That year, Christmas Afloat went on hiatus it had been a holiday regular since 1990, but there simply weren't enough boats and captains to make that year's parade happen. Like most of the city, the boating community took a powerful hit in the April 2011 tornadoes, with adjacent marina Eagle Cove and Hideway Harbor losing about 100 boats. The 45th annual West Alabama Christmas parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. The recreational boating club, based in Cottondale on Holt Lake, was formed for various family-style gatherings of watercraft, for parties and projects such as an annual river cleanup. During Alabama home games, members will dock at Manderson Landing and project the game on a big screen in what they call "boatgating." Christmas Afloat, the Tuscaloosa lighted boat parade that went missing in the wake of the April 2011 tornadoes, will return for 2015, beginning at 5 p.m. The 45th annual West Alabama Christmas Parade is happening at 6:30 pm on Monday, December 6th. The Pirates of the Warrior will hold a captain's meeting Saturday morning, at which time more watercraft may join, but as of Thursday afternoon, there were 11 decorated boats for certain: seven houseboats, three cruisers, and the revived riverboat the Bama Belle. un known expectations for the turnout, she said this year all available Tuscaloosa and Northport police officers will be assisting with traffic control. On Saturday, a very special lighted holiday boat river parade and fireworks show will be held on the Black Warrior River. Last year, judges sat atop Ken DeWitt's houseboat, moored at those docks. and will feature about a dozen decorated boats. The lighted, holiday river boat parade and fireworks show spanning the Tuscaloosa River Walk is happening Dec.
One prime viewing spot is the docks built down below Another Broken Egg and River restaurants. Tuscaloosas Christmas Afloat event is coming back to the Black Warrior River next month.
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