Boat Parade – Opening Day with the Columbia River Yachting Association!
May 3 @ 1:00 pm
Celebrate Opening Day with the Columbia River Yachting Association!
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM (approx.)
Location: Vancouver Waterfront
Join us for the 2025 Opening Day Boat Parade, a beloved tradition marking the start of the yachting season! This year, we’re expanding the festivities to the Vancouver Waterfront, bringing the excitement closer to local businesses, residents, and visitors.
Watch as 100 beautifully decorated boats parade along the Columbia River, celebrating this year’s theme: “Celebrate Opening Day.” Enjoy the sights of boats adorned with festive décor!
This annual event, hosted by the Columbia River Yachting Association (CRYA), is a time-honored tradition featuring boat inspections, ceremonies, and social gatherings—all designed to welcome boaters back for the summer season.
Don’t miss this spectacular waterfront celebration—rain or shine!
For more details, contact Beverly Hamlik at [email protected] or 360-270-8946.
