Christmas Ships Parade Explained

Christmas Ships Parade
Frequency:Annually
Location:Portland, Oregon
Country:United States
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The Christmas Ships Parade, or Christmas Ship Parade,[1] is an annual Christmas ships parade in Portland, Oregon, United States. The tradition was established by a single boat in 1954.[2] The 57th annual parade was held in 2019.[3] A virtual event was held in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christmas Ships parades begin on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers this weekend. 28 November 2017. Katu.com. 16 December 2021. 24 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201124143713/https://katu.com/news/local/christmas-ships-parades-schedule-portland-2017. live.
  2. Web site: Christmas Ship Parade - Our Story. Christmasships.org. 16 December 2021. 13 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211213193120/https://www.christmasships.org/about-us/story. live.
  3. Web site: 5 December 2011 . Christmas ships sail Columbia, Willamette rivers for 13 nights . 16 December 2021 . . 29 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191229015652/https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2011/12/christmas_ships_sail_columbia.html . live .

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