July 27th , Christmas in July
Join us at New London Waterfront Park on Saturday, July 27th, for an evening filled with live music with Andre, Eddie and Friends, a captivating lighted boat parade, delectable food vendors, and more!
If you own a sailboat, power boat, dinghy, or paddleboard, seize the opportunity to be part of the Christmas in July Lighted Boat Parade on the Thames River in New London. There’s no entry fee to participate; simply sign up by emailing bj@neffproductions.com.
At 8:30 pm, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Lighted Boat Parade, starting at 8 pm off the New London Waterfront Park. Led by the Thames River Water Taxi, the parade will feature Santa Claus (State Representative Anthony Nolan), accompanied by youth from The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club.
Experience live music on the waterfront park from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. Come down to the City pier, dance, and enjoy the rhythmic tunes. It’s a night of celebration you won’t want to miss!
Skadoodles face painting
Vendors
CT Styling Stitches- Custom Embroidery items- totes, table runners, aprons, towels, placemats, clothing, and baby items.
New London Elks
Free crafts for kids
Sweet Bond Jewelry
New London Recreation
Huntington Street Baptist Church
Food Trucks
Blazin BBQ
Popcentric- Various popsicles
Issa Catering- Falafel, samosa, gyro and rice and chicken
Restaurants and Business specials
The Garde Art Center– Visit the Garde Arts Center booth and you can enter to win free tickets to upcoming shows free concession coupons and more.
The Golden Owl Book Store- Meet the owner of the new book store in town.
City Dock Restaurant & Oyster Bar-Enjoy a visit from Santa Claus, candy canes for the kids, a great view of the lighted boat parade, and live music with Skyway. Plus, indulge in Christmas-themed cocktails and exciting giveaways!
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