Boat-In Movie at the West Palm Beach Waterfront and Docks
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 24, 2013
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
August 24, 2013
Location
The free boat-in movie will be project from the West Palm Beach docks on a big screen, and viewed from boats rafting in the Intracoastal Waterway, boats moored or docked at the West Palm Beach docks. On Saturday, August 24, ?Pirates of the Caribbean? will be shown on the big screen at the West Palm Beach Waterfront and docks. Boaters are invited to round up the family for an evening on the water at the outdoor movies. The movie starts at 8:15 p.m., so come early to get a good viewing spot and have time to enjoy dining at one of the many restaurants downtown. Or, pick up some takeout and picnic on your boat before the movie starts. There is no cost for the movie, no tickets, and no reservations. Just ?come as you are? and cruise on over for a unique family night of good, clean fun. Boating Tips for the Boat-In: ? Arrive early to get a good spot for the show ? Consider strolling to a downtown restaurant for dinner before the movie ? Pack your cooler with snacks and refreshments ? Bring a portable radio (and extra batteries) if your boat does not have a built-in FM radio Boaters, be sure to circle August 24 on your calendar. Bring your mates and cruise on over for a fantasy adventure on the water with Captain Jack Sparrow at the inaugural boat-in. ?Sea? you at the movies!
Fees/Admission
Admission is free.
Contact Information
Enid Atwater at Venue Marketing Group - 561-844-1778 ext. 21
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Description
Cruise to the Boat-In Movie Theater
West Palm Beach Waterfront
August 24, 2013
Remember the excitement of gathering up the family and watching a drive-in movie on the big screen under the stars? Loggerhead Marina®, BoatingSouthFlorida.com, the City of West Palm Beach, and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) have joined forces to put a twist on the nostalgic memory of a carefree family experience – the first boat-in movie being presented in Palm Beach County. On Saturday, August 24, “Pirates of the Caribbean” will be shown on the big screen at the West Palm Beach Waterfront and docks.
Boaters are invited to round up the family for an evening on the water at the outdoor movies. The movie starts at 8:15 p.m., so come early to get a good viewing spot and have time to enjoy dining at one of the many restaurants downtown. Or, pick up some takeout and picnic on your boat before the movie starts. There is no cost for the movie, no tickets, and no reservations. Just “come as you are” and cruise on over for a unique family night of good, clean fun.
“Boaters love spending time on their boats and being on the water,” said Ray Graziotto, president of both the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County and Loggerhead Marina. “We worked with the City of West Palm Beach to create an evening of boating entertainment, and to let boaters know about the great waterfront and public docks they have access to by water.”
Boating Tips for the Boat-In:
- Arrive early to get a good spot for the show
- Consider strolling to a downtown restaurant for dinner before the movie
- Pack your cooler with snacks and refreshments
Boaters, be sure to circle August 24 on your calendar. Bring your mates and cruise on over for a fantasy adventure on the water with Captain Jack Sparrow at the inaugural boat-in. “Sea” you at the movies!
About Loggerhead Marina
Loggerhead Marina® is one of Florida’s largest collections of branded marinas, with 12 unique marina properties statewide. The Loggerhead Marina brand is owned by Seven Kings Holdings, Inc., which is headquartered in Jupiter, Florida. For more information about the boat-in movie, please call 888-LOGGER2.
About BoatingSouthFlorida.com
BoatingSouthFlorida.com is the most trusted online resource for boaters in South Florida. With innovative Web technology combined with up-to-the-minute updates on everything about boating in Palm Beach County and throughout South Florida, BoatingSouthFlorida.com is the ultimate resource for boaters. The Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County proudly sponsors this special website for local boaters and visitors who enjoy being on the water.
About the Downtown Development Authority (DDA)
The DDA’s mission is to promote and enhance a safe, vibrant downtown for residents, businesses, and visitors through the strategic development of economic, social, and cultural opportunities.