"Light the Lake" Boat Parade Sign-Up
Sign up here for the Lake of Egypt light-up Boat Parade on May 16, 2026! The theme is 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence!
The boat parade starts at 5 pm, follows pre-planned route around the lake, and finishes by 8 pm at the Marion Shawnee KOA, (formerly Egyptian HIlls Marina). The party continues at the marina from 8-11 with live music, amazing food and drinks.
More information about the parade route, staging area, and rules for the contest will be included in the sign-up materials.
The theme of the parade is : The 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Prizes will be awarded for Best Use of the Theme, Best Use of Lights, etc. ( A full list will be included in your sign-up materials.)
Sign up here for the Lake of Egypt light-up Boat Parade on May 16, 2026! The theme is 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence!
The boat parade starts at 5 pm, follows pre-planned route around the lake, and finishes by 8 pm at the Marion Shawnee KOA, (formerly Egyptian HIlls Marina). The party continues at the marina from 8-11 with live music, amazing food and drinks.
More information about the parade route, staging area, and rules for the contest will be included in the sign-up materials.
The theme of the parade is : The 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Prizes will be awarded for Best Use of the Theme, Best Use of Lights, etc. ( A full list will be included in your sign-up materials.)
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Marion / Shawnee National Forest KOA
75 Egyptian Parkway
Creal Springs, IL 62922
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