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Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade a Hallmark of the Holidays

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Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade a Hallmark of the Holidays
The 2022 Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade. Courtesy of Visit Newport Beach
Lynn Hackman
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Now in its 115th year, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat parade will light up Newport Harbor beginning Wednesday, Dec. 13 through Sunday, Dec. 17, starting nightly at approximately 6:30 p.m.

Hosted by the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, more than 100 vessels of all sizes will cruise the 14-mile harbor route brightly decorated, some incorporating pyrotechnics, synchronized light shows, moving displays, singers, dancers, and of course, Santa himself.

Lynn Hackman
Lynn Hackman
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Lynn is a reporter for the Southern California edition of The Epoch Times, based in Orange County. She has enjoyed a 25-year career as a senior-level strategic public relations and contingency planning executive. An editor, blogger, and columnist, Lynn also has experience as a television and radio show producer and host. For six years, she was co-host of Sunday Brunch with Tom and Lynn on KOCI 101.5 FM. She is also active in the Newport Beach community, serving as chair emeritus of the Newport Beach City Arts Commission, among various positions with other local organizations.
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