Photograph the Holiday Boat Parade of Lights

Please check the website for additional information.
https://visitalexandria.com/holidays/boat-parade/
Parade starts at 5:30 p.m.
Dockside festivities 2 to 8 p.m.
Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

At the same time, there will be fireworks at the MGM Hotel that you can see from the fishing pier at Jones Point that also starts at 5:30 PM
https://www.nationalharbor.com/events/annual-events/christmas-at-the-harbor/

From the website:
Old Town Alexandria’s historic waterfront will shine for the 24th Annual Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights sponsored by Amazon as dozens of brightly lit boats cruise along one mile of the Potomac River shoreline. Enjoy dockside festivities in Waterfront Park including a pop-up beer garden from Port City Brewing Company, food, activities and more.
The parade is produced by Visit Alexandria in collaboration with the City of Alexandria, City Cruises Anchored by Hornblower and the Old Dominion Boat Club. The North Waterfront event is presented by the Old Town North Alliance. Amazon is proud to sponsor the Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights and partner on such a beloved community event.

Bring Water, Tripod, comfortable shoes, fully charged batteries, and empty cards

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