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2009 HOLIDAY REGATTA OF LIGHTS

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The  HOLIDAY REGATTA of LIGHTS is a spectacular and colorful parade of boats held on the St. Augustine bay front just north of the Bridge of Lions.  This event reflects the maritime r= oots of the "Oldest City" and is in keeping with St. Augustine's historical seaborne ima= ge and rich nautical heritage.  =

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The Regatta = is hosted by The St. Augustine Yacht Club and the 2009 Regatta will be held Saturday December 12th, at 6pm. 

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Sailboats, t= rawlers, shrimp boats and many other vessels parade, decorated with the festive ligh= ts of the season in celebration of the holidays. Entry is encouraged for all powered craft both private and commercial.

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A post-parade Reception and Awards Ceremony is held at The St. Augustine Yacht Club for Captains and Crews of the boats.

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All are invi= ted to St. Augustine's downtown area to enjoy the City's Ni= ghts of Lights and to experience the HOLIDAY REGATTA of LIGHTS.  

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The St. Augu= stine Yacht Club wishes to thank the St. Augustine Port, Waterway and Beach District Commission, and the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council for their support in making the annual= HOLIDAY REGATTA OF LIGHTS an outstanding community = event.

 

Click on the= link at the top of the page for additional information and an online application.