Lake Macquarie City Council is gearing up for the highly anticipated ‘Float Your Boat’ event in June 2025. This beloved event promises a dazzling display of colorful boats parading along the shores of Lake Macquarie, bringing joy and excitement to the community.
The ‘Float Your Boat’ parade features a vibrant flotilla that will traverse various locations around the lake, offering spectators a visual feast of illuminated vessels. Participants will compete for prestigious awards, including the Mayor’s Choice Award and the Newcastle Permanent People’s Choice Award for the best light display.
The community plays a crucial role in determining the winners of the People’s Choice Award. Through an online voting system, residents can cast their votes for their favorite boat design, adding an interactive element to the event.
Attendees can look forward to a range of entertainment and activities at the live sites, including live music, performances, children’s activities, and food trucks. These festivities aim to create a fun-filled atmosphere for families and individuals to enjoy.
The event spans two days, with different locations hosting the flotilla on each day. From Toronto Foreshore to Warners Bay and Belmont, spectators will have the opportunity to witness the illuminated boats as they glide gracefully across the water, creating a magical spectacle.
‘Float Your Boat’ is not just a visual delight but also a community-driven celebration that brings people together to appreciate the beauty of Lake Macquarie. The event’s success is made possible through the support of sponsors, including the NSW Government through Create NSW.
As preparations for the 2025 ‘Float Your Boat’ event gather momentum, excitement is building among residents and participants eager to experience the enchanting display of light and color on the tranquil waters of Lake Macquarie. The event promises to be a highlight on the community calendar, offering a unique and memorable experience for all who attend.
With its rich history and natural beauty, Lake Macquarie provides the perfect backdrop for such an enchanting event. The ‘Float Your Boat’ parade not only showcases creativity and innovation but also highlights the strong sense of community spirit that thrives in the region.
As the countdown to June 2025 begins, anticipation is mounting for what promises to be a spectacular event that will captivate audiences of all ages. ‘Float Your Boat’ is more than just a parade – it is a celebration of creativity, community, and the vibrant spirit of Lake Macquarie.
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