Mark your calendars for December 3rd for the annual Boat Parade of Lights and Fireworks!!

We will also be showing the SEC Championship game on all televisions!

The 2022 Christmas on the Ogeechee Lighted Boat Parade will be hosted by Fort McAllister Sport Fishing Club & Fort McAllister Marina.

This special event began in the 1990’s by the late Tommy and Irene Darieng and continues to be the an honored tradition in the hearts of many in our community.

Event attendees are encouraged to support Bryan County Animal Shelter by donating food in the drop box near the marina’s hoist.

Boat entry is $25 per boat and gives each participant a chance to win one of three cash prizes and a memorializing award.

Online registration:

Or you may pay with cash for registration on the day of the event.

Event Day:
Free hoist and overnight dockage is offered to all boats participating in the parade.

Please pick up your assigned boat number and a commemorative boat flag at the marina after 1 pm.

Santa and The Grinch will make an appearance for photos opportunities.

Judges will award the following prizes:
1st Place (Best Decorated)- $500
2nd Place (Most Creative)-$300
3rd Place (Most Spirited)- $200

Fort McAllister Marina will kick off this holiday season with a SPECTACULAR display of fireworks after the last boat clears the marina.

Contact Rhonda Gordon @ 912-856-2727 for additional details or visit Fort McAllister Sport Fishing Club Facebook Page.