IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to excessive rainfall, flooding, and no-wake issuances, we are saddened to announce that the 2024 boat parade has been cancelled. We hope to see you all at the rest of our 2024 events (and in the parade next year!)
When: July 4, 2PM
Where: On Roberds Lake – Participants meet at the public boat launch area
To enter, register at the Roberds Lake Resort before 1pm on the 4th of July. Registration opens at least 3 weeks prior to the parade. Voting will be done by judges on the docks AND there will be a virtual voting option as well – check our Facebook page (@roberdslake) for a voting link. Voting will open at 2pm on the 4th of July and will close before the awards ceremony, which is held at the Roberds Lake Resort.
2023 Results:
Happy Fourth of July! Thank you to those who participated, and a huge shoutout to the Rice County Water Patrol for leading the parade.
The Top Five:
5th Place – Float #6 – Aloha/Hang Loose
4th Place – Float #5 – The Dukes of Hazzard
3rd Place – Float #8 – Igloo Cooler
2nd Place – Float #7 – The American Soldier
1st Place – Float #10 – The Floating Tiki Bar
Early Bird Drawing Winner (LaCanne’s Marina hat + boat speakers + certificate for Ristrom Amplifiers) – Float #4 – Lakefront Dock & Lift with the Party barge
People’s Choice Award (online voting) – Float #1 – Lady Liberty
Photos from the 2023 Boat Parade
Photos from the 2022 Boat Parade
