as a participant or a safety boat participant!   Boats of all sizes are invited to salute and honor our active duty and retired service members. ELABORATE DECORATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED!

Trophies will be awarded for boats decorated in the following themes:

  • U.S. Army
  • U.S. Navy
  • U.S. Air Force
  • U.S. Marine Corps
  • U.S. Coast Guard
  • U.S. Space Force
  • Best Decorated Patriotic Boat

 

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