The Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights took place in the Bridgewater Channel Saturday evening.
Forty boats participated in the event, along with special guest boats MSCO, Dixie Belle, LHCPD, LHCFD, and Tecopa.
The shorelines along the Bridgewater Channel were packed with families and their friends enjoying the parade while having potluck parties.
Children jumped for joy when Mohave County Sheriffs Department showed up along the shoreline with candy canes to hand out before the parade.
Kevin Jaxon and the Midnight Sun performed on a pontoon boat prior to the parade as well as Mark Gomez and his JetEFX performance team.
The winners are:
Best in Show: #4 The Luebke Family
Best Corporate: Anderson Powersports
Judge’s Choice: The Creagan Family
Best Family Entry: #10 Rob Bost
Best First Time Entry: #7 Dog House Doggy Daycare
Here are photos of the event.
The JetEFX Team performs in the Bridgewater Channel before the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday evening. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Lake Havasu Fire Department was part of the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine
The Lake Havasu Police Department was at the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Santa waves at spectators during the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine
Tecopa is one of the sparkling entries in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
The Dixie Belle made an appearance in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine
Boat #1, by the Creagan Family, took home Judge’s Choice Award at the Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Boat #1, by the Creagan Family, took home Judge’s Choice Award at the Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Elite Auto of Lake Havasu City sailed through the Bridgewater Channel in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Trish Lindsey and the Amigo Crew submitted this entry in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/ RiverScene Magazine Photo
Boat # 4 by the Luebke Family wins Best in Show at the 2024 Boat Parade of Lights. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
This was the entry of the Urieta Family in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
The Dog House Doggy Daycare brought joy to the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night and won best first time entry. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
The Bureau of Land Management wasn’t to be forgotten with this entry in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Boat #10, Rob Bost, wins Best Family Entry in the 2025 Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene
Sleek describes this entry from Jeff Johnson-DCB Performance Marine. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
This is Chris Semier’s entry in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Attitude Trampoline Park’s entry sails through the Bridgwater Channel at the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Ed Clark entered this patriotic beauty in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
This was the entry from Rob Bost in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Jason Williams was the entrant for this Boat Parade of Lights.Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Parrot Heads hula’d their way through the Bridgewater Channel during the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
American Electric of Arizona brought “Frozen” to the party at the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday evening. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Butch Ortiz brought this entrant to the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday Night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Lake Havasu Yacht Club brought their joy to the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Let’s all go for a ride is the message on this entrant in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Stars and strips adorned this entrant in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday Night. Jillian Danielson /RiverScene Magazine Photo
Santa’s taking off for his Christmas trip on this entrant in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Blue reflected off this entrant in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday evening. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Trap Family Christmas was one of the entries in the Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
This out of this world beauty was entered by Shellie Mumma. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
This was Stampede 13U Baseball’s entry. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
The Nautical Beach Front Resort entered this beauty Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Andrew Wagner was the proud entrant for this parade participant. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Lake Havasu Luxury Charters entered this yacht in the Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
The Tiki Boat made its entrance with Captain Craig at the helm. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Brad Jolley and family brought this entry to the parade. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Jimmie Michael entered this boat in the Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights Saturday night. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Rick and Stephanie Reynolds were the entrants for this boat Saturday evening. Jillian Danielson /RiverScene Magazine Photo
Robyn Wilcoxson was this entrant in the Lake Havasu Boat Parade of Lights. Jillian Danielson /RiverScene Magazine Photo
Anderson Powersports entry featured Rudolph leading the other reindeer. They were also the winner for the best corporate boat. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Santa was represented on this boat presented by Anderson Powersports. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine Photo
Santa’s Sleigh arrived to delight of all. Entered by Robyn Wilcoxson of Boat Brokers RV and Classic Cars .Jillian Danielson/RiverScene Magazine photo
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