The Jacksonville Light Boat Parade on the St. Johns River is Saturday, Nov. 24 at 6:30 p.m. with fireworks beginning at 9 p.m.
The Main Street Bridge closes at 5:30 p.m. and the Acosta Bridge closes at 8:30 p.m.
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The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is reminding watchers that the bridges are not for viewing the parade.
JSO suggests good viewable locations for the boat parade ar on the North and South Riverbank.
According to the city of Jacksonville, the parade will start at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront hotel and continue along the Northbank Riverwalk to the Fuller Warren Bridge where it will then cross to the south bank and follow along the Riverwalk to the Duval County School Board building.
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Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, November 24, 2018
LIVE: Jacksonville Lights Boat Parade:Thanks for joining us for the Boat Parade everyone! We will be back at 9 p.m. for the fireworks, and be sure to join us on FOX30 at 10 (delayed until after the game) and CBS47 at 11 for a recap of the parade!! ---- LIVE: Jacksonville Lights Boat Parade starting at 6:30 p.m. ⛵ (NO AUDIO) https://bit.ly/2AjQjVe
Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, November 24, 2018
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Jacksonville Boat Parade on the St Johns River is Saturday at 6:30pm!
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) November 23, 2018
What you need to know:
🔺Viewable on the N and S Riverbank
🔺Main Street Bridge closes at 5:30pm
🔺Acosta Bridge closes at 8:30pm
🔺You can not stand on bridges to watch
🔺Fireworks start at 9:00pm pic.twitter.com/mdOyXioY7o
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