Yachty Gras Grand Night Boat Parade

Name: Yachty Gras Grand Night Boat Parade
Start: 2027-02-06
End: 2027-02-06
Location: Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave

Kemah, TX · Quirky

When: February 6, 2027
Where: Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave · Kemah · TX
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

Billed as America's largest Mardi Gras boat parade, decorated yachts cruise the Clear Lake Channel past the Kemah Boardwalk tossing beads. An annual tradition since 1999, it is held on a Saturday in the weeks before Mardi Gras; 2027 date approximate.

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Yachty Gras Grand Night Boat Paradesame spot
Billed as America's largest Mardi Gras boat parade, decorated yachts cruise the Clear Lake Channel past the Kemah Boardwalk tossing beads.
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